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Manager, Public Safety - Marquee Events
Full-Time; Contract (June to September 30, 2026, with possibility to extend)Date Posted: May 23rd, 2025Who we are…The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 115-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15 day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences. At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees or the community. The PNE is excited to be a Host Venue for FIFA FanFest during the FIFA World Cup 2026™. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Manager, Public Safety – Marquee Events to lead the planning, development, and delivery of all security and safety operations related to this world-class event.Reporting to the Director of Safety & Security, this role is responsible for overseeing all aspects of safety, security, risk mitigation, and emergency preparedness for the FIFA FanFest hosted on the PNE festival grounds. The ideal candidate is a collaborative leader with strong project management skills and experience coordinating with law enforcement, emergency services, and key stakeholders. This role will lead all preparedness efforts in close collaboration with the Vancouver Host City Committee and other partners to ensure a coordinated, effective, and integrated safety and security strategy.Why join our Team? Exhilarating and fun-loving culture.Flexible work environment.Opportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much more.Staff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food Stands.Competitive compensation package.Opportunity to create lasting memories and friendships! What will you do this year?In your role as the Manager, Public Safety – Marquee Events, your main duties will include: Lead the end-to-end planning, development, and implementation of all safety and security operations for FIFA FanFest at the PNE festival grounds.Serve as the primary liaison between the PNE and key external partners, including the Vancouver Host City Committee, Vancouver Police Department, fire and emergency services, private security providers, and other relevant stakeholders.Collaborate with internal PNE departments to ensure event security plans are integrated with site operations, crowd management, and guest experience strategies.Develop a comprehensive site security plan, including access control, credentialing, surveillance, bag checks, metal detection, and emergency response protocols.Lead and coordinate emergency planning efforts, including scenario planning, tabletop exercises, and communication strategies.Ensure all safety and security protocols meet FIFA, municipal, provincial, and federal safety and risk standards.Oversee the development and delivery of training and briefings for staff and contracted security teams related to emergency procedures, crowd control, and incident response.Conduct and lead risk assessments of all festival venues and ensure appropriate measures are taken to mitigate risks.Manage real-time event safety operations, including incident response, crowd monitoring, and coordination with emergency agencies.Ensure compliance with applicable legislation including the Criminal Code, WorkSafeBC regulations, and internal PNE policies.Support post-event debriefs and contribute to the evaluation and reporting of security and safety performance.Perform all other duties as required. What else? Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience in safety, security, policy development, or event management.5-7 years of progressive experience in security management, emergency planning, or public safety, ideally within large-scale public events, festivals, or complex organizations.Proven experience developing and executing operational and emergency plans in high-profile, dynamic environments, with strong knowledge of safety standards, emergency response protocols, and risk management best practices.Experience working with police, fire, and emergency services, with a strong understanding of stakeholder coordination at all levels, including government agencies, regulatory bodies, and private contractors.Familiarity with international sporting event safety and security frameworks, regulations, and best practices is considered a strong asset.Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multi-stakeholder projects.Deep knowledge of risk and crisis management, emergency preparedness, and incident response planning.Strong leadership, communication, and strategic problem-solving skills; ability to remain calm under pressure and make sound decisions during critical situations.Working knowledge of the Criminal Code, local bylaws, and relevant provincial and federal legislation.Must be available to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays, particularly during the event period.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check. Who are you? A confident and collaborative leader with a passion for public safety and large-scale events.Calm under pressure with a proactive, solution-focused mindset.Skilled at navigating complex stakeholder relationships across agencies and departments.Experienced in safety and security planning for festivals or major public events.Strong communicator and strategic thinker who values teamwork and detailed planning.Adaptable, hands-on, and committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences.Well-versed in emergency preparedness, risk management, and operational execution. Where and when to APPLY?Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled. Additional Information The PNE's compensation offerings are in alignment with a pay-for-performance pay philosophy that recognizes individual, and teamwork performance. The role is a contract, full-time position with a typical salary range of $80,000 - $90,000 per annum. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate’s competencies, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, experience, and internal pay structures. As a part of the PNE's total compensation package, this position may be eligible for other benefits subject to program eligibility requirements. The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca. ....Read more...
Group Sales Representative
Part-Time, Seasonal (ASAP-October) Wage & Pay Grade (PG100): $24.95 + 10% in lieu of benefits and vacation.Date Posted: June 20, 2025Who are we...The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 115-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15-day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences. At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees, or the community. As part of the Sales and Marketing team, the Group Sales Representative will administrate the PNE’s group sales bookings across Playland, the Fair, Fright Nights, Winter Fair and Year-Round Events. Our ideal candidate is someone who is highly organized, guest focused, and is able provide the best service to our external clients and staff. Why join our Team? Exhilarating and fun-loving culture.Flexible work environment.Innovates in both concept and process.Thrives and promotes a fast-paced sales & marketing culture.Collaborates with all departments in a positive and proactive way.Proud to be a part of the growth of one of Vancouver’s most iconic institutions.Proud to be ranked in the top 20 as one of BC’s most loved brands – BC Business 2019. What will you do this year?As the Group Sales Representative, the duties for this position include but are not limited to: Develop new business through sales prospecting, cold calling, and referrals.Maintain superior knowledge of relevant PNE events and group sales offerings.Maintain a large database of approximately 2500 clients and update customer database with information from generated leads.Assist with the administration and execution of several Group Sales programs including, Amusement Park Science Days, School Year End Parties, Birthday Parties, Corporate BBQs, miscellaneous groups, and online ticketing.Manage Group Sales inquiries via telephone and email.Prepare letters, reports, deposit requests and special event contracts as required.Assist with training Call Centre staff on department procedures and processes. Maintain client confidentiality for client records and files.Perform and assist with other related duties and tasks as required by Department Manager. What else? Must have successful completion of Grade 12.1- or 2-years Business Administrative Certification, Hospitality program or any other relevant discipline OR; an equivalent combination of education and experience.Preferred to have 2 years of experience in sales, telemarketing and/or customer service.Preferred to have previous work experience in an administrative capacity within an office setting.Must have strong computer skills and be proficient with Microsoft Office; experience using a CRM also considered an asset.Preferred to have experience cold calling and/or prospecting for new clients.Excellent communications & interpersonal skills to establish working relationships with clients and encourage repeat business.Superior time management and multitasking skills, and the ability to prioritize tasks with minimal supervision.Excellent organizational skills and the ability to provide timely and high-quality service to clients while managing a diverse workload.Previous experience supervising or training is considered an asset. Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check. Who are you? Results-orientedEnergeticCommitted to striving for excellenceSelf-starterCreative and collaborative team player Where and when to APPLY?Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled.The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca ....Read more...
