Remote Trainee Customer Support | Training & Growth

Placements24; Gauteng; Hybrid; ZAR 100,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Paid training

Career development

Team social events

Job summary

Placements24 launches a Remote Trainee Customer Support Specialist program for South Africa-based applicants. You will learn to handle inquiries and resolve issues from home, while receiving comprehensive training and mentorship to succeed in a virtual team setting.

This entry-level role emphasizes English communication, a patient demeanor, and the ability to work independently in a remote environment, with growth opportunities as you gain experience in customer service.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication in English.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a friendly, patient attitude.
• Proficiency with computers and common software applications.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
• Reliable internet connection and a dedicated, quiet workspace.

Responsibilities

• Handle inbound customer inquiries via phone, email, and chat platforms.
• Provide accurate information about products, services, and policies.
• Troubleshoot and resolve customer issues efficiently and effectively.
• Document all customer interactions and resolutions in the CRM system.
• Escalate complex issues to senior support staff when necessary.
• Contribute to team goals and uphold excellent customer satisfaction metrics.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Remote work readiness

Time management

Education

High school diploma

Tools

CRM system

Job description

Placements24 launches a Remote Trainee Customer Support Specialist program for South Africa-based applicants. You will learn to handle inquiries and resolve issues from home, while receiving comprehensive training and mentorship to succeed in a virtual team setting.

This entry-level role emphasizes English communication, a patient demeanor, and the ability to work independently in a remote environment, with growth opportunities as you gain experience in customer service.