Nutrition Hub Junior Assistant (Mlse Launchpad)

Company Description

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.

MLSE LaunchPad is seeking a dynamic and engaging part-time Nutrition Hub Junior Assistant to support our Chef in the preparation, service, and cleanup of healthy and nutritious fresh lunches, snacks, and dinners for our summer camp programming for youth aged 6-14, and evening sport leagues for youth.

The successful candidate will support our Chef to create and deliver a nutritious, well-rounded inclusive menu that addresses the food needs of our members.

The Nutrition Hub Junior Assistant will report into and support the work of the Nutrition Hub Coordinator.

Please note: This is an hourly role at 30 hours/per week and may be required to take on a flexible schedule to work some weekday evenings.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in all required orientation, training, and/or in-service meetings and trainings as scheduled/required.
• Manage daily cleaning routine including dishes, counters, equipment and appliances, sweeping the floor, and removing garbage. Ensure equipment is cleaned, sanitized and ready for use the next day.
• Assist in the preparation of healthy, nutritious high-quality meals and snacks for members aged 6 to 18, from Monday to Friday.
• Ensure the program runs smoothly and fits into already established routines.
• Sweeping and mopping floors as needed
• Cleaning machines and appliances used in the kitchen, such as coffee makers, pots and pans, mixers, etc.
• Follow staff instructions to adhere to all health and safety procedures in the kitchen.
• Effectively communicate and interact with guests, partner program staff, MLSE LaunchPad staff and volunteers.
• Provide input to the Health and Safety Committee regarding safety equipment requirements and equipment operation.
• Work with other partner programs to ensure the space is shared in a collaborative manner.
• Perform other duties as assigned, including occasionally supporting events and programs as required by the Nutrition Hub Coordinator.
• Ensure the availability of clean dishes by washing dishes, pots, pans and flatware and resetting dinir areas including removing food on plates and cleaning waste.

Qualifications

• Ability to work both in a team and independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Good verbal communication skills. Ability to stand or walk for 8-hor shifts and lift at least 20 pounds
• Positive demeanor, calm under pressure, and high energy.
• Willingness to comply with all food safety procedures and complete mandatory training.
• Time management skills, able to prioritize tasks in a busy setting.

Assets:

• HIGH FIVE: Principles of Healthy Child Development is an asset.
• Food Handlers Certificate is an asset.
• Standard First Aid & CPR certification an asset.
• Lived, volunteer or work experience of in a similar environment with programs and services for children and youth.

Other Requirements:

• Criminal Record Check
• Must be available on Monday to Friday to work 30 hours a week. Flexibility required as schedule may vary between 9am to 8pm.

Additional Information

Apply by: June 29, 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. 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.