--- title: 'Social Support Associate, Customer Care Operations at Lyft' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/social-support-associate-customer-care-operations-lyft-toronto-qhffdkay15dp' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-08' --- # Social Support Associate, Customer Care Operations at Lyft - **Company:** Lyft - **Location:** Toronto, Canada - **Posted:** 2026-08-26 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-08 - **Apply:** https://app.careerpuck.com/job-board/lyft/job/8750763002?gh_jid=8750763002 ## Job description At Lyft, our purpose is to serve and connect. We aim to achieve this by cultivating a work environment where all team members belong and have the opportunity to thrive. You will be Lyft support’s voice on all social media channels, fielding questions and resolving issues from passengers and drivers in real-time.  As an active representative of Lyft, you will strengthen our community by providing a helpful, effortless and trusted support experience. The ideal candidate is a confident and clear communicator who consistently and thoughtfully represents Lyft support and Lyft’s brand across all channels to fully resolve our customers needs. They handle sensitive situations with good judgment, resolving issues with empathy and precision. They understand that trust is built one interaction at a time and take real pride in creating a smooth experience for our entire community. They are highly organized and self-motivated, understanding when to resolve issues independently and when to escalate them. They work well with cross functional partners to ensure Lyft's support & brand voice remains unified. Most importantly, they are reliable, detail-oriented, and dedicated to delivering excellent service to our customers. Responsibilities: - Triage problems from our community and own issue resolution, escalating to designated team(s) only when necessary - Be Lyft’s support voice on social media and other digital channels and exercise impeccable judgment as Lyft's support representative - Proactively solve issues and foster trust with our beloved customers - Create a personalized, positive and effortless experience for the Lyft community - Work cross-functionally with Product, Marketing, and other teams to ensure a cohesive voice of support - Be a community advocate for Lyft - Willingness to work a wide range of hours and weekends Experience: - 1+ years of experience in customer service or sales mandatory - 1+ years of experience with social media or communications is a plus! - Captivating written communication skills and fastidious attention to detail - Emotional intelligence in spades and experience dealing with people - Strong work ethic and proactive nature - Keen ability to work independently as well as with a team - Ownership mindset and resolve to follow-through - Ample time management skills - able to work independently through ambiguity. Benefits: - Extended health and dental coverage options, along with life insurance and disability benefits - Mental health benefits - Family building benefits - Child care and pet benefits - Access to a Lyft funded Health Care Savings Account - RRSP plan with company match to help save for your future - In addition to provincial observed holidays, salaried team members are covered under Lyft's flexible paid time off policy. The policy allows team members to take off as much time as they need (with manager approval). Hourly team members get 15 days paid time off, with an additional day for each year of service - Lyft is proud to support new parents with 18 weeks of paid time off, designed as a top-up plan to complement provincial programs. Biological, adoptive, and foster parents are all eligible. - Subsidized commuter benefits and Lyft ride credits Lyft is committed to creating an inclusive workforce that fosters belonging. Lyft believes that every person has a right to equal employment opportunities without discrimination because of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status, disability, pardoned record of offences, or any other basis protected by applicable law or by Company policy. Lyft also strives for a healthy and safe workplace and strictly prohibits harassment of any kind.  Accommodation for persons with disabilities will be provided upon request in accordance with applicable law during the application and hiring process. Please contact your recruiter if you wish to make such a request. This role is fully remote in Toronto, candidates for this role must be based in the Toronto metro area. #Remote The expected base pay range for this position in the Toronto area is CAD $21.92 - CAD $27.40 per hour, not inclusive of potential equity offering, bonus or benefits. Salary ranges are dependent on a variety of factors, including qualifications, experience and geographic location. Your recruiter can share more information about the salary range specific to your working location and other factors during the hiring process. Lyft may use artificial intelligence to screen applicants, however, Lyft employees make the ultimate selection and hiring decisions. This job fills an existing vacancy. ## About Lyft ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Lyft operates a ride-hailing, bikeshare, and scooter platform that connects drivers and riders, aiming to reduce personal car ownership and make cities more livable. - **Entity Type**: Public (NASDAQ: LYFT) - **Headquarters**: San Francisco, California, USA - **Founded**: 2012 - **Founders**: Logan Green and John Zimmer ## Core Business - **Primary industry/industries**: Mobility, Transportation, Ride-hailing, Micromobility - **Target customers**: B2C (riders and drivers), B2B (Lyft Business for enterprise commutes), and public sector (transit partnerships) - **Mission or purpose statement**: "To serve and connect" — building a more connected world, ride by ride. ## Products & Services - **[Lyft Rideshare]**: The core on-demand ride-hailing service connecting passengers with drivers. Type: Platform / Service. - **[Lyft Pink]**: A subscription membership offering perks like discounted rides, priority airport pickups, and free bike/scooter unlocks. Type: Subscription. - **[Lyft Business]**: A suite of tools for companies to manage employee commutes, client rides, and delivery logistics. Type: B2B SaaS / Service. - **[Lyft Bikes & Scooters]**: Shared electric bikes and scooters available in select cities, including the Bixi network in Montreal. Type: Micromobility Service. - **[Lyft Flexdrive]**: A car rental program for drivers who don't own a vehicle, enabling them to earn on the platform. Type: Service / Fleet Management. - **[Lyft Ads]**: In-app advertising platform allowing brands to reach riders and drivers. Type: Ad Tech / Marketplace. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Approximately $4.5 billion (as of mid-2025, market cap fluctuates). **Not publicly available** for private valuation — public company. - **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue of approximately $4.4 billion (FY 2023), with $1.3 billion in Q1 2025 reported revenue. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Major institutional investors include Fidelity, Vanguard, and BlackRock. Key partners include Uber (in some markets, e.g., transit data sharing), Motivate (bikeshare operator), and various municipal transit agencies. - **Growth Signals**: Launched Lyft Ads in 2024; expanded into autonomous vehicle partnerships (Waymo, Motional); opened new offices in Toronto (2024) and Mexico City (2022); strong recovery in ride volumes post-pandemic. ## Competitive Advantages - **Differentiated brand and culture**: Known for a friendlier, more community-oriented brand compared to competitors, with a focus on driver and rider safety. - **Integrated multimodal platform**: Combines ride-hailing, bikes, scooters, and public transit info in one app, making it a one-stop mobility solution. - **Strong transit partnerships**: Deep integrations with city transit agencies (e.g., Montreal's Bixi, LA Metro) provide a unique public-sector moat. - **Data & network effects**: Large dataset on urban mobility patterns enables better routing, pricing, and demand prediction. ## Strategic Focus - **Autonomous vehicle (AV) readiness**: Building partnerships and infrastructure to integrate AVs into the platform, positioning for a future without human drivers. - **Advertising revenue**: Scaling Lyft Ads to create a new high-margin revenue stream, leveraging its large user base. - **International expansion**: Selectively entering new markets (e.g., Canada, Mexico) and deepening presence in existing ones via bikeshare and transit. - **Profitability**: Continued focus on operational efficiency and cost discipline to achieve sustained GAAP profitability. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Lyft emphasizes a welcoming, inclusive culture with core values like "Be yourself," "Make it happen," and "Uplift others." The company fosters a strong sense of belonging through Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and community events. - **Remote/Hybrid/Office Policy**: Hybrid model — employees are expected in the office a few days a week, with flexibility. Offices are designed with tech-equipped workspaces, stocked kitchens, and themed rooms. - **Notable Perks**: - **Health & Well-being**: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision; free One Medical membership; free access to therapists via Modern Health. - **Time Off**: Unlimited paid vacation for salaried US employees; generous PTO for hourly employees. - **Parental Leave**: 18 weeks of paid leave for all new parents (biological, adoptive, foster). - **Financial**: 401(k) plan with financial training sessions. - **Commute**: Free Lyft Pink membership; pre-tax commuter benefits. - **Learning**: Udemy subscription for professional development; mentorship programs for interns and new grads. - **Office Environment**: Dog-friendly offices; regular team offsites and social events. - **Engineering Culture**: Known for high-impact work on large-scale distributed systems, machine learning, and mobile engineering. Early-career talent is highly valued, with structured mentorship and real project ownership. ## Sources 1. [Lyft Careers](https://www.lyft.com/careers) 2. [Lyft Life at Lyft](https://www.lyft.com/careers/life-at-lyft) 3. [Lyft Early Talent Programs](https://www.lyft.com/careers/early-talent) 4. [Lyft Homepage](https://www.lyft.com/) 5. 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