**Experienced Customer Care Agent – Live Chat Support Specialist for blithequark**

Are you a customer service enthusiast with a passion for delivering exceptional experiences? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where creativity and problem-solving skills are highly valued? If so, we invite you to join the blithequark team as a Customer Care Agent, providing top-notch support to our customers through live chat, phone, and email. **About blithequark** blithequark is a leading online retailer in the Lighting Industry, renowned for its commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Our company culture is built on the principles of teamwork, positivity, and a willingness to think outside the box. We're a team of friendly, motivated individuals who work hard to "wow" our customers every day. As a Customer Care Agent, you'll be part of a dynamic team that's passionate about delivering exceptional service and creating raving fans for blithequark. **Our Office Environment** Our office in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania is a vibrant, team-oriented space where collaboration and creativity thrive. We believe in maintaining a healthy work-life balance, and our flexible full-time schedules allow you to enjoy a great quality of life while working with us. Our customer service hours are from 8 am to 6 pm, Monday through Friday, providing a comfortable and predictable schedule for our team members. **Key Responsibilities** As a Customer Care Agent, you'll be responsible for: * Providing exceptional customer service through live chat, phone, and email * Resolving customer complaints and issues in a timely and professional manner * Answering product-related questions and providing product recommendations * Collaborating with our sales team to drive sales and revenue growth * Participating in ongoing training and development to stay up-to-date on product knowledge and customer service best practices * Working independently to solve unique problems and think outside the box to create innovative solutions **Essential Qualifications** To succeed as a Customer Care Agent, you'll need: * 1-2 years of customer service experience in a fast-paced environment * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Strong problem-solving and analytical skills * Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Suite * Ability to learn new skills and adapt to changing situations * High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree preferred **Preferred Qualifications** While not required, the following qualifications will make you a strong candidate: * Experience in the Lighting Industry or a related field * Knowledge of customer relationship management (CRM) software * Familiarity with live chat and phone support platforms * Certification in customer service or a related field * Bilingual or multilingual skills **Skills and Competencies** To succeed as a Customer Care Agent, you'll need to possess the following skills and competencies: * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Strong problem-solving and analytical skills * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Suite * Ability to learn new skills and adapt to changing situations * Strong attention to detail and organizational skills * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines **Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits** At blithequark, we're committed to helping our team members grow and develop their careers. As a Customer Care Agent, you'll have access to: * Ongoing training and development programs to stay up-to-date on product knowledge and customer service best practices * Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth * A dynamic and supportive work environment that encourages creativity and innovation * A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) matching program **Work Environment and Company Culture** Our office in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania is a vibrant, team-oriented space where collaboration and creativity thrive. We believe in maintaining a healthy work-life balance, and our flexible full-time schedules allow you to enjoy a great quality of life while working with us. Our company culture is built on the principles of teamwork, positivity, and a willingness to think outside the box. **Compensation, Perks, and Benefits** As a Customer Care Agent, you'll enjoy: * Competitive hourly rate of $16.00 per hour, with a $1.00 per hour increase after 60 days * Quarterly bonus and commissions on product sales * Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) matching program * Flexible full-time schedules during our customer service hours of 8 am to 6 pm, Monday through Friday * Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth * A dynamic and supportive work environment that encourages creativity and innovation **How to Apply** If you're a motivated and customer-focused individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional service, we invite you to apply for the Customer Care Agent position at blithequark. Please submit your application through our website, including your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications or qualifications. **Join the blithequark Team** At blithequark, we're committed to creating a workplace that's inclusive, supportive, and empowering. We believe in the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we're dedicated to creating a work environment that reflects these values. If you're a customer service enthusiast who is passionate about delivering exceptional experiences, we invite you to join our team and be part of something amazing. Apply for this job