Customer Service – Full Time – East Grinstead

Customer Service

Location:East Grinstead
Salary:£12.71 per hour
Job Type:Temporary up to 3 months
Hours:Monday to Friday, 9:00am 5:00pm (37.5 hours per week)

Interview & Start Date
Due to the urgent nature of the requirement, shortlisted candidates will be invited to an interview on Friday 21st August, with successful candidates potentially starting Tuesday 25th August.

We are currently recruiting for 3 Temporary Customer Service Agents to join a busy customer-focused team based in East Grinstead.

This is a great opportunity for someone with a confident telephone manner who enjoys speaking with customers, providing updates and keeping people informed. You will be making a high volume of outbound calls, so excellent communication skills and a calm, professional approach are essential.

Key responsibilities

• Making regular outbound calls to customers and providing clear, professional updates.
• Gathering accurate information from internal teams regarding progress, timescales, outstanding requirements and potential delays.
• Managing customer expectations and explaining information clearly and sensitively.
• Handling customer queries and ensuring appropriate follow-up.
• Identifying potential complaints or dissatisfaction and escalating these appropriately.
• Accurately recording all calls, conversations, actions and agreed follow-ups on internal systems.
• Building positive working relationships with operational teams and colleagues.
• Managing a busy workload while maintaining a high level of accuracy and customer service.

Key qualifications

• Previous experience in customer service, contact centre, call handling, service adviser or another telephone-based role.
• A confident, professional and friendly telephone manner.
• Excellent listening and questioning skills.
• The ability to explain information clearly and manage potentially difficult conversations.
• Strong written accuracy and attention to detail.
• Good organisational and time-management skills.
• The ability to remain calm and professional when dealing with delays, uncertainty or customer concerns.
• Good IT skills and confidence using Microsoft Office and customer management systems.
• A proactive, reliable and solutions-focused approach. We are looking to meet with a number of suitable candidates, with 3 positions available.

We are looking to meet with a number of suitable candidates, with 3 positions available.

Salary: £13.00/hour £13 P/H

Job Type: Temporary

Location: East Grinstead

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