Full-Time; PermanentWage & Paygrade: $32.86/hr. (PG160) plus Benefit Allotment.Date Posted: January 6, 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. 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.Our ideal candidate provides administrative support to the Playland Facilities and Ride Maintenance Department, ensuring that documentation pertaining to shipments, conducted maintenance, and staff competencies are accurately maintained and recorded. The Maintenance Planner & Administrator ensures administrative compliance with Technical Safety BC and administers the CMMS Platform, including the development of inspection schedules, completion of regulatory documentation, and maintenance of the resource library. A further period of up to one (1) year is required in the position to become familiar with ASTM Standards and Mobaro CMMS Maintenance planning procedures and systems.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 Maintenance Planner and Administrator, Playland your primary accountabilities will be to:
Oversee the administration of Playland Mobaro CMMS platform, including updating inspection forms, maintaining technical library, scheduling inspections, and work assignmentsReceive deliveries, reporting damage and discrepancies between goods and invoices; input receipt data into financial platform.Organize and maintain an inventory control systemArrange for incoming and outgoing shipments, including tracking status, and monitoring receipt of ordersMaintain records to ASTM Standards, as they pertain to amusement devices and technical dataOrganize staff onboarding and training programs, including the assembly of welcome packages for new hires, arranging for parking and access permits, monitoring staff certifications, and organizing staff education coursesPrepare timesheets for payroll, ensuring accurate application of the CUPE 1004 Collective AgreementProvide general reception services and ensure that contractors entering the site have completed the sign-in processProvide general administration support for the Playland Facilities & Ride Maintenance DepartmentPerforms other related duties as required
What else?
Minimum two (2) years recent related experience in maintenance planning, including exposure to maintenance scheduling systems and adherence to regulatory requirements.Experience with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) preferredMust have proficient skills and working knowledge of MS Office (MS Word, MS Excel, Outlook, Teams, PowerPoint)Must have successful completion of Grade 12 or an equivalent combination of education and experienceMust possess an understanding of payroll, work orders, invoicing, and budgets.Must be capable of reading, writing, and speaking English for the purposes of written or oral instructions, timesheets, and documentation of work.Must have an acute attention to detail, excellent time management skills, strong organizational skills, and an ability to work in a busy environment while managing priorities.Must have great communication skills and the ability to assist internal and external clients over the phone and in-person.Must be available to work weekends during the Playland operating seasonAbility to function with minimal supervision in a shop environment.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...
Completing document production through accurately typed work in accordance with house style
Making effective use of the firm’s document management (DMS) and Client Relationship
Management (CRM) system, proofreading and assisting in the production of e-bundles where required
Organisational and general administration support (e.g. printing, photocopying, assisting with document witnessing when required, meeting arrangements, etc.).
Having an awareness of Practice Assistants and fee earners' workloads and assisting them to plan ahead, monitor critical dates on matters and provide general support as required
Assisting in client relationship and business development (BD) by providing excellent client service, always presenting a positive image of the firm and developing an understanding of and using the CRM system to effectively support fee earners’ BD efforts, including recording relevant meetings as required
Developing a high level of proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) and the firm’s broader legal IT systems, including billing, CRM, DMS, and file management software. Ensuring files are kept in good order and in accordance with the department protocol for e-filing
Supporting the team with file opening and working with other team members to maintain regular file management, ensuring all files are closed and archived, as appropriate, and a risk assessment having been undertaken
Developing a good knowledge and application of the firm's procedures in billing (including bill narratives if required), client covering letters, anti-money laundering, credit control, time recording, debt management and expenses
Supporting others in the setup of conflict searches for review and seeking guidance where necessary
Core Benefits:
Group Life Assurance (4X annual salary)
Group Income Protection (75% of salary minus state funded benefits)
EAP
Personal Pension (Firm contribution 5%)
PMI (funded by the firm and employee pays the marginal tax)25 days holiday per holiday year
Flexible benefits:
Critical illness
Partner critical illness
Flex holiday (buying 5 days, selling 2)
Partner life assurance
Dental insurance
Cycle scheme
Travel insurance
Give as you earn
Taste card
Season Ticket Loan
Health Care Cash Plan
Health, wellbeing & financial benefits:
Wellbeing screenings (available every 2 years)
Firm doctor (weekly appointments funded by the firm)
In house counselling (3 appointments available)
Eye care vouchers
Mortgage advice clinics (periodically throughout the year, funded by the firm)
Discounted gym membership
Discounts and vouchers platform access
Farrer Day (in addition to the bank holidays, the firm has the discretion to shut for an additional day each year)
Volunteering day
The firm provides further education and training, and we also have a range of sports teams
Training:Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard.Training Outcome:
This will be discussed with you during the interview stage of the recruitment process
Employer Description:Farrer & Co is synonymous with the highest quality legal advice and service. They advise individuals, families, businesses, financial services, educational and not-for-profit organisations on every aspect of the law, wherever the need arises. From Their offices in London, they work with trusted professionals around the world to deliver a seamless international service. Superb client service sits at the heart of everything we do. Modern lawyers with timeless values.Working Hours :Monday - Friday from 9.30am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Meet and greet visitors to the company in a friendly, courteous and professional manner, ensuring they are directed to their correct destination
Answer all incoming telephone calls in a professional manner, direct calls to the correct destination
Take messages when appropriate and ensure they are delivered without delay
Open appropriate incoming mail and distribute all mail to relevant departments each morning
Distribute all internal post to correct departments without delay, prepare outgoing mail each day
Ensure all required stationary is ordered on the 25th of each month including other items e.g. – toilet rolls, hand towels, tea, coffee, milk etc.
