Customer Service Representative

Staffsource
Staffsource

Customer Service

Knoxville, TN, USA

Posted 6+ months ago

Customer Service Representative

Purpose

To provide professional and friendly customer support by answering inquiries, directing calls, and assisting customers with information or service needs to ensure a positive experience with the organization.


Job Description

  • Answer incoming calls and respond to customer inquiries in a courteous and efficient manner.
  • Direct calls to the appropriate department or team member as needed.
  • Provide accurate information regarding company services, procedures, and general inquiries.
  • Take detailed messages and ensure timely follow-up or resolution.
  • Maintain a high level of professionalism and empathy when handling customer concerns or complaints.
  • Update and maintain customer records with accurate notes and contact details.
  • Assist customers with navigating company websites, portals, or forms as necessary.
  • Coordinate with other departments to ensure customer needs are met promptly.
  • Identify urgent issues and escalate to supervisors or the appropriate team for resolution.
  • Support administrative functions such as data entry, documentation, and scheduling, as needed.

Qualifications

  • Previous customer service, administrative, or call center experience preferred.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong ability to multitask and manage time effectively.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) and other common software applications.
  • Friendly and professional demeanor with a focus on providing exceptional service.
  • Bilingual (Spanish-English) a plus.