Mascot handler
Canadian National Exhibition Foundation’s Entertainment Program based in Toronto, ON is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Mascot handler. Canadian National Exhibition Foundation’s Entertainment Program showcases diverse cultural performances and attractions, highlighting talent. It offers a platform for artists and performers to engage audiences with music, arts, and interactive exhibits. Renowned for its annual summer event in Toronto, the program attracts a wide audience seeking family-friendly entertainment and a celebration of heritage and arts. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
Job Description:
Employer Name: Canadian National Exhibition Foundation (CNE)
Program: Entertainment
Position: Mascot handler
No of Vacancies: 3
Salary: Salary is not mentioned, $18.00 – $23.00 hourly estimated salary
Employment Type: Full time
Location: Toronto, ON, CA
Shift: 18 days, Evenings and weekends
Schedule: On-Site
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English and French Language
Education: Candidates don’t need standard educational qualifications
Experience: Candidates should have considerable experience in the relevant field
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should be available to work all 18 days of the fair and attend a mandatory orientation session
- The candidates should be available to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
- The candidates should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time and work well in a team environment
- The candidates should have the ability to work outdoors for extended periods and in all weather conditions (sun, heat, wind, cold and rain)
- The candidates must meet the minimum age requirement of 18 years
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should have a friendly disposition and assertive and diplomatic and customer service-oriented
- The candidates should have a G2 license as a minimum, but preferably a G license with a clean record
- The candidates should be required to dress in appropriate uniform and demonstrate customer service skills
- The candidates should exhibit patience and tolerance and work with minimal supervision and possess self-motivation skills
- The candidates should have strong communication skills and demonstrate adaptability
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to escort the costume character around the grounds and through crowds
- The candidates should be able to encourage guests to interact with the character and peak on behalf of the character
- The candidates should be able to ensure the safety of the character, manage crowds, and prevent pushing and hitting
- The candidates should be able to drive the character around to greeting locations
- The candidates should be able to ensure that dressing rooms are properly maintained and presentable at all times (clean and organized)
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details.
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