Experienced Remote Customer Service Chat Consultant – Home Decor and Lighting Solutions Expert

Welcome to blithequark

At blithequark, we are passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences through our innovative home decor and lighting solutions. As a leader in the industry, we are committed to providing top-notch service to our customers, and we are looking for talented individuals to join our team. If you are a customer-focused, tech-savvy, and sales-driven professional looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply for our Remote Chat Consultant position.

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Remote Chat Consultant to work from the comfort of their own home, providing exceptional customer service to our clients via chat and email. As a Remote Chat Consultant at blithequark, you will be the primary point of contact for all customer inquiries and issues, acting as a liaison to our Processing Department team. Your goal will be to resolve customer problems on the first attempt, while promoting our products and services in a positive and professional manner.

Key Responsibilities

• Handle incoming sales and customer service-related chats, ranging from potential sales opportunities to assisting customers with order changes, status updates, and cancellations
• Utilize salesmanship to maximize sales opportunities and meet sales goals and expectations
• Suggest products to customers while probing for additional information to provide personalized solutions
• Provide lighting and home decor solutions that are beneficial to the company and attractive to the customer
• Prevent customer returns and ensure customer retention through reasonable negotiations and providing solutions that meet customer needs
• Contact customers via phone when possible to resolve customer inquiries and issues in a timely manner
• Demonstrate self-confidence and a desire to go the extra mile to take care of the customer from start to finish
• Partner with Management on escalated customer and product issues, identifying trends and communicating them to management in measurable terms
• Provide proactive, consistent follow-up to all customer inquiries via phone or email, responding to every customer email upon receipt
• Document a complete summary of customer inquiries, actions taken, and expectations set forth on the respective order
• Maintain standards set forth by the company QA program, providing the highest quality of service and demonstrating improvements when necessary

Requirements and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following essential qualifications:

• Minimum of 1 year of customer service, administrative, or retail background, with call center experience being a plus
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, with the ability to articulate details to customers in a professional and calm manner
• Computer literacy, with the ability to navigate through programs and windows
• Excellent typing and data entry skills, with the ability to multi-task and talk on the phone while typing notes
• Effective problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and outside the box
• Availability to work Saturdays and Sundays, with regular job attendance required in accordance with a regular schedule established for the position by the supervisor

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in a remote or home-based customer service role
• Familiarity with home decor and lighting products, with the ability to provide expert advice and guidance to customers
• Experience with sales and customer service software, including chat and email platforms
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify trends and communicate them to management

Skills and Competencies

To excel in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies:

• Communication skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate details to customers in a professional and calm manner
• Technical skills: Computer literacy, with the ability to navigate through programs and windows, and excellent typing and data entry skills
• Problem-solving skills: Effective problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and outside the box
• Sales skills: Ability to utilize salesmanship to maximize sales opportunities and meet sales goals and expectations
• Customer service skills: Ability to provide exceptional customer service, with a focus on resolving customer problems on the first attempt and promoting our products and services in a positive and professional manner

Career Growth and Learning Benefits

At blithequark, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a Remote Chat Consultant, you will have access to our comprehensive training program, which includes:

• A fully paid training program conducted via webinar for approximately four to six weeks
• Ongoing coaching and feedback to help you improve your skills and performance
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth within the company
• Access to our employee development programs, including training and education initiatives

Work Environment and Company Culture

At blithequark, we pride ourselves on our positive and supportive work environment. As a Remote Chat Consultant, you will be working from the comfort of your own home, with the flexibility to manage your own schedule and workload. Our company culture is built on the following values:

• Customer focus: We are committed to providing exceptional customer service and ensuring that our customers are satisfied with our products and services
• Teamwork: We believe in the importance of teamwork and collaboration, and we encourage our employees to work together to achieve our goals
• Innovation: We are committed to innovation and continuous improvement, and we encourage our employees to think outside the box and come up with new ideas and solutions
• Integrity: We are committed to integrity and ethics, and we expect our employees to uphold the highest standards of integrity and professionalism

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

At blithequark, we offer a competitive compensation package, including:

• A competitive hourly rate
• Opportunities for bonuses and incentives based on performance
• A comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance
• A 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Access to our employee discount program, which offers discounts on our products and services

Conclusion

If you are a motivated and customer-focused individual looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply for our Remote Chat Consultant position. At blithequark, we are committed to providing exceptional customer service and ensuring that our customers are satisfied with our products and services. We offer a competitive compensation package, a positive and supportive work environment, and opportunities for career growth and development. Don't miss out on this opportunity to join our team and take your career to the next level. Apply today!