Bilingual Customer Service Representative - Claims

Intact Financial Corporation; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Customer Service Representative in Claims, where your expertise will empower clients during their most challenging times. This role offers you the chance to leverage your problem-solving skills and empathy to navigate complex insurance inquiries while ensuring exceptional service. Enjoy a hybrid work model that balances remote flexibility with meaningful in-person connections. With a strong commitment to employee growth, you will receive comprehensive support, opportunities for advancement, and a rewarding financial package. If you are passionate about helping others and thrive in a dynamic environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Financial rewards program

Employee Share Purchase Plan

Flex pension and benefits package

Flexible work arrangements

Extra days off

Annual wellness account

Support for physical and mental health

Dynamic workplace learning ecosystem

Inclusive employee-led networks

Community Impact program

Qualifications

• Strong customer service and communication skills are essential.
• Ability to handle high call volumes and document interactions accurately.

Responsibilities

• Manage inbound claims calls and provide quality customer service.
• Document claims accurately and maintain call center metrics.

Skills

Customer Service

Problem-solving

Communication

Organizational Skills

Sales Experience

Education

High School Diploma

Experience in Insurance (preferred)

Job description

Our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Together, we help people, businesses, and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times.

Our employee promise represents Intact’s commitment to you in exchange for living our Values, striving to do your best work, being open to change and investing in your career. In return, we promise to provide support, opportunities and performance-led financial rewards at a workplace where you can shape the future, win as a team and grow with us.

About the role

We’re looking for a Customer Service Representative, Claims to join our growing team!

What you’ll do here:

• Be a subject matter expert on our policies, products, services, and initiatives.
• Answer inquiry and new claims calls on an inbound queue while applying your knowledge, problem-solving skills and making on-the-spot decisions to move requests forward.
• Accurately and clearly document files to reflect conversations and actions taken on claims.
• Willingness to initiate difficult conversations with empathy and clarity regarding policy, insurance coverage, or operational challenges.
• Ensure that daily call centre metrics are met while taking a high volume of inbound calls.
• Provide quality customer service, maintaining low hold times, and documenting files in a clear and concise manner.
• Execute multiple tasks aligning with changing priorities and time-sensitive deadlines.
• This is a fast-evolving environment, and other ad hoc duties could be assigned to you.

What you bring to the table:

• Living the Intact Values: Integrity, Respect, Customer-driven, Excellence and Generosity with customers, peers, and vendors is vital.
• Customer service and sales experience preferred.
• Insurance experience is considered an asset.
• Self-motivated, resourceful, and resilient to overcome various situations is essential.
• Superior organizational skills, results-oriented, and agility to navigate an environment where you must think on your feet.
• Excellent listening and communication skills with the ability to foster strong working relationships.
• Must be flexible to work 35 hours a week during our business hours of operation: Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 6:00 pm, and Statutory holidays.
• No Canadian work experience required; however, must be eligible to work in Canada.

What we offer:

Our hybrid work model provides the balance between working from home and enjoying meaningful in-person interactions.

Working here means you'll be empowered to be and do your best every day. Here is some of what you can expect as a permanent member of our team:

• A financial rewards program that recognizes your success.

• An industry-leading Employee Share Purchase Plan; we match 50% of net shares purchased.

• An extensive flex pension and benefits package, with access to virtual healthcare.

• Flexible work arrangements.

• Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year.

• An annual wellness account that promotes an active and healthy lifestyle.

• Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change and connecting with colleagues.

• A dynamic workplace learning ecosystem complete with learning journeys, interactive online content, and inspiring programs.

• Inclusive employee-led networks to educate, inspire, amplify voices, build relationships and provide development opportunities.

• Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow.

• A Community Impact program, because what you care about is a part of what makes you different. And how you contribute to your community should be just as unique.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

At Intact, our Value of respect is founded on seeing diversity as a strength. We strive to create an accessible workplace where employees feel valued, included and encouraged to share their unique perspectives.

We encourage applications from individuals who are members of equity-deserving groups, including but not limited to women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, Black people, and members of the 2SLGBTQI+ community.

As part of Intact’s commitment to reconciliation, we acknowledge that we work, meet and travel across the land currently called Canada, originally inhabited by First Nations, Metis and Inuit people. This history extends through many centuries and continues to evolve today.

We have policies to ensure equal access and participation for people with disabilities, including providing workplace adjustments (accommodations). A copy of applicable policies is available on request.

If we can provide a specific adjustment to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please let us know when we reach out about a job opportunity. We’ll work with you to meet your needs.

Learn more about our recruitment process and your candidate journey here.

If you are an employee of Intact or belairdirect, please apply for this role on Internal Career Site.