Lead Experience Guide (Lead Front Desk Associate)

Benefits An environment where diversity is celebrated A positive, empathetic, and supportive team and company Team member discounts Aesthetically inspiring work environment Career growth opportunities Competitive compensation + generous commissions Competitive salary Free uniforms Wellness resources Schedule / Expected Work Hours Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, holidays Working Weekends is Required Job Summary The Experience Guide Lead provides leadership and mentorship to the Experience Guide team while ensuring the facility runs seamlessly, serving as the acting manager in the absence of other management. Responsibilities Serve as a professional ambassador for The NOW brand, leading by example in sales and guest service. Act as management in their absence by addressing guest service complaints and concerns. Maintain excellent attendance and ensure accountability for transactional corrections and follow-up. Assist in training new Experience Guides and provide shift coverage during absences. Act as a liaison between Experience Guides and the Leadership team, sharing suggestions and concerns. Collaborate with Leadership during regular meetings to drive improvements and support facility needs. Attend and actively participate in all necessary staff training sessions and meetings. Report to the Experience Guide Supervisor and General Manager or acting management. Work closely with team members to establish individual and team performance goals; monitor progress and adjust strategies to ensure alignment with company objectives. Provide ongoing coaching and feedback to team members to help them develop their skills, achieve targets, and grow within their roles. Lead by example in delivering exceptional guest service and driving sales performance. Foster a positive, high-energy environment that enhances the guest experience. Effectively resolve guest concerns and complaints, turning potentially negative experiences into positive outcomes, ensuring guest satisfaction and loyalty. Develop and manage efficient work schedules to ensure appropriate staffing levels, maintaining a balance between operational needs and team well-being. Meeting Sales goals Qualifications Sales and service-related experience Membership Sales experience Ability to be efficient and detail-oriented in a fast-paced environment. Key-holder and or lead/supervisory experience preferred Must have enthusiasm and possess excellent guest service skills. Strong communication skills including actively listening, empathizing, and being the subject matter expert for all things The NOW Possesses problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. Must be a team player. #J-18808-Ljbffr The NOW Winter Garden