There are plenty of Qualified Social Worker opportunities available in the North East in Fostering services.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
As a Social Worker/Senior Social Worker, you will ideally have knowledge or experience in the following teams:
Child Protection
Safeguarding
Fostering
Adoption
Children in Care
Children in Need
Referral & Assessment/Duty
Leaving Care
MASH
Children with Disabilities
Different types of organisations are always looking, including:
Local Authorities
Private organisations
Charities
Multiple levels of positions are available, including:
ASYE Social Worker
Social Worker
Senior Social Worker/Senior Practitioner
Principal Social Worker/Advanced Practitioner/Deputy Manager
Consultant Social Worker
Team Manager/Practice Manager
Registered Manager
These positions could vary from full-time to part-time and home-based to office-based but there are many great opportunities to develop your career within Social Work. Alternatively, if these are not for you, get in touch and I will aim to find the ideal opportunity for you!
Requirements of the Social Worker/Manager:
A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/Diploma)
Registered with Social Work England
Working knowledge and understanding of the current legislation and frameworks relevant
Please note: Interviews can be held prior to the closing date so if you are interested, please get in contact ASAP in order to not miss out on the opportunity
Location: North West
Salaries: Dependent on experience
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
If this role is not what you are looking for, but you are looking to make a move within Social Work, get in touch, as we have many other opportunities!
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CV enhancement
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One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
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Hospitality AssistantSalary: Hourly, dependent on experience and skills + BenefitsHours: Casual / as and when required with weekend and bank holiday working.Based at Ampleforth Abbey YO62Closing date: 2nd April 2026Benefits
Up to 8% employer-matched pensionLife assuranceFree lunch during working hoursFree on-site parking20% discount at the Tea room and Abbey ShopCycle to Work SchemeChristmas ClosureHistoric Houses and Yorkshire Great Houses, Castles and Gardens passes to borrowEmployee Assistance programmeRetail savings platform50% discount on fitness suite, swimming and other activities at St Albans Centre
About Ampleforth AbbeyAmpleforth Abbey is home to the UK’s largest Benedictine monastic community, rooted in the Rule of St Benedict. Our mission is to seek God through prayer and service, and to invite others to experience faith in action.Located in the Howardian Hills near York, the Abbey sits within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and welcomes thousands of visitors each year to its Retreat Centre, Visitor Centre, Shop and Tea Room.Ampleforth Abbey Trust, a registered charity, works alongside the monastic community to support this mission. With around 60 lay staff, the Trust delivers on a five-year strategy, choosing a Future Together, to ensure a sustainable, faith-led future for the Abbey and its valley home.The RoleWe are seeking a reliable and flexible General Hospitality Assistant to support our hospitality operations across housekeeping, the tearoom, and events. This is a varied, hands-on role ideal for individuals who enjoy working with people and being part of a supportive team.The position is casual and hours are offered on an as-and-when-required basis. Shifts will include weekends and bank holidays.Main Responsibilities but not limited to:-Housekeeping
Cleaning guest bedrooms and bathrooms to a high standardCleaning public areas across the Abbey siteUndertaking deep cleaning tasks as required
Tearoom
Serving hot drinks and food to guestsPreparing drinks and light refreshmentsClearing and cleaning tablesProviding friendly and efficient customer service
Events & Functions
Assisting with the service of lunches and dinnersSupporting guests attending events, retreats, and functionsHelping with room setup and clear-downDirecting guest parking and offering general assistance
Skills and AttributesYou will be:
Friendly, approachable, and professionalReliable and flexible with availabilityComfortable working as part of a teamAble to work independently when required
Essential Requirements
Own transport is essential due to the Abbey’s remote locationWillingness to work weekends and holidaysAbility to undertake physical tasks such as cleaning and standing for periods
Ampleforth Abbey Trust is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.Interested? If you feel that you possess the relevant skills and experience, then please submit your cv INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
DENTAL ASSOCIATE - NORTH YORKSHIREAn opportunity has become available for a Dental Associate to work across two independent practices located in Malton & Pickering, North Yorkshire.The practices are located around 15 mins drive apart, they will also consider applicants for one location if preferred
Start date: Available asapDays of work: 4 days per week (with strong private earnings inc DenPlan)Working hours: 9am - 5pmUDA rate: £15 per UDA + 50/50 on PVT and lab billsUDA target: 4000Established NHS/Private list
Practice information: Honest dentistry in the heart of North Yorkshire. The owners started in 2024 with the goal of becoming the premier dental collect in North Yorkshire. The practices are currently split across two locations, with 30 wonderful staff working between the practices. We take pride in caring for our patients and always staying true to our core values of Integrity, Professionalism, Diligence, Cheerfulness and Honesty. Pickering is a 7 surgery practice and Malton 2 surgeries, computerised using SOE and digital X-rays.Location information: Free on street car parking nearbyAll suitable candidates must be fully qualified, GDC registered with an active performer number and UK experience....Read more...
DENTAL ASSOCIATE - NORTH YORKSHIREAn opportunity has become available for a Dental Associate to work across two independent practices located in Malton & Pickering, North Yorkshire.The practices are located around 15 mins drive apart, they will also consider applicants for one location if preferred
Start date: Available asapDays of work: 4 days per week (with strong private earnings inc DenPlan)Working hours: 9am - 5pmUDA rate: £15 per UDA + 50/50 on PVT and lab billsUDA target: 4000Established NHS/Private list
Practice information: Honest dentistry in the heart of North Yorkshire. The owners started in 2024 with the goal of becoming the premier dental collect in North Yorkshire. The practices are currently split across two locations, with 30 wonderful staff working between the practices. We take pride in caring for our patients and always staying true to our core values of Integrity, Professionalism, Diligence, Cheerfulness and Honesty. Pickering is a 7 surgery practice and Malton 2 surgeries, computerised using SOE and digital X-rays.Location information: Free on street car parking nearbyAll suitable candidates must be fully qualified, GDC registered with an active performer number and UK experience....Read more...
