1st Line Support Consultant

Perseus Group; Rochester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits

Job summary

Perseus Group in the United Kingdom is seeking a 1st Line Support Consultant to join our busy Customer Support team. You will log and progress support calls, provide first contact assistance, and ensure service levels are met through effective communication and issue resolution.

Full training will be provided for IT basics; prior customer service experience is valued. The role emphasises accuracy, teamwork, and ongoing learning, with a focus on delivering excellent customer care and contributing

Qualifications

• Experience in IT not essential; full training will be provided.
• Previous experience in customer service is desirable.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to explain issues clearly.

Responsibilities

• Logging and progressing 1st line support calls.
• Follow up customer care calls.
• Promote latest products and services to customers.
• Log calls from emails onto the support desk system.
• Maintain remote access/support docs and CRM records.
• Set and exceed customer service standards.
• Take feedback and suggest service improvements.

Skills

IT support

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Teamwork

Job description

Job Description: 1st Line Support Consultant

We are seeking to appoint a 1st Line Support Consultant for an exciting role within our busy Customer Support department. To work as part of a team delivering a first class, professional customer service in a 1st line support position. To use sound judgment and take decisions within established procedures for each service request including logging, processing and follow-up, adhering to agreed Key Performance Indicators, Service Level Agreements and quality standards to maximize customer satisfaction.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Logging and progressing 1st line Support Calls
• Follow up “customer care” calls
• Promote the latest products and services to the customer base
• Logging calls from emails onto the support desk system
• Maintaining remote access/support documents and customer records on CRM
• Set, maintain and exceed customer service standards
• To encourage feedback on services provided and recognise the changing needs of the service, and make recommendations to your line manager for service improvements
• To progress all outstanding calls and ensure they are resolved within the relevant time scales

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

Although experience in an IT setting is not essential (as full training will be given) an understanding and interest, particularly in software, would be a distinct advantage. Previous experience of face-to-face or telephone-based customer service is desired.

Your Personal Characteristics will include:

• Excellent communication skills, particularly over the telephone, with the ability to explain issues clearly and simply, both orally and in writing
• An ability to build a rapport with customers
• Logical and analytical, with a methodical approach to problem-solving
• Solution-focused, with ability to prioritise
• Persistent and resilient under pressure, with a good sense of humor
• Accurate, with high attention to detail
• Good team player, yet willing to take personal responsibility for issues
• Self‑motivated, resourceful and keen to learn and share knowledge
• Enthusiastic, motivated, empathetic and professional
• Flexible and hard working approach
• Excellent administrative and organisational skills
• Able to manage multiple tasks
• Able to follow process and procedures
• Able to be patient, tolerant and problem-solve accordingly

Salary will be commensurate with experience and job responsibilities. We offer excellent benefits.

Only candidates who are eligible to live and work in the UK need apply.

Business Unit: Uniware Scheduled Weekly Hours: 37.5 Number of Openings Available: 1 Worker Type: Regular Company Site: https://www.uniware.co.uk/

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With over three decades of experience since its establishment in 1994, Uniware has been a leading provider of EPoS and Payment solutions to various markets and businesses. Throughout their journey, Uniware have continuously adapted their offerings to stay at the forefront of emerging innovations and technological advancements. Uniware is a fast-growing EPoS and payments software company, producing high-end software. Uniwares ambitious growth plans signifies their commitment to building a stronger brand presence in the UK and internationally. Uniware are proud to be part of the Living Wage movement as an accredited Living Wage Employer. This means that every member of staff earns not just the minimum wage but the real Living Wage, based on the cost of living in the UK.