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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 DescriptionResponsible for contributing to various elements of day-to-day operational assistance for the team specifically related to supporting equipment needs and ensuring a safe surface of play. This position will also be tasked with completing impromptu requests as needed by the operations staff throughout the season. This role is a part-time position during the G League season, which will occur from November through April.While stationed courtside during contest, team attendants must remain alert and aware at all times prepared to quickly wipe any wet spots that occur on the court.Assist players from both teams with regard to pre-game and halftime warmups as needed, including, but not limited to, rebounding and passing.On gamedays, ensuring that both the home and visiting team benches, team locker rooms and officials’ locker room, are fully stocked, prepared and tidy.Prepare all locker rooms in advance for halftime and post-game needs.Greet the visiting team’s bus upon arrival to assist with unloading and reloading as needed, in addition to helping with any needs of the visiting team administration (Equipment Manager / Ops Manager).Ensure that all players receive towels, water, and/or any other specifically requested items upon returning to the bench as a result of substitutions or timeouts.Participate in the setup (pre-game) and breakdown(post-game) of team benches including the return of all game equipment (Gatorade carts, towels, slip matts, etc.) to its proper storage area.As needed, assist with the following tasks post-game: laundry services, restock of product in fridge, on-court player request.Work closely with Manager of Basketball Operations and Coordinator of Basketball Operations, as well as fellow team attendants, to optimally complete all responsibilities in a timely manner.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.Available for all Raptors 905 home games, including weekends and occasional weekday afternoon games.Previous basketball experience is preferred.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.Ability to maintain a constant level of confidentiality and discretion.Communication & Interpersonal skills – ability to listen to others, anticipate team needs, and express ideas effectively.Consistently maintains a professional demeanor in all interactions with players, coaching staff, and other organizational members.Proficient in managing multiple tasks simultaneously with a strong attention to detail, and adaptable to a dynamic workload.Additional InformationApply by: September 23rd, 2024We 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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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

Responsible for contributing to various elements of day-to-day operational assistance for the team specifically related to supporting equipment needs and ensuring a safe surface of play. This position will also be tasked with completing impromptu requests as needed by the operations staff throughout the season. This role is a part-time position during the G League season, which will occur from November through April.

  • While stationed courtside during contest, team attendants must remain alert and aware at all times prepared to quickly wipe any wet spots that occur on the court.
  • Assist players from both teams with regard to pre-game and halftime warmups as needed, including, but not limited to, rebounding and passing.
  • On gamedays, ensuring that both the home and visiting team benches, team locker rooms and officials’ locker room, are fully stocked, prepared and tidy.
  • Prepare all locker rooms in advance for halftime and post-game needs.
  • Greet the visiting team’s bus upon arrival to assist with unloading and reloading as needed, in addition to helping with any needs of the visiting team administration (Equipment Manager / Ops Manager).
  • Ensure that all players receive towels, water, and/or any other specifically requested items upon returning to the bench as a result of substitutions or timeouts.
  • Participate in the setup (pre-game) and breakdown(post-game) of team benches including the return of all game equipment (Gatorade carts, towels, slip matts, etc.) to its proper storage area.
  • As needed, assist with the following tasks post-game: laundry services, restock of product in fridge, on-court player request.
  • Work closely with Manager of Basketball Operations and Coordinator of Basketball Operations, as well as fellow team attendants, to optimally complete all responsibilities in a timely manner.

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.

  • Available for all Raptors 905 home games, including weekends and occasional weekday afternoon games.
  • Previous basketball experience is preferred.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to maintain a constant level of confidentiality and discretion.
  • Communication & Interpersonal skills – ability to listen to others, anticipate team needs, and express ideas effectively.
  • Consistently maintains a professional demeanor in all interactions with players, coaching staff, and other organizational members.
  • Proficient in managing multiple tasks simultaneously with a strong attention to detail, and adaptable to a dynamic workload.

Additional Information

Apply by: September 23rd, 2024

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.