Executive Head ChefAward-winning Country Inn | Yorkshire Dales | Live-in AvailableI am working with a standout country inn in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales that is looking for an Executive Chef to lead the kitchen and shape the food offering across a premium destination site, with influence over a second, more accessible pub nearby.This is a brilliant opportunity for a chef who cares deeply about flavour, provenance and building menus that feel rooted in place.The business already holds 1 AA Rosette and has built a strong reputation for warm hospitality, quality food and a genuine connection to the local area. Guests come for the setting, stay for the experience and return for the food.What makes this role special
Full ownership of the menus, suppliers and food directionA chance to push local provenance even further and build strong relationships with nearby farmers, makers and cheesemongersSeasonally changing menus, daily specials and the freedom to create a food offering that feels both grounded and excitingA busy, established site with real volume and the platform to build on existing accoladesThe opportunity to oversee both a premium food-led site and a second pub with a more accessible menu style
The food offer is already centred around home-cooked dishes made from scratch, seasonal produce and ingredients sourced from local farmers, fishmongers and makers. The menu currently blends comforting classics with quality-led dishes, daily specials and regional touches, including Yorkshire cheese from Courtyard Dairy.What they are looking for
A strong Head Chef or Executive Chef who can lead from the frontSomeone who understands how to balance quality and consistency in a high-volume siteA chef with real passion for local produce and the confidence to tell that story through the menuA calm, organised leader who can develop the team and keep standards high through peak trading periodsSomeone who will thrive in a countryside setting and embrace the lifestyle that comes with it
The package
£55,000 to £60,000Live-in availableBonus up to 15%Tips worth around £5,000 per yearReal autonomy and support to make your mark
It would suit a chef who wants freedom, a beautiful setting, strong trade, and the chance to create something with real identity in one of the most visited parts of the Dales. The inn is positioned in Malham, close to major walking destinations including Malham Cove, with a restaurant overlooking the village and a food offer built around the seasons of the Yorkshire Dales.....Read more...
DENTAL ASSOCIATE - CUMBERNAULD A new opportunity has become available for a Dental Associate to join an independent, mainly NHS practice located in Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire•Start date: Asap•Available full or part time (Practice is open M-T 9-5.30 and F 9-4)•Remuneration: 50%•Established patient listPractice information:Family run 9 surgery practice (7 in use) computerised using Exact/SOE with digital x-rays and Trios scanner. Mainly NHS with scope for private work through conversion from NHS patientsLocation information:Dedicated staff car park. The practice is around 20 mins drive from Glasgow, nearest train stations are Cumbernauld (approx 10 mins walk) or Greenfaulds (approx a 20 minute walk) Croy station is a five minute drive away. Bus stop within 5 minutes walk and good bus links to Glasgow city centre. Shopping centre/supermarket within 2-3 mins walking distance.All suitable candidates must be fully qualified, GDC registered with UK experience.....Read more...
PLVE / EEA DENTIST, WHITBYA great opportunity for a PLVE dentist to join this well established practice in Whitby, North YorkshireTo start - ASAPPermanent positionFull or part time, flexible on days. Pay to be discussed further at interview stageWorking in a 3 surgery practice, fully computerised using SOE software.All candidates must be fully qualified and GDC registered in order to apply.
ASSOCIATE DENTIST - NORTH LANARKSHIREWe’re looking for an Associate Dentist to join this established mixed located practice located in Shotts, Lanarkshire•Full-time role : 4 or 5 days•Welcome bonus of £10,000•50% Associate split (Subject to terms and conditions)Practice information:At the heart of the local community, this purpose-built facility has recently been refurbished, it is bright, spacious, and backed by a support team who have been working in the clinic for over 20 years. Managing an established list, you will join an excellent team of highly trained dental professionals offering both NHS and Private treatments in a modern clinical environment.Location information:Shotts is a small town in North Lanarkshire which is located almost halfway between Glasgow and Edinburgh meaning the clinic is easily commutable on the M8, M9 and M74 networks. There are also direct trains into Shotts Railway Station which is a 10-minute walk from the clinic.Job Benefits: •Up to £15,000 contribution towards a Masters Degree (or equivalent) - (Subject to terms and conditions)•Mentorship from within our experienced teams and industry leaders in Dental Implants, Invisalign, Cosmetic Dentistry and Facial Aesthetics•10% reduction in MDDUS indemnity fee•Dentinal Tubules CPD membership•Continuous group CPD opportunities and annual CPD weekendAll suitable candidates must be fully qualified and GDC registered....Read more...
We are currently looking for an Adult’s Social Worker to join our Safeguarding Team.
Do not apply for this role if you do not have a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the team
The team acts as the first point of contact when concerns arise about an adult aged 18+ in the community where safety or welfare is in question. They assess risk, investigate safeguarding concerns, and coordinate support plans to protect individuals and promote wellbeing. The team works closely with other professionals and makes decisions in line with the Care Act 2014 and the Mental Capacity Act 2005.
About you
It is essential to have a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of two year’s experience within Adult’s Social Work. Having a good understanding of safeguarding processes as well as being able to work in a team with a fast-paced environment is key for this position. A valid UK driving licence and vehicle is required to qualify for this role.
What’s on offer?
