2025 Gallery Attendant at Canadian National Exhibition

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Canadian National Exhibition Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Arts and Culture, Events, EntertainmentIndustries

Requirements

  • Available to work all 18 days of the fair, from August 15th to September 1st
  • Available to work flexible hours, evenings and weekends
  • Able to attend mandatory Orientation Session and Job Specific Training
  • Reliable, enthusiastic and have a friendly disposition
  • Enjoy interacting with others and possess excellent communication skills
  • Able to work with minimal supervision and have good judgement
  • Ability to remain standing or in stationary position for extended periods of time
  • Comfortable working in busy high traffic area
  • Previous customer service or museum/gallery experience is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Greet all visitors warmly and create a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere in the gallery
  • Provide helpful and knowledgeable information about current exhibitions and featured artists
  • Answer questions and engage in friendly conversation about the gallery’s programs and history
  • Become familiar with general CNE programming and know where to direct visitors with questions or inquiries
  • Monitor visitor flow and ensure a safe, comfortable environment for all
  • Support accessibility by offering assistance to guests with specific needs
  • Promote upcoming events, workshops, and exhibitions in a positive and engaging way
  • Handle customer inquiries and concerns with patience and professionalism
  • Maintain the cleanliness and presentation of the gallery space at all times
  • Uphold gallery policies in a respectful, guest-friendly manner
  • Assist with setup and takedown for events, workshops, and special programming as needed
  • Perform all other duties as assigned

Skills

Customer Service
Guest Engagement
Visitor Assistance
Event Promotion
Accessibility Support
Space Maintenance
Safety Monitoring
Public Interaction

Canadian National Exhibition

Virtual fair experiences and e-commerce sales

About Canadian National Exhibition

The Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) is a well-known annual fair in Canada that has been adapted into a digital format by TheEx.com. This platform offers a virtual fair experience, allowing users to participate in events such as air shows, talent competitions, and opening ceremonies from the comfort of their homes. TheEx.com combines elements of digital entertainment and e-commerce, attracting families and event enthusiasts who are looking for engaging online experiences and exclusive CNE merchandise. Unlike traditional fairs, TheEx.com provides a multifaceted business model that includes e-commerce sales of CNE-branded products, hosting virtual events that can generate sponsorships and advertising revenue, and fostering community engagement to attract advertisers. The goal of TheEx.com is to create a nostalgic yet modern experience for CNE fans while expanding its reach through innovative online offerings.

Toronto, CanadaHeadquarters
1879Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Consumer Goods, EntertainmentIndustries
51-200Employees

Risks

iBUYPOWER's expansion into Canada increases competition for TheEx.com.
Zedcor Inc.'s security project may raise operational costs for TheEx.com.
The Superwheel attraction could overshadow TheEx.com's virtual offerings.

Differentiation

TheEx.com offers a unique virtual fair experience with digital air shows.
It combines traditional fair elements with modern e-commerce and virtual events.
TheEx.com leverages CNE's popularity to attract a diverse, nostalgic audience.

Upsides

Growing trend of hybrid events expands TheEx.com's audience reach.
Rising popularity of subscription models aligns with TheEx.com's CNE Connected initiative.
Increased consumer spending on online entertainment boosts TheEx.com's revenue potential.

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