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Pacific National Exhibition
4.2 out of 5 stars
2901 East Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC V5K 5J1
$18.54 an hour - Part-time, Seasonal
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Job details

Pay

  • $18.54 an hour

Job type

  • Seasonal
  • Part-time

Shift and schedule

  • Weekends as needed
  • Evenings as needed

Location

2901 East Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC V5K 5J1

Full job description

Job Description:

Catering Server

Part-time; Seasonal
Wage & Paygrade: $18.54/hour (PG 63); plus 5% 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 seeking creative and hard-working individuals that have a passion for customer service and the events industry to join our PNE Food & Beverage Catering Team. The Catering Servers will be serving our guests for various events such as Banquet Functions, Concerts, Sporting Events, and various Special Events. 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 Server your primary accountabilities will be to:
  • Deliver high-quality food and beverage service across a variety of environments. including premium suites, lounges, arena seating, banquets, concerts, and large-scale special events.
  • Provide a welcoming, professional, and attentive guest experience, anticipating needs and responding promptly to requests.
  • Execute service standards specific to premium spaces, including in-seat service, buffet maintenance, and bar service.
  • Support event setup and teardown, including room configurations, table settings, décor placement, and ensuring spaces meet event specifications.
  • Maintain a strong working knowledge of menus, dietary considerations, and beverage offerings to confidently communicate with guests.
  • Ensure all guest interactions reflect a high level of service excellence, contributing to overall guest satisfaction and event success.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of service areas and equipment at all times, adhering to food safety and sanitation standards.
  • Follow all policies and procedures including liquor service regulations, health and safety standards, and uniform and appearance guidelines.
  • Work collaboratively with team members, supervisors, culinary staff, and event leads to ensure seamless event execution.
  • Adapt to a fast-paced, high-volume environment while maintaining professionalism and attention to detail.
  • Perform other related duties as required to support event operations.

What else?
  • 2–3 years of serving experience required; catering experience an asset.
  • Grade 12 completion required.
  • Valid Serving It Right (SIR) & Foodsafe Level 1 certification (or equivalent) required.
  • Experience with POS systems an asset.
  • Strong knowledge of service standards, etiquette, and food & beverage regulations.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to handle guest concerns professionally.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Able to manage multiple priorities under pressure.
  • Availability to work evenings, weekends, and varied shifts.
  • Proven commitment to delivering exceptional customer service.
  • Successful completion of a Criminal Record Check is required.

Who are you?
  • Customer-centric
  • Out-going
  • Skillful communicator
  • Proactive
  • Organized
  • Committed
  • Reliable

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.
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