Ensure all relevant letters pertaining to learners are sent out on the day requested e.g. – attendance, open days, disciplinary, moving on and general information
Ensure that positive progression paperwork is chased up and forwarded to the F/L senior administrator on the day that it is received and the learner file updated accordingly
Prepare learner start dates and accompanying learner start letters
Contact learner placement to confirm weekly attendance and update
Ensure all non-attendance is chased up and contact logs updated by 10:00am every day
Ensure session registers are ready on a daily basis for each tutor
Ensure the bursary payment spread sheet is sent to the accounts department at the end of each week
Ensure all new starts are accurately inputted onto the PICs system
Ensure all review dates and attendance are inputted onto the PICs system for each student
Ensure all audits are carried out on learner files within the required timeframe and appropriate staff informed as to any anomalies that require correction
To ensure that all learners, staff and visitors have signed in and records are filed away at the end of each day
Undertake general copying, typing and filing duties
To ensure that a sufficient stock of stationery is kept on site and that staff sign for any items taken out of the stationery cupboard
Prepare induction packs for the Study Programme as instructed, ensuring that timescales are met
Co-ordination of room booking system at the Willenhall centre
Maintain supply of Study Programme documentation
Training:
Functional Skills Level 2 maths and English if required
Business Administration Level 3
No day release is required all training is completed on the job
Training Outcome:
A chance for a full-time position if business needs allow
Employer Description:Nova was established as a Private Training Provider in September 1992 and celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2017. We are part of the recruitment agency Staff Select Ltd. Over the years Nova has operated a number of youth and adult training programmes and also delivered employer led programmes and qualifications such as NVQ's and Apprenticeships.
Our Head Office has always remained in Willenhall Town Centre (within Walsall Local Authority). Historically we have delivered training programmes across all four Black Country Local Authorities. In 2001 we opened our first centre outside the Black Country, setting up a motor vehicle workshop in Telford.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 4.30pm, 30 mins lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
Engineering Job Allocation: Assign jobs effectively based on customer requirements, ensuring accurate scheduling
Customer Contact & Coordination: Liaise with customers to confirm service needs, scheduling, and any additional clarifications required post-sale
Clarifying Questions: Use post-sale follow-ups to ensure engineers have the right job details and required equipment
Order & Quote Management: Generate and process customer orders and quotes promptly
CRM & Systems Management: Maintain and update customer records using Freshsales CRM, InControl for ticketing, and XERO for invoicing and accounting
Process Improvement: Identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements to enhance workflow and customer experience
Support Cross functional support between technical and operations
Adhoc any other duties as required to fulfil role
Training:
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying
College or training organisation - ISALES ACADEMY LIMITED
Your training course - Business Administrator
Equal to Level 3 (A level)
Course contents:
Skilled in the use of multiple IT packages and systems relevant to the organisation in order to: write letters or emails, create proposals, perform financial processes, record and analyse data. Examples include MS Office or equivalent packages. Able to choose the most appropriate IT solution to suit the business problem. Able to update and review databases, record information and produce data analysis where required.
Produces accurate records and documents including: emails, letters, files, payments, reports and proposals. Makes recommendations for improvements and present solutions to management. Drafts correspondence writes reports and able to review others' work. Maintains records and files, handles confidential information in compliance with the organisation's procedures. Coaches' others in the processes required to complete these tasks
Exercises proactivity and good judgement. Makes effective decisions based on sound reasoning and is able to deal with challenges in a mature way. Seeks advice of more experienced team members when appropriate
Builds and maintains positive relationships within their own team and across the organisation. Demonstrates ability to influence and challenge appropriately. Becomes a role model to peers and team members, developing coaching skills as they gain area knowledge
Demonstrates good communication skills, whether face-to-face, on the telephone, in writing or on digital platforms. Uses the most appropriate channels to communicate effectively
Demonstrates agility and confidence in communications, carrying authority appropriately. Understands and applies social media solutions appropriately. Answers questions from inside and outside of the organisation, representing the organisation or department
Completes tasks to a high standard. Demonstrates the necessary level of expertise required to complete tasks and applies themself to continuously improve their work. Is able to review processes autonomously and make suggestions for improvements. Shares administrative best-practice across the organisation e.g. coaches' others to perform tasks correctly. Applies problem-solving skills to resolve challenging or complex complaints and is a key point of contact for addressing issues
Takes responsibility for initiating and completing tasks, manages priorities and time in order to successfully meet deadlines. Positively manages the expectations of colleagues at all levels and sets a positive example for others in the workplace. Makes suggestions for improvements to working practice, showing understanding of implications beyond the immediate environment (e.g. impact on clients, suppliers, other parts of the organisation). Manages resources e.g. equipment or facilities
Organises meetings and events, takes minutes during meetings and creates action logs as appropriate. Takes responsibility for logistics e.g. travel and accommodation
Uses relevant project management principles and tools to scope, plan, monitor and report. Plans required resources to successfully deliver projects. Undertakes and leads projects as and when required
Your training plan - Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship Classroom sessions are bi-weekly.Training Outcome:
An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry specific competence
Potential for full-time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship
Transferable skills that are invaluable in the wider world of work
Employer Description:This business is approaching it’s tenth year and is a specialist provider of fully managed connectivity and telecommunications services, providing mobile based (4G/5G/WiFi/Starlink) solutions to customers when traditional fixed line services cannot meet their requirements. Their teams deliver tailored engineering to SME customers across the UK in a multitude of business verticals.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Customer Service Executive
Sowerby Bridge Monday to Thursday 08:30 – 17:00 | Friday 08:30 – 14:30 25 Days Holiday + Bank HolidaysAQUMEN Recruitment are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing manufacturing business based in Sowerby Bridge. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Customer Service Executive to join a dynamic Sales team within a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.If you thrive in a role where no two days are the same, enjoy building strong customer relationships and take pride in delivering exceptional service, we want to hear from you.
The Role
As Customer Service Executive, you will play a key role in supporting sales administration processes and ensuring seamless communication between customers, sales representatives and internal departments.You will be a central point of contact for customers, handling queries relating to products, orders and deliveries, while ensuring internal systems and documentation are maintained to the highest standards.This is a role that requires ownership, attention to detail and the confidence to liaise with stakeholders at all levels.
Key Responsibilities
Processing customer orders and raising quotations
Managing and updating sales documentation with high accuracy
Producing regular reports to support commercial decision-making
Supporting internal and external sales teams
Handling telephone and email enquiries from customers
Maintaining and developing strong customer relationships
Liaising with Planning and other key departments
Assisting with analysis of current and future customer requirements
Ensuring compliance with Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental standards
Occasional travel within the UK and Europe
About You
We are looking for a proactive and professional individual who can take ownership of issues and see them through to resolution.Essential:
Minimum 2 years’ experience in a Sales Administrator / Customer Service / similar commercial role
Strong Microsoft Office skills
Experience processing orders and quotations
Excellent communication skills
Confident handling customer queries via phone and email
Strong attention to detail and ability to work with numerical data
Desirable:
Experience using CRM or ERP systems (SAP advantageous)
A-Level education or above
Additional language skills (French beneficial)
What’s in it for You?
Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Early finish every Friday (14:30)
Supportive team environment
Opportunity to grow within a stable and expanding business
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation where your contribution will directly impact customer satisfaction and business growth.To apply, please submit your CV today or contact AQUMEN Recruitment for more information.Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.....Read more...
