Special Events Porter

at  Art Gallery of Ontario

SPECIAL EVENTS PORTER

Occasional Part-Time
(Up to 24 hours on an as-needed basis; Saturday availability is required plus 2 weekdays availability; hours may vary depending on business needs; morning hours from 5am-1pm; afternoon/evening from 12pm-12am; some late-night/overnight from 12am-5am)

ART + AUDIENCE + LEARNING

Located in Toronto, the Art Gallery of Ontario is one of the largest art museums in North America, attracting approximately one million visitors annually. The AGO Collection of more than 120,000 works of art ranges from cutting-edge contemporary art to significant works by Indigenous and Canadian artists and European masterpieces.
We are currently seeking a Special Events Porter to join our Food & Beverage-Banquet team. Under the direction of the Manager, Events Operations & Services, F&B the incumbent will as directed, assist with event set ups and break downs utilizing AGO event equipment. As required, assists with event supplier deliveries.

WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF WORKING AT THE AGO?

• Discounts to GoodLife Fitness.
• Entrance to every major exhibit at AGO.
• Discounts to major attractions as a part of the Provincial/City Reciprocal Programs.
• Free admission to the AGO for friends and family, discounts at the gift shop, bistro, and Learning Centre.
  If this sounds like the opportunity you are looking for, apply now!

• As directed, assists with event set ups, including room layout, staging, bar set ups, tables, chairs, relevant signage, and ancillary event equipment.
• Assists with “back of house” event service areas e.g. the placement of hot boxes, the cleaning of the banquet storeroom, general housekeeping, garbage removal.
• Performs other duties and projects as assigned.