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Welcome to the go2HR Job Board - the leading free job board for tourism and hospitality jobs in BC. From front line customer service to culinary/trades/technical to senior executive positions, BC’s vibrant tourism and hospitality industry offers a variety of occupations. Whatever your career goals are, the go2HR Job board can help get you there. We are proud to showcase the many diverse job opportunities in our industry but please note that go2HR does not support unpaid internships.

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Shangri-La Vancouver

HOUSEKEEPING HOUSEPERSON (FULL TIME)

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Create moments of joy that truly matter. Exuding sleek sophistication and full of Zen-like energy, Shangri-La Vancouver is your urban sanctuary nestled between the mountains and the sea and located within the core of a vibrant metropolis. Occupying 15 floors of the tallest building in Vancouver, the hotel sits at the heart of the city’s most… Continue reading HOUSEKEEPING HOUSEPERSON (FULL TIME)

SALES & EVENTS COORDINATOR

Exuding sleek sophistication and full of Zen-like energy, Shangri-La Vancouver is your urban sanctuary nestled between the mountains and the sea and located within the core of a vibrant metropolis. Occupying 15 floors of the tallest building in Vancouver, the hotel sits at the heart of the city’s most popular downtown areas.  With a lustrous balance… Continue reading SALES & EVENTS COORDINATOR

REGISTERED MASSAGE THERAPIST (PART TIME)

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Thank you for your interest in the Shangri-La Hotel, Vancouver, the first Shangri-La to open in North America. Shangri-la Hotel Vancouver is a 119 room luxury boutique property, located in the heart of downtown Vancouver’s vibrant financial, retail and entertainment district.  Shangri-La Vancouver is also the proud recipient of the Forbes Five Star rating and AAA’s… Continue reading REGISTERED MASSAGE THERAPIST (PART TIME)

SAFETY & SECURITY OFFICER (FULL TIME)

Thank you for your interest in the Shangri-La Hotel, Vancouver, the first Shangri-La to open in North America. Shangri-La Hotel Vancouver is a 119 room luxury boutique property, located in the heart of downtown Vancouver’s vibrant financial, retail and entertainment district.  Shangri-La Vancouver is the recipient of AAA’s Five Diamond award and the Forbes Five Star rating,… Continue reading SAFETY & SECURITY OFFICER (FULL TIME)

Pacific National Exhibition

Kitchen Manager

Full-time; Permanent Date Posted: April 4, 2024 Who we are… The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 114-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15… Continue reading Kitchen Manager

Production & Repair Foreperson III

Full-time; Permanent Wage & Paygrade: $45/hr plus Benefits Allotment Date Posted: April 4, 2024 Who we are… The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 114-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates… Continue reading Production & Repair Foreperson III

Full-time; Permanent Wage & Paygrade: $41/hr (PG 22) plus Benefit Allotment Date Posted: April 4, 2024 Who we are… The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 114-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars… Continue reading Arborist

Icemaker II

Part-Time; Seasonal Wage &Paygrade: $29.01 Plus 10% in lieu of Benefits and Vacation OR Benefit Allotment Date Posted: April 2nd, 2024 Who we are… The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 113-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget… Continue reading Icemaker II

Parks & Grounds Keeper

Casual/On-call

Part-Time; Event Based Wage & Paygrade: $28.25/hr (PG 13P) plus 10% in lieu of benefits & vacation Date Posted: March 28, 2024 Who we are… The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 114-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating… Continue reading Parks & Grounds Keeper

Landscape Horticulturist

Full-Time; Permanent Wage & Paygrade: $41/hr (PG 22) plus Benefits Allotment. Date Posted: March 28, 2024 Who we are… The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 114-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars… Continue reading Landscape Horticulturist

Assistant Manager, Festival Programs

Full time; Seasonal (April-November) Date Posted: March 28th, 2024 Who we are… The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 114-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams:… Continue reading Assistant Manager, Festival Programs

Event Security Officer

Part-Time; Event Based Wage & Pay Grade: $20.16/hour (PG 41) plus 10% in lieu of Benefits and Vacation Date Posted: March 26, 2024 Who we are… The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 114-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual… Continue reading Event Security Officer

Manager, Fair & Festival Operations

Full-time; Permanent Date Posted: March 25, 2024 Who we are… The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 114-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15-day… Continue reading Manager, Fair & Festival Operations

Foreperson I, Playland Grounds Maintenance

Part-Time; Seasonal (April – October) Wage & Paygrade: $17.50/hour (PG70) Plus 10% in lieu of Benefits and Vacation Date Posted: March 26, 2024 Who we are… The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 114-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual… Continue reading Foreperson I, Playland Grounds Maintenance

Face Painter

Part-time Seasonal (May – August) Wage & Pay Grade: $18/hr. (PG72) plus 10% in lieu of benefits and vacation Date Posted: March 15, 2024 Who we are… The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 114-year-old, non-profit organization has an… Continue reading Face Painter

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Celebrate all that British Columbia has to offer and work with us!

