2026 EXpress Train Driver
About The Position
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!
Requirements
- Responsible Attitude
- Good Judgement
- Ability to concentrate despite distractions (noise, pedestrians, other vehicular traffic)
- Patient
- Professional
- Able to work with minimal supervision
- Full G license (Driver’s Abstract will be done)
- Must pass the Train Driving Evaluation
- Available to work all 18 days of the fair (August 21 - September 7, 2026) (Days off will be scheduled with your supervisor)
- Able to attend Mandatory HR and Job Specific Orientation Session in Early August
- Available to work flexible hours, evenings and weekends
- Steel toed shoes required (not provided)
- Ability to sit for long periods of time
- Ability to work outdoors for extended periods and in all weather conditions (sun, heat, wind, cold, rain)
- Required to dress in appropriate uniform
Nice To Haves
- Customer Service Skills
- Transportation & Logistics Skills
- Problem Solving Skills
- Self-motivation Skills
- Accountability
- Concentration
- Patience
Responsibilities
- Operate a shuttle train (75 ft.) on a scheduled route throughout the grounds (carrying capacity of about 90 guests; training is provided)
- Inspect the safety of the train prior to the start of each shift
- Answer basic questions from guests regarding programming, attractions, facilities and services
- Direct guests to facilities/services as required
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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