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Company DescriptionAt 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 DescriptionReporting to the 50|50 Program Supervisor for direction and supervision, the 50|50 Program Paid Seller is responsible for selling 50|50 tickets to fans throughout Scotiabank Arena, BMO Field and other venues as required during various events.  Working at all venues including Scotiabank Arena, BMO Field and other venues as required.Selling 50|50 tickets at various Team 50|50 events including Toronto Maple Leafs, Toronto Raptors, Toronto FC, Toronto Argonauts, Toronto Marlies and Raptors 905.Some minor physical labour required (i.e. climbing stairs, walking around stadium, using a loud voice).Selling 50|50 tickets to fans with positive energy.Interacting with fans while providing quick service and informed responses to inquiries.Educating fans on the details of the 50/50 Online Program.Educating 50|50 purchasers and fans on MLSE’s charitable initiatives and being a knowledgeable resource about the programs made possible because of 50|50 ticket sales.Trouble-shooting equipment as required.QualificationsNote: 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. Excellent interpersonal, communication and customer service skills.Previous selling experience an asset.Comfortable approaching people and selling in front of large crowds.Strong organizational skills.Detail-oriented.Flexible and able to work with minimal supervision.Work with enthusiasm and professionalism at all times.Availability for ALL MLSE Team home games year-round and ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends and holidays is required. Additional InformationApply by: November 22nd 2024Experience the thrill of the Sports & Entertainment industry in a flexible (hybrid) work environment that supports employee wellbeing.As a part of our recruitment process AI may be utilized to: screen applications, assess qualifications, and enhance candidate selection. We remain committed to ensuring a fair and equitable hiring experience for all candidates.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, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status or disability. 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. #LI-DNP

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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.

Job Description

Reporting to the 50|50 Program Supervisor for direction and supervision, the 50|50 Program Paid Seller is responsible for selling 50|50 tickets to fans throughout Scotiabank Arena, BMO Field and other venues as required during various events.  

  • Working at all venues including Scotiabank Arena, BMO Field and other venues as required.
  • Selling 50|50 tickets at various Team 50|50 events including Toronto Maple Leafs, Toronto Raptors, Toronto FC, Toronto Argonauts, Toronto Marlies and Raptors 905.
  • Some minor physical labour required (i.e. climbing stairs, walking around stadium, using a loud voice).
  • Selling 50|50 tickets to fans with positive energy.
  • Interacting with fans while providing quick service and informed responses to inquiries.
  • Educating fans on the details of the 50/50 Online Program.
  • Educating 50|50 purchasers and fans on MLSE’s charitable initiatives and being a knowledgeable resource about the programs made possible because of 50|50 ticket sales.
  • Trouble-shooting equipment 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. 

  • Excellent interpersonal, communication and customer service skills.
  • Previous selling experience an asset.
  • Comfortable approaching people and selling in front of large crowds.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Detail-oriented.
  • Flexible and able to work with minimal supervision.
  • Work with enthusiasm and professionalism at all times.
  • Availability for ALL MLSE Team home games year-round and ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends and holidays is required. 

Additional Information

Apply by: November 22nd 2024

Experience the thrill of the Sports & Entertainment industry in a flexible (hybrid) work environment that supports employee wellbeing.

As a part of our recruitment process AI may be utilized to: screen applications, assess qualifications, and enhance candidate selection. We remain committed to ensuring a fair and equitable hiring experience for all candidates.

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, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status or disability. 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. 

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