Job Title: EXpress Train Driver

Contract Period: August 21st-September7th, 2026 **** Pay Rate: $18.60 / hr

ABOUT US

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!

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

Required Skills

- Responsible Attitude
- Good Judgement
- Ability to concentrate despite distractions (noise, pedestrians, other vehicular traffic)
- Patient




- Qualified
- Able to work with minimal supervision

Required Qualifications

- 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 Sessionin Early August
- Available to work flexible hours, evenings and weekends
- Note: Steel toed shoes required (not provided)

Special Conditions

- 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

Learned & Developed Skills

- Customer Service Skills
- Transportation & Logistics Skills
- Problem Solving Skills
- Self-motivation Skills
- Accountability
- Concentration
- Patience

At the CNE we are committed to fostering adiverse,inclusiveandaccessible work environmentwhere all employees feel valued,respectedand supported.The CNE offers accommodation for applicants with disabilities as part of its recruitment process. If you are contacted to arrange an interview, pleaseadvise usif you require accommodation.Pleasenoteonly candidates invited for an interview will be contacted.

📌 2026 EXpress Train Driver (Toronto)
🏢 The Canadian National Exhibition
📍 Toronto