Marigolds and Onions provides customers across the GTA with one stop shop catering experience. From Daily drop offs to large scale events our commitment to our client is unsurpassed. Founded in 1991 and headquartered in Toronto, we have grown to be one of Toronto’s leading catering/event Production Companies. We count some of Toronto’s major professional firms and organizations as our loyal long-term clients. Numerous venues, charitable organizations and sporting events are catered for by Marigolds and Onions.

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Admin Assistant – Special Events to support the smooth operation of on-site staffing and logistics for the RBC Canadian Open & National Bank Open (high-volume events). This role plays a key role in ensuring staff are signed accurately, properly equipped, and informed of their duties each day. The ideal candidate has strong administrative skills, excellent communication, and thrives in a fast-paced, team-based environment.

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RBC Canadian Open

• Location: TPC Toronto at Osprey Valleys - 19131 Main St, Alton, ON L7K 1R1
• Dates: June 8 – 14

National Bank Open

• Location: Sobeys Stadium - 1 Shoreham Dr, North York, ON M3N 3A6
• Dates: August 1 – 13

• Staff Check-In/Out: Accurately sign in staff members as they arrive and sign them out at the end of their shifts.
• Payroll Support: Record daily hours into spreadsheets and verify data for payroll processing.
• Equipment Distribution: Manage the distribution, tracking, and return of radios, keys, uniforms, wristbands, parking passes, and other event materials.
• Radio Assignment: Assign radios by number to staff; maintain inventory and condition tracking.
• Information Point: Provide directions and key event information to staff and volunteers, including station assignments and uniform checks.
• Policy Compliance: Ensure staff are in correct uniform, properly badged, and adhering to site protocol.
• Support for Event Management: Assist managers with signage, schedules, and general event coordination materials.
• End-of-Day Procedures: Assist with event closing tasks, including collecting equipment, logging final hours, and securing administrative areas.
• Team Collaboration: Practice teamwork and support fellow administrative and operational staff as needed.

• Rate: $18/hour
• Schedule: Beginning of June to end of August
• Perks: Meals provided on-site, access to a dynamic and professional event team, and potential for additional future opportunities with Marigolds & Onions

• Are you legally eligible to work in Canada?
• Do you have any restrictions on the number of hours you can work per week?
• Are you able to commute or travel to the event location?
• Do you have previous experience in administrative, event, or logistics support roles?
• Are you available to work for the full duration of the event schedule?

• Previous administrative, event, or office coordination experience preferred
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and documentation
• Proficient with spreadsheets (Excel or Google Sheets) and general office tools
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written, verbal, in-person)
• Ability to multitask and manage priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Calm under pressure and solutions-focused when handling unexpected changes
• Comfortable working long shifts and on your feet for extended periods

• Reliability: Arrives on time, completes assigned tasks, and supports the team
• Accuracy: Maintains accurate logs, records, and payroll tracking
• Communication: Gives clear directions and responds professionally to staff inquiries
• Team Orientation: Willingness to help co-workers and adapt to team needs
• Professionalism: Upholds standards of behavior and appearance in line with company expectations

• On-site administrative tent at a large-scale outdoor event
• Fast-paced, people-facing, and equipment-handling environment
• Exposure to variable weather conditions and long walking distances on event grounds

• Potential for standing/sitting for long periods
• Frequent walking across large event spaces
• Light lifting of items such as radios, uniforms, or signage (up to 25 lbs)
• Use of mobile devices and computers for data entry and communications

Note that this role is for existing vacancies and is full-time, short-term contract work.

Pay: $18.00 per hour

• Discounted or free food

Work Location: In person