Basic money-handling and math skills for sales areas.
Language ability.
Ability to walk and stand for extended periods of 6–7 hours.
Visual and audio acuity to resolve customer service issues.
Ability to work effectively with volunteers and communicate appropriately in interpersonal interactions.
Responsibilities
Provide prompt, positive, and courteous customer service by answering questions, responding to requests and complaints, and helping guests find seats or amenities.
Ensure promotional materials and information are available and clearly communicated to guests.
Accurately communicate relevant information to guests.
Know arena seating plans, seating areas, and food and beverage services.
Monitor the assigned area for spills, hazards, or disturbances and request appropriate support when necessary.
Use the Westerner Park radio during events when required.
Perform other duties assigned by Event Venue Management.
Greet arriving guests and accurately scan their tickets; answer questions and troubleshoot scanning issues, redirecting guests to the Box Office when tickets cannot be scanned.
Maintain a calm and courteous demeanor and escalate issues to a supervisor or Event Venue Manager.
Operate Paciolian Box Office software and process guest ticket transactions.
Describe event and venue layouts and seating locations.
Process payments using the Clover system and Canadian currency, and take, process, and reconcile cash and Clover transactions nightly.
Organize and distribute will-call ticket pickups.
Maintain a clean, organized workspace.
Support training of new employees.
Answer Tickets Alberta emails and phone calls and direct issues to the appropriate leader or department.
Direct traffic in parking lots, oversee lot capacity, and manage and guard barricades when assigned parking attendant duties.
Work in gate booths, redeem tickets, take payments, answer questions, and give instructions when assigned gate cashier duties.
Work in RAD redemption booths, put wristbands on patrons, answer questions, give directions, and provide general information when assigned RAD redemption duties.
Adapt to changes and take on additional duties as required.
The 2027 IIHF World Junior Championship is hitting the ice at Westerner Park, and we want you to be part of the team behind the action!
Westerner Park is proud to host World Junior Hockey from December 26, 2026, to January 2, 2027, at the Marchant Crane Centrium. This exciting international event will bring world-class junior hockey to Red Deer and put our community on the international stage.
We are recruiting Entertainment Agents to join our event team and help deliver an exceptional experience throughout this major event. These are temporary positions for approximately 10 days.
If you are responsible, outgoing, customer-focused, and ready to work hard in a fast-paced environment, apply now to be part of this exciting international event!
Position Overview
Through providing concourse support for guests, scanning tickets, or working in the box office, the Entertainment Agent plays a vital role in ensuring customer satisfaction and successful event execution. The Entertainment Agent may be responsible for working in any of these areas throughout their employment, based on organizational requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Under the direction of the Tickets Alberta Manager, the Entertainment Agent is responsible for the following:
General Duties:
Provide prompt, positive, and courteous customer service to guests when answering questions, responding to requests and complaints, and assisting guests with finding their seats or amenities.
Ensure that promotional materials and information are available and communicated clearly to guests.
Accurately communicate all relevant information to guests.
Concourse Support:
Be knowledgeable on arena seating plans, seating locations/areas, and all Food and Beverage services.
Take responsibility for your area, looking out for any spills, hazards, or disturbances, and call for the appropriate support when necessary.
Use of Westerner Park Radio during events may be required.
Complete other duties assigned as required by Event Venue Management.
Ticket Scanning:
Greet guests upon their arrival.
Ensure accurate scanning of guests' tickets and answer questions.
Troubleshooting scanning issues, if needed, redirect guests to the Box Office for tickets that are unable to be scanned.
Maintain a calm, courteous demeanor and escalate any issues to the supervisor or Event Venue Manager.
Box Office:
Operate the Box Office computer software, Paciolian, and process guest ticket transactions.
Describe and provide event and venue layouts and seating locations.
Payment processing procedures – use of Clover system and Canadian currency. Take, process, and reconcile cash and clover transactions nightly.
Organize and distribute "will-call" ticket pick-ups.
Maintain a clean, organized workspace.
Support in the training of new employees.
Answer and respond to Tickets Alberta emails and phone calls, and direct issues to the appropriate leader / department.
Duties for other event support functions may include:
Parking Attendant duties including directing traffic in parking lots, overseeing parking lot capacities, and managing and guarding barricades.
Gate Cashier Duties including working in the gate booths, redeeming tickets, taking payments, answering questions, and giving instructions to guests.
RAD Redemption duties including working in RAD redemption booths, putting wristbands on patrons, answering questions, giving directions, and providing general information. 5-20 major points regarding the role
This role is expected to adapt to changes and take on additional duties as required.
What You’ll Bring
Excellent customer service skills
Basic Computer Skills
Money handling – basic math skills required for sales areas
Language ability
Requires walking and standing for extended periods (6-7 hours)
Visual and audio acuity are necessary for resolving customer service issues
Ability to work effectively with volunteers and communicate in an appropriate interpersonal manner.
Frequent contact with members of the public inquiring about seating locations, rules, procedures or problems, safety precautions
Why Join Us?
Be part of an exciting international sporting event, gain valuable hands-on experience, and help create memorable experiences for thousands of guests.
This is an opportunity to work alongside an incredible team and help showcase Red Deer and Westerner Park to visitors from across Canada and around the world.
Application Deadline: October 25, 2026
Terms of Employment
Position: Entertainment Agent Affiliation: Member of the Westerner Employees Association Employment Status: Temporary, approximately 10-day contract Work Hours: Flexible, including days, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays Compensation: $15.00 per hour Overtime Eligible: Yes
Ready to be part of the excitement? Submit your application today!
Thank you for your interest in Westerner Park. We look forward to reviewing your application.
Westerner Park welcomes all applicants for this position. Should you be individually selected to participate in an assessment or selection process, accommodation is available upon request in relation to the materials or processes to be used.