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Help Desk Associate Jobs in Ontario (NOW HIRING)

CA$20 - CA$21.75/hr

Are you someone who thrives on helping others succeed, enjoys making an impact, and takes pride in ... Service Desk associates are responsible for following through on all Customer Order Management (COM ...

Our revolutionary fintech platform has already helped consumers access over one million loans and ... CompTIA A+, Microsoft 365 Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate, or MD-102 ...

You'll be our front desk receptionist who takes great care of everyone who arrives ... You'll also help maintain and prepare the facilities and rooms for our guests, answer phone calls ...

We never accept less than  110%  to  help each other  deliver the Equinox experience and ... We are looking for energetic, creative, and enthusiastic Front Desk Associates to join the Equinox ...

We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated.Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our ...

We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated.Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our ...

AV/VC (Audio Visual / Video Conferencing), Infrastructure, Security and Service Desk. IT Operations ensure that all IT systems and services are running smoothly and are thus strategically aligned ...

Respond to IT Help Desk tickets to troubleshoot and resolve operational service requests, incidents ... Associate, Microsoft 365 Enterprise Administrator. Work Experience: 1-3 years of experience in ...

Respond to IT Help Desk tickets to troubleshoot and resolve operational service requests, incidents ... Associate, Microsoft 365 Enterprise Administrator. Work Experience: 1-3 years of experience in ...

Also responsible for supporting the daily help desk operations of information systems. This ... Associates degree or higher in Computer Science or Information Technology is preferred.

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How much do help desk associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for help desk associate in Ontario is $20.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Help Desk Associate do?

A Help Desk Associate provides technical support and assistance to users experiencing issues with computer systems, software, or hardware. They troubleshoot problems, answer questions, and resolve issues either remotely, over the phone, or in person. Help Desk Associates document user interactions, escalate complex problems when necessary, and ensure that users’ technical concerns are addressed in a timely manner. Their goal is to maintain productivity by quickly resolving technical obstacles.

What is the difference between Help Desk Associate vs Technical Support Specialist?

AspectHelp Desk AssociateTechnical Support Specialist
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications like CompTIA A+Similar certifications; often more technical certifications
Work EnvironmentHelp desk, call centers, on-site supportRemote or on-site technical support, troubleshooting
Employer & IndustryIT service providers, corporate IT departmentsIT companies, software vendors, tech support firms
Search & Comparison IntentCommonly compared for entry-level IT rolesMore technical, troubleshooting focus

The Help Desk Associate primarily handles basic user support and troubleshooting, often in a customer service setting. The Technical Support Specialist typically provides more advanced technical assistance, resolving complex issues. Both roles require similar certifications and work environments, but the Specialist role involves deeper technical knowledge and problem-solving skills.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Help Desk Associate?

As a Help Desk Associate, your daily responsibilities will typically include responding to user inquiries via phone, email, or ticketing systems, troubleshooting hardware and software issues, and escalating complex problems to higher-level IT staff. You'll also document solutions and maintain records of issues to help track recurring problems. This role often involves working collaboratively with other IT team members and providing clear, friendly support to users of varying technical abilities. Staying organized and managing multiple tasks at once is key to success in this fast-paced environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Help Desk Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Help Desk Associate, you need a solid understanding of computer systems, troubleshooting techniques, and customer service principles, often supported by a relevant associate degree or certifications like CompTIA A+. Familiarity with ticketing systems (such as ServiceNow or Zendesk), remote desktop tools, and basic networking concepts is typically required. Strong communication, patience, and problem-solving skills help you effectively assist users and de-escalate stressful situations. These competencies are crucial for quickly resolving technical issues, maintaining user satisfaction, and supporting business continuity.
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Infographic showing various Help Desk Associate job openings in Ontario as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,701 per year, or $20 per hour.

Front Desk Associate Part Time

Planet Fitness - Easy Mile Fitness

Welland, ON • On-site

Part-time

Retirement

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Who We Are:
At Planet Fitness, our mission has always been to enhance people’s lives by providing a high-quality fitness experience in a welcoming, judgement free environment. We are proud to be one of the largest and fastest-growing franchisors and operators of fitness centers in the United States with over 2,000 clubs and growing!
Joining the PF family means being part of a company that is based on an established culture and strong set of values.  It is being a part of a supportive, engaging team that cares about bettering the health and wellbeing of the community in an environment where everyone feels like they belong. It is having fun at work while creating member experiences that consistently exceed their expectations. It means being part of a brand that you can be proud of!
Who You Are:
All of our Team Members at Planet Fitness share one thing in common – a passion for our amazing brand and a desire to make our members feel welcome in our Judgement Free Zone®. Characteristics that will make you a perfect match for our Front Desk Associate:
  • Exhibit a positive and upbeat attitude.
  • Have a passion for delivering a consistent and exceptional experience to our members, guests, and fellow PF team members.
  • Pride yourself on your work while being punctual, reliable, and dependable.
  • Handle all interactions with diplomacy and exhibit a genuine motivation for helping others.
  • Act with integrity and show respect to everyone around you.
  • Exhibit strong communication skills and have an ability to listen and empathize.
  • Inspire and motivate others to achieve their goals.
  • Are a quick study with the ability to apply what you have learned during online and hands-on training.
About the Front Desk Associate Role:
As a Front Desk Associate, you will be responsible for providing a superior level of customer service to Planet Fitness members, prospective members and guests while ensuring an exceptional “Judgement Free” member experience! Daily responsibilities for the Front Desk Associate also include:
  • Greet members/guests as they enter and exit the club; assisting them with any questions or concerns as they check in.
  • Help to promote our Judgement Free Zone® by connecting with members on the club floor, offering assistance and showing support in their fitness journeys while upholding club policies.
  • Resolve member concerns and escalate to a Manager as needed.
  • Answer phones in a friendly manner and assist callers with their inquiries.
  • Perform membership related functions such as sign-ups, contact/billing information updates, cancellations, collecting unpaid balances and transferring memberships.
  • Perform prospective member calls and tours; assessing their membership needs.
  • Execute retail transactions with accuracy and drive sales goals.
  • Resolve member concerns and escalate to a Manager as needed.
  • Regular, consistent cleaning and sanitizing of all exercise equipment and Black Card spa amenities. This includes communal spaces as well as your assigned area.
  • Ensuring restrooms are clean and sanitized, stocked and clutter free by following the routine cleaning schedule.
  • Frequently perform a comprehensive walk of all club areas; quickly fix any safety/policy issues and address cleanliness concerns.
  • Promptly address maintenance and facility concerns such as broken and/or missing equipment (i.e., Dispensers, leaky faucets, fixtures etc.)
More reasons to join Planet Fitness!

  • Free Black Card Membership
  • 401(K) and Roth Retirement Savings Plan
  • Employee perks and discounts
  • Engaging team-building competitions and social events
About Your Qualifications:
  • 6-12 months of experience in a customer service environment is preferred
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Ability to pass a background check
  • Willing to become CPR/AED Certified (Training provided by Planet Fitness)
  • Basic computer proficiency