Director, Retail

Job Description

Hiring Check-In Staff and VIP Staff for a rooftop New Year’s Eve event. This is a paid event staffing opportunity for reliable, customer-focused talent who can assist with guest check-in and VIP operations, including escorting VIP guests and managing wristbands and table registration.

Job Responsibilities

• Check in guests and assist with event entry flow

• Hand out wristbands and confirm guest access

• Manage VIP ropes and maintain VIP area organization

• Escort VIP guests up the elevator to their assigned tables

• Support VIP table registration and guest coordination

Requirements

• Professional, reliable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced event environment

• Strong communication and customer service skills

• Must wear all-black semi-formal attire

• Must be able to provide 3 recent photos (no filters), experience (if any), and contact information

Compensation

• $30 per hour

Job Description

A Concordia student short film titled Just Business is casting the lead role of Michael McAllister. This crime/thriller story follows Michael as he becomes desperate to belong in Montreal’s criminal underworld, with the narrative told through the voice of a respected Québécois gangster, Jacques Dubois. The project is seeking a grounded performer who can carry a dramatic lead role in a short-form crime narrative.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as the lead character, Michael McAllister, in a student crime/thriller short film

• Take direction and collaborate with the director and production team

• Deliver a believable, emotionally driven performance within a gritty criminal-underworld story

• Arrive prepared, professional, and punctual for all scheduled production work

• Participate in rehearsals and filming as required by production

Requirements

• Male actor

• Age range: 20–30

• Caucasian

• Any height

• Non-union talent welcome

Compensation

• Unpaid role

Job Description

A dramatic narrative project titled Where I Call Home is casting the role of Traye, a charismatic, athletic, and effortlessly charming 20-year-old (visually male, open ethnicity). Traye brings “Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” energy—funny, confident, and magnetic—while still fitting into the grounded, emotionally intense world of the story. This role requires an actor who can balance humor and warmth with real dramatic weight.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Traye with strong charisma, comedic timing, and emotional range

• Perform scenes that shift from playful friendship to high-stakes dramatic moments

• Collaborate closely with the director and cast to build believable chemistry, especially with the actor playing Kai

• Take direction well and maintain consistent performance across takes

• Bring physical confidence to the role; athletic movement is part of the character’s presence

Requirements

• Actor to play visually male, around 20 years old

• Open ethnicity

• Must have strong natural charisma and confident on-camera presence

• Ability to deliver comedic timing while transitioning into emotionally intense scenes

• Warm, playful energy that “lights up” scenes while staying grounded

• Strong chemistry with the actor playing Kai

• Athletic or martial arts experience is a plus

Compensation

• Compensation details are not listed in the casting notice (please inquire when applying)

Job Description

An indie, non-union psychological drama short film titled Anxiety is seeking an actor to play Mother. This role is grounded and emotionally complex—protective, conflicted, and deeply connected to her son. The performance calls for strong presence and emotional depth, with more emphasis on subtlety than heavy dialogue.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the Mother character with emotional range, restraint, and authenticity.

• Take direction and collaborate with the director and production team.

• Participate in rehearsals and/or a simple performance run-through if requested.

• Arrive prepared, professional, and on time for all scheduled production activities.

• Maintain continuity and performance consistency across takes.

Requirements

• Female-presenting actor, age 45–55.

• Ethnicity: Open (an Eastern European/Ukrainian accent is a strong plus, but not required).

• Language: English (accent acceptable).

• Comfortable performing emotionally nuanced, psychological drama material.

• Indie / Non-Union talent welcome.

Compensation

• Unpaid indie project.

• Meals and craft services provided.

• Festival submissions are planned.

Male and Female Models

Job Description
A modeling opportunity is now open for new faces interested in building a professional modeling career. This casting is seeking both women and men who are confident on camera, take direction well, and are ready to develop their portfolios through future fashion and commercial opportunities. If you meet the height standards and have a strong look, this is a great chance to be considered for upcoming model work.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in photo and/or video shoots as booked for modeling opportunities

• Follow creative direction from photographers and production teams

• Maintain a professional, reliable presence on set and during casting communications

• Provide updated photos and basic details for consideration

• Represent a polished, confident look suitable for fashion and commercial modeling

Requirements

• Female models: height 170 cm+

• Male models: height 183 cm+

• Comfortable being photographed/filmed and taking direction

• Strong natural look and ability to present well on camera

• Availability for castings and future bookings as needed

Compensation

• Compensation details not provided (varies by booking)

Real Bartenders for Ice Cream Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A non-union ice cream brand campaign is casting real bartenders (not actors) for a paid commercial shoot. Casting is open to men, women, and non-binary talent ages 30–50, of all ethnicities, with authentic bartending experience and a confident, natural on-camera presence. Talent may be considered for one of two scripted concepts and should be comfortable performing real bartender actions naturally for camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform real bartender actions naturally on camera (pouring, serving, bar setup)

• Follow direction from the commercial team for timing, movement, and continuity

• Deliver a believable, authentic bartender presence in lifestyle-style scenes

• Attend scheduled recall, wardrobe, and shoot commitments as required

Requirements

• Ages 30–50

• Open to all ethnicities

• Open to male, female, and non-binary talent

• Must be a real, experienced bartender

• Must be able to submit a self-tape audition as part of the casting process

• Must be available for required production dates (recall, wardrobe, and shoot)

Compensation

• $3,475 per person

• Buyout included (based on final edit; includes lifts, edits, and versions)

Photo Double Casting (Male) for Film/TV Production

Job Description
A production is seeking a male photo double for an upcoming shoot in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). This role requires someone who can closely match the lead actor’s look and approximate measurements for continuity. If you have a professional set attitude and can maintain a clean, camera-ready appearance, this is a strong paid background opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double, matching the lead actor’s appearance for lighting, blocking, and continuity.

• Follow direction from the assistant director and on-set team quickly and accurately.

• Maintain continuity in grooming, wardrobe fit, and movement across takes.

• Arrive on time, camera-ready, and prepared for a full day on set.

Requirements

• Must be local to the GTA (local hire).

• Must be clean-shaven for the booking.

• Should closely match the following approximate measurements:

  • Height: 5’11”

  • Weight: 185 lbs

  • Suit: 42

  • Waist/Pant: 33

  • Inseam: 30

  • Neck/Shirt: 16.5

  • T-shirt size: Medium/Large

  • Shoe size: 10.5

• Must be comfortable being photographed and working under typical film set conditions.

Compensation

• $34/hour

• 8-hour minimum guarantee

Photo Double Needed for Film/TV Scene (Male Talent)

Job Description
A production is seeking a photo double to match a specific male performer for an interior daytime shoot. This photo double casting opportunity is ideal for talent who can closely match the required look and work professionally on set while supporting continuity for camera setups.

Job Responsibilities

• Match the lead performer’s look for photo double work on camera

• Follow direction from the production team for blocking and continuity

• Maintain consistent appearance and wardrobe fit as needed for the scene

• Remain available for interior daytime filming during scheduled work hours

Requirements

• Male talent who can closely match the referenced performer’s look

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Mississauga

• Comfortable working interior, daytime scenes

• Must be able to provide accurate measurements and current photos if selected

Compensation

• $34 per hour (minimum 8-hour guarantee)

Male Background Actors Needed as “Lab Rat Workers” (ACTRA/AABP Only)

Job Description
A scripted TV series is seeking ACTRA/AABP union male background actors to portray Lab Rat Workers in controlled, story-driven scenes. This union background acting opportunity is looking for professional performers in their 30s who can follow direction and bring a believable on-set presence. Non-union talent will not be considered.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lab worker background role with natural, realistic behavior

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity across takes

• Arrive camera-ready and prepared for professional set conditions

• Use the required shuttle transportation to and from the studio as directed

Requirements

• Must be ACTRA/AABP (union only)

• Male talent only

• Age range: 30s (does not need to be scruffy)

• Must be able to work as a local in Mississauga

• Must be comfortable using the required shuttle from Kipling (Kiss and Ride) to the Mississauga studio

Compensation

• Union rate (details provided upon booking)

Male Background Actors Needed as “Drug Makers” (ACTRA/AABP Only)

Job Description
A scripted TV series is seeking ACTRA/AABP union male background actors to portray Drug Makers in gritty, character-driven scenes. This union background acting opportunity is for performers who can bring a scruffy, believable look and follow direction on a professional set. Non-union talent will not be considered.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a “drug maker” background role with realistic presence and behavior

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity across multiple takes

• Arrive camera-ready and prepared for professional set conditions

• Use the required shuttle transportation to and from the studio as directed

Requirements

• Must be ACTRA/AABP (union only)

• Male talent only

• Scruffy types, late 20s–30s

• Must be able to work as a local in Mississauga

• Must be comfortable using the required shuttle from Kipling (Kiss and Ride) to the Mississauga studio

Compensation

• Union rate (details provided upon booking)

Child Actor Needed for Prop Shoot Scene (Brazilian or Hispanic Talent)

Job Description
A production is seeking talent for a prop shoot featuring a 5-year-old girl who resembles a referenced performer. This child actor casting is looking for a Brazilian or Hispanic child who can appear on camera for a short, straightforward shoot. The project will film in Mississauga and is also seeking an adult to portray the child’s mother.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a 5-year-old girl for a prop shoot scene

• Follow simple, age-appropriate direction on set

• Be camera-ready and cooperative throughout filming

Requirements

• Child role: 5-year-old girl

• Ethnicity: Brazilian or Hispanic (please specify exact ethnicity)

• Must be able to work as a local in Mississauga

• Parent/guardian must be able to coordinate availability and on-set requirements

Compensation

• Rate will be provided to selected talent

Job Description
A Los Angeles-based camera team is available to support vertical (9:16) series productions with a full crew + equipment package built for fast schedules and multi-location days. This turnkey camera department option is ideal for producers and production teams who need experienced vertical storytelling coverage, technical workflow support, and a ready-to-shoot setup for high-volume content.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide a professional camera crew for vertical (9:16) productions.

• Supply cinema camera packages, lenses, lighting, and grip equipment as needed.

• Support on-set camera workflow and technical operations for smooth production days.

• Handle DIT and media management to maintain an efficient post pipeline.

• Provide production van support for transport, power, storage, and fast company moves (when available).

Requirements

• Los Angeles-based production teams or shoots needing local camera support.

• Projects filming vertical series content (9:16) with fast-paced production demands.

• Clear communication on schedule, scope, and required camera package needs.

• Camera department services only (no sound).

Compensation

• Rates based on availability, scope, crew size, and equipment needs.