Rider CareCustomer Support Representative

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Specialized Bicycle Components
Stellenbosch
ZAR 25 000 - 45 000
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2 days ago
Job description

Rider Care / Customer Support Representative

Rider Care Representative

A service professional who enjoys creating lifelong customers.

Are You Specialized?

  • Enjoy talking with friends, family, pets, or strangers about bikes?
  • Have you stopped on the trail or road to help other riders?
  • Would you take satisfaction in creating customers who stay committed to Specialized for life?
  • Have you demonstrated a track record of delivering great customer experiences in retail or contact center environments?

If you answered Yes to these questions, we want to talk to you!

How You'll Make a Difference

  • Deliver concierge-level service to riders and retailers via phone, chat, and email.
  • Assess rider needs to provide personalized presales advice.
  • Engage retailers through positive and productive conversations.
  • Provide outstanding customer service throughout the purchase and ownership journey.
  • Take ownership of the rider experience, taking action to solve problems and following up until resolution.
  • Resolve technical issues through troubleshooting and diagnostic faultfinding.
  • Occasionally work hands-on with bikes, supporting reworks and solving customer issues, including urgent needs at HQ or in the field.

What You Need to Win

  • Live and breathe our core values: The Rider is the Boss.
  • Experience in retail or customer service roles.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
  • Ability to identify issues, explore alternatives, and recommend solutions.
  • Hands-on technical ability to troubleshoot in relevant fields (e.g., bike mechanic, automotive, consumer electronics).
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize, and remain resilient without losing composure.
  • Proficiency with PCs, CRM systems, and Microsoft Office suite.
  • Passion for bikes and making an impact for riders.

Preferred Qualifications / Experience

  • At least 2 years of experience in a customer service role.
  • Knowledge of bicycle technology and its societal value.
  • Experience with Salesforce CRM and Oracle preferred.
  • German language skills are a plus but not required.

Tell Me More

  • 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8 am to 8 pm (unpaid 1-hour lunch).
  • Benefits include a competitive employee discount.
  • Travel to events may be occasionally required.

About Specialized

At Specialized, we believe bikes can change lives for the better. We foster a culture of innovation and diversity, seeking passionate individuals to help us push boundaries and promote outdoor activity. If you're creative, innovative, and passionate, and believe you can make a difference, we encourage you to apply and show us your potential.

Required Experience

Unclear Seniority

Key Skills

Bidding, Business Solutions, ABAP, Business Operations, Business Sales, Corporate Marketing

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