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Looking for a summer job that’s fun, by the waterfront and gets you access to one of Toronto’s most iconic events? Come join our team at the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE)!
The CNE, often affectionately referred to as The Ex, is Canada’s largest community event and one of the top ten agricultural fairs in North America. With something for everyone, our event offers a wide variety of attractions and interactive entertainment experiences including: concerts, midway rides and games, shopping, exhibits, tech and gaming hubs, food and wacky treats!
The CNE fair is a cherished tradition, attracting approximately 1.5 million visitors annually over the course of its 18-day run. Be a part of this summer tradition and help us inspire Canadians and create memories.
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Responsibilities
Manually record and report vendor sales activities as they occur for selected vendors
Observe gate and parking lots and report on deviations from accepted practices
Examine consumed tickets to ensure legitimacy
Perform and evaluate field data collection responsibility on a daily basis
Required Skills
Able to work with minimal supervision
Strong attention to detail and excellent analytical skills
Advanced skills on Microsoft Office with particular attention to Excel as an asset
Required Qualifications
Minimum Age Requirement: 17
Available to work all 18 days of the fair (August 15th to September 1st, 2025)
Able to attend Mandatory HR and Job Specific Orientation Session in Early August
Available to work flexible hours, evenings and weekends
Grade 12 student attending University or College in the Fall or currently in University or College
Special Conditions
Ability to stand or be stationary for long periods of time
Ability to work both indoors and outdoors for extended periods and in all weather conditions (sun, heat, wind, cold, rain)
Located in a busy area; constant interruptions
Required to dress in appropriate uniform
Learned & Developed Skills
Computer Skills
Problem Solving Skills
Teamwork
Self-motivation Skills
Accountability
Attention to Detail
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Interested candidates should submit a resume outlining related experience and qualifications to the attention of the CNE Summer Staffing Department. Please note only candidates invited for an interview will be contacted.
At the CNE we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible work environment, where all employees feel valued, respected and supported.
The CNE offers accommodation for applicants with disabilities as part of its recruitment process. If you are contacted to arrange for an interview, please advise us if you require an accommodation.