**Experienced Customer Service Representative – Work-From-Home Opportunity at blithequark**
Are you a people person with a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are ever the same? If so, we want to hear from you! blithequark is seeking highly motivated and customer-focused individuals to join our team as Work-From-Home Customer Service Representatives.
**About blithequark**
blithequark is a leading Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) company that specializes in delivering tailored solutions to meet the diverse needs of our clients. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on innovation, we have established ourselves as a trusted partner in the industry. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional customer experiences, and we're looking for like-minded individuals to join our ranks.
**Job Overview**
As a Work-From-Home Customer Service Representative at blithequark, you will be responsible for providing top-notch customer service to our clients across the country. This role requires you to interact with hundreds of customers each week, resolving support issues, selling new products and services, and ensuring best-in-class customer experiences. If you're a confident, fully engaged, and dedicated individual with a positive and enthusiastic outlook, we want to hear from you!
**Key Responsibilities**
* Listen to customers, understand their needs, and resolve customer issues
* Utilize systems and technology to complete account management tasks
* Recognize sales opportunities and apply sales skills to upgrade
* Explain and position products and processes with customers
* Appropriately escalate customer dissatisfaction with managerial teams
* Ensure first call resolution through problem-solving and effective call handling
**Candidate Qualifications**
We're looking for highly motivated and customer-focused individuals who are passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences. Ideal candidates will have:
* Must be 18 years of age or older
* High school diploma or equivalent
* Excellent organizational, written, and oral communication skills
* The ability to type swiftly and accurately (20+ words a minute)
* Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
* Basic understanding of Windows operating system
* Highly reliable with the ability to maintain regular attendance and punctuality
* The ability to evaluate, troubleshoot, and follow-up on customer issues
* An aptitude for conflict resolution, problem-solving, and negotiation
* Must be customer service-oriented (empathetic, responsive, patient, and conscientious)
* Ability to multi-task, stay focused, and self-manage
* Strong team orientation and customer focus
* The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment where change and ambiguity are prevalent
* Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with your team and customers
**Conditions of Employment**
* Must be authorized to work in the country where the job is based
* Subject to the program and location of the position, must be willing to submit up to a Level II background and/or security investigation with a fingerprint
* Must be willing to submit to drug screening
**Compensation Details**
We believe that hard work should pay off, so we make sure that our compensation and total rewards are competitive. Standard starting compensation is commensurate with experience, and regular reviews and raises are awarded based on tenure and performance. Employees earn paid time off, paid holidays, and paid training opportunities. Regular daily, weekly, and monthly incentives are part of the overall compensation our team members enjoy and include monetary incentives and prizes such as computers, tablets, phones, TVs, trips, tickets, and even cars.
**Benefits**
* Medical, dental, and vision coverage options
* Paid time-off
* Regular raises
* Advancement opportunities
* Fun, engaging work environment
* Casual dress code
* Cash and prize contests
**Work Environment**
This job operates in a professional office environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be largely sedentary and will be required to sit/stand for long periods while using a computer and telephone headset. The employee will be regularly required to operate a computer and other office equipment, including a phone, copier, and printer. The employee may occasionally be required to move about the office to accomplish tasks; reach in any direction; raise or lower objects, move objects from place to place, hold onto objects, and move or exert force up to forty (40) pounds.
**Reasonable Accommodation**
Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it is the policy of blithequark to provide reasonable accommodations when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability unless such accommodations would cause undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment. If reasonable accommodations are needed, please contact Human Resources.
**Diversity and Equality**
At blithequark, we embrace differences and believe diversity benefits our employees, company, customers, and community. All aspects of employment at blithequark are based solely on a person's merit and qualifications. blithequark maintains a work environment free from discrimination, where employees are treated with dignity and respect. All employees are responsible for fulfilling blithequark's commitment to a diverse and equal-opportunity work environment.
**About blithequark**
blithequark helps customers take on their CX and DX challenges differently, creating industry-leading solutions that deliver exceptional experiences and drive optimal performance. blithequark assists companies with business process outsourcing, staff augmentation, contact center customer services, and IT Services needs by providing general and specialized hosting, software, staff, and services.
**Disclaimer**
The purpose of the above job description is to provide potential candidates with a general overview of the role. It's not an all-inclusive list of the duties, responsibilities, skills, and qualifications required for the job. You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties. You will be evaluated in part based on your performance of the tasks listed in this job description.
**COVID-19 Response**
As an employer supporting critical Federal, State, Provincial, and Commercial clients, we have taken steps to ensure that we remain operational while taking every precaution possible to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and keep our employees safe. Measures include social distancing for those working on-site, frequent deep cleaning and disinfecting of workstations and common areas, daily contactless temperature checks for those essential employees working on-site, travel policies limiting travel and mandatory quarantine, reporting and quarantine processes and policies for those exposed, and requesting masks to be worn when on-site employees are not at their workstation.
**How to Apply**
If you're a motivated and customer-focused individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences, we want to hear from you! Apply now by visiting our careers page and submitting your application. We can't wait to hear from you!
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