Experienced Customer Service Associate – Remote Opportunity to Join a Thriving E-commerce Leader
Are you a customer-centric individual with a passion for delivering exceptional service? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy the challenge of navigating multiple communication channels? If so, we invite you to join blithequark, a three-time award-winning Inc5000 fastest growing company in the USA, as a Customer Service Associate. About blithequark blithequark is a leading e-commerce company that has been serving millions of customers worldwide for over 14,000 brand name authentic fragrances since 2001. Our commitment to customer satisfaction, product knowledge, and professionalism has earned us a reputation as a trusted and reliable partner in the industry. As a Customer Service Associate at blithequark, you will play a critical role in shaping the customer experience and contributing to our continued growth and success. Job Summary We are seeking an energetic, upbeat, and professional Customer Service Associate to join our remote team. As a key member of our customer-facing team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional service to our customers through various communication channels, including phone, email, and chat. If you are a self-motivated, hardworking, and team-oriented individual with excellent oral and written communication skills, we encourage you to apply. Key Responsibilities * Answer a high volume of phone calls, emails, and chat messages daily, promptly, accurately, and courteously * Track orders promptly and accurately * Recognize and respond to cross-sell opportunities presented in order calls or email requests * Resolve customer service problems promptly and accurately, within proscribed company guidelines, and in a manner designed to retain and promote customer loyalty * Assist with order verification, damaged/lost package claims, and reshipments Essential Qualifications and Requirements * At least 2 years of experience working in a customer service position providing support through email, calls, chat, and social media * At least 1 year of experience working with Zendesk or a customer service ticketing system * Strong computer skills and strong data-entry/keyboard skills * Experience working with metrics such as handle time, quality assurance, and more * Ability to effectively communicate in English, verbally and in writing (bi-lingual is a plus) * Ability to manage and resolve conflict quickly and professionally * Highly organized with excellent attention to details * High school degree, GED, or equivalent work experience * Customer-first mindset, measured through customer experience feedback Preferred Qualifications and Requirements * At least 6 months of experience working remotely * Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment * Ability to work overtime hours and weekends during holiday seasons * Familiarity with FragranceX.com products and services Work Environment and Culture As a remote Customer Service Associate at blithequark, you will have the flexibility to work from anywhere, while still being part of a dynamic and growing team. Our company culture values innovation, teamwork, and customer satisfaction, and we encourage our employees to take ownership of their work and contribute to our continued success. Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At blithequark, we believe in investing in our employees' growth and development. As a Customer Service Associate, you will have opportunities to learn and grow with our company, including: * Ongoing training and development programs to enhance your skills and knowledge * Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth * Collaborative and supportive team environment * Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance Compensation, Perks, and Benefits We offer a competitive compensation package, including: * Competitive hourly rate * Opportunities for overtime pay and bonuses * Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance * Paid time off and holidays * Access to our employee discount program To apply for this exciting opportunity, please complete the assessment test provided below. This test will take approximately 20-30 minutes to complete and will help us assess your skills and qualifications for the role. Take the Assessment Test Once you have completed the assessment test, you will be directed to the application portal, where you can and resume for review. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!