£35.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options also available)
Hybrid working scheme
Short term caseholding
Dedicated support and regular supervision and guidance with line manager
Parking available nearby/ onsite
For more information, please get in contact
Liberty Hodder – Candidate Consultant
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Marketing ExecutiveSalary: £26,000 - £28,000 dependent on experience + BenefitsHours: Full-time, permanent (37.5 hours per week)Based at Ampleforth Abbey YO62 4ENClosing date: Tuesday 7th AprilOnsite Interviews: Friday 17th AprilBenefits
Up to 8% employer-matched pensionLife assuranceFree lunch during working hoursFree on-site parking20% discount at the Tea room and Abbey ShopCycle to Work SchemeChristmas ClosureHistoric Houses and Yorkshire Great Houses, Castles and Gardens passes to borrowEmployee Assistance programmeRetail savings platform50% discount on fitness suite, swimming and other activities at St Albans Centre
About Ampleforth AbbeyAmpleforth Abbey is home to the UK’s largest Benedictine monastic community, rooted in the Rule of St Benedict. Our mission is to seek God through prayer and service, and to invite others to experience faith in action.Located in the Howardian Hills near York, the Abbey sits within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and welcomes thousands of visitors each year to its Retreat Centre, Visitor Centre, Shop and Tea Room.Ampleforth Abbey Trust, a registered charity, works alongside the monastic community to support this mission. With around 60 lay staff, the Trust delivers on a five-year strategy, choosing a Future Together, to ensure a sustainable, faith-led future for the Abbey and its valley home.We are looking for a Marketing Executive who will embrace the opportunity to work in a charitable organisation for our monastic community,tearoom, employees and guests. This is a varied role and supports internal communications with our employees, volunteers and the Monastic Community as well as all our external guests and visitors, working alongside our Marketing, Communications & Development team to support the Monastic Community in sharing an invitation to ‘come and see’ Ampleforth Abbey. Main Responsibilities but not limited to:-Digital Marketing
To develop a social media content strategy informed by the Marketing, Communications and Development Strategy, identifying opportunities for growth and using audience segmentation and insights to inform content planningTo manage our social media accounts, planning, scheduling and publishing content including organic posts and paid social media campaignsTo implement and manage digital marketing campaigns, using insights such as key words, SEO and AI to shape campaign developmentTo support the management of the website, updating content including news articles, events listings and web pages, and liaising with our website development company to improve user experience and overall website performance
Design and Content Creation
To develop engaging and impactful content for social media and digital campaigns, growing our audiences across all platformsTo capture and edit content for social media and digital platforms including short-form video, photography, and longer videos for Home Retreats to maintain engagement with our growing online communityTo gather content and producing staff and visitor electronic newsletters on a regular basis using MailChimpTo assist in the design, production and distribution of relevant marketing materials, using design software including Adobe Creative Suite, and ensuring that all visuals are on-brandTo ensure all content, both digital and in-print, is high-quality, brand-aligned and tailored for each platform and audience
Analytics and Reporting
To oversee the digital marketing budget and demonstrate ROI on digital marketing spendTo monitor and report on the performance of social and digital marketing campaigns, using insights to refine the content strategy and shape decision-makingTo report on key metrics weekly and monthly, using tools such as Google Analytics and Google Search Console to measure performance and track progress against the objectives identified in the Marketing, Communications and Development Strategy
Partners and Suppliers
To collaborate with external suppliers including designers, photographers, printers and videographers, supervising them and providing creative direction as and when requiredTo collaborate with external partnerships and membership organisations on mutually beneficial marketing campaigns
Other Responsibilities
To assist with the delivery of Marketing and Communications campaigns across all areas of the organisation, including hospitality, retreats, events and programmingTo assist with writing press releases and support with media visits, including commercial filming, influencers and journalistsTo stay up-to-date with industry trends and marketing best practice
To undertake any other reasonable duties required in line with capabilities, the needs of the company, and the wider group.ExperienceYou will have:
Effective planning, organisation, and time management (essential)Proven experience of creating, diarising and launching social media content including photos, reels and videos (essential)Experience of working with/in faith-based organisations (desirable)Proven experience of working in a similar role within the charity, and/or education, cultural sectors, or visitor economy (desirable)Experience of creating newsletters or internal/external communications (desirable)
Skills and AttributesYou will bring:Technical:
Able to generate creative new ideas for contentUp-to-date knowledge of digital platformsExperience of video creation and editingExperience of website content Management systems
Behavioural:
Highly organised with great attention to detailAbility to build great relationships across the businessYou will have high standards & genuinely want to make Ampleforth Abbey a place people want to visit.
Ampleforth Abbey Trust is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.Interested? If you feel that you possess the relevant skills and experience, then please send your cv. INDLSEquals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
Are you an experienced Property Manager or Maintenance Manager looking for your next opportunity in a respected independent estate agency? Jeremy Leaf & Co is a long-established independent agency based in East Finchley, with a strong local reputation and a commitment to delivering a high standard of service to landlords and tenants. We are looking for a proactive, organised and solutions-focused Property Maintenance Manager to join our team. About the role You will be responsible for overseeing maintenance issues across our residential portfolio, helping to ensure properties are well managed, compliant and maintained to a high standard. You will work closely with landlords, tenants, contractors and colleagues to keep things running smoothly and efficiently. Key responsibilities
Manage repairs and maintenance issues reported by tenants from first report through to resolution.Liaise with landlords regarding works required and obtain contractor quotations where needed.Instruct, coordinate and monitor contractors to ensure works are completed promptly and to a high standard.Keep property compliance records up to date, including safety certificates and statutory requirements.Organise tenant check-ins and check-outs, including deposit return administration.Carry out mid-tenancy inspections and manage any resulting maintenance or tenancy follow-up.Maintain accurate records and provide clear communication to all parties throughout the process.
What we are looking for
At least 3 years’ experience in property management or residential maintenance coordination.Strong knowledge of residential lettings and property management processes.Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise a busy workload.A confident, professional communicator who can build strong relationships with landlords, tenants and contractors.A practical, solutions-focused approach to problem-solving.Ability to work independently while also contributing positively to a small team.Experience working under pressure in a fast-paced environment.Knowledge of lettings legislation and compliance requirements would be an advantage.Full UK driving licence and access to your own car.
What we offer
Competitive salary of £35,000 - £40,000 per annum.23 days annual leaveOpportunity to join a respected independent agency with a strong local presence.Genuine opportunity for progression and development.Supportive team environment in a well-established business.
Apply now If you are an experienced property professional looking to join a trusted independent agency where you can make a real impact, we would love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV through the link provided. ....Read more...
Level 3 Nursery Practitioner – Up to £32,000 | Near Forest Row, East SussexZero2Five are thrilled to be partnering with a beautiful private day nursery set in picturesque countryside near Forest Row. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner who is passionate about early years and loves the idea of children learning through nature and exploration.Your RoleYou’ll play a key role in creating a nurturing environment where children can explore, learn and thrive. Working closely with the team, you will support children’s development while building strong relationships with families.Key Responsibilities include• Deliver engaging activities that support children’s learning and development• Act as a Key Person, tracking children’s progress and sharing updates with parents• Ensure the highest standards of safeguarding, care, and wellbeing• Support daily routines including meals, sleep, and personal care• Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain a positive nursery environment• Help create a stimulating indoor and outdoor learning spaceBenefits include:· Salary up to £32,000 per year· Supportive team environment· Opportunity for career progressionWork in a safe, inspiring and nature-focused setting Apply today! Or send your most up to date CV to ollie@zero2five.co.uk....Read more...
