Oak View Group:
Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents.
Position Summary:
The Cook is an essential part of the kitchen team, responsible for preparing and cooking menu items efficiently and to the highest quality standards. They ensure food is plated attractively, prepared on time, and meets food safety regulations. Working in collaboration with their team, the Line and Prep Cook helps maintain an organized, clean, and well-stocked kitchen while ensuring a positive work environment. Must be comfortable working in outdoor conditions.
This is a seasonal role from May 4, 2026 and will end on Ocober 1, 2026.
This role pays an hourly rate of $20.00
This position will remain open until Ocober 1, 2026.
About the Venue:
Welcome to Rogers Stadium, a new 50,000 capacity outdoor venue in North Toronto. Oak View Group serves the stadium as its main Food & Beverage partner during a brief but intense season of 12-15 concerts, running from May to September. This is a perfect opportunity for someone looking for an extra gig, part-time work, and a fun work environment.
Responsibilities:
- Cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff, following the specifications, recipes and techniques of the company
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Answer, report and follow executive or sous chef’s instructions
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Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards
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Ensure that food comes out simultaneously, in high quality and in a timely fashion
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Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers
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Set up stocking stations with all necessary supplies
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Garnish each dish in a creative and aesthetically pleasing manner
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Ensure that the correct quantities are prepared to meet daily needs
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Monitor product freshness and rotate out old product based on a schedule created by the restaurant
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned by management
Qualifications:
- Culinary school diploma or other professional culinary certificates
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Minimum 2 years’ experience as a cook
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In-depth knowledge of various cooking methods, ingredients, and procedures characteristic of the Italian cuisine
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Accuracy and speed in executing assigned tasks
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Comfortable working with a team in a fast-paced kitchen environment
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Must be able to work different shifts, which may include holidays, evenings and weekends
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Able to legally work in Canada
Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference:
At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.
