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Canadian Opera Company

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The Canadian Opera Company, based in Toronto, is Canada's largest opera producer, renowned for artistic excellence, diverse repertoire, and commitment to nurturing new talent.

Toronto, Ontario

Performing Arts
201–500 people

About

Based in Toronto, the Canadian Opera Company is the largest producer of opera in Canada and one of the largest in North America. General Director David Ferguson joined the company in 2024, forming a leadership team with Music Director Johannes Debus. The COC enjoys a loyal audience, including a dedicated base of subscribers, and has an international reputation for artistic excellence and creative innovation. Its diverse repertoire includes new commissions and productions, local and international collaborations with leading opera companies and festivals, and attracts the world’s foremost Canadian and international artists. The company is an incubator for the future of the art form, nurturing Canada’s new wave of opera performers and creators with customized training and support. The COC’s purpose-built opera house, the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, is hailed internationally as one of the finest in the world.

Open positions

HEAD BARTENDER

On-site · Toronto

The Head Bartender oversees a team of bartenders to provide exceptional service during performances and events at the Four Seasons Centre. Responsibilities include managing inventory, balancing cash deposits, training staff, and ensuring compliance with safety and alcohol regulations.

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, EVENTS

On-site · Toronto

The Associate Director, Events is responsible for driving the sales and business development strategy for the Four Seasons Centre while overseeing event planning and financial performance. They will lead the events team, cultivate industry relationships, and ensure high standards of service across all client touch points.