2026 EXpress Train​/Stop Conductor

Job Title: EXpress Train/Stop Conductor
Contract Period:
August 21st-September7th, 2026
**** Pay Rate: $17.60 / hr

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!

• Inspect the safety of the train prior to the start of each shift
• Enforce safety procedures/polices to ensure safe operation
• Read from a prepared script that describes the surrounding buildings, venues and attractions
• Assist with loading and unloading of guests, particularly those in wheelchairs/scooters
• Control the flow of people boarding and exiting the train
• Answer basic questions from guests regarding programming, attractions, facilities and services
• Direct guests to facilities/services as requested

• Initiative
• Friendly Disposition
• Energetic;
  Enthusiastic; has personality
• Ability to speak to small and large groups
• Confident
• Professional Demeanour
• Teamwork
• Able to work with minimal supervision

• Minimum Age Requirement: 16 years
• Due to the customer service nature of the job, applicants must be able to speak fluent English
• Ability to lift or push heavy items such as a Wheel Chair and ramp
• Available to work all 18 days of the fair (August 21 - Sept. 7, 2026)
• Able to attend Mandatory HR and Job Specific Orientation Session in Early August
• Available to work flexible hours, evenings and weekends
• Note:
  
  Steel toed shoes required (not provided)

• Ability to sit or stand for long periods of time
• Ability to work in all weather conditions
• Physically demanding job
• May be required to dress in appropriate uniform

• Customer Service Skills
• Problem Solving Skills
• Self-motivation Skills
• Public Speaking Skills
• Communication Skills
• Teamwork

At the CNE we are committed to fostering adiverse,inclusiveandaccessible 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 usif you require accommodation.

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