Special Events Porter
Part-time
Art Gallery of Ontario
Job Responsibility:
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 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 is this position responsible for?
- 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.
What are we looking for?
- Directly related experience doing event set ups within a similar event operation.
- Working knowledge of hospitality practices and procedures .
- Knowledge of quality event equipment within a secure institutional environment preferred.
- Well-developed communication skills (verbal and written).
What are the benefits of working at the AGO?
- Discounts to GoodLife Fitness.
- Free tickets 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!
Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility:
At the AGO, we lead global conversations from Toronto through extraordinary collections, exhibitions, and programs, reflecting the diverse community we serve. Committed to fostering inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessibility, we embed these values into our strategic plan and ongoing priorities.
To Apply:
Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications online at We thank all applicants for their interest in the position; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
The Art Gallery of Ontario is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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