Call Center Representative - Roadside Assistance

AAA • Virginia Beach, VA

6d • $19 • Remote

About The Position

As a remote, work from home AAA Roadside Assistance Call Center Representative, you are the first point of contact for our valued members facing distress on the roads. As part of a fast-paced 24/7 operation, you'll have the rewarding opportunity to deliver a totally satisfying member experience by ensuring members are heard, understood, and given the immediate attention they deserve. To empower you in this crucial role, we provide comprehensive training, equipping you with the knowledge needed to deliver legendary service. Starting Pay: $18.85/hour, with a scheduled pay increase after 6 months Weekend Shift Differential: earn an additional 10% = $20.74 per hour Bilingual Fluency: receive an additional $1.00/hour for English/Spanish fluency (assessment provided) Tenure-Based Growth: scheduled pay increases up to $2.25 between 6–18 months, based on tenure and maintaining good standing Monthly Incentive Program: additional earning potential after 6 months, tied to performance and tenure Advancement Opportunities

Requirements

• Prior customer service experience.
• Ability to provide excellent customer service and thrive in a high-volume call environment.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Empathy and a strong desire to help those in distress.
• Advanced computer and multi-tasking skills with the ability to talk and type at the same time and navigate multiple systems and screens.
• Comprehensive understanding of maps, GPS systems, and traffic safety rules.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Teams and Outlook.
• High School diploma, GED or equivalent.
• Dedicated, quiet workspace without interruptions.
• You must have the ability to directly connect to ISP via Ethernet (No DSL, Satellite, Hot Spots, etc).
• Modem/Router must be in the same room as the computer equipment with a minimum of 25 mbps download and 5 mbps upload.
• A company-provided computer and partial internet reimbursement are included to support the reasonable cost of your connectivity.
• Demonstrated ability to uphold productivity and confidentiality in a remote setting.
• Availability during standard business hours and flexibility for possible shift adjustments.

Nice To Haves

• Call Center experience is preferred.
• Bilingual skills, especially in Spanish, are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Field incoming calls from members requiring emergency roadside assistance including services such as towing, locksmith, fuel, battery, and minor mechanical issues.
• Understand the nature of the member’s distress, ensuring their immediate safety, and document the details promptly and accurately.
• Maintain a compassionate and composed demeanor, especially during high-intensity calls.
• Relay critical information to the internal and external teams to expedite the dispatching process.
• Work collaboratively with the team to ensure the smooth operation of our Emergency Roadside Service.
• Succeed in a structured environment where performance goals are set and measured, driving member satisfaction.
• Regular attendance in virtual team meetings and training sessions.

Benefits

• Health coverage for medical, dental, vision
• 401(K) saving plan with company match AND Pension
• Tuition assistance
• PTO for community volunteer programs
• Wellness program
• Employee discounts (membership, insurance, travel, entertainment, services and more!)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees