Trainer and Learning and Performance

Enercare; Markham; On-site; CAD 69,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

A major home services company in Markham is seeking a Training Specialist to develop high-quality instructional materials and deliver engaging training sessions. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in instructional design and a strong understanding of adult learning principles. Responsibilities include analyzing training effectiveness and collaborating with stakeholders to meet business objectives. The compensation ranges from $69,136 to $110,618 based on skills and experience.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a training or instructional design role, preferably in customer service.
• Experience facilitating training for adult learners.
• Strong understanding of adult learning principles and instructional design methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver high-quality training materials.
• Analyze call quality data to identify performance gaps.
• Facilitate engaging training sessions for new hires.

Skills

Training development

Adult learning principles

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Tools

Learning Management Systems (LMS)

Articulate Storyline

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Overview

Posted Friday, February 28, 2025 at 5:00 AM

Enercare Inc. is one of Canada’s largest home and commercial services companies servicing over one million customers across Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia, Quebec and New Brunswick. Enercare is the Experts at Home, operating under several brands including Enercare, HydroSolution, and Pioneer Plumbing & Heating. A proudly Canadian-owned company, we are the Experts at what we do and deeply care about our customers. We value a diverse, collaborative culture, and take pride in our commitment to health and safety, and knowing our work serves and supports our communities every day. No matter your role, we invest in making sure you have opportunities to grow, learn, and become the Expert you want to be. If you are ready to become one of our Experts, we would love to hear from you.

Status: Full-Time

New or Replacement: Replacement Position

Reports to: Senior Manager - Learning, Development and Change

Location: Markham

Compensation: $69,136 - $110,618

Please note that the compensation range listed includes base salary and potential incentive pay. Incentives such as bonuses are not guaranteed and depend on individual performance and company results. Actual compensation within the range will be determined based on skills, experience, and qualifications.

Responsibilities

Instructional Design & Development

• Develop, design, and deliver high-quality training materials, including but not limited to: instructor-led training (ILT), e-learning modules, job aids, reference guides, and coaching guides.
• Utilize Adult Learning principles and best practices, such as ADDIE, to create engaging and effective learning experiences.
• Leverage technology effectively, including Learning Management Systems (LMS), authoring tools (e.g., Articulate Storyline), and video editing software.

Performance Management & Coaching

• Analyze call quality data, identify top errors and trends within the Call Centre area.
• Identify top call drivers and their impact on customer satisfaction and business outcomes.
• Develop and implement strategies to address identified performance gaps.
• Conduct call audits and provide constructive feedback to agents on their performance, identifying areas for improvement.
• Coach agents on areas of weakness and provide support for their professional development.

Operations & Stakeholder Collaboration

• Gathering input from Operations teams to ensure training materials and programs align with business objectives.
• Understanding business needs and identifying training opportunities.
• Collaborate closely with vendor managers to monitor and analyze agent performance data.
• Partner with vendors to ensure the successful onboarding and training of new hires.
• Address performance concerns and implement corrective action plans in collaboration with vendors.

Training Delivery & Facilitation

• Facilitate engaging and impactful training sessions for new hires and existing agents.
• Creating and delivering training content for vendor locations.
• Facilitating "train-the-trainer" sessions for vendor supervisors.
• Working closely with vendor managers to monitor and analyze agent performance.
• Conduct Train-the-Trainer sessions to equip supervisors and team leads with the necessary skills to effectively coach and develop their teams.
• Deliver blended learning solutions that effectively combine classroom instruction, online learning, and on-the-job training.
• Stay abreast of industry best practices, emerging learning technologies, and industry trends.
• Continuously evaluate the effectiveness of training programs and recommend improvements based on data analysis and stakeholder feedback.

Administrative Support

• Maintain accurate records of training activities, participant attendance, and training materials.
• Utilize the Learning Management System (LMS) to upload training materials, track learner progress, and generate reports.
• The role will need travel – 25% of time.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a training or instructional design role, with a strong preference for experience in the customer service industry.
• Proven experience in facilitating engaging and effective training sessions for adult learners.
• Strong understanding of adult learning principles and instructional design methodologies (e.g., ADDIE).
• Proficiency in using a Learning Management System (LMS).
• Experience with authoring tools (e.g., Articulate Storyline) is a strong asset.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Experience with CRM systems is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Enercare is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship, marital status, disability, pregnancy, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law. Enercare’s recruitment process includes accommodation for applicants with disabilities in accordance with applicable provincial accessibility laws and regulations. All accommodations will take into account the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability and are available upon request.

Our company leverages artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of the candidate screening process to help review applications efficiently and fairly. These tools may assist in evaluating qualifications against job requirements. All decisions regarding hiring are ultimately made by our recruitment team.