Support Specialist

Breville Group•Seattle, WA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Breville enhances people’s lives through the delivery of brilliant innovation and thoughtful design based on deep consumer insights, empowering people to do things more impressively or easily than they’d thought possible in their own home and ultimately allowing them to “Master Every Moment”. A career at Breville is truly a one-of-a-kind experience. It’s more than working for a global leader; it’s an opportunity to be a part of something that impacts people all over the world. BRG is a manufacturer of high-end domestic appliances with emphasis on innovation and cutting-edge technology. Within BRG, there is a sub-set of high-end coffee brands, namely Baratza & LELIT, that make up a division named the Specialty Coffee Business Unit (SCBU), with a head office located in Seattle, WA. The BRG Specialty Coffee support team is known for providing people-focused care, the foundation of our renowned customer experience. Our goal is to enable customers to resolve any trouble they are having with their grinder or espresso machine, whether through remote troubleshooting or our repair service. We are searching for someone to join our team who brings genuine empathy and care, someone who truly understands the frustration of not being able to brew your favorite cup of coffee. Prior experience with coffee appliances is not required. Our training program will equip you with the product knowledge and troubleshooting skills you need to provide outstanding support from day one.

Requirements

Based in the greater Seattle area and able to commute to our Seattle office Monday through Friday.
Ability to connect with customers over the phone, chat, and by email with kindness, patience, and professionalism.
Ability to remain calm and positive when working with frustrated customers.
Excellent written communication skills.
Strong ability to build positive relationships with team members and coworkers.
Ability to handle multiple commitments, prioritize effectively, and manage time efficiently with minimal guidance.
Self-motivated with the initiative to begin and follow through on tasks that support team goals.
A high school diploma is required.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience with coffee appliances is not required.
Genuine interest in specialty coffee is a plus.
Bilingual in Spanish and/or French is a plus.
Relevant experience in a customer-facing support role is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide exceptional support to customers by phone, chat, and email, assisting both end consumers and wholesale partners.
Work collaboratively with teammates to respond to customer inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
Serve as a knowledgeable and empathetic resource for customers troubleshooting issues with their Baratza or LELIT products.
Process warranty replacements and accommodation orders through Salesforce.
Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of all SCBU products, including Baratza grinders and LELIT machines.
Build and maintain strong, professional relationships with other SCBU departments and teams.
Communicate relevant customer feedback and observed trends to the Customer Support Manager.
Participate in team training initiatives and contribute to a positive, collaborative team culture.
Contribute to special projects as needed to support the team and improve the customer experience, including support content production, SOP development, and other initiatives.