At Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Partnership (MLSE), we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that is representative of our community and where all employees feel they belong and can reach their full potential. We are Canada’s preeminent leader in delivering top quality sport and entertainment experiences and one of North America’s leading providers of exceptional fan experiences. We are the parent company of the National Hockey League’s Toronto Maple Leafs, the National Basketball Association’s Toronto Raptors, Major League Soccer’s Toronto FC, the Canadian Football League’s Toronto Argonauts and development teams with the Toronto Marlies (American Hockey League), Raptors 905 (NBA G League), Toronto FC II (MLS NEXT Pro League) and Raptors Uprising Gaming Club, the Toronto Raptors Esports franchise in the NBA 2K League.
MLSE owns and/or operates all the venues our teams play and train in, including Scotiabank Arena, BMO Field, Coca-Cola Coliseum, Ford Performance Centre, BMO Training Ground, and OVO Athletic Centre. We also provide fans in Toronto with incredible live music and entertainment events, as well as exceptional culinary experiences through our restaurants (e11even and RS) and clubs (Hot Stove Club, ScotiaClub and Platinum Club). Through MLSE Foundation, we have invested more than $45 million into Ontario communities since 2009 and with MLSE LaunchPad, we provide a place where youth facing barriers use sport to recognize and reach their potential.
We achieve all of this through our Common Purpose - to unite and empower our employees to create extraordinary moments for our fans and each other. Come be a part of the team.
Job Description
As a valuable member of the Food & Beverage team, you will assist the Food & Beverage Manager in overseeing and leading the Quick Service department, ensuring the delivery of winning food and beverage fan service to all fans during a variety of events at Scotiabank Arena, BMO Field and Coca-Cola Coliseum.
Responsibilities:
Lead the Quick Service Food and Beverage team during events with the assistance of the Part Time Supervisor team
Lead one of the Quick Service portfolios, under the guidance of the department Manager: Concessions, Beverage (Bars & Beer Kiosks), Premium Hospitality, or Vending
Provide leadership and direction by managing standards of quality, service, safety, and profitability for the Quick Service department
Supervise, train, develop and motivate the F&B hourly team
Resolve discrepancies quickly and effectively
Ensure compliance with all related regulations such as those pertaining to Employment Standards, Health & Safety and AGCO
Work in compliance with the provisions of the Occupational Health & Safety Act
Carry out administrative functions pertaining to hiring, scheduling, payroll, performance reviews, coaching, corrective actions and discipline
Act as an ambassador for MLSE and our community
Adhere to MLSE service standards and policies
Perform other related duties as required
Qualifications
Note: Before reviewing the qualifications listed below, we want you to know that we understand you may not meet all the qualifications described and have other relevant expertise and experience. We invite you to please share this with us in the "Message to the Hiring Manager" section of our online application.
Strong food and alcohol service background
Experience as a manager/supervisor of F&B in a QSR, hotel, restaurant, bar or events based venue is required
Leadership experience in a high volume food and alcohol service environment
Prior experience working with beer, wine and cocktails a benefit
Trained in WHMIS, NFSTP, ServSafe or equivalent
Smart Serve certified required
Solid understanding and practical knowledge of Industry principles and service etiquette
Ability to communicate, motivate and lead effectively
A proactive approach toward day-to-day activities and shifting demands
P & L knowledge and ongoing awareness of financials
Proven to perform well under pressure; manage multiple priorities simultaneously
Ongoing awareness and responsiveness to client satisfaction.
Available to work evenings, weekends and holidays as required
High-energy, client-service attitude
Additional Information
Apply by: February 3, 2023
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
At MLSE, we are committed to building an equitable, diverse and inclusive organization. We are an equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. MLSE will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in the job application process.