Sous Chef, Real Sports Bar & Grill

Responsibilities

• Assist in leading all back-of-house culinary operations .
• Schedule staff according to current CBA guidelines .
• Assist with ordering, receiving and inventory management .
• Ensure all menu items are prepared and presented according to brand standards and recipes .
• Maintain consistency, quality and execution during high-volume service periods .
• Support menu development, seasonal features and recipe testing as directed by Executive Chef, Head Chef and C hef de C uisine .
• Assist in managing sales revenues and operating expenses effectively .
• Assist with recruitment, onboarding, training and performance development .
• Actively participate in all relevant Real Sports Bar & Grill and MLSE departmental meetings .
• Assist with other related functions as assigned by Executive Chef , Head Chef and General Manager .

Requirements

• Journeyman's Cooks Papers (or equivalent in practical experience) .
• 2-3 years culinary supervisory experience within a high-volume catering operation and restaurants .
• Experience in food costing and menu development .
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Thorough understanding of food safety and sanitation regulations .
• Experience in large quantity cooking and high-volume line expediting.
• An ongoing awareness and

Benefits

Additional Information

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 Real Sports Bar & Grill is Toronto's premier sports and entertainment destination - where stadium energy meets upscale hospitality. Voted ESPN's #1 sports bar in North America, Real Sports Bar & Grill is home to a jaw-dropping 39-foot HD screen, a 100-foot bar, multiple customizable event spaces, and an atmosphere built for unforgettable moments. Located next to Scotiabank Arena, it's the ultimate spot to catch every pitch, goal and buzzer-beater - plus live DJ's, a 30-foot lounge bar, VIP suites, and a stage for live music. Whether it's game night, a business lunch, private event or weekend celebration, Real Sports Bar & Grill offers handcrafted food, an unrivaled bar experience, a modern design and world-class hospitality - all under one roof. As the Sous Chef at Real Sports Bar & Grill , you support the Executive Chef, Head C hef and Chef de Cuisine in the daily operation of a high-volume, fast-paced kitchen while maintaining exceptional food quality, consistency, cleanliness, and team performance. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who thrives in a dynamic sports and entertainment environment, demonstrates strong culinary skills, and is committed to delivering an outstanding guest experience. You lea d by example, supervise kitchen staff, ensure adherence to food safety standards, and hel p drive operational excellence during both regular service and major event days. Y our leadership, passion, and commitment to teamwork contribute s to inspiring others, ensuring MLSE's quality service and safety standards are upheld , and the key objectives of the Food and Beverage department are met.

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