Bilingual Customer Care Specialist I (34836)

KLS Martin Group; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

KLS Martin Group in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a Bilingual Customer Care Specialist I to be the first point of contact for customers. This entry-level role handles orders and quotes, responds to inquiries, resolves basic issues, and provides timely information primarily via email, with daily phone support.

You will build customer service, communication, and administrative skills in a professional office setting while supporting customer retention initiatives and cross-functional collaboration

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 0–2 years of customer service experience preferred.
• Bilingual English/Spanish required.
• Strong communication in both languages.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Respond to customer inquiries through phone, email, and other approved channels.
• Process customer orders and quotes, including entry, modifications, cancellations, and confirmations.
• Provide information about products, services, and company policies.
• Record interactions, orders, and issue resolutions in the ERP system.
• Coordinate with team members and other departments to support customer needs.
• Maintain positive customer relationships and assist in retention initiatives.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Excel

Word

ERP systems

Job description

Job Summary

The Bilingual Customer Care Specialist I is the first point of contact for our customers and is responsible for delivering exceptional customer service. This entry-level role supports customers by processing orders and quotes, responding to inquiries, resolving basic issues, and providing timely, accurate information. Communication is primarily handled through email in addition to daily phone support. This position offers an opportunity to gain experience in a professional office setting while building strong customer service, communication, and administrative skills.

Customer Support

Essential Functions, Duties, and Responsibilities

• Respond to customer inquiries through phone, email, and other approved communication channels
• Provide information regarding products, services, orders, and company policies

Issue Resolution

• Resolve customer questions and routine service-related issues
• Escalate complex issues to appropriate personnel when necessary

Order And Quote Processing

• Process customer orders and quotes, including order entry, modifications, cancellations, and confirmations.
• Monitor order status and provide updates to customers
• Process order adjustments and maintain accurate order records

Product And Policy Support

• Provide customers with product, service, and policy information
• Assist customers in identifying appropriate solutions to meet their needs

Documentation

• Record customer interactions, inquiries, orders, and issue resolutions in the ERP system
• Maintain customer records and supporting documentation as required

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Coordinate with Customer Care team members and other departments to support customer needs and resolve issues

Customer Relationship Management

• Maintain positive customer relationships through responsive service
• Support customer retention and satisfaction initiatives

Qualifications

Education and Experience Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Additional education is a plus but not required

Experience

• 0 - 2 years of customer service experience
• Previous experience in retail, hospitality, or other customer-facing roles is a plus but not mandatory
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish, with strong verbal and written communication skills required

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain information to customers in English and Spanish
• Ability to provide clear, professional, and timely responses to customer inquiries

Customer Service

• A positive attitude and a commitment to providing excellent customer service
• Ability to build positive relationships with customers and respond professionally to their needs

Attention To Detail

• Ability to accurately enter and maintain customer, order, and quote information
• Ensures customer communications and documentation are complete and accurate

Problem Solving

• Ability to resolve routine customer questions and issues
• Recognizes when to escape more complex issues to appropriate team members

Time Management

• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple customer requests effectivelyMeets deadlines while maintaining quality and accuracy

Technical Skills

• Basic proficiency with Microsoft applications, including Outlook, Excel, and Word
• Ability to learn and use ERP systems, customer service platforms, and other company software

Teamwork

• Ability to work effectively in a team dynamic and support team goals
• Willingness to learn from others and contribute to a positive work environment
• Open to feedback and committed to continuous development and improvement