Customer Service Representative
Customer ServiceFull-time
GENERAL FUNCTION
The Customer Service Representative delivers high-quality, multi-channel support and problem resolution to customers, ensuring an exceptional experience with Walman X-Cel Specialty Contacts. This role handles customer inquiries, processes orders, and initiates escalation for unresolved issues.
Major Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform all duties in compliance with company policies, maintaining punctuality and availability for overtime as needed.
- Engage in 50-100 customer interactions daily, including price quotes, order processing, adjustments, cancellations, and shipping instructions.
- Provide excellent written and verbal communication, ensuring positive customer experiences and driving revenue growth.
- Resolve customer issues using department tools, expertise, and business judgment to enhance satisfaction and retention.
- Answer inbound calls, address customer concerns, enter orders, process redos, respond to technical questions, and conduct outbound calls as necessary.
- Serve as a positive role model, demonstrating continuous improvement and supporting company objectives.
- Ensure productivity and quality standards are met to exceed customer expectations.
- Use courteous, professional language and work effectively within a team environment.
- Troubleshoot complex customer issues, manage late job lists, and communicate with internal teams to expedite solutions.
- Investigate and resolve shipping and delivery concerns, acting as a liaison between the lab and inter-company laboratories.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Previous customer service experience or relevant training.
- Strong communication skills, including the ability to write and comprehend short correspondence.
- Professional and courteous demeanor in customer interactions.
- Basic math proficiency and ability to multitask effectively.
- Strong judgment and decision-making skills.
- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Keyboarding skills, including 10-key and typing speed of 35-40 WPM.
- ABO certification preferred.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 2-4 years of customer service experience.
- Experience in a telephonic or direct customer contact role.
- Previous Luxottica Retail store/field experience.