Porter - Carmen's Event Centre

Carmen's Group; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dynamic entertainment and hospitality company as a Porter, where you will play a crucial role in transforming event spaces and ensuring clients' visions come to life. This position offers flexible part-time opportunities with shifts available during evenings and weekends. You will be responsible for setting up and tearing down furniture, transporting items, and contributing to extraordinary experiences for guests. With a focus on innovation and community, this role provides a chance to grow within a supportive environment while making a meaningful impact in the Hamilton hospitality scene.

Benefits

Competitive wage package

Flexible work schedule

Staff recognition

Group RRSP

Hotel discounts

Wellbeing programs

Participation in staff events

Opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• Ability to lift heavy items and work flexible hours.
• Forklift and aerial platform experience are assets.

Responsibilities

• Set up and tear down event spaces according to client specifications.
• Transport items and ensure a positive guest experience.

Skills

Lifting up to 50lbs

Good judgment

Leadership abilities

Tools

Forklift

Aerial Platform

Job description

Carmen’s Group; an entertainment and hospitality company committed to creating extraordinary experiences to our clients and guests. We are seeking a confident, driven individual to join our team as a Porter! Our Porters play an integral part in making the client’s vision come to life by transforming the event spaces. We currently have part-time opportunities available for team members with evening and daytime availability, both mid-week and on weekends.

OUR PORTERS HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO:

• Ensure the client’s ideas come to life, by setting up each event space to reflect their vision
• Transport set up items to event locations
• Prepare event spaces by moving, arranging and setting up furniture as per event contact
• Set up tables and chairs based on the number of guests attending the event
• Tear down of tables, chairs and décor after event commences
• Make a difference in the lives of each and every one of our guests by directly contributing to their extraordinary experiences
• Exercise good judgment and demonstrate leadership abilities
• Drive positive change in the organization
• Other duties as assigned

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to lift up to 50lbs
• Forklift experience an asset
• Arial Platform experience an asset
• Ability to work on a variable schedule including mornings, nights, and weekends

WHAT CAN WE OFFER?

• Competitive wage package
• Flexible work schedule
• Staff recognition, years of service rewards
• Group RRSP
• Hotel discounts
• Wellbeing programs
• Participation in staff events
• Opportunities for growth and a chance to play a role in our vision to continue being innovators and industry champions within the Hamilton hospitality community