Experienced Customer Service Representative - Bilingual (English & Canadian French) - Remote Opportunity in Maine at blithequark

Join the blithequark Team: Revolutionizing the Pet Industry with Exceptional Customer Service

Are you a highly motivated and empathetic customer service professional looking for a remote opportunity that offers a chance to grow and make a difference? Do you have a passion for delivering exceptional service and a love for pets? If so, we invite you to join the award-winning customer service team at blithequark, a leading e-commerce retailer in the pet industry.

At blithequark, we're committed to providing the highest level of service to our customers, and we're looking for talented individuals to help us achieve this goal. As a Customer Service Representative, you will be the face of our company, engaging with customers, resolving issues, and providing personalized support to ensure a positive experience.

About Us: The blithequark Story

blithequark is transforming the pet industry with its innovative approach to e-commerce and customer service. With a focus on delivering exceptional experiences, we've become one of the fastest-growing retailers in the industry. Our team is passionate about pets and dedicated to providing top-notch service to our customers. As a blithequark team member, you'll be part of a dynamic and inclusive culture that values diversity, creativity, and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities: Delivering Exceptional Customer Experiences

• Engage directly with customers via phone, email, or chat to resolve a range of inquiries, from product recommendations to order issues.
• Research and problem-solve to determine the best solutions for customers, thinking critically and proactively to ensure contact resolution.
• Utilize active listening, patience, empathy, and kindness to provide personalized support to customers and team members alike.
• Collaborate with teammates and managers using virtual collaboration tools like Zoom, Slack, and webcams to contribute to a customer-centric culture.
• Adapt to changing business needs, demonstrating flexibility and a willingness to learn and grow.

Essential Qualifications: The Skills and Experience We Need

• 2+ years of customer service experience, preferably in a fast-paced e-commerce environment.
• Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, and listening) - demonstrated through a written assessment.
• Fluency in both Canadian French (Quebecois) and English.
• Ability to multi-task, navigating multiple systems and tools while maintaining a conversation with customers.
• Proficiency in using computers, including data entry and rapid navigation through systems and the internet.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to pass a background check.

Preferred Qualifications: Additional Skills That Will Set You Apart

• Previous experience in a remote or flexible work environment.
• Familiarity with customer service software and technology.
• A passion for pets and a genuine interest in delivering exceptional customer experiences.

What You'll Need to Succeed: Technical Requirements for Remote Work

• A dedicated workspace with a reliable wired, high-speed internet connection (30 Mbps+ download speed/ 10 Mbps+ upload speed).
• A work area that is free from distractions and background noise.
• A computer, monitor, keyboard, mouse, headset, and webcam will be provided by blithequark.
• A cell phone or tablet for two-factor authentication through Okta Verify.

Why Join blithequark Customer Service?

At blithequark, we're committed to empowering our team members to become their best selves. Here's what you can expect:

• YOU BELONG: Be your authentic self in an inclusive culture that values diversity and promotes collaboration.
• YOU CAN GROW: Develop your skills and advance your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.
• YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE: Contribute to a mission-driven organization that makes a positive impact on the lives of pets and their owners.
• YOU WILL GET SUPPORT: Ongoing training, resources, and opportunities to help you succeed.
• YOU WILL GET REWARDED: Competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and a range of perks to recognize your hard work and dedication.

Compensation and Benefits: A Comprehensive Package

As a Customer Service Representative at blithequark, you'll enjoy a starting wage of $15.50/hour, plus a range of benefits, including:

• Medical and dental insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
• A dynamic and supportive work environment.

Join Our Team: Apply Now to Start Your Journey

If you're a motivated and empathetic customer service professional looking for a remote opportunity that offers a chance to grow and make a difference, we invite you to apply to blithequark. Please ensure you meet the technical requirements and have the necessary qualifications before submitting your application.

At blithequark, we're committed to equal opportunity and value diversity and inclusion. If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law, and you need an accommodation during the application process or to perform these job requirements, please contact us.

To learn more about our company culture, values, and mission, please visit our website. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!