CNE JOB OPPORTUNITY – JOIN OUR CNE PREMIER TEAM!
- CNE Game Operators for CNE 2026!
- Are you outgoing, energetic, and responsible? Do you love making people smile? We’re hiring for the 2026 Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) and we want YOU to be part of our dynamic team!
- We’re looking for enthusiastic individuals to help create a fun and welcoming atmosphere while operating games and food booths. You’ll be the face of the CNE experience—making sure everything runs smoothly while providing exceptional service to guests. This is a fun job!
- Job Location:
CNE – Exhibition Grounds, Toronto
Dates: Friday, August 21 – Monday, September 7, 2026.
You must be available ALL 18 DAYS of the CNE (including Labour Day Monday) for scheduling purposes. This does not mean you will work every day, but full availability is required.
Positions Available:
A. Game Operators – All Ages Welcome to apply.
- What We’re Looking For:
- ● Friendly, outgoing attitude and strong communication skills
- ● Comfortable working in a fast-paced, outdoor environment
- ● Strong customer service and teamwork skills
- ● Responsible, punctual, and dependable
- ● Able to stand for long periods
- ● Cash handling and POS terminal experience (preferred but not required)
- ● Food booth applicants: Food Handler Certificate required (can be completed online). Food service experience is an asset but not required.
- Responsibilities:
- ● Operate games or food stations
- ● Handle cash and payment terminal transactions accurately
- ● Engage with guests to create a fun, positive experience
● Maintain cleanliness, safety, and efficiency at your station
● Monitor and operate equipment with care and attention
● Represent our team with professionalism and positivity
What We Offer:
● Full training provided—no experience necessary!
● Positive, team-oriented work culture
● A fun and sociable summer job
● Opportunities to gain customer service and hospitality experience
● Potential to return in future CNE seasons
● A memorable and rewarding summer experience!
How to Apply:
Email your resume and your availability for 18 days of CNE to:
email: [email protected]
- If you're passionate about people, love working in a high-energy environment, and want to be part of something exciting this summer—this could be the best job you’ve ever had!
- We can't wait to meet you!
– CNE Premier Team
Job Type: Seasonal
Contract length: 18 days
Pay: From $17.60 per hour
Application question(s):
- Have you worked at the CNE before? If so, where and for who? And what did you do there?
- Why do you want to work in a game booth at the CNE?
- CNE opening hours vary depending on the day. It can be open from 9am-1 am. Weekend days are the longest days.
Are you available and able to work anytime within these hours? (It does not mean you will work all those hours in a day, we just need to know you are available during these times).
- Are there any days and/or times you are not availbable during the 18 days of the CNE?
- Are you 18 years and over? 18+
or
17 years and younger? 17-
- Are you able to commute easily to and from CNE exhibition grounds?
Are you able to arrive on time for all shifts?
- Are you available ALL 18 days of the CNE? CNE open Fri Aug 21- Mon Sept 7, 2026.
Work Location: In person
