Customer Services Advisor

Medequip co; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 23,912 - 29,225; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 21 days

Company bonus

Life assurance

Cycle to work

Free eye test

Counselling service

Perkbox access

DBS check

Job summary

Medequip Assistive Technology Ltd is expanding its Manage At Home team and seeking a Customer Service Advisor to deliver outstanding support across phone, email and live chat while driving online sales.

The role combines customer service, sales conversion and administrative duties in a fast-paced online retail environment focusing on mobility and disability aids for home use. 40 hours per week with a salary of £26,569 per annum.

Qualifications

• Strong communicator with excellent customer relationship skills
• Quick learner with a diligent, systematic approach
• Team player who thrives in a busy office environment
• Enthusiastic, confident, and adaptable with a common-sense attitude
• Experience with the Shopify e-commerce platform is an advantage but not essential
• Good working knowledge of business systems and Microsoft Office
• Ideally holds a clean driving licence and has access to a vehicle

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer support via phone, email, and live chat
• Convert enquiries into sales and help achieve monthly sales targets
• Liaise with suppliers to obtain stock and delivery information
• Prepare quotations, invoices, and respond to catalogue or contact form requests
• Arrange installations, rentals, and special delivery requirements
• Process product returns and upload clearance items to the website
• Handle VAT relief requests
• Support picking, packing, and despatch activities when required
• Complete administrative duties as directed by your line manager
• Ensure all written communication reflects a professional image
• Follow all company procedures, policies, and site regulations

Skills

Strong communicator

Team player

Quick learner

Enthusiastic/adaptive

Shopify knowledge

Microsoft Office

Driving licence

Job description

Hours: 40 hours per week
Salary: £26,569.00 per annum

This is an incredible opportunity to work for a forward-thinking community equipment services provider, who’ll support you to be the best you can be in your chosen field!

Join us as our new Customer Service AdvisoratMedequip Assistive Technology Ltd and let us empower you to truly make a difference.

Our continued employee development programmes, internal training and exceptional leadership will give you the ability to continuously develop yourself professionally whilst providing person-centred support.

You’ll be supported by an excellent team of professional and ever developing co-workers who all identify and align with Medequip’s values.

Who are Medequip?

Medequip is the leading provider of medical equipment services to local authorities and theNHSacross the UK, delivering a wide range of equipment and support to people in their own homes, keeping people independent for longer.
We are now looking for a Customer Service Advisor to join our Manage At Home team—Medequip’s online retail business specialising in mobility and disability aids designed to help people live independently at home.

About the role

As a Customer Service Advisor, you will play a key role in delivering excellent customer support while helping drive online sales. This is a varied position combining customer service, sales conversion, and administrative support.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

• Provide exceptional customer support via phone, email, and live chat


• Convert enquiries into sales and help achieve monthly sales targets


• Liaise with suppliers to obtain stock and delivery information


• Prepare quotations, invoices, and respond to catalogue or contact form requests


• Arrange installations, rentals, and special delivery requirements


• Process product returns and upload clearance items to the website


• Handle VAT relief requests


• Support picking, packing, and despatch activities when required


• Complete administrative duties as directed by your line manager


• Ensure all written communication reflects a professional image


• Follow all company procedures, policies, and site regulations

About you

Above all, you will identify and align with our company values:

• We empower people to be accountable for their actions and performance.


• We help people with empathy, courtesy, dignity and kindness.


• We show respect and are trusted by our colleagues, suppliers and customers.


• We believe in teamwork and are passionate about our work.


• We encourage innovation and the development of technology.


• We embrace change and seek to achieve excellence.


• We deliver cost effective, efficient and safe healthcare solutions.

Qualifications and experience required.

• Strong communicator with excellent customer relationship skills


• Quick learner with a diligent, systematic approach


• Team player who thrives in a busy office environment


• Enthusiastic, confident, and adaptable with a common-sense attitude


• Experience with the Shopify e-commerce platform is an advantage but not essential


• Good working knowledge of business systems and Microsoft Office


• Ideally holds a clean driving licence and has access to a vehicle

What we offer

• 21 days of annual leave
  Company bonus


• Continued professional development, training and learning support and opportunities for career progression.


• Life assurance


• Cycle to work scheme


• Free eye test, provided by Specsavers


• Care First employee assistance program including free counselling.


• Access to Perkbox discount platform


• Free DBS check

We welcome applications from all sections of the Community as an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are also happy to make any reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process should you need it, please let us know.

We take our data privacy seriously and commit to processing your data in line with GDPR guidelines. Medequip’s Privacy Notice sets out the basis on which the personal data collected from you, or that you provide to us, will be processed in connection with our recruitment processes.

This role may be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references.

This role is not eligible for sponsorship. Candidates without satisfactory right to work in the UK are unlikely to be suitable.