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Bells Motor Group Volvo Cars Northampton Autocare Technician Apprenticeship
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty. Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include: Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection Maintenance of electronic systems including on- board entertainment systems Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic. Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this apprenticeship programme. We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are: Enthusiasm and willingness to learn Teamwork Strong communication Customer service Interest in vehicle engineering We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long-term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship. Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre. Successful applicants must be prepared to travel to the Volvo Training and Development Centre, in Daventry, to complete their apprenticeship training. All training-related costs are fully covered as part of the programme, including travel, accommodation, and meals. In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volvo Training and Development Centre. This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications. On successful completion of the apprenticeship programme, you will receive the following: Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard in Autocare Technician Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling Level 2 qualification for safe isolation of electric and hybrid vehicles Progression towards Level 3 apprenticeship standard in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Training Outcome:Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey, and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network. Employer Description:Everything we do starts with people. Our purpose is to provide freedom to move, in a personal, sustainable and safe way. We are committed to simplifying our customers’ lives by offering better technology solutions that improve their impact on the world and bringing the most advanced mobility innovations to protect them, their loved ones and the people around them. Volvo Cars’ continued success is the result of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive working environment. The people of Volvo Cars are committed to making a difference in our world. Today, we are one of the most well-known and respected car brands, with over 40,000 employees across the globe. We believe in bringing out the best in each other and harnessing the true power of people. At Volvo Cars your career is designed around your talents and aspirations so you can reach your full potential. Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:30. Possibility of Saturday workings and/or shifts. Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience ....Read more...
Group 1 JLR Guildford Service Technician Apprenticeship
Our apprenticeship is geared toward training the next generation of fully-fledged Service Technicians/Mechanics. But what does a Service Technician/Mechanic do? Service Technicians/Mechanics service and repair light vehicles such as cars up to 3.5 tonnes. Service Technicians/Mechanics are trained in all areas of vehicle mechanics and electronics, from engine and exhaust systems to air conditioning and security features. The duties of a Service Technician/Mechanic may include: Servicing vehicles– carrying out checks and maintenance according to the manufacturers’ guidelines Repairing and replacing faulty parts and components Advising the Service Receptionists about required repairs Producing time estimates Maintaining repair and service records Please note, the Service Technician/Mechanic role varies slightly by employer based upon the specific needs within the location. We are looking for people with an interest in engineering and technology to thrive in this role. While full technical training will be provided, desired skills include problem solving, attention to detail and an aptitude for applied logic. Application numbers for the JLR retail apprenticeship programme are high so we're looking for you to demonstrate why you stand out from the crowd. We're not looking for the finished article; rather we want to identify those people that are ambitious and demonstrate a willingness to learn, who are excited by the prospect of working with our fantastic, technologically advanced vehicles and really engage in the recruitment process. Key personal skills to demonstrate include: A willingness to learn Teamwork Engineering interest Quality focus Personal responsibility and resilience Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre. Successful applicants must be prepared to travel to the Jaguar Land Rover Academy, in Leamington Spa, to complete their apprenticeship training. All training-related costs are fully covered as part of the programme, including travel, accommodation, and meals. In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Jaguar Land Rover Academy. This apprenticeship combines off-the-job training with on-the-job learning, and you will be supported every step of the way. On successful completion of the three year programme, you will receive the following: Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle) Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling JLR specific certifications Training Outcome:There are lots of opportunities to develop your career within our expanding retail network. Your early development is carefully mapped through your apprenticeship journey with your learning focused toward achieving an industry recognised qualification. Embedded within your training are the JLR global training materials. At the end of your apprenticeship programme, you'll undertake the JLR Level 2 assessment, the first step on the JLR internal learner journey. This is the grounding for your future development within the network and our Learner Management System, Excellence will guide you through your short, medium, and long term career path. Employer Description:JLR is the UK's largest automotive manufacturer, built around two iconic British car brands: Land Rover, the world’s leading manufacturer of premium all-wheel drive vehicles; and Jaguar, one of the world’s premier luxury sports saloon and sports car marques. The company employs almost 38,000 people globally and supports around 275,000 more through our retailers, suppliers, and local businesses. We are looking for people who share our passion to join our highly successful retail apprenticeship programme. We recognise the importance in identifying talented people to become the next generation of professional retail employees and help us achieve our ambitious growth plans. Working Hours :Monday- Friday. 0830- 1730. Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts. Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness ....Read more...
