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Part-Time; Seasonal (July to September)Wage & Paygrade: $24.95/hr.
(PG100) Plus 10% in lieu of benefits & vacationDate Posted: April 14, 2025Who we are…The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories.
This 115-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15-day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year.
The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance.
The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences.At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution.
With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees, or the community.We are seeking an adaptable and guest service-focused individual that has a passion for Agriculture, 4-H Program and the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE).
Our ideal candidate will have a sound knowledge of agriculture and considerable experience with 4-H.
They will work 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 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 Clerk – Agriculture your primary accountabilities will be to:
Staff Agriculture Office reception, answer the telephone and handle enquiries.Collect, process and input entries and results into a computer system.Prepare and organize documents and supplies for livestock shows.Perform general office work such as photocopying, handling mail, and filing.Complete follow through on exhibitor’s entries, handle payments and ensure accuracy.Communicate with exhibitors and public both in person and on the phone to assist with questions or concerns.Create displays and organize awards and prizes for shows.Assist with livestock shows, competitions and events as required.Perform other related duties as required.
What else?
Must have successful completion of Grade 12.Experience working within an office environment is preferred; technical/business training is considered an asset.Must have strong computer skills and be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite applications along with excellent organizational and communication skills.Knowledge of agriculture, the 4-H program, livestock breeds, techniques and particulars of exhibiting animals is considered an asset.
4-H experience at the club level is preferred—involvement at a leadership level is considered an asset.Technical or business training is considered an asset.
Previous experience working within a similar role in the agriculture industry and/or experience working within an office environment is preferred.Must be comfortable, willing, and able to work near animals when required.Ability to work efficiently and effectively with various individuals.
Able to work in a team environment, and foster effective working relationships with peers, subordinates, the public, clients, and any other external contacts.Basic knowledge of data base type-entering systems and basic office equipment such as fax and photocopier.Ability to work in a stressful environment and oversee multiple projects at one time.Must be an energetic, self-motivated team player.Ability to time manage in a high-pressure working environment.Ability to work extended hours at peak periods when required.Please note that this position will begin as part-time and transition to full-time hours in August.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...
Type: Contract Location: 2901 Hastings St. E | Hastings Park | Vancouver, BC V5K 5J1, Vancouver, British
Salary / Rate: £17.50 - 17.50 per hour + 10% in lieu of benefits & vacation
Posted: 2025-04-25 01:13:33
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Job Opportunity: Specialist Machine Operator/ KORO Machine Operative - Sport Pitch Renovation Projects Salary: £47,000 per annum | OTE: £60,000+ with Overtime Location: UK-Wide (Flexible Base Location)
We are hiring a Specialist Machine Operator/ KORO Machine Operative - Sport Pitch Renovation Projects to join our expert team, working on a variety of high-profile turf and grounds projects across the UK.
This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on professional with proven experience in turf renovation, looking to work with the best in the industry, our in-house renovation specialist.
About the Role
As a Specialist Machine Operator/ KORO Machine Operative - Sport Pitch Renovation Projects, your primary responsibility will be operating specialist turf renovation equipment, including the Koro Field TopMaker.
This powerful machine is used to strip away thatch, surface debris and unwanted grass, leaving an ideal surface for reseeding.
You'll also be involved in stitching polypropylene fibres into pitches and performing deep renovations using advanced techniques and tools.
You'll work across a wide range of sites—sports pitches, golf courses, cricket grounds, schools and universities.
What We're Looking For - Specialist Machine Operator/ KORO Machine Operative - Sport Pitch Renovation Projects:
Previous experience in sports turf renovation or professional grounds maintenance
Proven ability to operate Koro machinery or similar specialist renovation equipment
Confidence working across different site types: school grounds, universities, sports fields, golf, and cricket facilities
A collaborative team mindset with the ability to work independently
Willingness to travel across the UK, including overnight stays when required (expenses covered)
Salary & Benefits - Specialist Machine Operator/ KORO Machine Operative - Sport Pitch Renovation Projects:
Basic Salary: £47,000 per annum
Overtime Potential: OTE £60,000+
Time and a quarter after 47 hours (Mon-Fri)
Double time on weekends and Bank Holidays
Christmas Bonus for Bank Holidays worked (e.g., £700 if 10 BHs worked)
Project Manager Benefits:
Company van/pickup or car allowance
20 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 25 days with service)
Government pension scheme
Statutory sick pay
All Travel Expenses Covered when working away:
Accommodation
Mileage/travel
£50/day meal allowance
Standard Work Week: 47 hours
This position as a Specialist Machine Operator/ KORO Machine Operative - Sport Pitch Renovation Projects is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on, high-performance role and wants to grow with a business that values quality and craftsmanship.
