Granite Gear Associate (Full Time)

The Granite Club is looking for a full time Granite Gear Associate who will be responsible for ensuring a high standard of Member Service in the daily operation of the retail store. Granite Gear Associates are expected to ensure Members arriving in the shop are immediately greeted and welcomed upon arrival, engaged with to ensure they are personally and efficiently served, that they are provided with professionally delivered product knowledge, and that their service and merchandise needs are met to the greatest of the Attendant’s ability. Attendants are expected to at all times maintain an appealing, efficient, organized, clean and secure retail operation.

What’s in it For You?

• Collaborative & Engaging Work Environment: Join a culture that values innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounted memberships at GoodLife Fitness, as well as preferred rates on auto and home insurance.
• Vibrant Employee Events: Participate in a variety of inclusive and exciting events that celebrate our culture.
• On-Site Culinary Experience: Access to healthy, delicious meals daily at our Employee Cafeteria.
• Convenient Indoor Parking: Complimentary indoor parking to make your commute easier.

• Competitive Total Rewards Package
• Comprehensive Health & Dental Benefits: Flexible coverage options with a Health Care Spending Account (HCSA) to suit your individual and family needs.
  
  

Primary Responsibilities

• Build trustful and dependable relationships with Members, such that Members will think of Granite Gear as their first choice for athletic equipment, attire, service and advice.
• Develop and maintain a high competency of product knowledge that will ultimately provide a Granite Gold sales experience for all Members.
• Maintain stock levels to create a desirable sales environment and atmosphere that reflects Granite Gold Standards.
• Identify the potential for added revenue by utilizing suggestive selling and up-selling techniques in a subtle and appropriate manner.
• String and service racquets and sharpen skates as per technical training. Work produced to be consistent & accurate to Member specifications.
• Practice security measures in order to protect merchandise in the shop and in storage areas. Communicate any irregularities.
• Other duties assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Grade 12 or educational equivalency
• Experience in a customer service position
• Retail Sales experience
• Good communication skills (English)
• Stringing and racquet knowledge an asset
• Flexible to work variable shifts; evenings, weekends and holidays

Compensation

The hourly rate for this position is $21.96.

About the Granite Club

The Granite philosophy of uncompromising quality is showcased in its state-of-the-art athletic facilities, world-class events and programs for all ages, delectable dining experiences and personalized services, each tailored to suit the varied needs and desires of its diverse and sophisticated Membership.

The Granite Club is Canada's premier private Members' family, athletic, recreation and social club. Located in north Toronto, we offer our 12,000 Members the highest standard of facilities, programs and services.

We strive to recruit enthusiastic, dedicated individuals with a passion for providing exceptional service. We’ll reward all your hard work with a competitive salary and extensive benefits.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

As part of Granite Club policy, a condition of employment is to perform a criminal background check and a vulnerable sector search demonstrating a satisfactory criminal record prior to commencing employment.

The Granite Club is committed to providing fair and accessible employment practices. If selected for an interview, we will be happy to work with you to ensure your interview is accessible and accommodation is provided based on the information you provide to the Granite Club Recruiter.

We thank you in advance for your interest in our opportunity!