Holdens Volvo Cars Bury St. Edmunds Autocare Technician Apprenticeship
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty. Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include: Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined Carrying out bumper-to-bumper overview, service, and inspection Maintenance of electronic systems including on- board entertainment systems Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic. Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem-solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this apprenticeship programme. We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are: Enthusiasm and willingness to learn Teamwork Strong communication Customer service Interest in vehicle engineering We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long-term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship. Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre. Successful applicants must be prepared to travel to the Volvo Training and Development Centre, in Daventry, to complete their apprenticeship training. All training-related costs are fully covered as part of the programme, including travel, accommodation, and meals. In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volvo Training and Development Centre. This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications. On successful completion of the apprenticeship programme, you will receive the following: Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard in Autocare Technician Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling Level 2 qualification for safe isolation of electric and hybrid vehicles Progression towards Level 3 apprenticeship standard in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Training Outcome:Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey, and you will have the opportunity to drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network. Employer Description:Everything we do starts with people. Our purpose is to provide freedom to move, in a personal, sustainable and safe way. We are committed to simplifying our customers’ lives by offering better technology solutions that improve their impact on the world and bringing the most advanced mobility innovations to protect them, their loved ones and the people around them. Volvo Cars’ continued success is the result of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive working environment. The people of Volvo Cars are committed to making a difference in our world. Today, we are one of the most well-known and respected car brands, with over 40,000 employees across the globe. We believe in bringing out the best in each other and harnessing the true power of people. At Volvo Cars your career is designed around your talents and aspirations so you can reach your full potential. Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:30. Possibility of Saturday workings and/or shifts. Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience ....Read more...
Warehouse Supervisor - Arnette Polymers
JOB DESCRIPTION Essential Functions: Works with CSR / AR Manager and Warehouse technician to ensure proper handling of in bound and out bound freight. Manages storage of raw materials and finished goods, along with container counts. Primary responsibility as CDL Driver to help meet the equipment needs of customers and plant operations by delivering and picking up materials and equipment in a timely, safe and courteous manner. Permitted to operate heavy equipment such as semi-trucks and trailers, Must be certified forklift operator and follow all regulations and company policies in order to safely load and unload materials to/from trailers and tankers so they may be transported safely and comply with all regulations. Maintaining hazardous waste storage area and hazardous waste inventory in a manner consistent with all federal, state, local and company regulations and policies. Have DOT certification. Responsible for ensuring all trucks, trailers, and drivers have the proper licenses and certifications to haul any and all materials they deliver or pick up from Arnette Polymers, including hazardous waste. Ensure all containers are clean, labeled properly, and stored in appropriate containers, as to maintain compliance with all regulations and policies. Provides on-call and overtime support as needed in the evenings and other required times as designated by management. Compliance and follow through from training courses regarding RCRA, EPA, OSHA, and other company guidelines and trainings for assigned job duties. Acts in a stewardship capacity for the Company, works as a functional member of the team, has the ability to self-direct and self-regulate workday. Participates in all environmental and safety training as required by Federal, State, County, and Local regulations as well as company policies. Suggests improvements for safety and compliance. Promptly reports any safety incidents and participates in incident investigations as requested. Supervise, coach, motivate, and develop staff. Additional duties may be added or removed as management requires. Minimum Requirements: Minimum education and practical work experience: high school diploma or equivalent and at least 5 years' experience in the field or in a related area, or a suitable combination of education and relevant experience. Specialized technical/aptitude experience: Ability to listen and interpret logistic needs. Extensive knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the chemical manufacturing industry. Must hold a valid Missouri Commercial Class - A Driver's License with HazMat Endorsement and maintain a driving record in Good Standing. Demonstrated ability to problem-solve and execute job related tasks and project responsibilities independently, exercising judgment in the areas of storage of materials, incoming raw materials and outbound freight. Ability to prioritize workflow and organize diverse material and ability to handle multiple, competing and changing priorities; ability to perform effectively without supervision and within established time limits and ongoing deadlines. Demonstrated ability to serve as a knowledgeable resource to the organization's management team that provides leadership and direction. Ability to interact and communicate effectively and professionally verbally and in writing, and to provide exceptional service internally and externally. Relevant computer skills for this position include knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office applications, business software SAGE Platinum for Windows. Displays adaptability in learning the use of relevant software and displays comprehension of fundamental computer practices and database management. Outstanding interpersonal relationship building and employee coaching and development skills. Demonstrated ability to lead and develop a department and department staff members. