Customer Service Rep

Athabasca Catering OLD; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Athabasca Catering is seeking a dedicated Customer Service Representative to join our Product department in New York. You will be the first point of contact for customers, handling inquiries, complaints, and product-related issues with patience and professionalism.

You will communicate across phone, email, and chat, log interactions in the CRM, and collaborate with internal teams to resolve problems and improve the customer experience.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with CRM software (Zendesk, Salesforce).
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and work under pressure.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Respond to customer inquiries via phone, email, and chat in a professional and timely manner.
• Resolve customer issues, ensuring a positive experience and customer satisfaction.
• Provide accurate information about products, services, and policies to customers.
• Log all customer interactions in the CRM system and escalate as needed.
• Follow up with customers to ensure issues are resolved.
• Collaborate with internal teams to improve processes.

Skills

Communication

Problem solving

CRM systems

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Empathy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Zendesk

Salesforce

Job description

Customer Service Rep

Department: Product

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: New York

Compensation: Competitive

Description

We are looking for a dedicated Customer Service Representative to join our team. You will be the first point of contact for customers, providing assistance with inquiries, complaints, and product-related issues. Your role will involve offering timely and effective solutions, ensuring customer satisfaction and fostering long-term relationships. The ideal candidate will be patient, detail-oriented, and have excellent communication skills. You will work in a fast-paced environment and be a key player in delivering outstanding service across all customer touchpoints.

Key Responsibilities

As a Customer Service Representative, you will be responsible for addressing customer inquiries and resolving issues across multiple channels, including phone, email, and chat. You’ll provide accurate product information and ensure timely, effective solutions, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction. Collaborating with internal teams, you'll assist with complex problems and ensure a seamless customer experience. Your ability to stay calm under pressure and communicate clearly will be essential in meeting the needs of our customers and building strong relationships.

Customer Interaction Responsibilities

• Respond to customer inquiries via phone, email, and chat in a professional and timely manner.
• Resolve customer issues, ensuring a positive experience and customer satisfaction.
• Provide accurate information about products, services, and policies to customers.

Customer Support Process

• Log all customer interactions in the customer relationship management (CRM) system.
• Work closely with internal teams to escalate and resolve complex issues effectively.
• Follow up with customers to ensure their issues have been resolved satisfactorily.
• Maintain detailed records of customer complaints and feedback to inform service improvements.
• Provide troubleshooting assistance for product-related queries.

Team Collaboration

• Assist in identifying trends in customer issues to help improve processes.
• Collaborate with the product team to gather customer feedback for product development.

Skills, Knowledge and Experience

We are looking for a motivated and customer-focused Customer Service Representative to join our team. In this role, you will provide excellent service and resolve issues with professionalism and empathy. You will assist customers through multiple channels, including phone, email, and chat, ensuring a smooth and efficient experience. As a Customer Service Representative, you will respond to customer inquiries, provide product information, and troubleshoot issues. Your goal will be to resolve complaints, process orders, and deliver exceptional service that exceeds customer expectations. You will collaborate with other teams to ensure customer satisfaction and contribute to improving our overall customer experience.

Essential

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution abilities.
• Experience using customer service software or CRM systems (e.g., Zendesk, Salesforce).
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and work under pressure.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor's degree preferred).

Desirable

• Experience in customer service or call center environments.
• Familiarity with common troubleshooting techniques for technical support.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Fluency in multiple languages is a plus.