Customer Service Representative (Motivator) - Toronto 137 Yonge Street

GoodLife Fitness Centres; Toronto; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free fitness membership

Competitive total rewards package

Ongoing training and development

Job summary

GoodLife Fitness Clubs is seeking a Customer Service Representative (Motivator) to welcome Members and Potential Members at the Club entrance, manage check-ins, and direct walk-ins. You will answer calls, assist with machines, and promote memberships and services to enhance the Member experience.

The role emphasizes outstanding customer service, knowledge of club offerings, and teamwork. A positive, energetic environment is provided with opportunities for growth and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Interpersonal skills to relate to diverse members and guests
• Strong customer service mindset with a sales orientatation when opportunities arise
• Proficient with computer systems used at a front desk and ability to learn club software quickly
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge of the fitness industry and club services is a plus

Responsibilities

• Be Pleasant and Present with every greeting and interaction.
• Greet Members and check them in for workouts.
• Greet Potential Members and direct them accordingly.
• Handle incoming calls promptly and book appointments.
• Assist Members on the floor with questions about machines and memberships.
• Sell memberships, services, products and amenities where appropriate.
• Resolve member questions or issues professionally.
• Provide FitFix Starter sessions for new and current Members.
• Maintain cleanliness standards with club runs and tasks.
• Attend monthly meetings and participate in training.

Skills

Interpersonal Savvy

Customer Focus

Team Contribution

Approachability

Knowledge of the fitness industry

Excellent written and verbal comms

Superior customer service

Proficiency with computers

Customer service and sales experience

Job description

CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (MOTIVATOR)

The Motivator role is critical to the success of our GoodLife Fitness Clubs. A Motivator is typically the first Associate a Member or Potential Member interacts with upon arrival to the Club. The Motivator is responsible for creating a welcoming, clean and safe environment to help Members achieve their fitness goals. The role involves being a front desk expert and is pivotal in assisting and supporting Members and Potential Members, to ensure their experience with us is always positive and engaging.

What will you be doing?

• Be Pleasant and Present with every greeting and interaction.
• Greet Members as they come into the Club and check them in for their workout.
• Greet Potential Members that have appointments or that come into the Club as walk-ins and direct them accordingly.
• Properly and efficiently handle incoming calls from Members and Potential Members. This includes answering the phone within three rings and taking messages or booking appointments.
• Assist Members on the floor with questions about the FitFix and Cardio machines.
• Possess in-depth knowledge regarding Memberships and all Club services and amenities and able to sell these products when opportunities arise.
• Assist Members through possessing an in-depth knowledge of all our systems to be able to efficiently answer Member questions, resolve Member issues or concerns, make updates to Member information, sell memberships, services, products and amenities, etc.
• Handle comments, suggestions and concerns in a courteous and professional manner.
• Provide Fit-Fix Starter sessions for new and current Members.
• Complete Club runs and cleaning tasks as required to maintain cleanliness standards.
• Complete any other tasks required to provide an exceptional experience for Members and guests.
• Complete any required Learning and attend all monthly meetings.

Do you have what it takes?

• CPR-A & AED Certification
• Must be Smart Tan certified within 3 months of employment
• Interpersonal Savvy : Relates well to all kinds of people 'up, down, sideways', inside and outside of the organization. Builds appropriate rapport. Builds constructive and effective relationships. Uses diplomacy and tact. Can diffuse even high-tension situations comfortably.
• Customer Focus : Is dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers. Gets first-hand customer information and uses it for improvements in products and services. Acts with customers in mind. Establishes and maintains effective relationships with customers and gains their trust and respect.
• Team Contribution : Always helpful to the rest of the team/other teams. Among the first to volunteer to help others succeed. A model of sharing, caring, and cooperation.
• Approachability: Is easy to approach and talk to, can be warm, pleasant and gracious. Spends the extra effort to put others at ease. Is sensitive to and patient with the interpersonal anxieties of others. Builds rapport well and is a good listener.
• Knowledge of the fitness industry
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Superior customer service skills; ability to fully understand and embrace company culture
• Proficiency in the use of computers
• Previous customer service and sales experience an asset

What's in it for you

• Ongoing training and development to ensure a long and successful career path
• Career advancement opportunities
• Competitive Total Rewards Package
• FREE Fitness membership
• Fun and energetic atmosphere to come to every day!

Compensation

It is expected that the selected candidate will start at a base wage of $18.95. This position is eligible for commissions in addition to the base wage. The expected annual range of total compensation is $28,600 - $31,500 determined by the expected total number of scheduled hours per year, performance, time in the position and variable compensation earned.

Diversity and Inclusion

At GoodLife Fitness, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and members feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and communities in which we live and serve. We are committed to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a manner that respects their dignity and that is equitable. If you require an accommodation for the recruitment/interview process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms or other accommodation), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

This job posting is for an existing vacancy.