What are the responsibilities and job description for the Jackson -Customer Service Representative position at Ace Hardware Home Services?
Who we are:
Jackson Heating & Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical is now an Ace Hardware Company. At Ace Hardware Home Services, we are backed by a brand that customers have trusted for over 100 years. You can trust that you can build a career you will be proud of. A career with excellent income, a consistent work schedule and opportunities for advancements. Your essential contributions will be appreciated, respected, and rewarded. Here you won’t just “have a job,” you will be helping us to reshape the future of home services by providing reliable, best-in-class service to your neighbors in your community.
Job Duties:
- Provide unmatched customer service.
- Ensure the service department provides exceptional customer service through inventive problem solving and clear communication with our customers.
- Learn all services and product offerings to effectively communicate with our customer base.
- Respond to customer inquiries by email or telephone providing an unequaled first impression.
- Answer inbound phone calls regarding billing issues, product problems, service questions and general customer concerns.
- Make outbound calls to schedule field service appointments and inquire about seasonal maintenance requirements.
- Drive maintenance membership sales by educating customers on the benefits and value of ongoing service plans.
- Maintain a high level of professionalism with clients and work to establish a positive rapport with every caller.
- Update customer information in the customer service database during and after each call.
- Work with the management team to stay updated on product knowledge and be informed of any changes in company policies.
- Impact the company's bottom line by problem solving and turning frustrated clients into repeat customers.
Job Requirements:
- 2 years of customer service and/or field service logistics experience.
- Proven sales experience, preferably in a service-oriented environment.
- Strong computer skills – MS Office, database management, etc.
- Clear, confident, & effective communicator over the phone (with customers) and in person (with team).
- Strategic thinker who possesses the ability to anticipate problems and find solutions.
- Strong organization skills with attention to detail.
- Good time-management, possessing the ability to balance priorities.
- Self-starter and able to work successfully without supervision.
- Competitive, ambitious and results oriented, energized by achieving and exceeding goals.
This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future.