Steward, Scotiabank Arena

MLSE (Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Partnership); Toronto; On-site; CAD 29,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Partnership (MLSE) seeks a Steward at Scotiabank Arena to support the culinary and warehouse teams by delivering orders, assisting with receiving, and ensuring proper storage and quality of delivered products.

You will help maintain safety protocols, rotate stock per FIFO, and support events with timely service while adhering to HACCP guidelines and food safety standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in stewarding/culinary or kitchen porter roles.
• Food Handler certificate preferred/required.
• Able to lift 25–50 lbs and work in cold/wet conditions.
• Shift work including early mornings, weekends and holidays; event-driven.
• Team player with strong cleanliness and safety focus.

Responsibilities

• Audit culinary requisitions and purchase orders on delivery for accuracy.
• Maintain safety protocols in warehouse and kitchen areas.
• Educate on products to ensure knowledge and quality for fans/teams.
• Receive and store deliveries; rotate stock per FIFO; maintain temperature controls.
• Maintain daily Purchase Order accuracy and report shortages to chefs.
• Follow HACCP/food safety procedures; hold Food Handler certification.

Skills

Stewarding experience

Food safety awareness

Team player

Heavy lifting 25–50 lbs

Education

Food Handler certificate

Job description

Powered by Passion. United by Purpose. Build for Impact.

At Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Partnership (MLSE), we exist to deliver the ultimate fan experience by lifting trophies, spirits, and communities – united as one.

We're more than a workplace. We are a team of passionate people, boldly building the future of sport and entertainment, together. We believe in the power of play, the strength of collaboration, and the energy that comes from showing up with purpose.

From the ice to the pitch, the hardwood to the digital arena, we’re proud to be the driving force behind the Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL), the Toronto Raptors (NBA), Toronto FC (MLS), Toronto Argonauts (CFL) and development teams with the Toronto Marlies (AHL), 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.

We bring these teams – and world‑class entertainment – to life at our iconic venues, including Scotiabank Arena, BMO Field, Coca-Cola Coliseum, Ford Performance Centre, BMO Training Ground, and OVO Athletic Centre. Off the field, we serve up elevated dining at e11even, Real Sports, and our signature club spaces like Hot Stove Club, ScotiaClub, and Platinum Club.

Through MLSE Foundation and MLSE LaunchPad, we use the power of sport to help youth facing barriers reach their full potential. Since 2009, we’ve invested more than $45 million into Ontario communities -- and we’re just getting started.

This is what it means to be One MLSE: a culture where everyone plays a role, everyone belongs, and everyone contributes to something bigger than themselves.

So, if you're ready to play with purpose, grow with passion, and win as one, we’d love to have you on our team.

• We know that great candidates come from a variety of backgrounds and experiences. Even if you do not meet every qualification listed, we encourage you to apply. Your unique perspective, transferable skills, and lived experience may be exactly what we’re looking for. **

Job Description

As a Steward at Scotiabank Arena, you will be a conduit between the culinary team and the warehouse team in helping get product where it needs to go. You will support the Food and Beverage Team by delivering orders to the right locations, and aiding in properly putting away the deliveries and assessing the quality of product being delivered. You will assist with receiving as needed to ensure timely service for events and venue outlets.

Responsibilities

• Audit the culinary requisitions and the purchase order upon product arrival to verify order is accurate and in the correct volumes.
• Maintain safety protocols while in both warehouse and kitchen areas.
• Educate themselves on the products being used in our food service areas to ensure product knowledge and quality for our fans and teams.
• Receive and store deliveries; rotate stock per FIFO and maintain proper temperature controls.
• Maintain daily Purchase Order accuracy and communicate shorts immediately to the chef team.
• Follow food safety and HACCP/hand-washing procedures; hold required Food Handler certification.

Qualifications

• Previous stewarding/culinary/kitchen porter experience desirable.
• Food Handler certificate preferred/required.
• Ability to lift 25–50 lbs, stand for long periods and work in cold/wet conditions.
• Ability to push heavy carts from warehouse to kitchens.
• Team player, punctual, reliable, strong attention to cleanliness and safety.
• Shift work including early mornings, weekends, and holidays; event-driven.
• May require rapid pace during service windows.

Job Posting Compensation Range/Rate

$24.70 / hour

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