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Customer service assistant

Preston (Lancashire)
GARDEN STORE DIRECT
Customer service assistant
£104,000 - £130,878 a year
Posted: 9 September
Offer description

Join our small office team who love to have a laugh

Reports to:

Customer Service Team Leader and Office Manager

Customer Service Job Purpose:

Develops a culture of customer satisfaction through timely and thorough handling of complaints. Works in a fast-paced environment to address customer issues submitted via telephone, email, messages and text.

Customer Service Job Duties:

· Answer's customer support messages via telephone or Web promptly to enhance the customer service experience

· Quickly learns the functions of the system to log in and respond to customer complaints

· Accurately records and logs interaction with customers via messages, notes and on shared documents where required

· Works with management to maintain best practices for efficient communication with customers

· Knowledge of updated company rules and policies to address issues such as returns, faulty merchandise, wrong delivery and delayed delivery to inform customers

· Address customer questions about new products, services, promotions on sales

· Meets regularly with team lead to give feedback to help improve customer service culture, response time and tools to improve staff experience

· Willing to learn from management to properly apply company policy to customer solutions

· Contributes to bottom lines sales by increasing customer satisfaction

· Assists and contributes to social media page

Customer Service Skills and Qualifications:

Good Communication Skills, Customer Service Support Experience, Excellent Listening Skills, Results-Driven, Able to Work as a Team, Ability to Work in Fast-Paced Environment, Ability to Work Under Pressure, Pays Attention to Detail, Fast Learner, Engaging Personality, Problem-Solver, Analytical, Patient, Skilled Typist, Multi-tasking, Prioritising, Phone Etiquette

Day to Day Tasks at Garden Store Direct:

· Reporting to Customer Service Manager to be assigned to one or more of the following platforms – eBay, Amazon, website emails, B&Q

· Responding to and resolving personal emails with customers, couriers and suppliers

· Answering phone calls professionally and effectively and resolving queries and issues

· Provide outstanding customer service to each and every customer and to ensure feedback is consistently positive

· Raising deliveries and replacement parts where required

Specifics:

· 37.5 working hours per week in office, to include weekends on a rota basis from home (approx 1 in 4). Weekend hours can fluctuate depending on time of year. No more that 8 hours across a weekend at peak. Weekend working hours are self-managed to fit your life.

Office hours -

08:30 - 16:30 Monday - Thursday. Friday 08:30 - 16:30

This can be discussed if not suitable.

· Paid overtime available during peak periods

· 20 days annual leave plus 1 additional day for every year of employment up to 25 days plus Bank Holidays

· Own transport required due to location

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From £12.21 per hour

Benefits:

* Company events
* Employee discount
* On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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