The WFH Customer Service Representative’s (CSR) role is to provide superior customer service by ensuring all inquiries and issues are handled promptly and professionally through the use of multiple systems. Through training, CSR’s focus on first contact resolution and high customer satisfaction while maintaining adherence to defined operational standards set for CSR's (i.e. attendance, utilization, call quality, etc.).
The WFH Customer Service Representatives acts on behalf of Globe Life Inc. as first-tier support for all customer inquiries and is required to effectively communicate and resolve each related issue. This position is also required to assist with important departmental and company-wide initiatives, on an as-needed basis.
- Monday through Friday schedules, no nights or weekend phone schedules.
- The site is closed 2 days for Thanksgiving & 2 days for Christmas (in addition to other company holidays).
- Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, 401k w/match, Pension, and more!
- We provide you with a company-issued computer/work station (including monitors, cords, mouse & keyboard, etc).
- Training is paid.
- This opportunity is 100% Train AND Work From Home.
DAILY DUTIES:
- Assist with daily call volume (service level takes priority).
- Provide accurate resolutions to customer inquiries in a professional and courteous manner.
- Ensure customer needs are met on every interaction (phone, email, written correspondence, etc.)
- Meet Quality Assurance Requirements and other key performance metrics.
- All other duties as assigned.
Required Skills
- Excellent verbal & written communication skills.
- Excellent listening skills and the ability to ask probing questions, understand concerns and overcome objections.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel, Outlook, and general working knowledge of the Internet for business use. Ability to learn new computer systems.
- Knowledge of customer service principles and practices.
- Teamwork – Commitment to the successful achievement of team and organizational goals through a desire to participate with and help other members of the team.
- Customer Service Focus – Demonstrate a focus on listening to and understanding client/customer needs and then delighting the client/customer by exceeding service and quality expectations.
- Must possess and professional and friendly attitude and be able to quickly develop a rapport with customers.
- Ability to professionally handle and resolve escalated issues.
- Type at least 30 WPM consistently.
- Schedule Flexibility.
- Detailed oriented.
Required Experience
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- 1+ years of call center experience required.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills required.
- Previous work from home experience highly preferred.
- 1+ years of office/administrative experience using a phone, PC highly preferred.
- An affinity for gaming & E-sports & general technology is highly preferred.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Heavy computer and phone usage. Sitting 90% of the workday. Willingness to work shift work and overtime is required. Ability to work weekends (if/when required) Frequency - Rare.