Event Porter

Legends Global•Los Angeles, CA

13d•$25 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

An Event Porter is responsible for setting up, servicing, and cleaning event spaces before, during, and after activations. This role supports event operations and ensures guests experience a clean, safe, and welcoming environment. Duties include preparing event layouts, setting up and resetting furniture (tables and chairs), monitoring restrooms and public areas, replenishing supplies, assisting guests and vendors, managing trash, and performing full venue cleaning and breakdown post-event.

Requirements

Ability to lift and move heavy items such as banquet tables and stacked chairs (up to 50 lbs)
Strong customer service and communication skills
High attention to detail and operational presentation standards
Ability to take direction and collaborate with event and facility teams
Flexibility to work nights, weekends, holidays, and varied shift lengths
Comfortable in fast-paced hospitality environments

Nice To Haves

Proactive and reliable
Positive, hospitality-driven attitude
Strong time management and task prioritization
Calm and professional under pressure

Responsibilities

Set up chairs, tables, and event furniture according to approved floorplans
Assist with staging equipment and layout adjustments as requested
Place linens and organize décor elements as instructed
Support basic set dressing including lighting, signage, and directional elements
Continuously monitor restrooms and public areas; restock paper goods, soap, and sanitizer
Maintain cleanliness in high-traffic spaces — remove trash, clear tables, wipe spills
Respond quickly to radio calls for clean-ups or operational support
Assist guests and vendors by providing directions, running errands, and coordinating needs
Address immediate operational issues proactively (spills, hazards, misplaced items, etc.)
Break down and reset event furniture including chairs and tables
Perform thorough post-event cleaning including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and disinfecting surfaces
Remove and dispose of trash and recycling; replace liners
Dismantle setups, remove décor and linens, and return inventory to storage
Ensure spaces are restored to pre-event condition or reset for the next event