Equipment Assistant, Toronto Maple Leafs

**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.
- Coordinate the transfer of the visiting team's equipment to and from the airport, practice facility, and game arena.
- Collaborate with the Head Equipment Manager to plan and execute efficient equipment transfers.
- Ensure the organization and cleanliness of the visiting team's locker room, including equipment storage, laundry, and general maintenance.
- Provide assistance in maintaining the home locker room, including equipment inventory, laundry, repairs, sharpening skate blades, sewing, general maintenance and stocking of locker room supplies.
- Assist the home team with their equipment needs once the visiting team's responsibilities are completed.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures when handling equipment and operating equipment transfer vehicles.
- Collaborate with other members of the equipment staff to ensure smooth operations and support ongoing long-term projects.

**Qualifications**:
- Minimum 2 years experience in equipment management or a similar role for a professional hockey organization (i.e. NHL, AHL, OHL, etc) is required.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with team members and visiting team staff as well as various departments and staff at all facilities.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, based on the club’s schedule.
- Ability to lift heavy equipment (100+ pounds), as well as the willingness to work in a physically demanding environment.
- Must have driver's license and a clean driving record.
- Availability and willingness to travel with the team as required.
- Additional relevant certifications or training in equipment management is a plus.
- 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.