General Labour

Carmens Event Centre is an elegant venue that has served as a Hamilton landmark for over
35 years. Carmens Event Centre creates a grand, elegant and timeless setting for any event. Carmens Event Centre is part of Carmens Group; an entertainment and hospitality company committed to creating extraordinary experiences to our clients and guests.

If you have the desire to work as a General Labourer in a fast-paced, exciting environment and are looking to join a team of champions, we want to meet you This is the perfect opportunity for someone who is looking for a challenging role ensuring guest satisfaction and safety.

**OUR AWARDS**:

- Great Place to Work Certified - 2022, 2023
- Most Trusted Executive Teams - 2023
- Best Places to Work in Hospitality & Retail - 2023
- Best Places to Work in Canada - 2024
- Best Workplaces for Women - 2024

**AT THE CARMEN'S EVENT CENTRE OUR GENERAL LABOURERS**:
Support the Maintenance and Set Up team to provide a comfortable and safe guest environment by maintaining property environment, completing preventative maintenance requirements, responding to emergencies, accommodating guests and vendors to ensure satisfaction, and ensuring continuance of optimal service.
Play a vital role in the success of our events.

Gain meaningful work experience in a welcoming and exciting environment where we lead by example and work together to achieve results.

Are part of a team that values community and innovation while driving the Carmens Group culture and contributing to the creation of extraordinary memories for our guests.

**OUR GENERAL LABOURERS HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO**:

- Ensure the event property is clean, and all amenities are functioning properly.
- Assist with event set up (special effect lights, DJ set up, pyro for entrances, first dance and the sound system) as well as event spaces (moving, arranging and setting up furniture as per the BEO) and tear down of tables changes, and decor after the event commences.
- Indoor maintenance of the property including but not limited to: painting, minor plumbing fixes, bulb and battery changes within guest spaces.
- Outdoor maintenance of the property, ensuring cleanliness and upkeep for guest appeal and safety including but not limited to: snow removal, and landscaping and overall cleanliness).
- Ensure fire safety materials and equipment are accessible and fully functioning.
- Assist the maintenance team with preventative jobs as required, routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment.
- Ladder work within the property including cleaning of high fixtures.
- Identify and provide updates on maintenance issues/needs and improvements within the property.
- Utilize inventory tracking system of equipment, cleaning products, tools etc.
- Assist with office moves and deliveries of furniture; assist with loading and unloading deliveries when required.
- Clean venue, offices and washrooms, including annual stripping/waxing of floors as needed.
- Participate in safety discussions with the team and ensure priority areas are addressed quickly.

**GENERAL LABOUR POSITION REQUIREMENTS**:

- Positive, outgoing and friendly team player
- 1-2 years of previous property maintenance experience preferred
- Experience with hand tools
- Comfortable working from heights
- Basic painting skills
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs
- Results oriented and self motivated
- Enjoys a fast paced environment
- Knowledge of audio/video equipment and controllers an asset
- Working flexible hours to meet business needs, including weekends, holidays, early mornings and late nights.

**WHAT CAN WE OFFER**:

- Great Place to Work Certified
- Competitive wage package
- Pay on demand
- Flexible wok schedule
- Staff recognition, Years of Service awards
- Hotel discounts world wide
- Restaurant discounts
- Wellbeing programs
- Participating in staff events
- Opportunities for growth and a change to play a role in our vision to continue to be innovators and industry champions with the Hamilton hospitality community.

Carmens Group is an entertainment and hospitality company committed to creating extraordinary memories for our guests and clients. Driven by our passion, creativity, innovative thinking, and world class service, we have remained industry champions for over 40 years. We are committed to enriching the lives of our guests through providing one of a kind experiences at each of our venues including Carmens Event Centre, The C Hotel, The Lakeview, The Hamilton Convention Centre, fig&lemon Catering, Mercanti Specialty Foods, and the Arlington Hotel & River's Edge. We are devoted to bringing excitement to Hamilton and Southern Ontario, and to enhancing the image of Hamilton with every strategic initiative we pursue.
- Carmens Group makes certain there is an equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. Carmens Group will strive to provide accommodation to persons with disabilities in the recruitment process upon request. If you are selected for a