Consumer Care Specialist

Central Garden & Pet; United States; Remote; USD 37,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Garden & Pet is seeking a Consumer Care Specialist for their remote Call Center team. This full-time position involves providing specialty service to customers, answering questions, resolving issues, and educating on products. Ideal candidates will have strong communication and organizational skills, with a preference for bilingual applicants.

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Free Life and Short-Term Disability Insurance

401k with a company match of 2 to 1 up to 4%

Paid Time off

Employee Discounts

Education Assistance

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of previous customer service experience preferred.
• Dependable and reliable; good record of attendance.
• Ability to work independently and multitask.

Responsibilities

• Warmly greet customers on the phone, email or chat and gather necessary information.
• Offer expert advice and recommendations tailored to the customer's needs.
• Process orders accurately and verify payment and shipping details.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Time management skills

Mathematical skills

Bilingual in Spanish or French

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Description

Do My Own, a subsidiary of Central Garden & Pet, the home of DIY home pest control, lawn care, gardening and animal care products and supplies, has an opening for a Consumer Care Specialist with their Call Center team. This is a Non-exempt,

Description

Do My Own, a subsidiary of Central Garden & Pet, the home of DIY home pest control, lawn care, gardening and animal care products and supplies, has an opening for a Consumer Care Specialist with their Call Center team. This is a Non-exempt, remote, full-time position.

The Consumer Care Specialist will provide specialty service to customers of DMO, using professional communication and expertise to answer questions, resolve issues or educate on products. This remote position will work Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm. There is no cold calling or outbound sales calls involved. Salary is based on experience and starts at $37,000.00 annually.

Key Responsibilities

• Warmly greet customers on the phone, email or chat and gather necessary information
• Listen attentively to understand the customer's needs and concerns.
• Use a telephone to reach out to customers and verify account information.
• Listen attentively to understand the customer's needs and concerns.
• Offer expert advice and recommendations tailored to the customer's needs.
• Provide information on product features, benefits, and usage instructions.
• Assist customers in selecting suitable products and programs.
• Process orders accurately and verify payment and shipping details.
• Diagnose and resolve any issues with product usage or program implementation.
• Resolve customer questions or concerns via phone, email, or live chat.
• Keep customers informed about the status of their orders and provide tracking information.
• Stay updated on industry trends and participate in training programs for ongoing improvement.
• Other duties as assigned to assist team success.
  
  

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred
• 1-2 years of previous customer service experience preferred
• Excellent communication skills while working well with others
• Proven organizational, time management, and mathematical skills
• Dependable and reliable; good record of attendance
• The ability to work independently and multitask
• Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner
• Candidates who are bilingual in Spanish or French will be given priority
  
  

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Sitting/standing for up to 8 hours per day
• Typing for up to 8 hours per day
• Using computer monitors and equipment for up to 8 hours per day
• Using headphones up to 8 hours per day
  
  

Benefits Package & Employee Programs

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Free Life and Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401k with a company match of 2 to 1 up to 4%
• Paid Time off
• Paid Training
• Employee Assistance Program
• Access to thousands of free online courses
• Employee Discounts
• Education Assistance (both college degrees and professional)
  
  

Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT), (NASDAQ: CENTA) understands that home is central to life and has proudly nurtured happy and healthy homes for over 40 years. With fiscal 2024 net sales of $3.2 billion, Central is on a mission to lead the future of the pet and garden industries. The Company’s innovative and trusted products are dedicated to helping lawns grow greener, gardens bloom bigger, pets live healthier, and communities grow stronger. Central is home to a leading portfolio of more than 65 high-quality brands including Amdro, Aqueon, Cadet, C&S, Farnam, Ferry-Morse, Four Paws, Kaytee, Nylabone and Pennington, strong manufacturing and distribution capabilities, and a passionate, entrepreneurial growth culture. Central is based in Walnut Creek, California, with 6,450 employees primarily across North America. Visit www.central.com to learn more.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Manufacturing

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