Bilingual Contact Center Customer Service Representative (REMOTE)
Provide high-quality customer service by handling inbound interactions via phone, email, and chat. Assist customers with inquiries, service requests, troubleshooting, billing, and account-related concerns while ensuring adherence to company policies, service standards, state compliance requirements, and performance metrics.
Schedule
Our Contact Center operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including all holidays. Work schedules are determined based on company needs and may include:
- 4 weekdays plus 1 weekend day
- 5 weekdays
- 3 weekdays plus 2 weekend days
Training classes run Monday through Friday for 5 weeks, with daily 8-hour sessions (timing may vary between 8 AM and 8 PM EST). Schedules are assigned when the position is offered and will not be altered within the first 90 days unless company business needs require a change.
Responsibilities
- Handle inbound and follow-up customer interactions through phone and digital communication channels
- Respond to customer inquiries in a timely, accurate, and professional manner
- Deliver high-quality, personalized customer service while maintaining a professional and supportive approach
- Promote and reinforce the company’s brand by helping customers navigate services and supporting their return to normal daily activities
- Accurately document customer interactions, including inquiries, concerns, transactions, and actions taken within the appropriate systems
- Identify unresolved issues and escalate them to the appropriate department or authorized resource when necessary
- Assist customers with billing-related questions, appointment scheduling, and troubleshooting as needed
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Minimum of 2 years in a Call Center Customer Service role or Tech Support preferred; 1 year of Call Center or transferable skill set required
- Proficient in Microsoft Office: Word, Outlook, Excel, and Teams
- Strong technical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot basic computer or system issues independently
- Must provide equipment that meets company specifications (computer, headset, and internet)
- Windows 11: Intel Processor i5-4440 2.1ghz, 16GB RAM, 50GB free hard drive space, Microsoft Edge or Google Chrome
- macOS 14.0 Sonoma: Apple Processor M3, 16GB RAM, 50GB free hard drive space, Google Chrome
- Chrome Book cannot be used
- Wired internet connection encouraged (DSL or Cable, no Dial-Up)
- Dual monitors recommended
- Must be available to use a computer camera during training, meetings, etc.
- Self-disciplined to meet all requirements for working during scheduled hours/shifts
Skills
- Excellent communication, customer service, interpersonal, and typing skills
- Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a multi-task, high call volume environment
- Effective and accurate decision-making skills
- Demonstrated successful telephone service techniques, including troubleshooting, issue resolution, and de-escalation
- Ability to incorporate developmental feedback from management
- Ability to quickly adapt to change
- Bilingual is a plus
- Understanding of performance metrics and ability to work within a metrics-driven environment
- Strong verbal communication skills, including active listening and empathy
Physical Requirements
- Sitting: 75-100%
- Standing: 75-100%
- Fine motor movements: 75-100%