Experienced Part-time Customer Service Representative for Nights and Weekends – Remote/Hybrid Opportunity with blithequark
Introduction to blithequark Imagine being part of a dynamic team that powers over $3 billion in annual sales for some of North America's largest home improvement businesses. At blithequark, we are dedicated to providing exceptional customer service through our full-service contact center. As a lead and workflow management company, we specialize in distributing and managing leads, ensuring that our clients' expectations are met and managed throughout the lifespan of their projects. Our industry-leading platform is driven by a team of enthusiastic and self-motivated individuals who are passionate about delivering outstanding customer experiences.About the Role We are seeking an experienced and skilled Customer Service Representative to at blithequark. As a Customer Service Representative, you will be the main point of contact for our customers, ensuring that their expectations are met and managed throughout their interaction with us. You will be responsible for answering incoming calls, responding to customer requests, and providing exceptional customer service in a fast-paced environment. If you are a team player with excellent communication skills, a positive outlook, and a passion for assisting customers, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.Key Responsibilities Answer incoming calls and respond to customer requests in a timely and professional manner Book appointments for members with a high degree of data accuracy, ensuring that all details are correct and up-to-date Maintain excellent written and verbal communication skills, providing clear and concise information to customers and colleagues alike Identify and escalate issues to supervisors, ensuring that all problems are resolved promptly and efficiently Adapt to fast-changing guidelines and procedures, demonstrating a flexible and proactive approach to your work Inform clients by explaining procedures, answering questions, and providing information in a friendly and respectful manner Maintain and improve quality results by adhering to standards and guidelines, ensuring that all interactions with customers meet our high standards Essential Qualifications To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following essential qualifications: High school graduate or G.E.D., demonstrating a strong foundation in education and a commitment to learning Minimum of one year experience in an inbound/outbound call center or retail environment, preferably in a customer-facing role Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex information in a clear and concise manner Ability to multitask, speaking on the phone, using the computer and keyboard simultaneously, and managing multiple tasks and priorities Ability to type at least 25 words per minute, demonstrating strong keyboard skills and attention to detail Experience in providing exceptional customer service, maintaining established quality requirements, and consistently meeting or exceeding performance targets Must be able to pass a background check, demonstrating a commitment to integrity and trustworthiness Preferred Qualifications While not essential, the following preferred qualifications will be highly regarded: Previous experience in a hybrid or remote work environment, demonstrating an ability to work independently and manage your time effectively Experience with customer relationship management (CRM) software, demonstrating a strong understanding of technology and its application in a customer service environment Bi-lingual or multi-lingual skills, demonstrating an ability to communicate with customers from diverse backgrounds and cultures Experience in a lead and workflow management company, demonstrating a strong understanding of the industry and its requirements Skills and Competencies To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with customers and colleagues Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to resolve complex problems and think critically Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating a flexible and proactive approach to your work Strong attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities Ability to adapt to changing circumstances, demonstrating a commitment to continuous learning and improvementCareer Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At blithequark, we are committed to providing our employees with opportunities for career growth and development.As a Customer Service Representative, you will have access to a range of training and development programs, including:Career learning and development programs, demonstrating a commitment to your ongoing education and growth Opportunities for advancement, demonstrating a commitment to promoting from within and recognizing outstanding performance Weekly/monthly gift card drawings/contests for meeting goals, demonstrating a commitment to recognizing and rewarding outstanding performance Work Environment and Company Culture At blithequark, we pride ourselves on our dynamic and supportive work environment.As a Customer Service Representative, you will be part of a team that values collaboration, innovation, and excellence. Our company culture is built on the following principles: Casual dress code, demonstrating a commitment to a relaxed and comfortable work environment Opportunity to work from home, demonstrating a commitment to flexibility and work-life balance 401K plan eligibility after 1 year of service w/company match of up to 4%, demonstrating a commitment to your financial well-being and security $15,000 Life Insurance (Company Paid), demonstrating a commitment to your health and well-beingCompensation, Perks, and Benefits As a Customer Service Representative at blithequark, you will be eligible for a range of compensation, perks, and benefits, including: Competitive hourly rate, demonstrating a commitment to recognizing and rewarding your skills and experience Opportunity to work from home, demonstrating a commitment to flexibility and work-life balance 401K plan eligibility after 1 year of service w/company match of up to 4%, demonstrating a commitment to your financial well-being and security $15,000 Life Insurance (Company Paid), demonstrating a commitment to your health and well-being Weekly/monthly gift card drawings/contests for meeting goals, demonstrating a commitment to recognizing and rewarding outstanding performance Conclusion If you are a motivated and enthusiastic individual with a passion for delivering exceptional customer service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at blithequark.As a Customer Service Representative, you will be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration, innovation, and excellence. With opportunities for career growth and development, a supportive work environment, and a range of compensation, perks, and benefits, this is an opportunity not to be missed. to and take the first step towards an exciting and rewarding career at blithequark.