Service Representative-6 month contract

Co-operators • Burlington, ON

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Service Representative provides efficient and highly responsive service to our external customers including credit union employees and insured members as well as internal business partners who call, email, or fax the Service Centre. The role deals with a wide variety of functions and questions related to CUMIS Individual Life / Payment Protection products and services, and strives to exceed productivity and quality goals while handling customer inquiries. We are a leading Canadian financial services co-operative committed to being a catalyst for a sustainable and resilient society and our team is essential to deliver on this strategy. That’s why we prioritize our people, to ensure we provide a strong culture and development opportunities which enables our team to thrive and to live our purpose. The best part is that you will work with people that care passionately about you, our clients and our communities. Our Client Services team aspires to create a seamless and personalized client experience. Our professional, agile and knowledgeable team works collaboratively to understand and anticipant the needs of our clients, helping our organization to grow. We foster open communication and think innovatively to find mutually beneficial solutions for our clients.

Requirements

• Completed secondary education with 2-5 years of customer service experience, preferable in a contact centre environment.

Nice To Haves

• LOMA 280, LOMA 290 & ACS 100 is an asset
• You adapt to change and are committed to continuous improvement, in order to exceed client expectations.
• Your strong communication skills allow you to clearly convey messages.
• You’re an effective team player who shares knowledge to support your peers.

Responsibilities

• In a contact centre environment, handle a variety of inquiries in the form of calls, emails and mail from clients, financial institution employees, and distribution staff regarding contract information, policy provisions, administrative and procedural matters for all CUMIS Creditor and Individual Life, policies totaling more than 25 products and some with several variations.
• Support the sale of CUMIS/Co-operators payment protection products made by partner financial institutions throughout the lifecycle of the product, including account access, sales portal assistance, product information, claims intake and status updates, and post-issuance administration
• Recognize complaints, problems, and/or unusual situations as opportunities to initiate corrective action and conservation efforts, including actively participating in customer retention through customer education, by partaking in applicable conservation efforts and/or generating up-sell/cross-sell referrals of alternate products and services.
• Process policy changes such as address changes, bank account changes and certificate cancellations, in response to call, email, mail requests.
• Maintain knowledge and experience to contribute to the ongoing progression and evolution of the department as determined by changing business needs and customer expectations through continuing education such as LOMA, etc.

Benefits

• Training and development opportunities to grow your career.
• A holistic approach to your well-being, with physical and mental health programs and a supportive workplace culture.
• Employees may also have the opportunity to participate in incentive programs and earn additional compensation tied to individual and/or business performance, or other business metrics.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED