Here’s your chance to make some extra money at an awesome summer job this season! Join us for a mini-job fair as we are hiring for Astro Amusements for a variety of jobs. The online fair will be held on Wednesday August 3 from 1-3pm.
Astro will be hiring members of Epilepsy Toronto and supporters to staff two games. These games are Bungee Jumper and Axe Throw. During the event, we will be able to share epilepsy information with customers. We’ll be hiring for Cashier/Ticket Taker, and Games Attendant positions. The Central National Exhibition (CNE) runs from Aug 19th-Sept 5th. (one of the games opens on Aug 20th) Shifts are between 10 am and 11 pm.
How to apply
Email your resumes to [email protected] with the job title in the subject line. General job descriptions are below. For potential referrals to other jobs at the CNE also email [email protected].
Cashier/Ticket Taker
Tasks and Responsibilities
- Sell tickets at the CNE event
- Process transactions with customers or collect tickets
- Provide information about the game and cost
- Provide information about epilepsy while guests are waiting/hand out information
Qualifications
- Over the age of 16
- Cash handling experience is ideal
- Friendly and good customer service skills
Epilepsy concerns
- Outdoors/Hot weather
- Flashing lights
- Loud sounds
Children/Youth Bungee Games Attendant
Tasks and Responsibilities
- Assist customers in getting into bungee harnesses
- Ensure harnesses are worn correctly
- Operate the jump
Qualifications
- Over the age of 18
- Friendly and good customer service skills
Epilepsy concerns
- Outdoors/Hot weather
- Flashing lights
- Loud sounds
Axe Cage Attendant
Tasks and Responsibilities
- Replace target (logs) as its wares
- Spray paint a target on logs
- Hand Axes to guests
- Encouraging customers while throwing Axes
- Refer customers to instructional video
Qualifications
- Over the age of 18
- General labour experience is ideal
- Able to lift at least 50 Lbs (the logs)
- Friendly and good customer service skills
Epilepsy concerns
- Outdoors/Hot weather
- Flashing lights
- Loud sounds
- Sharp objects (mainly Axes)
- Use of spray paint
- Lifting logs
- Persons with epilepsy applying for this position need a suitable seizure profile.