Brand Ambassador – GKR Karate (Part-time)- Surrey & West London (Up to £12.50 per hour)
About GKR Karate
GKR Karate is a family-friendly karate organisation that promotes confidence, fitness, discipline and community for people of all ages and abilities.
Role Overview
GKR Karate is looking for a friendly, active and approachable Brand Ambassador to represent our club at promotional stands on a part-time basis, covering weekends and occasional weekdays.
You'll wear a karate uniform, smile, greet members of the public and start simple conversations to introduce them to our classes. There is no selling or closing, just positive energy and confident interaction. Interested people are then handed over to the Membership Consultant, who completes the sign-up.
Responsibilities
· Wearing a presentable karate Gi (uniform) while on shift to represent the GKR Karate brand.
· Stand at a promotional area (for example, a shopping centre or community space) and actively engage with members of the public.
· Start light, friendly conversations (for example: "Have you ever tried karate before?" or "We run local family classes in this area.").
· Share simple, accurate information about who we are, who our classes are for and where we operate.
· Identify interested people and confidently direct them to the Membership Consultant.
· Maintain a positive, polite and respectful attitude with people of all ages and backgrounds, following guidance from the Regional Manager or Membership Consultant.
Person Profile
· Brings an engaging, welcoming presence, with the stamina to stay approachable and interactive throughout the shift.
· Comfortable standing and moving around for most of a full-day shift (up to 8 hours with breaks; reasonable adjustments considered in line with the Equality Act
· Interested in sport, fitness or staying active, so you naturally reflect GKR Karate's health and wellbeing values.
· Presents a neat, professional and well-groomed appearance in a karate Gi, speaking to children, parents and adults of all ages.
· Confident approaching and speaking to members of the public – not shy about starting conversations.
· Reliable and punctual for weekend and occasional weekday shifts, with some flexibility in your time.
Key Requirements
· Availability at weekends and some weekdays (specific hours to be confirmed with the hiring manager).
· Ability to stand and move around a promotional area for extended periods (up to an 8-hour day)
· Strong verbal communication skills and a polite, clear speaking style when engaging the public.
· Able to travel to local promotional locations