Assistant Manager, Site Clean Up
Seasonal; ContractDate Posted: July 11, 2025Who we are…The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 115-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15 day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences.At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees or the community.We are looking for two talented individuals to join our PNE Facilities & Maintenance Team and oversee the daily operation of the Site Clean-up department for the annual Fair. This position reports to the Manager of Facility and Venue Operations and assists in managing the Site Clean-up team in the upkeep of site/building/washroom cleanliness, garbage/recycling bin distribution & collection, as well as pre-Fair and post-Fair set-up and take down.Why join our Team? Exhilarating and fun-loving cultureFlexible work environmentOpportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much moreStaff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food StandsCompetitive compensation packageOpportunity to create lasting memories and friendships! What will you do this year?In your role as an Assistant Manager, Fair Site Clean-up, your primary accountabilities will be to: Develop and implement the department schedule for the Site Clean-up team (including fore people, sweepers and facility attendants) within posted budgets.Responsible for setting and monitoring staff work schedules in consideration of daily park traffic and weather changes.Responsible for assigning and deploying staff to pre-determined site clean areas based on Fair grounds cleaning zones.Assist with Fair group interview sessions and coordinate hiring, training and evaluate work performance of Fair time staff.Coordinate all pre and post-Fair activities, including meetings, training sessions, and Fair setup/ tear down.Develop and implement sign out program for Site Cleaning Equipment: Brooms, Dust Pans, Janitorial Carts, Tilt Trucks, Janitorial Keys, Radios etc.Develop and implement training video program for routine Site Clean activities: Changing Garbage, Sweeping, Mopping, Picking, Diversion Strategies etc.Ensure garbage collection educational packages for vendors are printed and distributed to all external vendors requiring garbage collection and ensure they have the adequate supplies.Ensure all department timesheets are completed and submitted on time.Maintain inventory levels at all stocking locations (Site Clean Compound, Coliseum, Forum, Roller land, Agrodome and Temporary Stock Locations) for all required supplies to ensure proper levels are always available.Maintain cleanliness of Site Clean compound and all equipment used by the team Daily.Assist with the development and maintenance of departmental policies and procedures regarding onsite Guest Services operations.Enforce PNE policies & procedures; coaching, performance managing and disciplining employees as required.Handle complaints from guests as it relates to Site Cleanup, and resolve complaints based on written and established guidelines – track all complaints in our complaint log.Maintain effective working relationships with superiors, other departments, subordinates and the public.Work with and support the “Binners Project” (waste sorting contractor) with any and all needs to keep the operation running smoothly.Working with the “Binners Project” to promote and execute sustainability of the PNE’s Fair; overseeing the contractors in diversion of sorting of waste that comes into site.Working with staff to deploy the PNE’s diversion stations/ totes across the site and document locations on our site map.Perform other related duties as required What else? Must have successful completion of Grade 12 combined with previous experience in customer service and/or operations within a related industry.Must have previous management/supervisory experience.Ability to function independently and under pressure and to manage various projects at the same time.Advanced experience and proficiency with computer applications such as Microsoft Office, particularly Microsoft Word and Excel.Knowledge of departmental Fair Polices and familiarity with Playland and the Fair is considered an asset.Must possess sufficient physical ability and stamina to spend extended hours walking and standing, often outdoors.Knowledge of the hazards and proper safety precautions for the clean-up of events.Strong commitment to guest services, and excellent interpersonal skills, perception and judgment for quickly resolving guests’ problems and disputes.Strong supervisory, communication, interpersonal and leadership skills.Strong planning, organizational, problem solving and administrative skills.Ability to foster effective working relationships with peers, subordinates, and the public.Must be available to work full time hours from July - September 15.Must be able to work evenings, weekends and extended hours/weeks as required. This position is an event driven position, and hours of work will vary accordingly.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check. Who are you? OrganizedMethodicalProactiveSkillful communicatorCritical thinkerCommitted to striving for excellence Where and when to APPLY?Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled. Additional InformationThe PNE's compensation offerings are in alignment with a pay-for-performance pay philosophy that recognizes individual, and teamwork performance. The role is a seasonal contract position with a typical salary range of $22 - 25$ per hour. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate’s competencies, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, experience, and internal pay structures. As a part of the PNE's total compensation package, this position may be eligible for other benefits subject to program eligibility requirements. The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca. ....Read more...