Part-Time Customer Service Representative - Flexible Hours, Remote Work Opportunity at blithequark
Join the blithequark Team as a Part-Time Customer Service Representative
At blithequark, we're passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and fostering long-term relationships with our clients. As a leading inbound call center, we've established ourselves as a trusted partner for over 1000 companies, providing top-notch customer service and benefits compliance solutions. Our commitment to excellence has earned us the prestigious "Great Place to Work" award twice, and we're excited to welcome a highly motivated and team-oriented individual to our Operations team as a Part-Time Customer Service Representative.
About the Role
As a Customer Service Representative at blithequark, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our customers receive the support they need during challenging times. You'll be responsible for providing technical expertise, empathy, and prompt responses to customer inquiries, while continuously improving the overall customer experience. This is a part-time position offering flexible hours, with the opportunity to work approximately 3-29 hours per week from the comfort of your own home office.
Key Responsibilities
- Customer Service and Claim Intake:
- Provide positive customer service and technical expertise through prompt, accurate, and courteous responses to customer information needs.
- Offer empathy and support to customers during the claim process, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free experience.
- Collect and document all claim details provided by the customer accurately, adhering to client-specific handling instructions.
- Identify and resolve customer issues efficiently, utilizing call scripting to ensure consistency and effectiveness.
- Punctuality and Reliability:
- Remain available for extended hours or additional shifts during peak periods or emergency situations to provide critical support.
- Adhere to break and lunch schedules to maintain productivity and ensure consistent customer service coverage.
- Embracing blithequark's Core Values:
- Demonstrate a customer-first approach, fulfilling customer needs with compassion and empathy.
- Exhibit self-motivation, taking initiative and committing to the task at hand.
- Promote teamwork and unity, working collaboratively with colleagues to achieve shared goals.
- Strive for continuous improvement, seeking opportunities for daily growth and development.
Essential Qualifications and Skills
To excel in this role, you'll need:
- Language Skills:
- The ability to read and interpret documents, such as police and accident reports.
- The ability to write routine correspondence and detailed accident descriptions.
- A confident, clear, and professional telephone presence.
- The ability to provide feedback verbally and in writing, in a positive and professional manner.
- Computer Skills:
- Knowledge of basic computer functions, including Microsoft Word and Excel.
- The ability to type at least 40 words per minute.
- Education and Experience:
- A High School Diploma or general education degree (GED) is required.
- 1-2 years of quality assurance experience is preferred.
- Bi-lingual in Spanish is a plus, but not required.
Technical Requirements
To work effectively from home, you'll need:
- A reliable computer and internet connection, with a minimum speed test result (run from www.speedtest.net).
- A private network connection (not allowed to work in public locations).
- No VPNs are allowed, as logins must occur within the US.
- An Ethernet connection is strongly recommended, although not required.
What We Offer
At blithequark, we provide a comprehensive benefits package and competitive compensation to our part-time team members. Depending on your scheduled hours, you'll be eligible for:
- Competitive compensation for your work.
- Ancillary Benefits:
- Dental, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Dependent Care, FSA (Flex Savings Account), and SavvyFi College Savings (for those working 20+ hours per week).
- Dependent Care, FSA (Flex Savings Account), and SavvyFi College Savings (for those working less than 20 hours per week).
- 401K: Eligible after 6 months of employment.
- PTO: Eligible after 90 days of employment.
- Employee Assistance Program: Supporting your overall well-being.
Why Join blithequark?
By joining our team, you'll become part of a dynamic and customer-focused organization that values its employees and strives for excellence. You'll have the opportunity to:
- Develop your customer service skills and technical expertise.
- Work in a flexible, remote environment that suits your needs.
- Collaborate with a motivated and experienced team.
- Grow professionally and personally, with opportunities for advancement.
- Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and competitive compensation.
Ready to Apply?
If you're a motivated and customer-focused individual looking for a part-time opportunity with a reputable company, we encourage you to apply for the Part-Time Customer Service Representative role at blithequark. To get started, simply click the link below to register as a candidate.
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