Customer Service Representative

Trans-Bridge Lines, Inc.; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned motorcoach company in Bethlehem seeks a Customer Service Representative. The ideal candidate will excel in customer interactions, ticket sales, and handling reservations. Responsibilities include answering inquiries, processing payments, and maintaining a friendly environment. Candidates must have a high school diploma and prior customer service experience. An interest in the travel industry is a plus. This full-time position requires an on-site presence and offers a structured workweek from Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Previous Customer Service experience (phone and in-person) is required.
• Experience making reservations for groups or individuals is required.
• Travel Industry experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Sell tickets, make reservations, and process payments in person and over the phone.
• Field customer questions and complaints and resolve concerns.
• Maintain cleanliness in the working area.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Service-oriented

Reliable and responsible

Strong attention to detail

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Position Title: Customer Service Representative

Employment Type: Full-Time

Location: Bethlehem, PA (On-Site)

# of Positions: 1

Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday - 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (On-Site)

Trans-Bridge Tours, Inc. is seeking a full-time Customer Service Representative who will play a vital role in our company. This position will need a person with a positive attitude and excellent customer service skills in order to interact with the company's customers by addressing inquiries and resolving issues. This position is based in Bethlehem, PA and requires an on-site presence (not remote or hybrid).

Responsibilities

• Interact with customers via telephone and in-person to sell, make reservations, process payments and email documents for Trans-Bridge Tours' One-Day, Multi-Day, Casio Tours and for Trans-Bridge Lines' Pier Transportation.
• Interact with customers via telephone and in-person to provide bus schedules, prices, sell tickets, make reservations and process payments for Trans-Bridge Lines, Inc.
• Field customer questions and issues and ensure appropriate actions are taken to resolve customer's concerns.
• Daily cash out report for Trans-Bridge Lines and Trans-Bridge Tours.
• Knowledge of various computer programs.
• Open and/or close ticket office as needed.
• Maintain a clean and neat working area.
• Follow company policies to ensure the safety of customers and co-workers.
• Perform other duties as assigned and directed by management.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Excellent communication skills with customers and co-workers including listening, being polite, helpful and courteous.
• Service-oriented and able to resolve customer issues/concerns.
• Reliable and responsible.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Basic computer skills with the ability to learn new software.

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous Customer Service experience (phone and in-person) is required.
• Previous experience making reservations for groups or individuals is required.
• Travel Industry experience a plus

Physical Requirements

• Extended periods of sitting and standing.
• Must be able to lift 15 pounds.

About Us

Trans-Bridge Lines, Inc. is a family-owned and operated Lehigh Valley motorcoach company. In its 84th year, the company offers daily service to New York City, Newark Airport, and Wall Street from the Lehigh Valley area and Clinton, New Jersey. Affiliate Company, Delaware River Coach Lines, operates local transit service between Easton and Phillipsburg under contract with New Jersey Transit. Trans-Bridge's Charter Department is available for business groups, schools and organizations, with custom-designed one-day and overnight trips, sporting events, shows, and special city tours. Trans-Bridge Tours, another affiliate company, offers One-Day, Multi-Day and Casino Tours, as well as, Air & Cruise Vacations. The companies are now in the family's third generation of ownership and management.

Offers of employment may be contingent upon passing pre-employment drug and alcohol screening criteria, background checks physical exams pertaining to the job.

Trans-Bridge Lines is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. In compliance with Federal and State equal employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class.