Contact Center Operations Representative (bilingual - Spanish)

STCU; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,701; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off—plus 11 paid holidays!

Medical, dental, vision and life insurance

Training and career development

Success sharing plan

401(k) matching contributions

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

A leading credit union in Spokane seeks a bilingual (Spanish/English) Contact Center Operations Representative. This entry-level role involves providing excellent customer service, maintaining high performance standards, and ensuring member satisfaction through effective communication. Applicants should have a high school diploma and at least two years of customer service experience. STCU offers a positive work culture and comprehensive benefits, making it a great place to develop your career in financial services.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years customer service experience, preferably in a contact center environment.
• Proficient knowledge of MS Office programs including Outlook, Word and Excel.
• Must be able to read, write and speak Spanish fluently.

Responsibilities

• Serve the membership through effective communication and member advocacy over the phone.
• Maintain high service level standards including availability metrics and NPS scores.
• Ensure an exceptional member experience by addressing member friction points.

Skills

Bilingual abilities in Spanish

Strong written and verbal communication

Customer service experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)

Job description

Contact Center Operations Representative (bilingual - Spanish)

STCU is consistently rated one of the top-performing credit unions in the nation, and has been named one of Fortune Magazine’s Great Places to Work. We look for employees who have a strong desire to serve others, are lifelong learners, are committed to working hard, have a fun-loving attitude, and who want to make a difference in our members’ lives. We love people who share our core values: Joyfulness, generosity, belonging, goodness, and striving. We believe in being a force for good in the community, while helping members achieve their financial goals and dreams.

STCU offers excellent benefits:

• Paid time off—plus 11 paid holidays!
• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
• Training and career development
• Success sharing plan
• 401(k) matching contributions
• Tuition reimbursement

An overview of the benefits can be found here.

Salary range: $20.00 - $25.19 per hour

Job Description

The Contact Center Operations Representative serves the membership through effective communication, troubleshooting, proactive learning, deepening member relationships, and member advocacy over the phone.

Core Job Requirements/Outcomes

• Maintain high service level standards by meeting or exceeding all service level metrics including but not limited to availability metrics, NPS scores, quality assurance score and adherence to schedule. In addition, utilize the TMA model of AIDINC while demonstrating empathy, curiosity and expertise in all product and services to determine spoken and unspoken needs.
• Showcase a strong aptitude in quality decision making skills by demonstrating the ability to make sound decisions even in the absence of complete information, and handling risk and uncertainty while relying on a mixture of analysis, wisdom, experience and judgement. Serve the heart of the member by creating alternate solutions that mitigate risk while still meeting the needs of the member.
• Ensure an exceptional member and employee experience by proactively bringing forward member friction points, continuous improvement ideas and employee experience suggestions while maintaining member security and complying with applicable regulations.

Other Essential Functions

• Communicate effectively with members/employees through a variety of channels by actively listening and being able to articulate messages in a way that is broadly understandable while adjusting content to meet the tone of the audience.
• Embody situational adaptability within a high paced, ever-changing environment through the ability to pick up on situational cues and seamlessly adapting personal, interpersonal, and leadership behavior.
• Contribute to the development of STCU's culture and strategic vision; the achievement of organizational goals; and support and emulate the Core Values.
• Consistently focus on personal development by ensuring current on all assigned training, continuous improvement methodologies and actively working through a personal development plan that identifies skill gaps.

Qualifications

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Job Experience: Minimum of two years customer service experience, preferably in a contact center environment.

Software Skills: Proficient knowledge of MS Office programs including Outlook, Word and Excel.

Other Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills. Bilingual abilities, including ability to read, write and speak Spanish fluently is required.

Physical Demands: Must be able to regularly talk, hear and operate a computer, keyboard and mouse and occasionally lift, pull/push and carry up to 10 pounds with accommodations.

Work Conditions: Exposure to constant or intermittent sounds at a low or moderate level consistent with an office setting. Exposure to high-stress, fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment.

Additional Information

Please review our website for more information at stcu.org/careers.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Customer Service