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Description Requisition Id: Number of Positions: 3 Job Status: Occasional Part-Time Hours & Days of Work: up to 24 hours per week on an as-needed basis Minimum Rate: $22.59 Maximum Rate: $28.25 Target Start Date: 03/11/2026 Special Events Porter Occasional Part-Time (Up to 24 hours per week on an as-needed basis; Saturday availability and additional 2 weekdays availability required. At least one day a week for Late-night/Overnight availability is preferred. Hours for this position are varied based on business needs, with an expected range of shift hours: Morning hours from 5:00am -1:00pm, Afternoon/Evening 12:00pm- 12:00am & Late-night/Overnight 12:00am-6:00am) 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. AGO Values: Respect: We foster belonging and appreciate each other. Openness: We interact with an open mind and thoughtful engagement. Collaboration: We believe in the power of together. Accountability: We own our actions and outcomes. We are currently seeking an Occasional Part-Time Special Events Porter (Maintenance Worker I, F&B) to join our Food & Beverage-Banquet team. Under the direction of the Manager, Events Operations & Services, F&B, the incumbent will assist with event set ups and break downs utilizing AGO event equipment. As required, they will assist with event supplier deliveries. The rate of pay for this position is $ $28.25 per hour. What is this position responsible for? As directed, assists with event set ups, including room lay out, 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. 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. Our Applicant Tracking System (ATS) uses AI features to support efficiency and consistency, but all hiring decisions are made by our managers and HR team. The Art Gallery of Ontario is an Equal Opportunity Employer.