Experienced Virtual Customer Service Associate – Home & Garden E-Commerce

Are you a people person with a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments where no two interactions are ever the same? If so, we want to hear from you! arenaflex is seeking an experienced Virtual Customer Service Associate to join our award-winning Customer Service Team. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in providing best-in-class support to our customers, empowering them to create spaces that reflect their unique style and needs.

About arenaflex

arenaflex is one of the world's largest online destinations for the home, offering a vast selection of products and solutions for every aspect of home decor and furniture. With a commitment to industry-leading technology and creative problem-solving, we are confident that arenaflex will be home to the most rewarding work of your career. Our global headquarters is located in Boston, with additional offices and warehouses throughout the world.

The Opportunity

As a Virtual Customer Service Associate at arenaflex, you will be responsible for providing exceptional support to our customers via phone, chat, and email. You will be the voice of arenaflex, working to build relationships with customers and resolve their issues in a timely and professional manner. This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic team that values innovation, creativity, and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

* Demonstrates Reliability: Attendance and commitment to being present for your full shift each day is crucial. This helps ensure we're ready and available to help our customers when they need us most.

• Handles a High Volume of Contacts: You will handle an estimated 50-60 phone calls per shift. This is a fast-paced environment and highly structured. There is little downtime in this position as you are typically on back-to-back calls during your shift.
• Meets Our High Performance Bar: You'll work to exceed customer satisfaction, excel in meeting customer service efficiency metrics, and other responsibilities as assigned.
• Engages Customers: You'll need a passion for people. You'll be the voice of arenaflex and work to build a relationship with customers who contact us by inbound phone call, chats, and emails. Topics can range from returns, replacements, delivery, product availability, order status, and more.
• Listens Actively and Shows Empathy: You will actively listen to understand relevant customer information to find the best way to solve their problem quickly and thoroughly.
• De-Escalates Customer Concerns: Most customers contact us because they've had a problem and need your help. You will use your conflict management skills to balance the needs of the customer with the options from the business while always maintaining a professional composure.
• Problem Solves: Solutions aren't a one-size-fits-all approach so customer service associates do not read from pre-populated scripts. You will be given a level of autonomy to help customers find the right solution. You'll need to think analytically to solve customer problems in a first contact resolution approach.
• Multitasks: You'll need to juggle navigating multiple browsers, tabs, tools, and screens in order to quickly and effectively answer questions. The ideal customer service representative will be familiar with computers and can effectively navigate technology on a daily basis.
• Escalates Systemic Issues: Help us continuously improve. You'll identify areas where improvement is needed and share those trends with leadership.

Requirements

* You must be 18 years of age or older.

• You must hold a High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• You will be required to hardwire your computer to a modem with minimum internet speeds of 25Mbps (download) and 5Mbps (upload). Wireless (WiFi) access is not permitted for use. All other necessary computer equipment and accessories are provided by arenaflex.
• A knowledge of working within Windows Operating Systems or equivalent.
• A private and dedicated workspace free of any distractions (roommates, children, spouses, pets, etc.) or noise (radio, tv, etc.)
• arenaflex wants to ensure your success. This is why our training is 100% mandatory. We are unable to accommodate any misses, time off, or tardiness during this time.

What We Offer

* Competitive hourly pay rate of $15 with tenure-based increases as early as 6 months.

• Quarterly performance bonus of up to $2,000.
• Referral bonus of $500 per eligible referral.
• Health, Vision, and Dental Insurances (coverage starts on Day 1!).
• 401(k) with company match up to 4%.
• Paid Time Off (start accruing time immediately).
• 7 Paid Federal Holidays and 1 Floating Holiday.
• Paid/Unpaid Parental Leave options.
• Eligible Tuition Reimbursement (up to $5,250).
• arenaflex Employee Discount.
• Volunteer Day for Community Service (Paid Day Off).

Why Join arenaflex?

At arenaflex, we care about our customers. Whether it's over the phone or through chat or email, this fast-paced environment allows us to provide solutions and ensure a seamless delivery experience wherever our customers feel most comfortable. We empower our award-winning Customer Service team to balance technology and human empathy to build customer trust and loyalty. We'll provide the training, tools, and equipment—all you need is a love for problem-solving and a dedication to a phenomenal customer experience.

About arenaflex Inc.

arenaflex is one of the world's largest online destinations for the home, offering a vast selection of products and solutions for every aspect of home decor and furniture. With a commitment to industry-leading technology and creative problem-solving, we are confident that arenaflex will be home to the most rewarding work of your career. Our global headquarters is located in Boston, with additional offices and warehouses throughout the world.

Equal Opportunity Employer

arenaflex is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or genetic information.

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