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CityKidz

Children's Entertainer (Stage Host)

Hamilton, ON · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Work closely with Director, and other team members to create seamless performances and ensure all elements (e.g., music, props, visuals) are coordinated effectively. * Assist with set-up and break ...

ABL Employment

Event Set-Up/Take-Down

Thunder Bay, ON

CA$19.50/hr

... - Assist with unloading merchandise and décor - Set up props and decorations on stage - Help manage the merchandise table - Guide guests to their seats and provide directions - Support with general ...

ABL Employment

Event Staf - Team Lead

Thunder Bay, ON

CA$22/hr

... - Assist with unloading merchandise and décor - Set up props and decorations on stage - Help manage the merchandise table - Guide guests to their seats and provide directions - Support with general ...

Highdive

Senior Modeler

Toronto, ON

Collaborate closely with Level Artists by supplying modular kits, props, and hero assets that ... practices. * Assist in troubleshooting pipeline issues related to materials, shaders, asset ...

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How much do props assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for props assistant in Ontario is $22.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a props assistant do?

As a Props Assistant, your daily tasks often involve preparing, organizing, and maintaining props for each scene, ensuring they are available and in good condition when needed on set. You'll work closely with the Props Master, art department, and production crew to track prop continuity and make quick adjustments based on director or script changes. The role requires flexibility, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines, often adapting to last-minute requests during shoots.

What is a props assistant?

Props Assistants are members of a film, television, or theater production team responsible for sourcing, organizing, and maintaining all the props used during a performance or shoot. They work under the supervision of the Props Master and ensure that each item is available, in good condition, and placed correctly for each scene. Props Assistants may also help with repairs, modifications, and the safe storage of props. Their work is essential for maintaining continuity and supporting the overall look and authenticity of a production.

What skills and qualifications does a props assistant need?

To thrive as a Props Assistant, you need a solid understanding of set design, prop sourcing, and basic maintenance, often gained through practical experience or theater/film production courses. Familiarity with inventory management systems, hand tools, and sometimes budgeting software is typically required. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to collaborate under tight deadlines are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure that productions run smoothly, props are safe and accurate, and the creative vision is consistently supported.

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Infographic showing various Props Assistant job openings in Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,523 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Technician - Paint/Props/Artisans

Canada's Wonderland

Maple, ON

CA$18.50/hr

Temporary

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Overview:

$18.50 / hour

This is a vacant position. Candidates must be a minimum age of 18 years. Joining our Canada’s Wonderland team means you’ll provide guests with exceptional service when they visit the park.

You’ll also… 

  • Building of props of various sizes for attractions
  • Set dressing all ten indoor attractions and various locations around the park
  • Painting sets
  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment
  • Assist with the construction, assembly and general set up of attractions
  • Work with the technical team to set up props and theming throughout the Park
  • Following the event, assist with the tear down process of all attractions and theming
  • Assist with other duties as required

 Some of our amazing perks and benefits: 

  • FREE Admission to Canada’s Wonderland and other parks! 
  • Earn promotional tickets for friends & family! 
  • 20% discount on Merchandise and at select Food locations; employee cafeteria with discounted food. 
  • FREE and/or discounted admission to many Ontario attractions. 
  • Work with a diverse team in a fun environment. 
  • Employee events with RIDES, GAMES, and FREE FOOD! 

Responsibilities:

Canada’s Wonderland is home to over 300 acres of world class rides and attractions for the entire family, including a 20 acre water park. We are the ultimate destination for attractions, food, live shows, and events! We want YOU to join us in making people happy! As a member of our team, you’ll…

  • Make our guests happy by delivering amazing experiences and helping them create lifelong memories 
  • Interact with different people of all ages and backgrounds 
  • Gain skills, knowledge, and experience that will benefit in your future 

Qualifications:
  • Education and/or work experience in theatre production an asset
  • Experience with scenic painting an asset
  • Willing to work in a hands on environment and take on a leadership role as assigned
  • Able to lift 40lbs above your head and work in confined and dark spaces
  • Able to multi-task and work efficiently
  • Able to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions
  • Valid Ontario Driver’s License (G, G2)
  • Reliable source of transportation, outside of public transit (to accommodate for both early and late shifts and the lack of public transportation during set-up)
  • Must provide CSA approved steel toe footwear
  • Able to wear personal protective equipment deemed necessary to perform this job safely (may include; gloves, mask and/or face shield, non-slip shoes etc)
  • Availability that includes working on weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays

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