Customer Service Representative

The Business Connection; England; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading customer service company in the UK is seeking a Customer Service Representative to resolve client queries effectively and maintain high standards of care. This hybrid role offers 23 days of holiday, healthcare benefits, and opportunities for career advancement. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of phone-based experience and excellent communication skills.

Benefits

23 days' holiday

Healthcare cashback scheme

Free onsite parking

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' phone-based customer service experience.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently.

Responsibilities

• Answer telephone queries of varying urgency and complexity.
• Liaise with teams for satisfactory responses to queries.
• Accurately update the internal database.

Job description

Overview

A fantastic opportunity for a Customer Service Representative to join a progressive, innovative company with 25 years' industry leading experience.

Based within exceptional, modern offices, the Customer Service Representative will be rewarded with 23 days' holiday, increasing with service to 30 days; quarterly staff awards and long service rewards; company events; free onsite parking; a healthcare cashback scheme; life assurance; and genuine career opportunities.

Working on a hybrid basis, the Customer Service Representative will work 37.5 hours a week, between the hours of 8am and 6pm Monday to Friday, 10am-2pm Saturday (on a rota).

The role will involve liaising with clients to effectively and consistently resolve queries, providing the highest standard of customer care and always aiming for excellence. The Customer Service Representative will provide a first call resolution and work closely with internal teams to ensure continuity of service.

Responsibilities

• Answer telephone queries which range in urgency and complexity
• Liaise with other teams to provide a satisfactory response to all queries or complaints
• Accurately update the internal database to track and record all customer communications
• Organise call backs at requested times
• Maintain a weekly/monthly call log system
• Undertake training as required and take part in team meetings to share learning and improve processes

Skills and Experience

• A minimum of 2 years' phone-based customer service experience
• A customer driven approach to all tasks, aiming for a first call resolution every time
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to liaise with customers, suppliers and colleagues effectively
• Team support skills with the ability to work collaboratively as well as independently
• Results-driven with a focus on achieving goals and objectives
• Take ownership of a query and deliver on promises made
• IT skills in MS Office - particularly Excel and Word

KEYWORDS: customer, client, calls, service, phone calls

Unfortunately, due to time restrictions we cannot respond to every applicant, in the event that we haven't contacted you within 48 hours please take it you have not been successful for this particular role, but your details will be kept on file and considered for all future vacancies.

We are an equal opportunities agency and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

We are acting on behalf of the client as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy