- VASA Fitness
- Aurora, IL
- 02-05-2024
Job Description
VASA Fitness is currently seeking a Member Experience Lead (MEL) to join our team. The MEL will be responsible for driving exceptional member experiences and leading a high-performing team within the club. This individual will play a pivotal role in maintaining the club's uplifting culture and values, ensuring an exceptional brand experience for guests and members.
Responsibilities
- Ensure the creation and maintenance of the club's "UPLIFT" culture
- Implement the welcoming, non-intimidating VASA experience for guests and members
- Recruit, hire, and train all Member Experience Specialists (MES) team members
- Lead by example and ensure the club's culture and values are upheld in every interaction
- Promote REVIVE sales, our in-club snack, drink, gear, and apparel shop
- Maintain the club's equipment, facilities, and staff to ensure a positive member experience
Management Responsibilities
- Support the General Manager (GM) in forecasting staffing needs
- Conduct ongoing conversations with MES team members to understand changing work
- Schedule and facilitate training for new MES team members
- Collaborate with the GM to create a welcoming environment for interview candidates and new hires
- Evaluate team member interactions, provide coaching and feedback, and delegate tasks
- Teach and coach MES staff on VASA's non-intimidating approach to converting guests to members
- Support GM in creating and achieving sales plans by addressing successful behaviors and tactics
Leadership and Coaching
- Communicate, lead by example, and motivate the team to develop passion for the brand and approach
- Provide proactive ideas and solutions to advance the business
- Prioritize tasks to achieve club goals, delegate responsibilities, and build strong relationships
- Provide coaching moment that inspires commitment and positive change
- Give input and feedback to GM in succession planning conversations
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate of $20.50, commission, and bonus opportunities
- Healthcare benefits for employees working 20+ hours per week
- Two complimentary gym memberships and 401k options
- Paid time off, health, dental, vision benefits, and paid parental leave for full-time employees
- Flexible vacation plan, paid holidays for 40 hours per week employees
Come join our passionate, fun, and united team at VASA Fitness - a certified 'Great Place to Work' company!