Out of Hours Customer Service Advisor - Part Time including weekends
Agilisys
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Posted:
August 4, 2023
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Onsite
About the position
We are currently recruiting for two start dates for the position of OOH Customer Service Advisor at our Rochdale office. As a Customer Service Advisor, you will be the first point of contact for residents and visitors, providing a professional and efficient telephony service. This role requires strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and the ability to operate multiple systems effectively. We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who are passionate about making a difference in someone's life and are willing to work flexible shifts, including weekends and evenings.
Responsibilities
- Achieve individual objectives and team targets to assist in meeting the business's overall KPIs
- Deliver a high level of customer service in line with client's quality standards
- Be professional, helpful, welcoming, and pleasant to customers and colleagues
- Accurately record and maintain information using multiple systems/databases
- Work unsupervised and be held accountable for all actions
- Use training on services to make assessments based on information provided at first point of contact
- Maintain awareness of any updates regarding procedural changes
- Have a good understanding of GDPR to ensure adherence when exchanging information
- Utilize appropriate IT systems and processes
Requirements
- Great listener & empathetic
- Strong communicator
- Professional approach
- Reliable, motivated & organised
- Problem solving with a view to provide resolutions
- Computer literate & ability to operate multiple systems effectively
- A good understanding of either Social Care services or the social housing sector is desirable but not essential
- A background in handling calls for either emergency repairs or social care would be an advantage
- Experience in handling Emergency calls and triage is also desirable but not essential
- Office administration experience
- Experience dealing with vulnerable/distressed callers in emergency situations
- Excellence in maintaining a high standard of customer service professionalism under tense scenarios by callers who may be in the situation for the first time
- To achieve individual objectives and team targets to assist in meeting the businesses overall KPI’s
- To deliver a high level of Customer Service in line with our client’s quality standards
- To be professional, helpful, welcoming, and pleasant to customers and colleagues
- To accurately record & maintain information using multiple systems/databases
- The ability to work unsupervised and be held accountable for all your actions
- Using training on services to make assessments based on information provided at first point of contact
- Maintain awareness of any updates regarding procedural changes
- To have a good understanding of GDPR to ensure this is being adhered to when exchanging information
- To utilise appropriate IT systems and processes
Benefits
- Starting salary of £22,800 (rising to £24,800 through achieving key milestones)
- Training provided to gain new skills and experience
- Comprehensive career framework to support development needs
- Exclusive access to a suite of Well-being services
- Flexible working
- Dress code - smart/casual
- 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays (based on full-time position)
- Pension Scheme
- Health Insurance
- Buy & Sell Annual leave
- Cycle to work Scheme
- Dental cover
- Life Assurance
- Health assessments
- Free independent mortgage advice
- Discounted gym memberships
- Access to exclusive discounts and offers through Agilisys "Perks at Work" scheme