Part-Time Customer Experience Associate: Detail-Driven

Flinn Scientific; Batavia (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Flinn Scientific is seeking a part-time Customer Experience Associate to support the Customer Experience Team with data entry, quotes, orders, and account linkages. The role focuses on back-office and phone operations, with attention to accuracy and PCI-compliant payment processing.

Workload is seasonal: about 20 hours/week in slower months and 30+ hours/week in busy months (July–October). This is a part-time, office-hours position located in Batavia, IL, 60510.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service, verbal and written communication, problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Reliability and attention to detail, to support our customers via email, phone and live chat channels.
• Computer proficiencies – Experienced in the use of the Internet and ability to work in a computerized environment. Strong data entry skills and ability to create and update Word and Excel documents.
• Ability to self-motivate and work independently; ability to work effectively within a team.

Responsibilities

• Handle back-office and phone operations, performing ad-hoc requests.
• Produce quotes for customers and placing customer orders to maximize timely service to customers.
• Process credit card payments and maintaining PCI compliance.
• Initiate new customer linkage between new customers, schools, and districts within CRM.
• Communicate with customers to provide updates regarding their orders, handle suppliers to expedite orders, and ensure shipments are properly arranged using the most expeditious and economical methods. Includes finished goods, bulk, and repack supply items.

Skills

Customer service

Verbal and written communication

Problem-solving

Critical thinking

Reliability

Attention to detail

Data entry

Word processing

Excel

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Tools

Word

Excel

Job description

Flinn Scientific is seeking a part-time Customer Experience Associate to support the Customer Experience Team with data entry, quotes, orders, and account linkages. The role focuses on back-office and phone operations, with attention to accuracy and PCI-compliant payment processing.

Workload is seasonal: about 20 hours/week in slower months and 30+ hours/week in busy months (July–October). This is a part-time, office-hours position located in Batavia, IL, 60510.