Job Overview
The Customer Service Manager will be responsible for overseeing and managing the customer service department of an omni-channel pet store, The Pet Shop. This role involves ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction across all channels (online, in-store, and mobile), resolving customer inquiries and complaints, and optimizing the overall customer experience.
Key Responsibilities
Team Management
- Recruit, hire, and train customer service representatives.
- Develop and implement performance metrics and standards.
- Provide ongoing coaching, mentoring, and development opportunities.
- Manage team schedules and ensure adequate staffing levels across all channels.
Customer Service Operations
- Handle complex customer inquiries and complaints across all channels.
- Develop and implement customer service policies and procedures that align with the omni-channel strategy.
- Analyze customer feedback and identify areas for improvement across channels.
- Monitor customer satisfaction metrics and implement strategies to enhance them.
Omni-Channel Integration
- Ensure seamless integration between online and in-store customer experiences.
- Develop and implement strategies to encourage customers to use multiple channels.
- Monitor and optimize the performance of self-service channels (e.g., online chat, FAQs).
Customer Experience Optimization
- Collaborate with other departments (e.g., marketing, sales, operations) to improve the overall customer experience.
- Identify opportunities to enhance the omni-channel shopping experience.
- Implement customer loyalty programs and initiatives.
Quality Assurance
- Ensure adherence to quality standards and service level agreements (SLAs) across all channels.
- Conduct quality assurance audits and provide feedback to the team.
- Monitor and resolve customer complaints and issues promptly.
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of experience experience in customer service management, preferably in an omni-channel retail setting.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficient in customer relationship management (CRM) software and omnichannel customer service platforms.
- Knowledge of the pet industry and products is a plus.
Benefits
- Pet-friendly workplace.
- Life and medical Insurance.
- Employee discount.
- Career growth opportunities.
- Fast paced and dynamic environment.