We're on a mission to get kids to love music by providing great instruction a large, inspiring space with a focus on community. Does this sound like a place you'd like to work?
OVERVIEW:

• Unfortunately, due to the large volume of applicants, applications without a cover letter (as described below) will not be considered. Good luck!
• DON'T FORGET TO COMPLETE THE BRIEF ONLINE ASSESSMENTS FROM INDEED (Please use voice (not the written option as this is a communication position)
• This is not just your ordinary reception job. Our Customer Service Representative will be given opportunity to be a major and critical part of the musical family and community that we foster everyday. This is a CLIENT-FACING job. People skills a MUST!
• This is an in-person (NOT hybrid) position in Etobicoke. Our 2 customer service representatives must be cumulatively available to work weekday afternoons/evenings (2-10pm) and Saturdays during the day (9:30-5).
• This is a part-time job that can grow to full-time for the right candidates

WHY ORRETT?:

• Orrett is a DIFFERENT type of place to work
• We value community and a positive environment over student rapid progress
• We have a tightly-knit community of superb and friendly teachers and clients
• We are a larger academy that continues to grow (we are the largest single-location music academy in Toronto)
• 5-minute walk from Royal York Subway Station and FREE PARKING
• Our modern and brightly-lit facility includes an in-house performance space, group classes, and much more

EDUCATIONAL / EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma
• 2 years of prior experience working in an administrative/customer service role, preferably in a service industry in Canada is a major asset

SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Warm and caring
• Good with children
• Detail-oriented
• Infectious, outgoing personality
• Strong English speaking communication skills
• Additional experience working with children (camps, coaching, etc.) is an asset
• Experience with Canva is an asset
• Fast learner
• Accepts constructive feedback
• Adaptable
• Takes initiative

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• CSR type client-facing work
• Managing schedules
• Answering calls from new and existing families
• Supporting the teachers
• Replying to emails
• Basic graphic design (as a bonus)
• Music lesson sales
• Administrative support at events, functions, etc.
• General organization of the academy
• The position is adaptive and changes with time

AVAILABILITY:

• The job hours are Monday to Thursday 2pm-10pm, Friday 3pm-8pm, & Saturday 9:30am-5pm
• YOUR COVER LETTER MUST INDICATE THAT YOU ARE AVAILABLE FOR THESE "UNUSUAL" HOURS
• Our 2 customer service representatives must be cumulatively available to work these hours

FINE PRINT:

• Customer Service Representatives must be able to maintain a high quality of detail in their work while in a high energy environment. As a result, ONLY applications with cover letters will be considered. All other applications will be discarded. The cover letter should explain why you'd enjoy specifically working at a music academy for children. Please indicate any experience you have with children including camps, daycare, babysitting, as well as any musical experience you may have. Please note professional music experience is not required. You must also indicate that you are aware of the hours of the job as requested and listed above.

Pay is dependent on applicant's experience and education.
Orrett Music Academy is a high-end professional academy in the heart of Etobicoke (a 5-minute walk from Royal York Subway Station)‎. Visit www.orrettmusicacademy.com to learn more about our school.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6-18 months
Pay: $21.00-$28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:

• Extended health care

Flexible language requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Evening shift

Education:

• Secondary School (required)

Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2024-11-04