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this position the employee is regularly required to sit and talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, bend and reach, and may occasionally ride in a motor vehicle. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 15 lbs. and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. This position requires wearing of safety glasses, gloves, long pants, and closed-toe shoes; with additional specific PPE depending on the chemicals or materials handled, which could include respirators, hearing protection, or specialized gloves for hazardous substances. Benefits and Compensation: The pay range for this role is $35.00- $40.00. Please note all pay ranges are broadly stated, and any final offer is dependent on factors such as location, direct experience, market guidance, internal equity, among other qualifying criteria permitted by law. The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan and continuing education. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Apprentice Electrician (electrical installation and maintenance) - University of Oxford - Physics
The Building Services team supports the department to make sure all infrastructural requirements are met. Our work falls broadly into 3 areas: Maintenance and servicing Testing and inspection to make sure we are compliant The rearrangement of space and objects so that the next task can be done in the space dedicated The last task can be as simple as removing waste, shifting furniture or as complex as a small Capital works project to reconfigure space: Stripping out, reconfiguring walls and doors, installing new power, lighting and data, processing chilled water, new paint, new flooring, and new ceiling etc. The work is varied, and you will be trained in electrical installation and maintenance disciplines. With the introduction of the 18th edition wiring regulations at the beginning of 2019, we have taken on refurbishment projects and this has led to the need to increase the number of electricians. As working in an Oxford University department as an electrician is somewhat unique, we want to take this opportunity to train our own staff. As an apprentice, you will join the team sometime between July and September (the 1st September is the latest you would start), as the college training is due to start in September 2026. This gives you a chance to develop skills in and around being an electrician and to be settled at work before college starts. Responsibilities: Take instructions from an experienced technician, in order to independently complete basic technical tasks Learn that safety is at the forefront of everything we do, to develop the skills and understanding to work safely Safely operate basic equipment and seek assistance from more experienced technicians when required Ensure that the work environment and equipment are kept organised, clean, tidy and secure Gain an understanding of University Blue Book philosophies and regulations. Also, gain an understanding of BS7671 Wiring Regulations Complete records and paperwork in line with statutory testing and other processes Attend all day and block courses in line with your apprenticeship Communicate back to your supervisor, any problems for extra advice and on completion of tasks set Select, within limits, materials and equipment After suitable and sufficient training, join the Building Services Fire Response Team Under the guidance of colleagues, develop the expertise, confidence and skills to engage with academics, researchers, managers and administrators and eventually offer advice on solutions that are timely and cost-effective Any additional tasks that fall within your competency as directed Hazard-specific / Safety-critical duties: This job includes the following hazard-specific or safety-critical duties, which will require successful pre-employment health screening through our Occupational Health Department before the successful candidate will be allowed to start work: Working at heights Use of any hand tools Use of an electric drill Manual handling Possible driving on university business The apprentice will learn about these on-the-job under supervision by a qualified technician or engineer.Training:Installation and Maintenance Electrician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard: You will be required to complete a three-and-a-half-year training programme (within a four-year contract of employment) that will cover all aspects of the role and will be delivered through in-house training, as well as day-release in college (Abingdon Campus) College Attendance: You will attend college on a regular basis throughout the apprenticeship in accordance with the requirements of the training provider (Abingdon & Witney College) College attendance and successful completion of all modules are an apprenticeship requirement Training Outcome: In total, it will take four years to complete and achieve all elements of this apprenticeship, with support from the department, university, and college throughout Over 80% of our apprentices continue with us in the role they have been trained for after their apprenticeship, and that is just the start of their career Employer Description:Becoming an apprentice at the University of Oxford is an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience and training. You will work alongside experienced colleagues, whilst learning on the job and appropriate objectives will be set during the course of the Apprenticeship. At the same time, you will study for formal qualifications in your field. We are the largest employer in Oxfordshire with around 17,000 staff working in and around Oxford in a huge range of roles.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, during regular office hours to be confirmed. This is a 3.5-year apprenticeship within a 4-year fixed-term contract of employment.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Physical fitness,Committed to the training,Aptitude for the role,Reliable and punctual,A good work ethic,Awareness of Health & Safety,Able to work at height,Able to work in small spaces,Can demonstrate perseverance ....Read more...
