Sales Associate - Event Retail

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 valuable member of the Retail and Merchandise team in, you will elevate our fan experience within Real Sports Apparel, and create extraordinary moments for our fans and our employees. Your approach to retail sales goes beyond just a sale as you create an individualized, seamless, safe and fun fan experience.
 
 

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Attain sales budgets as well as UPT and Sales per/hr goals. 

• Greet fans promptly and enthusiastically; assist fans with store purchases. 

• Provide friendly and informed responses to inquiries. 

• Ensure merchandise is neat and attractively displayed. 

• Stock and re-stock shelves; count inventory. 

• Ensure cleanliness of store at all times. 

• Perform opening and closing duties as required. 

• Operate POS cash register; handle cash accurately and provide change. 

• Keep work area and equipment clean and organized. 

• Participate in "REAL" Training. 

• Attend weekly coaching sessions and daily 5-minute meeting with Manager. 

• Perform other administrative or service functions as required. 

• Adhere to MLSE service standards and policies. 

• Work in compliance with the provisions of the Occupational Health & Safety Act. 

QUALIFICATIONS 

• Must be available to work evenings, weekends and holidays as required 

• Previous experience in retail environment and/or handling cash an asset 

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills 

• Familiarity with the City of Toronto and tourist attractions an asset 

• Must work well under pressure while handling multiple tasks simultaneously 

• Self-starter who takes accountability 

• A positive, winning attitude, incorporating integrity, confidentiality and discretion 

Job Posting Compensation Range/Rate:

$17.60 / hour