Labourer

Job title: Labourer

Job description: 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 diligent and hard-working individuals that have a passion for the Events industry and the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE). Our Labourer team works work under the direction of the Director, PNE Maintenance & Facility Operations and are responsible for site maintenance, and setup/teardown of events. 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.

What will you do this year?

In your role as a Labourer, your primary accountabilities will be to:

• Help in the set-up of events by moving equipment, furniture, assembling barricades, setting up seating etc.
• Perform maintenance and janitorial tasks including cleaning washrooms, mopping, sweeping, vacuuming, and stocking supplies as needed.
• Service and maintain equipment operated by site maintenance.
• Effectively use heavy and light equipment, depending on the jobsite/assignment.
• Assemble and dismantle special event facilities.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Perform other related work as required.

What else?

• Previous general labour and janitorial experience is required.
• Must be capable of lifting 50lb objects; be highly motivated and able to work alone.
• A valid class 5 BC driver’s license is required.
• Previous experience operating a forklift is preferred.
• A valid forklift operating license is an asset.
• Knowledge of materials, methods and equipment used in janitorial work.
• Knowledge of methods and practices used in servicing and maintaining equipment operated.
• Knowledge of methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in assembling and dismantling special event facilities and in performing maintenance and janitorial tasks.
• Successful completion of grade 12 preferred.
• OFA Level I (or higher) is considered an asset.
• Skill in the operation of construction and maintenance equipment and the use of tools used in servicing, minor maintenance tasks are desirable.
• Ability to understand and effectively carry out oral and written instructions and prepare and maintain simple work records.
• Must have CSA approved steel toe boots.
• Must be available to work a variety of shifts including weekends, week days, and night shifts.
• Must be comfortable working an event based schedule, as hours of work will vary.
• Candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.

Who are you?

• Team Player
• Passionate
• Skillful communicator
• Proactive
• Committed

Where and when to APPLY?

Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at and will be accepted until the role is filled.

We look forward to hearing from you!

How to Apply

Expiring: Nov 25, 2021

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