Fort William Gardens Hiring Event

On Wednesday June 11th , 2025  join us for an in person hiring event for job opportunities available at Fort William Gardens!

No advance registration is required, just bring your resume and receive an on-the-spot interview if you meet the minimum qualifications. Interviews will be provided on a first come, first serve basis.

When: June 11, 2025

Where: Fort William Gardens (901 Miles St. E)

Time: 10 AM to 7 PM

To learn more about the part-time positions available and the qualifications needed to do the job, visit the links below.

 Cleaner

Join our team as a Cleaner, where you will play a key role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for all guests and staff.

 

Responsibilities include:

  • General tidiness and upkeep of the facility

  • Garbage removal and disposal

  • Cleaning and sanitizing of washrooms

  • Sweeping and mopping of stands, lobby areas, and stairwells

  • Click here for a complete job description

 

Ideal candidates will be dependable, detail-oriented, and take pride in keeping public spaces clean and well-maintained.
 Event Attendants

We are looking for friendly and responsible Event Attendants to help ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for all guests.

 

Responsibilities include:

  • Monitoring entrances and exits

  • Scanning tickets and verifying access

  • Working closely with the security team

  • Assisting patrons with directions and seating

  • Click here for a complete job description

 

Ideal candidates are approachable, attentive, and able to remain calm in a busy event environment.
 Ticket Agents

Join our team as a Ticket Agent, where you will be at the front line of providing excellent customer service and ensuring a seamless ticketing experience for event-goers.

 

Responsibilities include:

  • Processing ticket sales and payments

  • Providing top-notch customer service, answering questions and assisting patrons

  • Answering phones and handling inquiries

  • Maintaining a clean and organized ticketing area

  • Reconciling cash and managing transactions

  • Click here for a complete job description

 

We are looking for individuals with strong attention to detail, great communication skills, and a friendly, professional demeanor.
 Facility Security
Join our team as a Facility Security, where you will play a key role in maintaining the safety of the event for staff, patrons, performers and athletes. 

 

Responsibilities include:

  • Ensuring access points are secure, prevent unauthorized access

  • Manage gatherings and high-traffic areas to maintain order and safety

  • Provide immediate assistance in first aid situation and respond promptly to security incidents

  • Work closely with other security staff and facility personnel to maintain a safe environment

  • Accurately document incidents, observations and daily activities in detailed reports

  • Click here for a complete job description

 

We are looking for individuals that are have a valid Ontario Security License, great communication skills, a friendly, professional demeanor and are able to work well in a team.

 Ice Patrol

We are looking for responsible individuals with strong skating skills, first aid certification and experience in cash handling to ensure the safe operation of public skating sessions.

 

Responsibilities include:

  • Ensure all rules are being followed during City Public Skates
  • Handle admission payments and provide facility information to attendees
  • Click here for a complete job description

 

Interested individuals must be 16 years of age and a competent skater.

 

Fort William Gardens is open year-round and offers ice rentals seven days a week from September to April. The facility can also host special events year-round, with the option to cover the ice with flooring.

During the summer, the Fort William Curling Club ice surface is available for rent from May to September.

For event bookings or rates, call 807-631-9385. For hourly ice rentals, call 807-625-2434.

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Box Office Hours

  • Office is currently closed. It will reopen based on event needs.
  • Hours: Open Tuesday and Thursday, 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM
  • Phone: (807) 625-2929
  • Location: 901 Miles Street E.

The box office is closed on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays, unless otherwise posted. Please note that hours may change based on games or events. Be sure to check for updates before your visit!

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