Experienced Customer Support Specialist for Luxury Fashion Brand – Providing World-Class Service in a Fast-Paced Virtual Environment

Welcome to blithequark

blithequark, a leading online shopping destination, is seeking an action-oriented and motivated individual to join our team as a Customer Support Specialist. As a fully integrated subsidiary of blithequark, our company is committed to providing the best selection of luxury fashion products to customers around the world. With a strong focus on customer satisfaction, we are looking for someone who shares our passion for delivering exceptional service and has experience working with high-end merchandise.

About the Role

In this role, you will be the voice of blithequark, fielding real-time calls in a virtual, call center environment from customers globally. As a Customer Support Specialist, you will be responsible for resolving customer issues and complaints in a timely and professional manner, communicating through email, phone, live chat, and/or social media. You will provide customers with critical service and product information, ensuring customer satisfaction and demonstrating a sound understanding of blithequark's full range of products and services.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a Brand Ambassador for blithequark, providing world-class service to all customers
• Be the first point of contact to resolve customer issues and complaints across multiple channels in a timely manner
• Provide customers with critical service and product information, ensuring customer satisfaction
• Demonstrate sound understanding and comprehensive knowledge of blithequark's full range of products and services
• Handle customer inquiries and/or cases through different channels in a timely and professional manner, making decisions in consideration of policies and procedures within the Service Level Agreement
• Ensure clear and accurate data capture, providing both quantitative and qualitative insights of customers' voices
• Utilize a variety of software programs to resolve customer inquiries
• Work with external shipping contractors to assist customers with both domestic and international issues

Essential Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need to have:

• 2+ years of experience within a luxury customer service-focused environment, such as contact center, luxury retail, or hospitality (preferred)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to handle difficult conversations with a high level of empathy and integrity
• Confidence in making decisions with late returns, faulty goods, and compensations if necessary
• Proficiency in basic math, with the ability to compute refunds before and after discounts, and apply specified percentages, tiered promotional codes, and partial discounts to orders
• Ability to work a set schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays, with required overtime as business needs; flexibility required during peak times
• Ability to work your entire shift using a computer while stationed at a desk, wearing a headset, and turning on the camera when requested by leadership
• A home work area that is free from background noise, where you can connect to the internet and work on your deliverables
• Experience working under pressure in a high-volume environment while maintaining standards for productivity, quality, and service
• Ability to meet the blithequark Customer Contact Center Work from Home Guidelines and expectations, which includes using a wired, high-speed internet connection
• Highly proficient with desktop applications such as MS Office and internet browsers; comfortable working with computers and smartphones, with the ability to quickly learn how to use new websites and apps
• High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications

While not essential, the following qualifications are preferred:

• Fluency in one of the following languages: Russian, Korean, Japanese, or Spanish
• Experience with Microsoft Office products and applications

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At blithequark, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a Customer Support Specialist, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. You will be part of a team that is passionate about delivering exceptional customer service, and you will have the chance to learn from experienced professionals in the industry.

Work Environment and Company Culture

blithequark is a company that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to creating a work environment that is inclusive and respectful of all employees, regardless of their background, culture, or identity. As a Customer Support Specialist, you will be part of a team that is dedicated to providing exceptional customer service, and you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of customers and colleagues.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

At blithequark, we offer a competitive compensation package that includes a base salary, as well as opportunities for bonuses and other forms of compensation. We also offer a range of benefits, including medical, financial, and other benefits. As a Customer Support Specialist, you will be eligible for a range of perks and benefits, including:

• A competitive hourly rate of $19.00/hour
• Opportunities for bonuses and other forms of compensation
• A range of medical, financial, and other benefits
• A dynamic and inclusive work environment
• Opportunities for career growth and development

Conclusion

If you are a motivated and action-oriented individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional customer service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Customer Support Specialist at blithequark, you will be part of a team that is dedicated to providing world-class service to customers around the world. You will have the opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, and you will be eligible for a range of perks and benefits. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to join our team and take your career to the next level. Apply now to become a part of the blithequark team!