Catering Stock Runner at Pacific National Exhibition

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Aug, 26

Salary

19.99

Posted On

20 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Customer Service, Stock Management, Event Setup, Communication, Physical Stamina, Time Management, Organization, Teamwork, Critical Thinking, Initiative

Industry

Entertainment Providers

Description

Job Description Catering Runner Part-time; Events Based Wage & Paygrade: $19.99/hour (PG 67); plus 10% in lieu of benefits and vacation. Date Posted: May 20, 2026 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. We are looking for hard-working individuals that have a passion for customer service and the events industry to join our PNE Food & Beverage Catering Team. Our ideal candidates are team players that are enthusiastic about the food service industry and the PNE. Join our team and help us create extraordinary events for our guests to remember! 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 a Catering Runner your primary accountabilities will be to: Support food and beverage service across banquets, concerts, sporting events, and premium spaces. Deliver, restock, and distribute food, beverages, and supplies to service areas. Assist with event setup, room resets, and post-event teardown. Follow stock lists and direction to prioritize tasks and maintain service flow. Safely lift, carry, and transport items up to 50 lbs over extended distances. Operate carts and equipment safely and efficiently. Maintain cleanliness and organization of service and back-of-house areas. Provide friendly, professional interactions when assisting guests. Adhere to uniform, safety, and operational standards at all times. Perform other related duties as required. What else? Must be at least 15 years old by May 1, 2026. Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs, stand and walk for extended periods, and navigate. stairs; able to move items over long distances. FoodSafe certification and customer service experience considered assets. Strong communication and guest service skills. Ability to work independently and take initiative. Valid Class 5 or 7 BC Driver’s License considered an asset. Availability to work weekdays (daytime), evenings, weekends, and varied shifts. Successful completion of a Criminal Record Check is required. Who are you? Organized Methodical Proactive Skillful communicator Critical thinker Committed 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. Preference will be given to candidates who submit their resume/cover letter before Sunday, May 31. We look forward to hearing from you! 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.

Responsibilities

Support food and beverage service by delivering and restocking supplies across various event spaces. Assist with the setup, room resets, and teardown of events while maintaining cleanliness in back-of-house areas.