Customer Service Representative

VORTEX INDUSTRIES, LLC; Wood Dale (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401K match

8 company paid holidays

Job summary

Vortex Doors in Wood Dale, IL is seeking a Customer Service Representative to be the first point of contact for customers, handling inquiries and providing service information.

The role requires 1–3 years of customer service experience, strong communication, and data-entry accuracy. This position is office-based at our service center and offers a supportive work environment with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• 1–3 years of customer service experience or administrative background preferred
• Proficiency with CRM systems and Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks
• Attention to detail and accuracy in data entry

Responsibilities

• Interact with customers via phone and email in a professional and courteous manner
• Identify and analyze customer needs, providing solutions and scheduling services
• Maintain detailed records of customer interactions in the CRM
• Dispatch vehicles and personnel to meet customer requests
• Develop understanding of products and services to provide accurate information

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Problem-solving

Data entry

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CRM systems

MS Office

Customer service software

Job description

Description

Vortex Doors, America’s highest quality and most customer-centric commercial and industrial door installation & repair company, is seeking a dedicated and customer-focused individual to join our team as Customer Service Representative. As a Customer Service Representative, you will be the first point of contact for our customers, providing them with exceptional service, resolving inquiries, and ensuring a positive customer experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Customer Interaction: Interact with customers via phone and email in a professional and courteous manner, addressing inquiries, providing information, and offering service assistance.
• Problem-Solving: Identify and analyze customer needs, providing creative solutions when necessary, scheduling the appropriate services, and escalating complex issues to the appropriate management team member.
• Documentation: Maintain detailed and accurate records of customer interactions, inquiries, and resolutions in our customer management system.
• Dispatching: Efficiently dispatch vehicles and coordinated personnel to meet customer requests, considering factors like location, urgency, and availability and routed to customer sites.
• Product Knowledge: Develop an understanding of our products and door services to provide accurate information to customers.

Great Reasons to Work at Vortex

• Hourly salary based on experience
• Career Advancement opportunities
• Positive Work Environment
• Recognitions and Rewards
• Comprehensive health benefits, 401K match, 8 company paid holidays, and PTO

Work Environment

• Regular shifts are available between Vortex business hours of 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM; Monday through Friday.
• Position requires you to be available to work in the office at the service center, not remotely
• Work is performed in the office environment and requires the ability to operate standard office equipment and keyboards.
• Must have the ability to walk short distances and sit for prolonged periods of time.
• Noise level is moderate in an office environment.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 lbs.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; AA/BA preferred.
• One (1) – three (3) years of customer service experience, or administrative background preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in data entry.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and able to prioritize tasks.
• Patience, empathy, and a customer-centric mindset.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and handle high-stress situations with professionalism.
• Proficiency in using customer service software, CRM systems, and Microsoft Office Suite.