Part Time Event Porter

Be Part of the Magic at Carmen’s Event Centre

Carmen’s Event Centre is where Hamilton comes to celebrate—and where you can be part of something unforgettable. As a team member at one of the city’s most iconic venues, you’ll help bring dream weddings, milestone galas, and show-stopping events to life in a setting known for elegance, grandeur, and timeless charm.

Whether you’re welcoming guests, setting the stage, serving with polish, or supporting behind the scenes, your role plays a key part in creating once-in-a-lifetime moments. No two events are the same, and every day brings something new, exciting, and meaningful.

Flexible Scheduling

Career coaching & growth

Global Hotel Discounts for your travels

Wellness Programs & Staff Events

Referral Bonuses when you bring great talent to the team

Job Type : part time, permanent

AI Disclosure : Your application will be reviewed by our hiring team - we do not use artificial intelligence in the screening or selection of applicants for this position

As a Porter, you will help bring unforgettable experiences to life by transforming event spaces into stunning environments that reflect our clients' unique visions. From setup to teardown - and everything in between - your hands on support plays a key role in delivering seamless, memorable events for every guest.

Preparing event spaces by moving, arranging and setting up furniture according to event specifications and client expectations

Transporting event set up materials, decor and supplies through the venue using carts, dollies or other moving equipment

Setting up tables, chairs, staging, and event equipment based on the number of guests and event layout plans

Maintaining cleanliness in event areas, back of house spaces, before, during and after events

Tearing down event spaces efficiently after the event concludes, including removing decor, furniture and equipment

In this role, your attention to detail, physical stamina, and teamwork mindset directly contribute to exceptional guest experiences—and to the lasting impressions we create at every event.

Experience in event operations, hospitality or similar physically active roles

A strong work ethic and pride in keeping event spaces clean, organized and guest ready

Flexibility to work days, evenings and weekends (variable event based schedule)

our venues include Carmens Event Centre, The C Hotel by Carmens, The Lakeview, fig&lemon, The Arlington Hotel and River's Edge, The Good Earth Winery and the Hamilton Convention Centre. Together we are shaping the future of Southern Ontario's event and culinary scene - one unforgettable experience at a time.

If you're a passionate service professional who thrives in fast paced event environments and takes pride in creating unforgettable guest experiences, this is your moment.

Carmens Group will strive to provide accommodation to persons with disabilities in the recruitment process upon request. If you are selected for an interview and you require accommodation due to a disability during the recruitment process, please notify People & Culture upon scheduling your interview.