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Art Gallery of Ontario

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Explore the gallery that explores every side of who we are.

Toronto, Ontario

Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
501–1,000 people

About

Would you enjoy beginning each day by entering the stunning Frank Gehry-designed building? A spectacular building. Powerful new artworks. Exciting new ideas. The Gallery is an engaging place to work and volunteer as we strive to enhance our visitors’ experience through our ongoing declaration that ART MATTERS! Here at the Gallery we: • Celebrate art in all that we do • Believe our visitor experience is paramount • Listen and contribute to our communities • Stand for creativity, innovation and on-going learning • Are committed to the highest professional and ethical standards • Foster respect and recognition for our employees, volunteers, interns and our members and donors Our available Employment, Internship and Volunteer Opportunities which are available across a diverse spectrum of areas; Exhibition Services, Curatorial, Marketing and Communications, Education and Public Programming, Food & Beverage, Corporate Services & Operations, and Retail. We offer regular as well as temporary employment opportunities across all areas, with unique opportunities to support upcoming exhibitions and seasonal events at the AGO. The Gallery also provides opportunities for the members of the community to get involved through Volunteer placements and skill development through a number of Internships. Check out our beautiful gallery, a space you can visit every day as a member of our team! Interested in becoming a member? Sign-up for our AGO Annual Pass today! Visit https://ago.ca/visitor-information/ago-annual-pass

Open positions

Conservator, Works on Paper

On-site · Toronto

The Conservator will prolong the physical and aesthetic life of works on paper through conservation treatment, documentation, and preventive care. They will also provide expert advice on the handling, storage, and exhibition of art collections.

Chief, People

On-site · Toronto

The Chief People Officer will provide strategic leadership for all aspects of the AGO's people and culture agenda. This includes managing labour relations, talent management, and shaping a high-performing, inclusive, and resilient organization.

Assistant Manager, Visitor Welcome (Part Time)

On-site

Assistant Manager, Visitor Welcome Temporary Part-time (Up to 24 hours per week; must be available to work weekdays, evenings and weekends. Must be available to work three full day shifts each week, including Sundays and rotating Wednesday and Friday day and evening shifts, and one other day per week. Managers work a rotating schedule which also includes working both Saturday and Sundays twice a month) 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 Coll…

Cook 2 - Events (Part Time)

On-site · Toronto

The Cook 2 is responsible for organizing and executing mise en place, preparing hot and cold items, and plating dishes for events. They also handle post-service breakdown, including cleaning, sanitizing stations, and ensuring proper food storage.

Associate Curator, Contemporary Art

On-site · Toronto

The Associate Curator plans and presents the permanent contemporary art collection and executes major exhibitions to engage diverse audiences. They are responsible for acquiring new works, conducting scholarly research, and managing departmental staff and budgets.

Building Operator 1

On-site · Toronto

Perform basic mechanical and electrical maintenance tasks including painting, cleaning, and lamp replacement. Assist plant staff and contractors while ensuring a safe working environment.

Building Operator 2

On-site · Toronto

Maintain stable environmental conditions and peak performance of building systems including HVAC, electrical, and plumbing to preserve the art collection. Handle work orders, monitor contractors, and participate in the emergency response team.