Bilingual Customer Service Associate
About The Position
A successful Bilingual Customer Service Representative plays a pivotal role in ensuring positive customer experiences and maintaining strong relationships between the company and its clients. Reporting to the Customer Service Manager and/or Supervisor/Team Lead this position requires exceptional communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and a dedication to customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will exhibit professionalism, empathy, and the capability to handle a variety of customer inquiries and issues efficiently. Schedule: Training period: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM (EST) Regular shift after training: Monday to Friday, 10:00 AM to 6:30 PM (EST)
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in the Customer Service field
- Advanced language skills in both French and English (Bilingual)
- Exceptional phone contact handling and active listening skills with a strong problem resolution background
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task, prioritize and effectively manage priorities while working effectively in a team environment and/or independently
- Excellent communication and presentation skills (verbal and written)
- Ability to work under pressure in an ever changing, fast-paced and dynamic medical environment
- Demonstrates a highly developed sense of integrity and commitment to customer satisfaction
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Able to be self-motivated and directed, to effectively prioritize and execute task in a high pressure environment
- Strong proficiency is a MUST with Microsoft Word, and other Office applications, including CRM systems and practices
Nice To Haves
- Bilingual Contact Center a strong asset
- experience in SAP a strong asset
Responsibilities
- Engage with customers through various channels (phone, email, chat, or in person) in a friendly, empathetic, and professional manner to understand their needs and concerns. Ensuring clarity and customers are well informed on all inquiries.
- Collaborate effectively with colleagues, sharing knowledge and insights to provide consistent and exceptional customer service
- Resolve customer inquiries, concerns, or complaints effectively, striving for first-contact resolution. Escalate complex issues to appropriate channels when necessary
- Maintain a deep understanding of the company's products, services, policies, and procedures to provide accurate information and guidance to customers. Ensure compliance with ALL Medline policies, including privacy and data security
- Analyze customer issues and provide creative solutions to meet their needs while adhering to company policies and guidelines
- Accurately document customer interactions, including issues and resolutions, according to Medline’s database and contact center platforms
- Gather and relay customer feedback to relevant departments for continuous improvement of products and services
- Work effective with intercompany departments to ensure a consistent and high-quality customer experience with smooth customer orders, product flow, shipping issues and/or other inquiries
Benefits
- Market competitive compensation and benefits plan, including LTD & Insurance
- RRSP with a company match
- Annual Employee Appreciation Week
- Paid vacation and personal days
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Resources supporting mental, physical, family and financial well-being
- Career growth and training programs
- Open communication with Senior Leaders
- Tailored incentives for eligible employee groups, such as home office reimbursement
- Employee referral program
- Education support programs
- Fitness subsidy
- Recognition programs
- Social activities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
