2026 Show Crowd Control

Job Title: Show Crowd Control Contract Period: August 21st - September 7 th , 2026

Pay Rate: $17.60 / hr

ABOUT US 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, attracting approximately 1.6 million visitors annually over the course of its 18-day run. With something for everyone, the CNE offers a wide range of attractions and interactive entertainment experiences including: concerts, midway rides and games, shopping, exhibits, tech and gaming hubs, food and wacky treats! Join the team and be part of this summer tradition, helping us inspire Canadians and create memories!

Provide directions to guests who are attending the SuperDogs shows. Shows take place 3 to 5 times daily.

Show guests where they can leave wagons and strollers.

Inform guests when the current show is full in a firm and polite manner. Encourage guests to attend the next show and/or experience other activities at the CNE.

Ensure that program areas are properly maintained and presentable at all times.

Coordinate with the SuperDogs show staff.

Answer basic questions from the general public regarding programming, attractions, facilities and services.

Conflict resolution

Friendly disposition

Responsible Attitude

Authoritative presence

Ability to communicate with a variety of age levels

Customer service oriented

Patient

Energetic

Able to work with minimal supervision

Minimum Age Requirement: 18 years

Available to work all 18 days of the fair

Available to work flexible hours, evenings and weekends

Able to attend Mandatory Orientation Session

Must be comfortable working in a busy and fast-paced environment

Must be able to remain calm and professional when communicating with frustrated guests and guests who have complaints

Ability to stand or remain in stationary position for long periods of time

Located in a busy area; constant interruptions

Must be comfortable working in the presences of animals

Required to dress in appropriate uniform

Customer Service Skills

Patience & Tolerance

Leadership Skills

Teamwork

Self-motivation skills

Adaptability

Communication Skills

INVITATION TO APPLY

Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter (optional) outlining related experience and qualifications to the attention of the CNE, Human Resources Department . At the CNE we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and 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 an interview, please advise us if you require accommodation. Please note only candidates invited for an interview will be contacted.