We have an outstanding Contract to Hire position for a Customer Service Representative to join a leading Company located in the Tempe, AZ surrounding area.
The Customer Service Representative provides primary/frontline telephone support for the company's contracted customers, vendors, and technicians. This includes creating work orders and coordinating with necessary parties to resolve customer issues effectively and efficiently in ways that meet or exceed our customers' expectations.
Job Responsibilities:
Answer incoming telephone calls from business customers calling into our call center. Use judgment and basic knowledge of facility maintenance (provided as part of the initial job training) to determine proper work order handling. This includes identifying the type of facility maintenance issue the caller is requesting and the service requirements to be provided for that type of issue
Create work orders from those calls, and dispatch the work orders via email, web, or fax within specified timelines
Escalate and track high priority work orders according to account procedures
Follow customer-specific policies and procedures. Handle multiple customers and take responsibility for following procedures for each customer
Coordinate with customers, vendors, facility managers, technicians, and management to facilitate the flow of reactive maintenance work in customer facilities
Prioritize work to meet or exceed established performance standards
Provide work order follow-up and reporting as required
Additional duties as required or assigned
Basic Hiring Criteria:
High school diploma or equivalent
2-3 years of office-based customer service or call center experience desired
Basic Facilities Maintenance knowledge preferred
Strong computer and phone skills
Ability to use web-based computer applications and type with at least 90% accuracy
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and internal personal skills
Able to manage telephone customer interactions and convey confidence while resolving the customer's issues
Professional, friendly demeanor with a customer-oriented attitude. Good communication and listening skills. Able to accept constructive criticism.
Able to understand and accurately communicate customer's needs, while demonstrating critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Flexible availability to help staff our 24/7 operations
Able to thrive in a changing environment
Able to complete work accurately while under deadline pressure. This includes quickly making decisions with limited input from the customer