You'll be at the heart of major turf renovation works, with opportunities to build a strong future in a specialist sector.
Apply now and take your career forward as a Specialist Machine Operator/ KORO Machine Operative - Sport Pitch Renovation Projects with a leader in the field.
I'm Fiona McSheffrey, a specialist recruiter in the Construction and Modular Building Supply sector at E3 Recruitment.
I connect top professionals with roles that support long-term career growth across the UK.
For more information or a confidential career discussion, feel free to contact me directly at E3 Recruitment ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Sheffield, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £47000.00 per annum + Bonus, Car Allowance, Travel Expen
Posted: 2025-04-24 15:50:47
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We're on the hunt for a sharp Project/Contracts Manager, detail-oriented leader to join a specialist team delivering top-tier groundworks and installations across an exciting mix of sectors — from sports pitches and schools to universities, golf courses, cricket grounds, and beyond.
If you're someone who thrives on managing high-quality projects with precision and passion, this could be right up your street.
What You'll Be Doing:
You'll be hands-on when needed, running jobs on-site, managing crews and using tech like laser-guided systems with positioning and measurements powered via satellite data.
A basic understanding of laser/total station equipment is a bonus.
You'll manage projects end-to-end — from planning and site setup, to labour/material logistics and final customer handover.
Key skills include:
Strong coordination of site teams, labour, and supply
Cost tracking and project efficiency
Customer and stakeholder management
Confident leadership and communication
High attention to detail and quality delivery
What's In It For You?
Salary: £55,000 - £80,000 DOE
Company Car or Allowance (Van or Pickup - your choice)
Overtime Paid (1¼ x after 47 hrs Mon-Fri | Double Time on weekends & Bank Holidays)
£700+ Christmas Bonus potential (based on Bank Holidays worked)
£50/day meal allowance + all travel, mileage, and accommodation covered when away
20 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays, plus loyalty bonus (1 extra day per year after 3 years, up to +5)
Fully remote
Pension, Statutory Sick Pay, and a supportive team environment
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, thrives on ownership and wants to build a career with a forward-thinking, well-established company.
I look forward to receiving your application! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Sheffield, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £80000.00 per annum + Bonus, Car Allowance
Posted: 2025-04-15 12:13:12
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We're on the hunt for a sharp Project/Contracts Manager, detail-oriented leader to join a specialist team delivering top-tier groundworks and installations across an exciting mix of sectors — from sports pitches and schools to universities, golf courses, cricket grounds, and beyond.
If you're someone who thrives on managing high-quality projects with precision and passion, this could be right up your street.
What You'll Be Doing:
You'll be hands-on when needed, running jobs on-site, managing crews and using tech like laser-guided systems with positioning and measurements powered via satellite data.
A basic understanding of laser/total station equipment is a bonus.
You'll manage projects end-to-end — from planning and site setup, to labour/material logistics and final customer handover.
Key skills include:
Strong coordination of site teams, labour, and supply
Cost tracking and project efficiency
Customer and stakeholder management
Confident leadership and communication
High attention to detail and quality delivery
✅ What's In It For You?
💷 Salary: £55,000 - £80,000 DOE
🚗 Company Car or Allowance (Van or Pickup - your choice)
🕒 Overtime Paid (1¼ x after 47 hrs Mon-Fri | Double Time on weekends & Bank Holidays)
🎄 £700+ Christmas Bonus potential (based on Bank Holidays worked)
🍽️ £50/day meal allowance + all travel, mileage, and accommodation covered when away
📅 20 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays, plus loyalty bonus (1 extra day per year after 3 years, up to +5)
🏡 Fully remote
💼 Pension, Statutory Sick Pay, and a supportive team environment
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, thrives on ownership and wants to build a career with a forward-thinking, well-established company.
I look forward to receiving your application! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Sheffield, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £80000.00 per annum + Bonus, Car Allowance
Posted: 2025-04-15 11:49:00
