Call Center Agent

TEKsystems
$18.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Illinois, Palatine
Jan 03, 2025
Description The primarily accountability of the Consumer Care Agent is to offer outstanding service to consumers. It is the responsibility of the Consumer Care Agent to be available, helpful, friendly and knowledgeable. Consumer Care Agents are the voice of the company. Consumer Care Agents are responsible for assisting the call center in achieving/exceeding stated service level goals. Our Consumer Care Contact center is open seven days per week from 7am-8pm. Equipment will be provided. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Interact with customers via phone and email in a call center environment. Listen to customer concerns and questions with the goal of identifying the causes of the situation. Obtain and evaluate all relevant information to handle inquiries and requests. Process warranty replacements, orders, and returns. Respond promptly to consumer inquiries and resolve issues in a timely manner. Answer inquiries about products, cooking, maintenance, troubleshooting, and assembly. Attend all training sessions to stay updated on product knowledge Responsible for maintaining a high level of professionalism with clients and working to establish a positive experience with every consumer. Ability to perform under pressure while working in a fast-paced environment. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to thrive in fast-paced environment, multitasking while keeping focus on the consumer. Excellent listening skills and an empathetic voice and manner. Communicate clearly and effectively to resolve customer issue quickly and ensure satisfaction. Additional Skills & Qualifications* - Experience: 2+ years of customer service - Technical; smart devices, ios and androids, computers, smart phones, and applications - Web-based platforms, Microsoft Office Suite and any other web-based software - Strong written and verbal skills. Will need to have professional grammar and writing skills. - Candidates will need to have high-speed internet and a professional home office setup to wfh. Schedule: Training will be for 3 weeks - M- F, 8am -5pm - 3 days in person in office- Tues, Wed, Thursday Additional 2 weeks of nesting - M- F, 8am -5pm - 3 days in person in office- Tues, Wed, Thursday Coming out of nesting, will be hybrid - 3 days in office, Tues, Wed, Thursday Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00 * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the 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) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Palatine,IL. Application Deadline This position will be accepting applications until Jan 16, 2025. About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.