Customer Service Specialist

Location West Monroe
Job Type Contract
Salary US$13.00 - US$14 per hour
Reference JN -052024-1225_1714765783

Job Title: Customer Service Specialist
Location: West Monroe, Louisiana, USA (On-Site)
Shift: Between 7 AM to 7 PM (Monday to Friday)

Customer Contact Representative (CCR) Job Description:
* The job will require you to sit in a cubicle, wearing a headset.
* You will handle inbound customer calls from Residential and Small Business Entergy customers from four states (AR, LA, TX, and MS).
* You are expected to interact professionally with Entergy customers by listening and asking questions to determine their needs.
* Calls will be related to outage/emergency situations, as well as billing and account setup.
* You will be required to follow Entergy's guidelines and the Premier Call Flow for call handling.
* Computer skills and typing are essential functions of the job.
* Contact Center/Customer Service experience is required.
* Performance is evaluated on Quality, Call Handling, First Contact Resolution, Behaviour, and Attendance.

Minimum knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the position:
* Work within safety rules and encourage others to work safely, including travel and office duties.
* Customer service experience working with both internal and external customers as necessary.
* Good interpersonal skills along with strong written and oral communication skills.
* Basic knowledge of personal computer operations and related software (Microsoft Office).
* Ability to work well under pressure.
* Ability to work additional required overtime.
* Ability to learn and apply company policies and procedures.
* Ability to solve problems.
* Ability to perform independently of direct supervision.
* Ability to read and interpret procedures and make decisions accordingly.
* Self-motivated and dependable team player.
* Ability to recognise hazards in the workplace and can mitigate the hazards.
* Ability to maintain and care for company equipment properly and safeguard assets.
* Ability to meet the public in a pleasant and tactful manner and understand the importance of delivering a high level of customer service.
* Demonstrated acceptance of a diverse and inclusive work environment and customer base.
* Ability to recognise opportunities for process improvement and can enact change.

Desired:
* Knowledgeable in MS Office and computer skills.

Minimum Qualifications:
* Bachelor's Degree in a technical or business-related field and a minimum of 0-2 year's experience within a customer service environment OR in lieu of a degree; a high school diploma and a minimum of 0-4 year's experience within a customer service environment.

Guidant Global (BH4SF) is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Guidant Global (BH4SF) is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.