Do you love leading a team in a fast-paced hospitality environment? Are you passionate about delivering great customer service and creating a warm welcome for every visitor? Would you like to work somewhere truly unique, surrounded by one of Yorkshire's most memorable natural attractions?If so, we'd love to hear from you.We're looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hands-on Café Supervisor to lead the daily operations of our busy on-site café at Stump Cross Caverns. This is a fantastic opportunity to combine team leadership, customer service and day-to-day operational responsibility in a unique visitor setting.You'll be part of a supportive team, enjoy staff benefits and discounts, and have the opportunity to develop your skills while working in a role where no two days are the same.What We Offer
Opportunity to work in a unique natural attractionSupportive team environmentStaff discounts and benefitsTraining and development opportunities
Key Responsibilities
Lead and support the café team during daily operationsDeliver excellent customer service and handle visitor queries professionallyOversee opening and closing proceduresEnsure food and drink service runs smoothly and efficientlySupport staff training and developmentMaintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and food safetyMonitor stock levels and assist with ordering and waste controlComplete daily checks and support general café administration
Person SpecificationEssential
Previous experience in a café, hospitality, or food service environmentExperience supervising or leading a teamStrong communication and interpersonal skillsExcellent customer service focusAbility to work under pressure in a busy visitor attractionGood organisational skills and attention to detailFlexibility to work weekends, school holidays, and peak tourist seasons
Desirable
Food hygiene certification (Level 2 or above)Experience in a visitor attraction or tourism settingBarista experienceFirst aid training
Personal Qualities
Friendly, approachable, and professionalProactive and dependableStrong problem-solving abilityPositive attitude and team-player mindsetPassion for delivering memorable visitor experiences
Working HoursFull-time position with variable hours based on seasonal demand, including weekends, school holidays, and bank holidays.If you're ready to take the next step in your hospitality career in a truly unique setting, apply now and join the team at Stump Cross Caverns. ....Read more...
Chef de Partie – Dublin North
We are currently seeking a Chef de Partie for a busy hotel in North Dublin
In this role, you will be responsible for assisting with the daily operations of this busy kitchen, while working alongside a committed brigade to ensure the kitchen produces dishes to the highest culinary standard.
This will suit someone who is organised in approach, with the ability to succeed in a busy environment.
The personality for this challenge is motivated and passionate.
Accommodation is available if required.
For more information, please apply through the link below.....Read more...
Director of Operations – Wilmington, NC – $90,000–$120,000We are currently hiring for a Director of Operations to oversee 8 restaurant locations in the Wilmington, North Carolina market. This is an opportunity to join a well-established, high-volume casual dining brand known for strong systems, operational consistency, and a focus on delivering great guest experiences.This role will be responsible for driving operational performance across multiple locations, developing General Managers, and ensuring each restaurant consistently meets brand standards for service, food quality, and financial results. The ideal candidate is a hands-on multi-unit leader who thrives in fast-paced environments and has a proven track record of improving performance and building strong teams.Key Responsibilities:
Oversee operations across 8 restaurant locations and ensure brand standards are maintainedLead and develop General Managers and restaurant leadership teamsDrive performance across sales, labor, food cost, and profitabilityConduct regular store visits and operational reviews
Qualifications:
5+ years of multi-unit restaurant leadership experienceExperience overseeing high-volume restaurant locationsStrong understanding of P&L management and operational performanceProven ability to lead and develop restaurant management teams
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General Manager - Charlotte, NC - $65,000 - $75,000We are currently hiring for a General Manager to lead a high-volume restaurant location in Charlotte, North Carolina. This is an opportunity to join a well-established casual dining brand known for its strong operational systems, team-focused culture, and commitment to delivering a great guest experience.The General Manager will be responsible for overseeing all daily restaurant operations, leading and developing the management team, and ensuring the restaurant consistently meets brand standards for service, food quality, and financial performance. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a strong background in high-volume restaurant operations.Key Responsibilities:
Oversee all daily restaurant operations, ensuring strong execution and guest satisfactionLead, coach, and develop the restaurant management team and hourly staffManage key performance metrics including sales, labor, food cost, and profitabilityEnsure brand standards for food quality, service, and cleanliness are consistently maintained
Qualifications:
3+ years of General Manager experience in a high-volume restaurant environmentStrong understanding of P&L management and restaurant financialsProven ability to lead, train, and develop restaurant teamsExperience working in casual dining or similar restaurant concepts
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Dentist Jobs in Palmerston North, New Zealand. Experienced Dentist Opportunity in Palmerston North. High-specification practice with superb equipment, Visa approved. ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established private dental practice is seeking to recruit a Dentist.
Private / Independent Dental Practice
Dentist
Palmerston North, New Zealand
Palmerston North offers art galleries, urban street art, cafés and restaurants
Privately and locally owned 3 chair surgery
Remuneration: 40% commission
Practice offers full range of general dental treatments including: restorations, extractions, endo, crown and bridge, implants, and hygiene treatments
Clinical freedom
Excellent equipment - E4D system, a Straumann Digital scanner, on-site laboratory, intra-oral cameras, OPG, and Endodontic machines
Immigration Accredited Employer / Visa Approved
Reference: DW6656
A privately owned dental practice in Palmerston North is seeking an experienced dentist to join their friendly and collaborative team. The role is full-time (8:30 a.m. – 4:45 p.m.), with flexibility to include late nights or weekends if desired.
The 3-chair practice provides a comprehensive range of general dental treatments, including restorations, extractions, endodontics, crowns and bridges, implants, hygiene, and WINZ/MSD, ACC, and DBs services. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology, the clinic features an E4D system, Straumann digital scanner, on-site laboratory, intraoral cameras, OPG, and endodontic machines, with plans to expand its digital capabilities.
The team includes skilled dentists, a hygienist, a clinical dental technician, and five supportive staff members. The position offers 40% commission and a chance to work in a vibrant and welcoming environment.
Candidates should ideally have three or more years of clinical experience, proficiency in general procedures, and confidence to work independently when required. A passion for patient care, excellent communication skills, and a collaborative attitude are essential.
Palmerston North offers art galleries, urban street art, cafés and restaurants, NZ Rugby Museum and is an outdoor enthusiasts dream. It's only a 2-hour drive to Wellington or just over an hour to fly to Auckland. https://www.newzealand.com/nz/palmerston-north/
Successful candidates will be DCNZ registered or have qualified from New Zealand, Australia, the UK, or Ireland. If you are not already DCNZ registered, or not qualified from one of the above countries, please check with DCNZ to check your eligibility. For further information regarding this position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to ZEST Dental.
