Careers


The vision that keeps MTCC at the top: Our People are the Centre


Our PeopleFrom our award-winning culinary team to our expert event staff to our highly-skilled technical pros, MTCC people share one overriding value: a passion for their work. Does that sound like you too?


Why we're a great place to work

 To start with, working with true professionals at any level means camaraderie and fun can just be part of the job.


And MTCC's success as a leading North American convention centre is indeed primarily thanks to our top-notch staff – they are the ones whose dedication keeps our customers coming back.

In fact, a 2010 survey of over 600 planners across North America by the prestigious Watkins Research Group USA rated MTCC #1 in Superior Convention Centre Services.

So naturally our top priority is to continue to attract and retain the people with the right attitude and skill sets. In short, the best.

That's why we continually evaluate our policies, practices and employee programs to ensure that they are very competitive and aligned with our Corporate Vision and Values.

Periodically we could be seeking anyone from a permanent professional to a front-line hourly 'Casual and On-call' staff member. So please explore our opportunities below.  We hope we can offer you something well-suited to your objectives, and look forward to hearing from you soon!


*MTCC is a unionized employer
Position Status Department Posting Date Closing Date
Cleaning Supervisor Casual Cleaning Services April 27, 2012 May 4, 2012
Banquet Servers Casual Banquets April 17th, 2012 April 29th, 2012
Bar Porters Casual Beverage April 17th, 2012 April 29th, 2012
Bartenders Casual Beverage April 17th, 2012 April 29th, 2012
Stewards Casual Stewarding April 17th, 2012 April 29th, 2012
Stewarding Supervisor Casual Stewarding April 17th, 2012 April 29th, 2012
Dockhands Casual Docks April 17th, 2012 April 29th, 2012
Housepersons Casual Event Services April 17th, 2012 April 29th, 2012


Casual Cleaning Supervisor
 
We are currently recruiting for a Casual Cleaning Services Supervisor in our Cleaning Services Department. If you have a passion for cutomer service are personable and demonstrate the ability to maintain calm and work independently under pressure, this position is for you. 

Responsibilities:
•    Ensure that the building is maintained to highest standard of cleaning
•    Responsible for supervising and training staff
•    Effectively delegate work assignments and follow up
•    Administer and ensure that company policies and procedures are adhered to, including all health and safety and WHMIS legislation.

Qualifications:
•    Five years of supervisory experience preferably with a large facility in a similar industry
•    Working knowledge of modern cleaning equipment such as power sweepers, scrubbers, and high speed floor machines
•    Fluency in English is essential
•    Excellent customer service skills
•    Solid computer skills are required

Please note that this is a casual position which will include nights and weekends.

Interested applicants should apply to Human Resources at hr2@mtccc.com by Friday, May 4th, 2012.

Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted. No telephone calls please.
 
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Casual Banquet Servers
 
We are currently looking for Casual Banquet Servers for our Banquets department.

The ideal candidate is a polished, professional banquet server with a passion for customer service and hospitality.

These are casual hourly positions that include shift work on days, evenings, late nights, weekends and Holidays. Flexibility and availability to work breakfast, lunch and dinner shifts is preferable.  This position includes some heavy lifting and is in a fast paced environment.

Previous serving experience in a Hospitality environment, as well as the ability to work under pressure is essential to this position.  Knowledge of French Service is preferred. Successful candidates will have good communication and organizational skills, a neat and clean appearance, and be pleasant and courteous. Smart Serve Certification is required.

To apply, please send an updated resume by April 29th, 2012 to hr2@mtccc.com with "Banquet Server Application" in the subject line.

Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted. No telephone calls please.
 
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Casual Bar Porters
 
We are currently looking for Casual Bar Porters for our Beverage department.

Duties include keeping bars serviced, stocked and equipped for each function. The successful candidates will have great communication and organizational skills. These are casual hourly positions that include shift work on days, evenings, late nights, weekends and Holidays. This position includes some heavy lifting. Please note that the minimum age for handling alcohol is 18 years. Candidates must have their own safety shoes. Smart Serve is required.

To apply, please send an updated resume by April 29th, 2012 to hr2@mtccc.com with "Casual Bar Porter Application" in the subject line.

Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted. No telephone calls please.
 
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 Bartenders
We are currently looking for Casual Bartenders for our Beverage department.

Previous bartending experience and experience setting up and servicing Banquet Bars, as well as the ability to spending extending periods of time on foot and working with little supervision is preferable. Successful candidates will be calm, friendly and have good communication and organizational skills.

These are casual hourly positions that include shift work on days, evenings, late nights, weekends and Holidays. Smart Serve certification is required. 

This position includes some heavy lifting. Please note that the minimum age for handling alcohol is 18 years. This position requires clearance of a criminal and credit check.

To apply, please send an updated resume by April 29th, 2012 to hr2@mtccc.com with "Casual Bartender Application" in the subject line.

Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted. No telephone calls please.
 
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Casual Stewards

We are currently looking for Casual Stewards for our Stewarding department.

Applicants will be handling every type of stewarding equipment & tools, including kitchen equipment, pots, pans, trays, coffee urns, dishware, glassware, and cutlery.

This position involves lifting heavy objects up to 50 pounds in weight, pushing and pulling transportation carts such as Queen Mary wagons and standing for long periods of time. Knowledge of sanitation practices within a Kitchen environment and experience operating a dish and pot washer would be an asset.

These are casual hourly positions that include shift work on days, evenings, late nights, weekends and Holidays.  Candidates must have their own safety shoes.

To apply, please send an updated resume by April 29th, 2012 to hr2@mtccc.com with "Casual Steward Application" in the subject line.

Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted. No telephone calls please.
 
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Casual Stewarding Supervisor

We are currently looking for a Casual Steward Supervisor for our Stewarding department reporting to the Chief Steward and the Assistant Chief Stewards.

Responsibilities include the supervision of Stewarding staff, assisting with departmental training and orientation of new employees and existing stewards. Other duties include but are not limited to the monitoring of labour costs on a daily basis, delegating job tasks and duties to Stewarding staff as required.

Applicants are required to have at least 5 years relevant, preferably supervisory, working experience in the Stewarding / Kitchen areas within the Hospitality industry.  Previous experience in a unionized environment is required.  Excellent organizational and written / verbal communicational skills are a must.

This position requires shift work and hours will be based on business demands.

To apply, please send an updated resume by April 29th, 2012 to hr2@mtccc.com with "Casual Steward Supervisor Application" in the subject line.

Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted. No telephone calls please.
 
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Casual Dockhands

We are currently looking for Casual Dockhands for our Docks department to work move-ins/outs of conventions, trade & consumer shows and theatre productions. 

Reporting to the Docks Supervisors, the successful candidates will monitor traffic flow of the Docks area during move-ins/outs, install/hang blackout drapes, communicate with various departments and contractors, ensure that inspections of the loading facilities are completed as required, and work in a safe manner. Some heavy lifting and/or carrying is required, as is the ability to work in all weather conditions.

These are casual on-call positions requiring day, night, evening or weekend work as per the demands of the department. 

To apply, please send an updated resume by April 29th, 2012 to hr2@mtccc.com with "Casual Dockhand Application" in the subject line.

Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted. No telephone calls please.
 
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Casual Housepersons
 
We are currently looking for Casual Housepersons for our Event Services department.

The ideal candidate has experience in a similar environment dealing with large functions/shows and a passion for customer service and hospitality.

Responsibilities include setting up and taking down equipment for events and maintaining all equipment and keeping them in good repair. Heavy lifting and strenuous activity involved.  Training in proper lifting techniques and forklift operation prefferable.

These are casual hourly positions that include shift work on days, evenings, late nights, weekends and Holidays. Candidates must have their own safety shoes and have good verbal communication skills.

To apply, please send an updated resume by April 29th, 2012 to hr2@mtccc.com with "Houseperson Application" in the subject line.

Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted. No telephone calls please.
 

 
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Apply Within

If you are interested in applying for available full-time salaried positions, please fax or email us your resume and a short note indicating the area, or type of job you are interested in.

Note: Due to the nature of MTCC's business cycle, we do not offer summer employment opportunities. Also, all front line hourly positions are hired on a casual basis due to the conditions of our collective agreement.

FAX: (416) 585-8262 | hr2@mtccc.com