Put Your People Skills to Work. Be the Person Customers Trust to Get Things Done—Join Our Team as a CSR.
Customer service Customer support Phone Calls @5 Star VA posted 1 day ago ShortlistJob Detail
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Career Level Officer
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Experience 2 Years
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Gender Female
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Industry Management
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Qualifications Associate
Job Description
About the Role:
The CSR serves as the first point of contact for homeowners and customers, providing professional, courteous, and solution-focused support by phone and email. Reporting to the Operations Manager, this role requires strong communication, active listening, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills. The CSR is responsible for understanding customer concerns, resolving issues efficiently, and following through until each matter is fully addressed.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the first point of contact for homeowners and customers, providing responsive and professional assistance.
- Answer customer questions, assess needs, troubleshoot issues, and provide appropriate solutions.
- Use active listening and conflict-resolution techniques to de-escalate concerns and achieve satisfactory resolutions.
- Accurately update homeowner records and account details in company systems.
- Analyze customer issues and determine the appropriate next steps or resources needed for resolution.
- Follow through on customer requests and open issues until they are resolved.
- Communicate professionally and courteously with customers by phone and email.
- Maintain accuracy and attention to detail while handling customer information and account updates.
- Escalate issues appropriately when additional assistance or authorization is required.
- Spend approximately 75–100% of the shift on the phone supporting homeowners and customers.
Qualifications & Skills
Important Skills:
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Professional and courteous phone and email communication
- Strong active listening skills
- Conflict resolution and de-escalation abilities
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to assess customer needs and identify appropriate solutions
- Strong follow-through and issue-resolution skills
- Ability to accurately maintain customer and homeowner records
- Ability to manage high-volume phone interactions
Ideal Personality & Mindset:
- Service-minded and customer-focused
- Patient, empathetic, and professional
- Calm and composed when handling difficult conversations
- Proactive and solutions-oriented
- Dependable and accountable
- Detail-oriented and quality-conscious
- Resourceful and confident in troubleshooting issues
- Strong sense of ownership and follow-through
- Adaptable and comfortable in a fast-paced environment
- Committed to creating a positive customer experience
Tools & Technologies
- Salesforce
- Microsoft Products
- Outlook
- Microsoft Teams
- C3
Skills requirements:
- Excellent English verbal and written communication
- Strategic thinker
- Writing and documentation skills
- Must be able to prioritize work
- Courteous and friendly
- Organized and has great attention to detail and quality assurance
- Ability to build trust
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
- Phone communication skills
- Other skills as required
Software requirement:
- Licensed OS
Hardware requirements:
- 5 MBPS or higher Internet (hardwired / not WIFI). If you don’t have 5 MBPS then you must agree to if selected.
- Private and quiet dedicated home office area
- Modern computer and operating system
- Back-ups in case of power or Telco interruptions
- Good headset and webcam (Preferably noise-canceling headset)
Work Schedule & Environment
- Monday–Friday
- Any 8-hour shift between 7:00 AM–7:00 PM CT
- Specific shift determined after training
- Candidates must be available to work at any time within the 7:00 AM–7:00 PM CT operating window
- Remote, highly customer-facing environment
Compensation
- $5/hour.
- All raises and bonuses are at the discretion of the client.