NOW HIRING – Pan American Food Festival | Toronto
Simon Pure is looking for energetic and reliable Brand Ambassadors to join a fun activation team for the Pan American Food Festival at Nathan Phillips Square!
Program Dates: July 23–27, 2026
Locations
Activation: Nathan Phillips Square, Toronto
Available Roles & Rates
Special Skills Team Lead – $30/hr
Manage the on-site team
Support setup and activation execution
Product sampling & sales
Engage with festival attendees
Special Skills Brand Ambassador – $25/hr
Product sampling & sales
Engage with consumers
Assist with setup and event execution
Labour Brand Ambassador – $25/hr
Load in/load out
Heavy lifting
Event setup and teardown
On-site event support
Backup Brand Ambassador – $60/day
On-call during assigned shift in case coverage is required
Shift Schedule
Thursday, July 23 (Load In)
Labour Team: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Backup: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Friday, July 24
Labour
9:30 AM – 2:00 PM
2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Sampling Team
Team Lead: 3:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Brand Ambassadors: 3:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Backup: 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Saturday, July 25
Labour: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Team Lead: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sampling BAs: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Backup: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Sunday, July 26
Labour: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Team Lead: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sampling BAs: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Backup: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Monday, July 27 (Load Out)
Labour Team: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Backup: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Special Requirements
Team Lead
Must speak Spanish
Must have a valid Food Handler Certificate
Special Skills Brand Ambassadors
Spanish-speaking candidates are strongly preferred.
Food Handler Certificate is preferred.
Labour Team
Must be comfortable with heavy lifting.
One Labour BA must have a valid driver's licence and be comfortable driving a 20' U-Haul box truck throughout the program.
If you're available and interested, please email [email protected] with the subject "PanAmerican Festival - BA" with:
Your availability
Which role(s) you're interested in
Whether you speak Spanish
If you have a valid Food Handler Certificate
If you have a valid driver's licence and are comfortable driving a 20' box truck
We look forward to hearing from you!
Pay: $25.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
