Customer Retention Associate

About the position

Arona Home Essentials has a long legacy as an industry leader, with continued growth regardless of the economy in the Rent-to-own industry. We are built on a foundation of excellence, customer focus, quality products and services. We are dedicated to building a diverse community, one where employees feel a sense of belonging, and are valued for their contributions. We currently operate 55 stores in 13 states, including Puerto Rico. We are looking to hire a CUSTOMER RETENTION ASSOCIATE to join Team Arona!

Responsibilities

• Responsible for assisting the Customer Accounts Department with lease agreement renewals.
• Act as a customer counselor by discussing benefits of timely lease agreement renewal payments.
• Collect Revenues and Protect Company Assets.
• Contact customers directly who have not paid their Lease agreement(s).
• Contact customers over the phone and through field visits.
• Maintain and update customer database.
• Assist with merchandise returns and customer deliveries up to 5-25 hours per week.
• Clean and certify returned merchandise in the Quality Assurance Center.
• Assist in the field when necessary.

Requirements

• Good communication and interpersonal relationship skills.
• Position routinely requires lifting, loading, and 'dollying' merchandise 50-300 pounds.
• Maintain professional appearance.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Good driving skills with the ability to legally drive the company truck.
• Bi-lingual is a PLUS!

Benefits

• Paid time off including vacation days, personal days, and holidays.
• Ongoing training and development - we promote within.
• Unlimited Bonus & Commission opportunities paid monthly.
• Five-day work week!
• Company paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Insurance.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability.
• 401(k) with a company match.