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Tolko

Certified Millwright

High Level, AB

CA$50.19/hr

  • Retirement

Surrounded by unspoiled nature, the town has endless outdoor activities to explore, along with an in-town swimming pool, hockey arena, golf course and many more amenities. Watch this video to learn ...

Katz Group

Manager, Ticket Sales

Edmonton, AB · On-site

The 18,647 seat, $480 million arena is among the most technologically enabled sports facilities in North America as well as the first LEED Silver-certified NHL Facility in Canada. Our vision is to be ...

Ecolab

NPI Project Manager

Calgary, AB · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Strong command of PLM (e.g., Arena), ERP (e.g., NetSuite), project tools (e.g., MSProject, ClickUp), and data visualization for reporting. * Experience mentoring other PMs and influencing project ...

Bowvalleycollege

Instructor - Social Work

Calgary, AB · On-site

Home to Alberta's only major e-sports arena and a state-of-the-art digital production hub. Learn more about the opportunities Bow Valley College creates for students, Calgary, and Alberta at ...

RSM

Tax Partner - Private Company

Calgary, AB · On-site

Experience with private client or business taxation with a desire to grow skills in the private client arena At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people.We ...

MYR Group

Lineman

Edmonton, AB

  • PTO

We have built some of the most prominent fixtures of Vancouver and western Canada, including projects such as BC Place Arena, the Convention Centre, and the entire Skytrain System. We are proud of ...

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What is an arena?

Arena jobs refer to employment positions within sports or entertainment arenas. These jobs can range from roles in event management, security, concessions, ticket sales, maintenance, and technical support, to positions related to marketing and guest services. Arena employees are essential to ensuring events run smoothly and attendees have a positive experience. The work environment is often fast-paced, requiring good communication skills and the ability to handle large crowds. Hours can vary, especially as many events take place on evenings and weekends.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an arena manager?

To thrive as an Arena Manager, you need expertise in facility operations, event management, and budgeting, often supported by a degree in facility management, business administration, or a related field. Familiarity with venue management software, scheduling systems, and safety compliance certifications is typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help you effectively manage staff, coordinate events, and address client needs. These skills are critical to ensuring smooth operations, high-quality events, and a safe, customer-focused environment.

What are some common challenges faced by arena managers in maintaining event readiness and facility safety?

Arena Managers are often tasked with the complex responsibility of ensuring that the venue is always event-ready while maintaining strict safety standards. They must coordinate with multiple departments—such as operations, security, maintenance, and event staff—to address last-minute changes, unexpected repairs, or compliance issues. Balancing event schedules, managing large teams, and responding quickly to emergencies are frequent challenges. Successful Arena Managers excel at proactive planning, clear communication, and quick problem-solving to keep operations running smoothly.

What is the difference between Arena vs Ticketing Agent?

AspectArenaTicketing Agent
CredentialsEvent management experience, sometimes certifications in event planningCustomer service skills, sales experience, sometimes certification in ticketing systems
Work EnvironmentEvent venues, stadiums, arenas during eventsTicketing offices, box offices, customer service counters
Industry UsageSports, concerts, large eventsTicket sales, customer service, event access management

While both roles are involved in event access, an Arena typically manages the overall event operations and logistics, whereas a Ticketing Agent focuses on selling tickets and assisting customers with ticket purchases. The Ticketing Agent role is more customer service-oriented, often working in ticket offices, while Arena staff oversee the event experience on-site.

What are the most commonly searched types of Arena jobs in Alberta?

The most popular types of Arena jobs in Alberta are:

What are popular job titles related to Arena jobs in Alberta?

For Arena jobs in Alberta, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What job categories do people searching Arena jobs in Alberta look for?

The top searched job categories for Arena jobs in Alberta are:

Arena jobs near you
Infographic showing various Arena job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 62% Full Time, 35% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

Job Title Hawker Supervisor | Part-Time | Spruce Meadows

Ovg Canada

Calgary, AB

CA$22.50/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Hawker Supervisor | Part-Time | Spruce Meadows
Job Locations CA-AB-Calgary
Job Post Information* : Posted Date 2 weeks ago(8/7/2026 11:02 AM)
ID 2026-33908
Location : Name Spruce Meadows
Position Category Food & Beverage Management
Job Type Regular Part-Time
Location : Location CA-AB-Calgary
Job Post Information* : External Company Name Oak View Group
Location : Postal Code T2X 4B7
Location : Address 18011 Spruce Meadows Way SW
Job Post Information* : Post End Date 11/6/2026
Oak View Group

Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents. 

Position Summary

The Hawker Supervisor is responsible for overseeing all hawker (in-seat and roaming) food and beverage sales throughout the venue. This role supervises a team of hawkers working in both indoor and outdoor areas, ensuring excellent guest service, efficient sales operations, and compliance with all venue and provincial regulations. The Hawker Supervisor supports revenue generation while maintaining a safe, organized, and positive environment for staff and guests.

This role pays an hourly rate of $22.50 CAD.

Benefits for Part-Time roles: Pension matching

This position will remain open until November 6, 2026.

About the Venue

Spruce Meadows is South Calgary's leading Sports and Entertainment District, located on the border of Southwest Calgary. Regarded as one of the top show jumping venues on the planet, a stunning 500-acre property also hosts a wide range of events, including tournaments, concerts, festivals, and world-famous markets.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise a team of hawkers selling food and beverage products throughout the venue.

  • Ensure hawkers are properly stocked with product and point-of-sale equipment prior to events.

  • Monitor hawker sales activity during events and provide coaching to maximize sales and guest engagement.

  • Enforce all policies related to responsible alcohol service in accordance with Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Commission (AGLC) regulations.

  • Track inventory issued to hawkers and reconcile product and POS transactions following events.

  • Assist with event-day staffing plans and deployment of hawkers across indoor and outdoor venue areas.

  • Address guest service issues quickly and professionally.

  • Maintain communication with concessions stands, warehouse teams, and management to ensure product availability.

  • Ensure staff follow all health, safety, and food handling guidelines.

  • Prepare post-event sales summaries and incident reports when required.

  • Support other concessions or premium service operations as needed.

Qualifications

  • 1-2 years of supervisory experience in concessions, stadium/arena operations, or high-volume food & beverage.

  • Experience supervising event staff or temporary/part-time employees preferred.

  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays based on event schedules.

  • Ability to work in both indoor and outdoor environments and stand/walk for extended periods.

  • ProServe certification or ability to obtain it prior to start date.

  • Food safety certification considered an asset.

Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference

At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.

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