Prep Cook, Ford Performance Centre Kitchen

  • Part-time

Company Description

Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment (MLSE) one of the world's premier sports and entertainment companies, owns the Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL), Toronto Raptors (NBA), Toronto FC (MLS), Toronto Argonauts (CFL), Toronto Marlies (AHL), Raptors 905 (NBA D-League), TFC II (USL) and Raptors Uprising Gaming Club, the Toronto Raptors Esports franchise in the NBA 2K League. Its charitable arm, MLSE Foundation, focuses on funding initiatives to support youth through sport and recreational programs. In 2017 MLSE Foundation, with support of community and corporate partners, built MLSE LaunchPad, a 42,000-sq. ft. space dedicated to programming that support its four Pillars: Healthy Body, Healthy Mind, Ready For School and Ready For Work.

MLSE also owns and operates Scotiabank Arena, Canada’s premier sports & entertainment venue hosting more than 200 events each year, as well as two digital channels (Leafs Nation Network and NBA TV Canada), and has a partnership with Live Nation (the biggest concert promoter in the world). MLSE has also invested in and operates five of Toronto's sports facilities – Coca-Cola Coliseum, BMO Field, BMO Training Grounds at Downsview Park, home of Toronto FC's Academy and the First Team's practice facility, the Toronto Raptors’ training facility and the MasterCard Centre for Hockey Excellence, the practice facility for the Maple Leafs and Marlies.

MLSE’s common purpose is to unite and empower employees to deliver extraordinary moments to our fans and each other.

Job Description

As a valuable member of the Ford Performance Centre team, you will deliver winning service in a high-paced, high-volume environment. You will work under the direction of the Head Chef and Sous Chef to assist in the preparation of various food products.

  • Gather, wash, cut, season, cook, and store quality ingredients in an efficient and effective manner.
  • Prepare / plate finished product for presentation.
  • Maintain a clean, organized and safe work area in accordance with food safety and health and safety standards.
  • Ensure accurate storage of all food ingredients in their respective areas, using proper rotation.
  • Handle / clean kitchen equipment carefully and safely to prevent damage or injury; return equipment to its designated area.
  • Contribute positively to a team focused environment.
  • Work in compliance with the provisions of the Occupational Health & Safety Act.
  • Adhere to MLSE service standards and policies.
  • Perform other kitchen duties as the need arises.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in food preparation an asset
  • Enrolment in culinary training or equivalent an asset
  • Must be punctual, dependable and flexible to work evenings, weekends and holidays as the need arises
  • Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • A winning attitude

Additional Information

Apply by:  May 24 , 2022

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. 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. Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Partnership will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in the job application process. If you have difficulty using our online application system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, please email [email protected]. Please note this email is only for accommodation requests. Resumes sent to this email address will not be considered.