Zest Dental has been helping dentists and dental practices in the UK, New Zealand, and Australia to find their perfect job match since 2006.
Contact: Darran WalentaEmail: Telephone: UK: +44 114 238 1729 | AU: +61 730 534 271....Read more...
Who 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 116-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 seeking a dedicated and skilled Operator Specialist to join our esteemed team in the entertainment industry. This vital role requires an individual with a strong understanding of various equipment utilized in live events, film production, and other entertainment presentations.The Equipment Operator will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and effective operation of all equipment pertinent to our production. This position not only involves the handling of technical machinery but also requires close collaboration with multiple teams, including production staff, technical crew, and performers.The ideal candidate will demonstrate professionalism and a commitment to excellence, ensuring that all equipment runs smoothly and contributes positively to the overall production environment. This role presents an opportunity to work within a dynamic and creative atmosphere, where attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols are essential for the successful execution of entertainment projects.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 Operator Specialist your primary accountabilities will be to:Operational Duties
Read and interpret work orders, maps and blueprints for all year-round events and self-produced events.Knowledge of servicing and maintaining equipment frequently used in construction and live entertainment trades an asset.Suggest improvements to equipment and equipment related procedures.Effective interpersonal skills, including tact diplomacy and flexibility to work effectively with diverse production team: (management, staff, contractors, and the public).Set standard for equipment and vehicle cleanliness.Ensure work is completed within specified time, and notify supervisor if difficulties arise.Operate vehicles and equipment as required for maintenance, construction, event and concert prep/strike and snow removal.Perform minor routine maintenance on mobile equipment.Lead small team on site for a variety of tasks.Lead operation for a variety of mobile and mechanical equipment.Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.Other duties as required.
Safety & Training
Lead with a safety-first mindset and ensure all team members are working within WorkSafe BC regulations, documenting toolbox talks, using FLHA’s and all other safety related documents pertaining to equipment operations.Abide by corporate policies and reinforce corporate policies among all team members.Assist Sr. Foreperson in the coaching and mentoring of all labour crew.Collaborate with Forepersons team to determine equipment needs for specific events.Ensure crews are adhering to safety policies and are educated in best practices.Ensure crews are informed of and wear the appropriate PPE for tasks.Ensure daily vehicle checks are completed and documented.Submit work requests for vehicles and equipment that need servicing.Maintain a safe and clean work environment – site wide.
Fair Time Duties
Schedule change based on operational needs.Summer Fair – August 1st to September 30th
What else?
A valid 5th class BC Driver’s license and the ability to provide a clear and up-to-date Driver's Abstract is required.Forklift Certification required.Must be trained and have experience on the following equipment: Skid Steers, forklifts, zoom booms, sweeper trucks, flusher tractors, Ice resurfacing machines, UTV's, Snow removal equipment, loaders, blowers, hotsie pressure washers, scissor lifts, and scrubbers.Must maintain valid equipment certifications.Knowledge of Work Safe BC Regulations, FLHA, and SOG’s Policies.Previous experience operating a Hiab or mobile crane is considered an asset.Able to accommodate a regular working schedule from Friday to Monday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM.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.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...
Full-Time; PermanentWage & Paygrade: $38.15/hr. (PG21) plus Benefit Allotment. Date Posted: January 09, 2026Who 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 116-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 and winter Fair which average 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 seeking a reliable and hard-working Building Maintenance Technician that has a passion for facilities and ground maintenance. The Building Maintenance Technician will report to the Maintenance Manager and will work under the direction of the Chief Engineer, providing operational support with specific Building & Grounds Maintenance tasks, PMs and project-based work as assigned where applicable on and throughout all the PNE Facilities on the PNE grounds.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 a Building Maintenance Technician, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Support the Facilities & Maintenance Team led by the F&M Trades Manager, with specific WO inspections, minor repair tasks & project-based work as assigned on and throughout all the PNE Facilities on the PNE grounds.Support the F&M Trades Manager in the buildout of ALL site equipment and buildings in Limble.Carry out first call for WOs addressing minor repair and maintenance tasks and inspections to determine the nature of the repair so the decision to engage a red seal qualified technician can be made.Respond to and fix minor issues reported by occupants or identified during inspections.Support the teams in ensuring the building complies with all relevant safety codes and regulations and that all safety systems fire alarm sprinkler systems are fully operational.Oversee the pest control and other facility-based service contracts, inspecting for compliance.Assist with work set-up, completing projects and maintaining a safe clean work site.Operate vehicles and tools/equipment in compliance with all health and safety requirements as determined by WorkSafeBC, and all other applicable legislation and company policies.Operate mobile equipment (forklifts, scissor lifts, zoom booms) safely and responsibly.Completion of daily timesheets including compliance with Time-off request policy.Perform related duties as assigned when required or requested by the Maintenance Manager
What else?
Must have at least 3 years of Building & Facility Maintenance experience.Must have 5 years of hands-on tools, general repair experience.Understanding of service importance and a basic knowledge of building systems and infrastructure components and their purposes.Specialized training and or certifications an assetAbility to diagnose problems and identify solutions quickly and effectively.Ability to operate a variety of tools and power tools safely and effectively.Post-Secondary training in FM or Building Services is an asset.Must have a valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License and provide an up-to-date Driver’s Abstract confirming a clean driving record.Forklift experience and operator’s license favored.Must be capable of maneuvering heavy equipment on own or with assistance.Must be physically able to work in awkward positions.Must be a good communicator, capable of reading and writing for the purposes of written or oral instructions, timesheets and completing Limble Work Orders.Must be capable of working independently.Must be able to work from rough sketches or technical diagrams and interpret manufacturer instructions and specification.Must be able to perform detail-oriented work accurately and effectively.Must have effective interpersonal skills, including tact diplomacy and flexibility to work effectively with management, staff, contractors, and the public.Work Schedule: Tuesday to Friday 7:00AM – 5:00 PM.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.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...
