Remote Receptionist & Customer Support Specialist

Assist World

South Africa

On-site

ZAR 689,089 - 1,017,227

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

100% remote
Birthday bonus
Testimonial bonus
Entry monthly raffle
No tracker

Job summary

Assist World, a fast-growing window and door retailer, seeks a reliable Remote Receptionist & Customer Support Assistant to be the first contact for inbound calls. You will route calls, provide basic information, and support light admin tasks from a remote team across US time zones.

The role requires 3+ years in reception or customer support, excellent English, and strong listening skills. This is a 100% remote position with a focus on premium customer care and process improvement.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years experience in receptionist, call center, front desk, or customer service role.
  • Excellent spoken English with a clear, easy-to-understand accent.
  • Strong listening skills and ability to follow structured logic (decision tree).

Responsibilities

  • Answer inbound calls professionally and route to the correct location or department using a decision tree.
  • Provide basic information based on FAQs and scripts; escalate complex issues.
  • Capture call details and update records in a CRM or project management system; assist with light data entry.
  • Log and track calls, maintain extension lists, and flag recurring issues for improvement.

Skills

Excellent spoken English
Customer service
Attention to detail
Tech-savvy

Tools

Cloud-based phone/VoIP systems
Google Workspace
Microsoft Office
CRM platforms
BuilderTrend

Job description

Assist World, a fast-growing window and door retailer, seeks a reliable Remote Receptionist & Customer Support Assistant to be the first contact for inbound calls. You will route calls, provide basic information, and support light admin tasks from a remote team across US time zones.

The role requires 3+ years in reception or customer support, excellent English, and strong listening skills. This is a 100% remote position with a focus on premium customer care and process improvement.

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