Group 1 Audi Watford Service Technician Apprenticeship
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty. Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include: Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults. Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working. Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined. Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection. Maintenance of electronic systems including on- board entertainment systems. Undertaking repair and maintenance of vehicle parts including clutches, gearboxes, tyres, brakes, and suspension. Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records. Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment. You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic. Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this three year training programme. We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are: Enthusiasm and willingness to learn. Teamwork. Strong communication. Customer Service. Interest in vehicle engineering. We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship. Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre. Successful applicants must be prepared to travel to the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre, in Milton Keynes, to complete their apprenticeship training. All training-related costs are fully covered as part of the programme, including travel, accommodation, and meals. In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre. As an apprentice, you will also have the opportunity to attend Outward Bound, a personal development week which supports with developing resilience, confidence, and teamwork skills. This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications. On successful completion of the three year programme, you will receive the following: Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle) Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling Brand specific certifications Training Outcome:Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities. Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes. Employer Description:Audi is an exceptional brand fuelled by a passion to create the ultimate customer experience, which is why we are looking to invest in apprentices who can help us achieve our ambitious plans. There's never been a better time to join us, as we continue to enjoy massive success and unprecedented growth in the prestige car market. We are looking for the next generation of exceptional people to become part of our team and help us to delight our customers. Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:30. Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts. Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness ....Read more...
Facilities Maintenance Engineer
Facilities Maintenance Engineer Required! £18.90 per hour, Three-day weekends, 33 holidays and a 10% pension scheme are just a few of the perks you can expect when working out of this state-of-the-art facility. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Facilities Maintenance Engineer looking for long-term stability and a varied role. Due to recent growth and acquisitions, this organisation is introducing a new product line, creating exponential growth and entry into brand new markets. The company offers genuine long-term security, with work secured and forecasted years in advance. They are now looking to appoint a Facilities Maintenance Engineer to strengthen their site support team. We are keen to speak with an experienced Facilities Maintenance Engineer to join this growing operation. Formal qualifications are not essential – proven hands-on experience as a Facilities Maintenance Engineer is what matters most. Facilities Maintenance Engineer Requirements: Proven experience working as a Facilities Maintenance Engineer or in a similar facilities or site maintenance role within manufacturing, industrial or commercial environments Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills Experience maintaining building services such as lighting, power distribution, emergency lighting, fire alarms and HVAC systems Ability to carry out both planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance Basic mechanical skills (plumbing, minor fabric repairs, general building maintenance) Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and documentation Proactive mindset with strong organisational and problem-solving skills Facilities Maintenance Engineer Responsibilities: Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across the site’s facilities and infrastructure Maintaining electrical distribution systems and general building services Ensuring compliance with health & safety and site regulations Liaising with and supervising external contractors when required Identifying and implementing improvements to enhance site reliability and efficiency Responding promptly to breakdowns to minimise disruption Working Hours: Week 1: Monday to Friday – 06:00 to 14:00 (37.5 hours per week) – £15.14 per hour Week 2: Monday to Thursday – 12:30 to 22:00 (36 hours per week) – £18.90 per hour In Return, the Facilities Maintenance Engineer Will Receive: Annual Salary: £32,400 (inclusive of shift allowance) Generous overtime paid at premium rates Holiday Entitlement: 33 Days including bank holidays Pension Scheme: 10% Combined contribution Paid breaks 3x annual salary death in service Cycle to work scheme Frequent companywide social events This employer is based in Leeds, meaning the successful Facilities Maintenance Engineer will easily be able to commute from surrounding towns and cities including Bradford, Dewsbury, Huddersfield, Halifax, Wakefield, Castleford, Pontefract, Bingley and Keighley. To apply for this Facilities Maintenance Engineer position, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Conor Wood at E3 Recruitment for more information. ....Read more...
