Customer Service Representative (Bilingual)

Gypsum Management and Supply; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Gypsum Management and Supply is seeking a Customer Service Representative to deliver exceptional service to customers and staff in a fast-paced setting. Training on drywall industry products will be provided to build product knowledge and confidence in addressing inquiries.

The role emphasizes professional communication, keen organizational skills, and the ability to multitask in a showroom and office environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Ability to self-manage and interact comfortably with the public.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Bilingual preferred.
• Strong computer skills.
• Communicate professionally, both verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional phone, face-to-face, and written customer communications.
• Greet customers and determine problems, orders, or reasons for calling.
• Identify when to route questions to sales staff.
• Take orders at the sales counter and over the phone.
• Use company computer systems for order entry.
• Complete sales orders and tender cash sales.
• Develop product knowledge to assist customers.
• Maintain a clean and properly stocked showroom.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Multitasking

Bilingual

Computer skills

Public interaction

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Position Summary

The primary function of a customer service representative is to provide exceptional customer service to all customers and employees. The ideal candidate should thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. Training on product knowledge of building materials for the drywall industry will be provided.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide professional phone, face-to-face, and written customer communications.
• Greet customers and determine problems, orders, or reasons for calling.
• Identify when to route questions to sales staff.
• Take orders at the sales counter and over the phone.
• Use company computer systems for order entry.
• Complete sales orders and tender cash sales.
• Develop product knowledge to assist customers.
• Maintain a clean and properly stocked showroom.

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Ability to self-manage and interact comfortably with the public.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Bilingual preferred.
• Strong computer skills.
• Communicate professionally, both verbally and in writing.

Physical Requirements

• Remain in a stationary position in an office environment approximately 70% of the time.
• Occasionally move about the office.
• Operate basic office machinery.
• Work primarily in an office environment.

Required Cognitive Skills

• Problem solve and prioritize tasks.
• Manage stress and deadlines.
• Multitask effectively.
• Analyze information and communicate solutions.
• Demonstrate sound judgement and initiative.

This job description is subject to change at any time.

Launch your career with a national building materials distributor and discover opportunities for growth and advancement.

The base salary for this position typically falls within the range of $25.19 to $32.07 per hour. Starting wage may vary based on a number of factors including, but not limited to, the position being offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. SRS Distribution offers additional competitive and non-financial benefits. Hourly associates may be eligible for overtime based on business needs. Depending on the role, associates may also be eligible for performance-based bonus programs, commissions, car allowance or automobile and fuel program, and reimbursement for travel expenses in accordance with company travel policy.

Job Location: Above Structure 3 - Oakland

745 50th Ave Oakland, CA 94601

As an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer SRS Distribution Inc., including all its subsidiaries, provides job opportunities to qualified individuals without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, gender, age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, citizenship status, uniform service, veteran status, marital status, genetic information, physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local EEO laws.If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require a reasonable accommodation in applying for any posted position, please contact Human Resources at US: 855.556.3221, or by email to: [e-mail] with the nature of your accommodation request and include the Business name, location and title of the job opening. Please allow one (1) business day for a reply.All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screen, as permitted by law.

Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurance, Wellness Benefits, 401(k) Retirement Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Program, Paid Holidays & Vacation Days, Professional Growth Opportunities, Development & Training Programs. All benefits subject to eligibility.

Should a Candidate be submitted to fill a position by a recruiting or staffing services agency (Agency), the Company has no obligation to pay the Agency any fee for submission, offer, placement or any service without a fully executed contract of service covering the engagement.