Full-time; PermanentWage: $47.50/hour (PG22) with TQ plus benefit allotmentDate Posted: January 09, 2026Who 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 116-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. 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 seeking a diligent and hard-working individual that have a passion for the Events setup industry and the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE). The Carpenter of the PNE Facilities & Maintenance department are responsible for carpentry duties including maintenance and renovation projects for Facilities Grounds across the PNE site as well on events set-up and event assets maintenance. They will operate vehicles and tools/equipment in compliance with all health and safety requirements as determined by WorkSafeBC, and all other applicable legislation and company policies.Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving cultureFlexible 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 StandsCompetitive compensation packageOpportunity to create lasting memories and friendships!
What will you do this year?In your role as a Carpenter, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Perform carpentry duties for maintenance and renovation projects across all Facilities and grounds at the PNERead and interpret blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine specifications and calculate requirementsPrepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring toolsMeasure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materialsBuild foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systemsFit and install trim items, such as doors, stairs, moulding and hardwareOperating all tools and machines of the carpentry trade in a safe and responsible mannerEnsure projects are completed within specified time, and notify supervisor if difficulties ariseBuilding and dismantling fair, fright night, and entertainment stagesComplete work documentation, including detailed timesheet submitted to supervisorMaintain a clean and safe work areaPerform other related duties as assigned
What else?
Must have 4 - 7 years of experience as a Carpenter.Red Seal Trade Qualification (TQ) ticket in carpentry required.Must have a valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License and provide an up-to-date Driver’s Abstract confirming a clean driving recordMust have previous carpentry experience and thorough knowledge of carpentry methods, materials, tools and equipmentMust be able to work from rough sketches or technical diagrams and complete technical reports as requiredMust have a demonstrated ability to reliably attend work without lateness or attendance issues.Must have a demonstrated ability to follow corporate and department policies and procedures.Must have strong interpersonal skills, including tact, diplomacy, and flexibility to work effectively with management, staff, contractors and the public.Ability to understand and effectively carry out oral and written instructions and prepare and maintain simple work records.Skilled in the operation of a variety of mobile equipmentCapable of working at heights and lifting heavy materials up to WCB restrictionsPhysically able to work in awkward positions.Knowledge of the hazards and proper safety precautions of the construction tradesSuccessful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
TradespersonPassionateSkillful communicatorProactiveCommitted
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...
Who 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 116-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 seeking a hardworking and motivated Assistant Manager, Catering who has a strong passion for the Food & Beverage industry and the PNE. This role is ideal for an experienced hospitality professional with strong food & beverage knowledge, proven leadership ability, and excellent organizational and time-management skills.The Assistant Manager, Catering will play a key role in leading and supervising Playland corporate events, as well as supports the staffing, coordination, and operational execution of year-round events across multiple on-site venues. Working closely with the Catering Manager, this role helps ensure events are properly staffed, efficiently run, and delivered to a high standard.Reporting to Manager, Catering, the Assistant Manager, Catering is responsible for ensuring that the cleanliness, logistics, and overall aesthetics of all catered events meet departmental standards. A key focus of the role is delivering a superior level of food quality, presentation, and service, while ensuring compliance with FOODSAFE guidelines, applicable legislation, and all company policies.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 Assistant Manager, Catering, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of catered events, with a primary focus on Playland Corporate BBQs, as well as banquets, meetings, and select concerts.Oversee and actively support the setup, service, and breakdown of Corporate BBQs and catered functions to ensure smooth event flow and on-time execution.Ensure appropriate staffing levels, coverage, and catering equipment are in place to meet event requirements and service standards.Supervise, lead, and support a team of catering staff, including participation in recruitment, onboarding, orientation, and training of new employees.Prepare and manage staff schedules within established timelines, while aligning labour needs with operational demands and budget targets.Provide ongoing guidance, leadership, and performance management to catering staff throughout their employment at the PNE.Maintain a clean, safe, and well-organized work environment, ensuring compliance with FOODSAFE standards, safety regulations, and departmental procedures.Ensure a high level of client and guest satisfaction by addressing concerns, resolving operational issues efficiently, and responding to feedback in a professional manner.Prepare and manage client correspondence, event documentation, file maintenance, and other related administrative tasks.Liaise directly with clients and internal stakeholders to ensure events are executed smoothly while adhering to approved budgets and service scopes.Continuously look for opportunities to enhance service standards and operational efficiency, addressing issues related to Food & Beverage operations as they arise.Enforce departmental and organization-wide policies and procedures to ensure consistency and compliance across all catered events.Ensure all operating equipment, furnishings, and supplies are properly used, maintained, stored, and secured.Perform other related duties as assigned to support the overall success of the Food & Beverage Department.
What else?
Successful completion of Grade 12; post-secondary education in Hospitality, Culinary, Business, or a related field is considered an asset.A minimum of two (2) years of supervisory or management experience within the Food & Beverage industry, preferably in banquets, conventions, catering, or large-scale event operations in a high-volume venue.Strong working knowledge of the Food & Beverage industry, including catering operations, menu planning, and forward event planning.FoodSafe Level 1 - Level 2 considered an asset.Serving It Right certificate is required.Proven leadership and people-management skills, with the ability to motivate teams, provide coaching, and address performance concerns effectively.Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to read, write, speak, and understand English for operational, safety, and customer-service purposes.Demonstrated ability to independently handle guest concerns and resolve complaints in a professional and timely manner.Exceptional attention to detail, along with strong organizational and time-management skills in a fast-paced, event-driven environment.Strong administrative skills, including working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and both electronic and hard-copy file management systems. Any experience with Volante POS or Momentus is considered an asset.Ability to interact positively with clients, guests, and staff while maintaining a professional, customer-focused demeanor.Strong problem-solving skills, including the ability to identify potential issues early and take proactive steps to prevent escalation.Availability and willingness to work an event-based schedule, including extended hours, evenings, weekends, and peak event periods.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 permanent, full-time position with a typical salary range of $57,000 - $67,000 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...
All About UsReporting to the Vice President of Operations at the PNE, this role provides strategic leadership for all technical production and operations across PNE venues, delivering world-class support for concerts, festivals, trade shows, sporting events, and special events.Who 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 116-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. 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.Reporting to the Vice President of Operations at the PNE, this role provides strategic leadership for all technical production and operations across PNE venues, delivering world-class support for concerts, festivals, trade shows, sporting events, and special events.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 Director, Production, your primary accountabilities will be to:Production Leadership & Oversight
Lead all technical production operations across PNE venues, including concerts, festivals, trade shows, sports, and special events.Supervise, schedule, and coordinate IATSE crews for load-ins, show calls, and load-outs. And non-unionDevelop and enforce venue production policies, procedures, and safety protocols in compliance with WorkSafeBC standards.
