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2026 Mascot Handler
Theex · Toronto, Ontario · On Site · Active · Lever
Job facts
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Company | Theex |
| Title | 2026 Mascot Handler |
| Normalized title | - |
| Department / team | Programs / Entertainment |
| Location | Toronto, ON, Canada |
| Work model | On Site |
| Employment type | Seasonal |
| Salary | - |
| Status | active |
| ATS provider | Lever |
| Posted / first seen | 2026-05-11 / 2026-05-29 |
| Changed / last seen | 2026-05-29 / 2026-06-21 |
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| Department jobs | Active postings in Programs. | Open |
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| Company | Theex |
| Source | 5118b006-672d-4319-bf41-215a2be7c70f |
| ATS provider | Lever |
Description
Job Title: Mascot Handler
Contract Period: August 21st - September 7th, 2026Pay Rate: $17.60 / 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!
INVITATION TO APPLY
Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter (optional) outlining related experience and qualifications to the attention of the CNE, Human Resources Department.
At the CNE we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and accessible work environment where all employees feel valued, respected and supported. The CNE offers accommodation for applicants with disabilities as part of its recruitment process. If you are contacted to arrange an interview, please advise us if you require accommodation. Please note only candidates invited for an interview will be contacted.
Responsibilities
Escort costume character around the grounds and through crowds
Encourage guests to interact with the character
Speak on behalf of the character
Responsible for the safety of the character; manage crowds and prevent crowd pushing and hitting
Drive character around to greeting locations
Ensure that dressing rooms are properly maintained and presentable at all times (clean and organized)
Required Skills
Friendly disposition
Assertive; Diplomatic
Customer Service-oriented
Able to work with minimal supervision
Required Qualifications
Minimum Age Requirement: 18 years
Must have a G2 license as a minimum but preferably a G license with a clean record
Available to work all 18 days of the fair (Aug 21 - Sept 7, 2026)
Available to work flexible hours, evenings and weekends
Able to attend Mandatory Orientation Session
Special Conditions
Must be able to stand and walk 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 Skills
Customer Service Skills
Patience & Tolerance
Teamwork
Self-motivation Skills
Adaptability
Communication Skills
Full job record
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| Provider | lever |
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| Title | 2026 Mascot Handler |
| Normalized Title | — |
| Status | active |
| Active | yes |
| Location Text | Toronto, Ontario |
| Department | Programs |
| Team | Entertainment |
| Employment Type | Seasonal |
| Workplace Type | on_site |
| Remote Policy | — |
| Country | Canada |
| Region | ON |
| City | Toronto |
| Salary Raw | — |
| Salary Min | — |
| Salary Max | — |
| Salary Currency | — |
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| Source URL | https://jobs.lever.co/theex/7fdf497a-54ba-4e5a-9a74-6dbb962615ad |
| Apply URL | https://jobs.lever.co/theex/7fdf497a-54ba-4e5a-9a74-6dbb962615ad/apply |
| First Seen At | 2026-05-29 07:02:28Z |
| Last Seen At | 2026-06-21 07:55:47Z |
| Last Checked At | 2026-06-21 07:55:47Z |
| Last Changed At | 2026-05-29 07:02:28Z |
| Inactive At | — |
| Source Posted At | 2026-05-11 19:01:37Z |
| Source Updated At | — |
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