Customer Service Specialist
TEKsystems · North Kingstown, RI · Today
Hybrid$18.5/hrFull-time
Contract position based in North Kingstown, RI.
About the role
We're seeking an entry-level Customer Service Representative to provide exceptional support in a call center environment. This hybrid role requires availability between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM, Monday through Friday, with a mix of onsite and remote work after training.
Responsibilities
- Handle inbound customer inquiries and resolve issues professionally and efficiently
- Accurately document customer interactions and follow established procedures
- Research and troubleshoot customer concerns while maintaining service quality standards
- Collaborate with team members and management to ensure a positive customer experience
- Meet productivity, attendance, and performance expectations
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of call center experience preferred
- Strong customer service experience in a professional or retail environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to multitask and navigate multiple systems simultaneously
- Reliable attendance and schedule flexibility
- Strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills
- High School diploma required (Associates or Bachelor preferred)
- Previous call center and/or phone-based customer service experience
- Teamwork mentality and ability to work assigned shifts
Schedule
- Training Period: 6-8 weeks, Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM (100% onsite)
- Post-Training: Hybrid work arrangement (3 days onsite, 2 days remote)
- Employees can expect to work one to two shifts per week from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM
- Final schedules assigned upon completion of training
Pay
$18.50 - $18.50/hr
Benefits
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may include:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan (Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available)
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)