Technical Systems Management
Oversee Maintenance, repair, and upgrade of all venue technical systems, including rigging, lighting, audio, video, digital screens, and power distribution infrastructure.Coordinate regular testing, documentation, and preventive maintenance programs to ensure reliability and compliance.Oversee in-house AV systems supporting small boardrooms, press conferences, and meeting spaces, including setup, troubleshooting, and vendor support.
Event Advancement & Execution
Serve as the primary technical production liaison for promoters, tour managers, resident tenants, and event producers.Advance all technical details, ensuring each event’s requirements are met efficiently and within venue capabilities.Develop comprehensive production schedules, crew calls, and technical documentation for all events.Provide on-site leadership during high-profile events, ensuring smooth coordination across departments.Maintain strong working relationships with preferred production vendors and suppliers for rigging, staging, lighting, sound, and video.Negotiate service agreements and pricing to ensure cost-effective, high-quality outcomes.Foster positive relationships with national and international concert promoters, touring productions, and event organizers to reinforce PNE’s reputation as a premier venue destination.Ensure both internal and external events have the proper sound management plans in place for their events and are compliant to the city sound bylaw. For some indoor and outdoor events the position will required to be onsite to manage sound levels with the promoter and the community relations team.
Financial Management
Prepare and present accurate technical production cost estimates for concerts, corporate events, and internal projects.Track, reconcile, and report on event technical production budgets and labor costs.Contribute to the development of annual department budgets and long-term capital investment planning for technical production systems.Partner with the Sales. Events, Operations, and Guest Experience teams to ensure cohesive event delivery.Participate in pre-event planning and post-event debriefs to align production logistics with client expectations.Maintain clear communication with touring personnel, management, and staff to resolve technical and logistical challenges proactively.
What else?
Bachelor’s degree in Technical Theatre, Event Production, or a related field (or equivalent experience).Minimum of 10 years in live event or venue production, including at least 5 years in a leadership role overseeing multi-venue or arena-scale operations or touring management.Demonstrated experience managing concerts, sporting events, exhibitions, and large public gatherings.Proven experience working with IATSE or similar stagehand unions.Strong technical expertise in audio, lighting, video, rigging, and power systems.Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.Excellent budgeting, estimating, and financial management abilities.Proficiency in production and venue management software (e.g., AutoCAD, Vectorworks, VenueOps, Microsoft Office).Ability to multitask and manage high-pressure environments with professionalism and calm.Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by the event schedule.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.Preference will be given to candidates who submit their resume/cover letter before Sunday, March 01. We look forward to hearing from you!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 permanent, full-time position with a typical salary range of $130,000 - $150,000 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...
Who we are…
The PNE is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 116 year old, non-profit organization generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15 day annual summer Fair which averages 800,000 guests each year, Playland amusement park which welcomes 375,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, year-round events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. 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 being the best we can be.
We are looking for two (2) passionate and enthusiastic leaders that will join us in supporting the site's guest experience. Our ideal candidate is an individual that has a passion for event operations and experience in guest experience operations and training, leading to a high degree of continuity across multiple sites or venues. This role will work out of Playland Administration, with a focus on the PNE's guest experience across Playland, Fair, Fright Nights and some Year Round Events.
Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving culture
Flexible work environment
Staff discounts
Opportunity to create lasting memories and relationships!
What will you do?
In your role as Assistant Manager, Guest Experience, you will work with the Manager and team of seasonal Assistant managers to set the tone for employee development and all guest facing interactions on the PNE site, including: Playland, Summer Fair and Fright Nights, with potential to support the Guest Experience team at Year Round Events.
Playland Operations
Support in pre-season set up, park readiness, administration requirements, employee onboarding and team training.
Work with your fellow assistant managers to support daily operations of the Guest Experience team, managing day to day Playland operations of Guest Experience team in the capacity of Manager on Duty and onsite management support as scheduled. This is an events based position and hours of work vary accordingly (evenings/ weekends and early mornings).
Work closely the Guest Experience management team to provide direction, feedback, mentorship and employee growth to a team of approximately 80 seasonal attendants and supervisors.
With your fellow assistant managers, support training, scheduling, payroll, progressive discipline and ongoing performance reviews and coaching of Guest Experience team members.
Support Standard Operating protocols to heighten staff awareness of Playland's Guest Experience policies and procedures.
Support team with guest ticket sales and resolution, conflict resolution, gift card sales, BBQ and birthday party hosting, and more!
First level of technical support: computers, printers, and various POS systems
Work closely with management to establish protocols and scripting for responses to Guest inquiries (through but not limited to the following channels: reception, e-mail, phone calls and on-site interactions).
Support existing and creation of standard operating procedures for site-wide in-bound Guest inquiries and coordinate/manage all responses.
Assisting with guest resolution conversations and finding appropriate solutions that benefit both the guest and the PNE
Perform other duties as required.
Fair & Festival Operations
Assist with set up, readiness, administration requirements, employee onboarding and team training in advance of annual summer fair.
Manage day to day operations during our annual Fair and Festivals (including summer fair and fright nights). Full availability for all 15 operational days of summer fair, working 10hrs/day required.
Support daily operations of the Guest Experience team throughout the Fairs and Festivals calendar in the capacity of Manager on Duty.
With your fellow assistant managers, support hiring, training, scheduling, payroll, progressive discipline and ongoing performance reviews and coaching of Guest Experience Fair team members.
Work closely the Guest Experience management team to provide direction, feedback, mentorship and employee growth to a team of approximately 100 seasonal attendants and supervisors.
Support established protocols and procedures to heighten staff awareness of event specific details.
Support team with guest ticket resolution, conflict resolution, gift card sales, sitewide lost and found, lost person command center, private BBQ event hosting, and more!
First level of technical support: computers, printers, various POS systems, etc.
Work closely with management to establish protocols and scripting for responses to Guest inquiries (through but not limited to the following channels: reception, e-mail, phone calls and on-site interactions).
Support existing and creation of standard operating procedures for site-wide in-bound Guest inquiries and coordinate/manage all responses.