Manager, Fair and Festival Operations
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. The Manager of Fair and Festival Operations is responsible for leading cross-functional teams in the creation and execution of our large-scale, internally produced events such as the annual Summer Fair as well as live entertainment events such as concerts, sporting events, and trade shows. They will drive business development while demonstrating effective project planning and processes to manage milestones, timelines, budgets, and priorities while working directly with complex matrixed teams and external partners. We are looking for a collaborative, self-starter to take on the role within the Event Operations Team at the PNE. They will be responsible for planning and executing a wide range of live events and will be responsible for all event day deliverables. This individual will work closely with many departments within the organization to ensure a seamless event experience for PNE clients and guests. Our ideal candidate will have 4-6 years of event management experience within the hospitality industry. Why join our Team? Exhilarating and fun-loving culture Flexible work environment Opportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much more Staff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food Stands Competitive compensation package Opportunity to create lasting memories and friendships! What will you do this year? In your role as the Manager, Fair and Festival Operations, your primary accountabilities will be to: Fair Planning and Corporate Services: Assist with project management of the annual summer Fair, including facilitation of cross functional planning meetings and working group meetings and site layout planning (booking meetings, agendas, minutes, action item follow through etc.). Oversee functional resource planning and execution for event rentals such as fence, tents, trailers and golf carts. Oversee the Fair credential program, ensuring accurate allocation and distribution of credentials for vendors, suppliers and contractors. Plan and facilitate entertainment and programming such as touring exhibits, activations and onsite experiences. Monitors local cultural activity looking for opportunities to develop exhibits, participatory programs and new relationships adding to the mix of Fairtime activity. Fair Exhibit space department: Management of the Fairtime exhibition space sales and exhibit set-up activities for the 400,000 square feet of Fairtime indoor exhibition space, outdoor market spaces and food concessions. Oversee the administration and processing of exhibit space applications and contracts. Update exhibitor accounts: process exhibitor agreements, track payments, manage contracts and maintain records and reports. Oversee all credential requirements (IDs, passes, parking) for vendors Liaise with exhibitors regarding space allocations on site, outstanding contracts, payments, and other related documents. Oversee concessionaire point of sale operations and act a support resource for external vendor group Develops budget requirements and maintains control of the Fairtime exhibition space sales portion of the department budget. Prepares floor plans of all buildings and outside grounds; recommends changes to layouts. Event Management, Live Entertainment Plan and execute a wide range of PNE events including but not limited to concerts, festivals, sporting events, community events and tradeshows Develop and actively manage positive relationships with production managers, tradeshow producers, concert promoters and other PNE stakeholders Act as the venue representative on event days by managing client requests and troubleshooting operational issues Coordinate staffing levels, public safety, facility maintenance, load-in, load out and all other event operations Ensure adherence to venue policies and procedures with respect to health and safety, alcohol management, customer service, and labour management Ensure venues are prepared in accordance to contract requirements and client expectations Create production schedules, timelines, event specs using Momentus system other event planning material Work closely with the Ticketing Department on the event build, venue configuration and other ticketing matters Assist the Sales Department with event billing and settlement procedures What else? Must have 4-6 years of experience in the live events industry Diploma, Certificate or degree in Event Management, Business Administration or a relevant discipline or an equivalent combination of education & experience Must be able to work an event-based work schedule which includes weekends, late nights, extended hours and extended workweeks. Proven record of building strong relationships with the general public, industry partners and internal and external business stakeholders Experience working in a similar venue is considered an asset Knowledge of Momentus system is considered an asset. Ability to create planning documents and tools to efficiently execute events Experience with production and technical personnel is considered an asset Must possess good decision-making skills with the ability to react well to high-pressure situations and tight timelines Knowledge of the planning, production, and management of major events within the entertainment industry Knowledge of CAD and/or Ungerboeck/Momentus system is considered an asset. Ability to create planning documents and tools to efficiently execute events Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check Who are you? Detail-oriented Strong organizational skills Eager self-starter Motivated by fast-paced environments Skilled at problem-solving Effective communicator Committed to striving for excellence Time Management Expert 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 permanent, full-time position with a typical salary range of $72,000 - $80,000 per annum. The starting salary w ....Read more...