Destination bc is recognized globally for our strong, authentic brand, our award-winning creative and leading-edge marketing, and our destination management strategies..

We offer the opportunity to love what you do by engaging in exciting and innovative work and immersing yourself in a collaborative work culture that is committed to empowerment and employee learning and development. As a Crown corporation, we exist to improve the lives of all people living in BC and visitors through tourism.

We work hard, play to our strengths, support each other unreservedly, and consider it a privilege to share the transformative power of BC’s experiences with the world. Teams across the organization drive innovation and collaboration while supporting a transparent, honest, safe, and brave work culture. We lead by being a collaborative, insight-driven, results-focused, and courageous team.

Top Reasons to Work for Destination BC

Our mission is to support a workplace culture that is reflective of the province and welcomes people of all backgrounds to ensure the way we operate our business, programs, and services are equitable, inclusive, and accessible to all. In doing so, we become a welcoming place to work and thrive, and our team members feel connected to each other and their work. Each individual is accepted for the unique value they bring to work and has a strong sense of belonging.

Hybrid Work Model

Generous Compensation Package

Fun Atmosphere

An Inclusive Workplace

Destination BC openly embraces diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility, and we are proud to share that our organization is Rainbow Registered® – an accreditation given to 2SLGBTQI+ friendly spaces. Becoming Rainbow Registered signifies an ongoing commitment and effort to provide a warm and accepting experience for 2SLGBTQI+ employees and consumers through progressive policies and practices.

Current Opportunities

Coordinator, brand & creative.

Destination BC is committed to ensuring diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility within our organization and in all aspects of our work, and welcomes applications from all qualified job seekers. If you are an applicant with a disability, we will ensure workplace accommodations are in place to enable you to do your best work. A safe and respectful workplace for all employees is a leading priority for our organization, and as part of this, we are committed to the health and safety of our employees, industry partners, sub-contractors, and community.

For inquiries regarding accommodation requirements, please contact [email protected] .

Supplier Opportunities

At Destination BC we are always improving and expanding the way we market British Columbia as a tourist destination, focussing on the long-term, sustainable growth of the sector. Due to the dynamic nature of the tourism industry, we are often looking for qualified contractors, consultants, and other suppliers, with expertise in specific areas, to support Destination BC’s goal of becoming the most highly recommended destination in North America. 

• RFQ24DBC15 for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Subject Matter Experts (termination date February 22, 2027 at 2:00 pm PST)
• RFQ24DBC11 for Communications Projects (termination date December 1, 2027 at 2:00 pm PST)
• RFQDBC07 for Social Media & Digital Content Support (termination date December 31, 2027 at 2:00 pm PST)
• RFQ24DBC07 for Sustainability & Climate Adaptation (Tourism Sector) (termination date August 22, 2028 at 2:30 pm PST)
• RFQ24DBC05 for Educational Content Development for the Tourism Industry (termination date August 31, 2028 at 2:00 pm PST)
• RFQ22DBC02-Refresh for Marketing Strategy, Marketing Management, and Marketing Project Management (termination date June 30, 2024 at 2:00 pm PST)
• RFQ254DBC01 for Data Analytics (termination date July 31, 2028 at 2:00 pm PST)
• RFQ24DBC04 for Management of Digital Strategy and Information Technology Projects (termination date June 30, 2028 at 2:00 pm PST)
• RFQ21-DBC-002 Refresh for Destination Development RFQ21-DBC-002 REFRESH (termination date May 31, 2024 at 2:00 pm PST)

Visit the How to Apply section below for detailed information on submitting your application.

How to apply

Destination BC posts supplier opportunities on BC Bid. This may include Requests for Qualifications (RFQ), where Destination BC aims to establish a list of Qualified Suppliers in a particular service area, or Requests for Proposals (RFP), where Destination BC aims to seek a single supplier for the provision of services.

View our current RFQ opportunities on BCBid.gov.bc.ca.

Qualified suppliers are encouraged to submit a response to an RFQ opportunity by following our RFQ Response S tep-by-Step Guide , which will cover these topics:

• – How to access the RFQ on BCBid.gov.bc.ca
• – Which documents to review
• – How to respond to an RFQ

Don’t see an opportunity that matches the goods and/or services you provide? Register as a supplier on the BC Bid Portal. You can access, create, browse, and compete on public sector opportunities anytime.

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Tourism in B.C. supported over 46,400 jobs in 2020. This includes $2.4 billion in GDP (in 2012 constant dollars) contributed to B.C.'s economy and $1.8 billion in tourism wages & salaries.

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