Assisting with guest resolution conversations and finding appropriate solutions that benefit both the guest and the PNE
Perform other duties as required.
What else?
Ability to work extended hours (including late nights and/ or early mornings), evenings and most weekends required; this position is a full-time, event based position, and hours of work vary accordingly, shifts during Playland and Fright Nights average 8.5hrs/day with potential for longer days required throughout the season.
Full availability for all 15 operational days of the annual summer fair, working minimum of 10hrs/day during Fair is required.
Must be comfortable leading a large team of staff (approximately 30-60 staff/day) in an people-centric, high capacity, environment.
Must have a strong background with guest experience delivery and be comfortable communicating with guests both in person, via e-mail, and over the phone.
2-5 years of progressively responsible experience in a leadership capacity; preferably as an Assistant Manager or senior supervisor, supervising and providing direction to a large team (temporary, part time, seasonal, etc.).
Previous experience working in the hospitality, tourism or sports industries is preferred.
Diploma, Certificate, or degree in a relevant discipline, an equivalent combination of education & experience, or current enrollment in a relevant program is an asset.
Ability to foster collaborative and effective working relationships with all staff on-site.
Experience developing standardized manuals and operating procedures.
Strong planning, organizational, and administrative skills.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, supervisory, leadership and staff development.
Ability to function independently and under pressure, and ability to manage various projects at the same time.
Knowledge of the event industry is considered an asset.
Background working within a unionized environment is considered an asset.
Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
Proactive leader, with a guest-centric outlook.
Passionate about creating memorable experiences.
Passionate about coaching and mentoring new and young workers
Skillful, resolution driven communicator
Collaborative and results-oriented team player.
Committed 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 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 seasonal position with a typical salary range of $22 - $23 per hour. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate's competencies, including but not limited to knowledg
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Who 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 116-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. 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 a hardworking and passionate individual to ensure that our grounds are maintained and kept to a high standard for our guests and the community. The Turf Specialist of the PNE Facilities & Maintenance Department will work under the direction of the Manager, Facilities & Maintenance, manage the annual grass restoration with aerating, dethatching, top dressing and seeding turf areas.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 a Turf Specialist, your primary accountabilities will include:
Operating ride on mowers, push mowers and line trimmers cutting turf throughout the park. Be responsible for all turf maintenance and improvementsOperating power edgers to define turf areas.Annual grass restoration with aerating, dethatching, top dressing and seeding turf areas. Responsible for spring, summer and fall fertilizing, including lime application for moss control.Perform routine servicing and minor maintenance tasks on equipment operated.Responsible for monitoring irrigation and ensuring the Turf stand is properly watered.General gardening help. Blowing, raking and leaf collection.Mixing oil and gas for crew useEnsure work is completed within specified time, and notify supervisor if difficulties ariseEnsure turf maintenance standards are upheld and report any issues to Foreperson or Management.Maintain a safe and clean work environment.Perform other related work as required.Suggest improvements to cleaning process/equipment.Review and Follow Safety Documentation (Toolbox Talks, FLHA, SOG’s Policies) to staff pertaining to Equipment Operations.Complete Daily Vehicle and Equipment ChecksPerform all other duties as required.
What else?
Must have at least 3 years’ experience maintaining turf areas.Must have a valid Class 5 BC Driver’s license and the ability to provide a clear and up-to-date Driver's Abstract.Forklift Certification is considered an asset.Previous education in soil or turf maintenance is considered an asset.Training with ride-on mowing is considered an asset.Must have effective interpersonal skills, including tact diplomacy and flexibility to work effectively with management, staff, contractors, and the public.Must have knowledge of Work Safe BC Regulations Capable of working at heights and lifting heavy materials up to WCB restrictions.Physically able to work in awkward positions.Possess knowledge of the hazards and proper safety precautions of the construction trades.Work Schedule: Tuesday to Friday 7:00AM – 5:00 PMSuccessful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
PassionateDetail-orientedStrong organizational skillsEager self-starterMotivated by a fast-paced environmentEffective and adaptive communicatorCommitted to striving for excellence & evolution.
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...
Who 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 116-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 seeking a reliable and hard-working Painter that has a passion for Painting and property maintenance. The Painter will report to the Maintenance Manager and will work under the direction of the production & repair team, providing operational expertise with specific painting and enhancement tasks and project-based work as assigned where applicable on and throughout all the PNE grounds.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 a Painter, your primary accountabilities will be to:Operational Duties
Prepare surfaces for painting.Mixing and matching paint colour to achieve the desire shade.Applying paint to various surfaces indoor & outdoor, including walls, ceilings, furniture, cabinetry, and moreRemoving old paint or wallpaperAssisting in preparing cost estimates for paint projectsCommunicating with F&M managers and other department leads on project details and ensuring expectations are exceeded.Maintaining a clean and organized workspaceEnsure work is complete within a specified time, and notify supervisor if difficulties arise.Maintain a safe and clean work environment.Lead with a safety-first mindset and ensure all team members are working within Worksafe BC regulations.Maintain effective relationships with supervisors, employees, and the public.Suggest improvements to site look & maintenance.Abide by corporate policies and reinforce corporate policies among all team members.Perform other related duties as assigned.
Safety and Training
Review and Follow Safety Documentation (Toolbox Talks, FLHA, SOG’s Policies) to staff pertaining to Equipment Operations.Ensure crews are informed of and are wearing the appropriate PPE for tasksComplete Daily Vehicle and Equipment Checks
What else?
Must have at least 3 years of general experience as a painter.Must have thorough knowledge of the established methods, practices, materials, tools, and equipment used in the painting trade.Must have a valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License and provide an up-to-date Driver’s Abstract confirming a clean driving record.Forklift Certification is required.Aerial Work Platforms Certification is an asset.Must have knowledge of Work Safe BC Regulations.Must have considerable experience painting with brushes and rollers.Previous experience operating mobile equipment preferred.Must be able to perform a variety of skilled brush, roller and spray-painting tasks.Must layout work for best use of material and be able to work independentlyMust be able to work from rough sketches or technical information.Physically able to work in awkward positions.Knowledge of the hazards and proper safety precautions of the construction tradesMust have effective interpersonal skills, including tact diplomacy and flexibility to work effectively with management, staff, contractors, and the public.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.Work Schedule: Tuesday to Friday 7:00AM – 5:00 PM
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. 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...
