Remote Customer Service Representative
Afni, Inc. · Des Moines, IA · Today
On-siteOTHR$14.5–$15/hrFull-time
About the role
This position is for wireless customer service, handling mainly inbound calls from people looking for assistance with their wireless accounts. You can expect stability, encouragement, and a cooperative environment where you can learn, grow, and advance.
What you'll do
- Deliver world-class customer service to inbound callers
- Utilize product knowledge to troubleshoot and solve customer concerns with both empathy and efficiency
- Process orders, update accounts, and maintain records
- Effectively multitask with strong attention to detail
Qualifications
- Must live in Iowa
- At least 18 years old
- GED or High School Diploma
- Legally permitted to work in the United States
- Must pass a background screening
Required experience & skills
- Minimum 1 year in a customer service or sales role
- Minimum 6 months in a call center virtual setting
- Exceptional communication and active listening skills, with the ability to build rapport and handle difficult situations professionally
- Ability to navigate multiple systems and maintain a positive attitude under pressure
- Quick-thinking problem solver
- Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and effective time management in a home office setting
Schedule
- Available for 12 weeks of paid training
- Consistent 8-hour shifts scheduled between Sunday and Saturday, 07:00AM – 01:00AM CST
- Available to work 8-hour shifts any day of the week, including weekends and holidays, between 07:00AM – 01:00AM CST
Remote environment requirements
- Cable or Fiber Internet Service only (no dial-up, DSL, satellite or cellular)
- 25Mbps Download / 10Mbps Upload
- Ping Rate – Less than 100 ms
- A private workspace with desk/chair where surrounding noise (children, pets, people, electronics, etc.) cannot be heard or present during working hours
- Ability to be on webcam during working hours
Benefits
- Paid personal time off
- Paid sick time
- Health/vision/dental benefits
- 401k with matching contributions
- Tuition reimbursement program
Pay
Career paths start between $14.50 and $15/hr plus bonus.