**Experienced Technical Support Agent – Overnight Remote Customer Service Representative (Entry-Level to Career-Driven Professionals) at blithequark**
Are you a customer service enthusiast with a passion for technology and a knack for problem-solving? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working with computers? If so, we invite you to join our Tech Support team as an Experienced Technical Support Agent – Overnight Remote Customer Service Representative at blithequark. This is an entry-level position with a lot of room for growth and upward mobility, offering a unique opportunity to get in on the ground floor and work your way up.
**Unlock Your Potential in a Fast-Paced Support Role**
At blithequark, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer service and support, and we're committed to fostering a culture of continuous improvement and total customer satisfaction. Our team is dedicated to helping our customers succeed, and we're looking for like-minded individuals to join our ranks. As an Experienced Technical Support Agent – Overnight Remote Customer Service Representative, you will be responsible for providing first-level problem-solving for Point of Sale hardware and software, as well as other products. You will utilize service management systems to gather and maintain service incident data, contribute to the KCS knowledge management system, and adhere to and continually review published escalation and workflow procedures based on ISO 9000 and departmental written workflow procedures.
**About blithequark**
blithequark is a leading provider of innovative solutions in the technology industry. We're passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences and empowering our customers to succeed. Our team is dedicated to fostering a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and collaboration. We're committed to creating a work environment that is inclusive, diverse, and supportive of our employees' growth and development.
**Job Summary**
As an Experienced Technical Support Agent – Overnight Remote Customer Service Representative, you will be responsible for providing first-level problem-solving for Point of Sale hardware and software, as well as other products. You will utilize service management systems to gather and maintain service incident data, contribute to the KCS knowledge management system, and adhere to and continually review published escalation and workflow procedures based on ISO 9000 and departmental written workflow procedures.
**Key Responsibilities**
* Provide first-level problem-solving for Point of Sale hardware and software, as well as other products, including operational and technical problems
* Utilize service management systems to gather and maintain service incident data
* Contribute to the KCS knowledge management system and adhere to and continually review published escalation and workflow procedures based on ISO 9000 and departmental written workflow procedures
* Ability to work a variety of shifts, including weekends, holidays, and overtime as requested, perform to defined standards, carry out special work assignments, and meet all conditions of employment
* Work in a team environment participating as a team member, focusing on continuous improvement and total customer satisfaction, building a relationship with our customers
* Perform customer service administrative tasks as assigned and understand customer database and processing customer part requests
* Work within KCS environment, required testing to reach preferred status as requested
* Decisions are limited and routine for which clearly defined procedures are documented
* Must display genuine concern and ownership for customers' situations
* Exercise sound judgment and analytical skills in determining a resolution to problems
* Provide and obtain general information which is technical in nature
* Work with moderate supervision
**Essential Qualifications**
* A minimum of one-year Customer Service experience
* Helpdesk experience preferred
* Call Center experience a plus
* Problem-solving, communication skills, typing, and basic Windows computer knowledge required
* Networking experience desired
* Reliable internet required with Broadband or fiber
* Ability to work at a secondary location in case of ISP outage
* AAS degree in electronics technology, computer science, or its equivalent a plus
* A+ certification and Microsoft certifications also a plus
**Preferred Qualifications**
* Previous experience in a technical support role
* Knowledge of Point of Sale hardware and software
* Experience with service management systems and KCS knowledge management system
* Familiarity with ISO 9000 and departmental written workflow procedures
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities
**Skills and Competencies**
* Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities
* Strong typing skills (at least 40 wpm)
* Basic Windows computer knowledge
* Networking experience desired
* Ability to work at a secondary location in case of ISP outage
**Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits**
* Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth
* Comprehensive training program to develop your skills and knowledge
* Ongoing support and mentorship from experienced team members
* Access to industry-leading tools and technologies
* Collaborative and dynamic work environment
**Work Environment and Company Culture**
* Remote work opportunity with flexible scheduling
* Collaborative and dynamic work environment
* Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth
* Comprehensive training program to develop your skills and knowledge
* Ongoing support and mentorship from experienced team members
* Access to industry-leading tools and technologies
**Compensation, Perks, and Benefits**
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Comprehensive training program to develop your skills and knowledge
* Ongoing support and mentorship from experienced team members
* Access to industry-leading tools and technologies
* Collaborative and dynamic work environment
* Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth
* Flexible scheduling and remote work opportunity
**How to Apply**
If you're a motivated and customer-focused individual with a passion for technology and problem-solving, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and qualifications. We can't wait to hear from you!
**Equal Employment Opportunity**
blithequark is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse work environment that reflects the communities we serve.