Customer Support Specialist
Mahoney Environmental · Woodridge, IL · 3 wk ago
On-siteCustomer Service$22.55/hrFull-time
About the role
Mahoney Environmental, a 70+ year-old successful, expanding service business, is a national leader in the collection and recycling of restaurant cooking waste materials. Our customers range from independent restaurants to national chains and food processing facilities.
Responsibilities
- Professionally handle 50-60 inbound calls for multiple lines of service.
- Aid and resolve customer requests and inquiries.
- Maintain and retain existing customers with an opportunity to grow the business.
- Aid with data entry, reports, and other tasks to support our sales team.
- Follow procedures for technical issues, multiple requests, as well as procedures for safety and environmental issues.
- Create work order requests and email appropriate groups based on priority issues.
- Occasionally make outbound calls on leads, create appointments for sales, and follow up on priority customer service concerns.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bilingual in Spanish is preferred but not required.
- Strong multi-tasking, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent computer skills and phone etiquette are necessary. Minimum typing speed of 40 words per minute.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, and Excel).
- Keep a positive attitude under stressful situations is a must.
- High energy level and enjoys a fast-paced environment.
- Punctual.
- Possess a strong work ethic, team player mentality, and customer service driven.
- At least 3 years' customer service experience, preferably in a call center setting. Inside sales experience a plus.
- Ability to lift 25 lbs.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Skills
- Excellent communication skills.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Benefits
- Hybrid 3 days in office, 2 days WFH.
- Flexible work schedule: Monday through Friday, 10:00 am - 6:30 pm.
- Competitive starting rate: $22.55 an hour.
Pay
- $22.55 an hour.
Schedule
- Hybrid 3 days in office, 2 days WFH.
- Work schedule: Monday through Friday, 10:00 am - 6:30 pm.