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Customer Service Rep

PrairieFire Coffee Roasters, Wichita, Kansas, United States, 67226

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Customer Service Rep

As the premium and local provider of coffee, tea, and beverage solutions since 1960, PrairieFire Coffee Roasters continues to innovate and expand our business nationwide by offering tailored beverage solutions to meet the specific needs of each customer backed by our friendly, reliable PrairieFire service. As a PrairieFire Customer Service Representative (CSR), you'll play a vital role in ensuring our customers have a fantastic experience! This role involves addressing inquiries, providing solutions, and maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate for this position will genuinely enjoy interacting with our customers, will have an enhanced ability to resolve issues through strong product and service knowledge, and will effectively manage their time. Why you'll love working here: We offer a full-time, Monday-Friday work schedule. You'll receive paid time off (PTO) at a generous accrual rate. You'll be eligible for a full benefits package, including a 401k with company match, following your introductory period. We're a stable and growing family-oriented company who regularly offers career advancement opportunities. We believe in upskilling our employees and promoting from within. We offer employee discounts on the best coffee and tea products around! What you'll do: Customer service: Respond promptly to customer inquiries via phone, text, and email with a focus on providing an outstanding customer experience. Effectively and accurately address customer concerns, troubleshoot problems, and provide accurate information. Handle both routine inquiries and complex issues with professionalism. Product and service knowledge: Develop and maintain an understanding of our products and services to effectively assist customers and address their needs. Offer product/service recommendations and educate customers. Issue resolution: Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve customer problems effectively. Collaborate with other departments to address customer concerns and provide solutions. Billing & collections: Handle customer billing inquiries and resolve discrepancies Support collections efforts by contacting customers regarding outstanding balances. Work with internal teams to ensure accurate invoicing and timely payment Accurately post customer payments (checks and credit cards), verifying account numbers, invoice numbers, and all payment details Time management: Efficiently manage and prioritize tasks to meet individual and team performance goals. Meet deadlines and response times while maintaining quality in work and customer interactions. Documentation and reporting: Accurately document customer interactions and transactions in customer service software. Safety: Workspace must be kept clean, organized, and free of clutter and tripping hazards. Must follow both proper confidentiality protocols, to keep customer information protected, and incident reporting procedures. Where you'll work: PrairieFire CSRs spend all their time in an office environment requiring regular use of computers and multi-line phones

this means you must be able to sit for extended periods of time. While our CSRs primarily work Monday

Friday 8am-5pm, this role may require some evenings and weekends dependent on business needs. Who should apply: The personal attributes that will set you apart in our hiring process include empathy and resilience

our CSRs must demonstrate understanding and compassion towards customer concerns while also handling difficult situations constructively without becoming discouraged. We expect our CSRs to be adaptable to new processes and procedures and to maintain a positive attitude, even when challenging situations arise. It is imperative that our CSRs be comfortable multitasking in order to effectively manage multiple tasks and customer interactions simultaneously. Technically speaking, the ideal candidate for this role will have demonstrated competency in computer and/or tablet use, with above average skills in computer applications. Our CSR's must be able to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies and software systems as needed. We expect our CSRs to type a minimum of 40wpm, including ten-key, accurately and by touch. The ideal candidate's technical skillset should be supported by strong communication skills, commitment to teamwork, and effective problem-solving skills. Your qualifications: Previous experience in a customer service role preferred. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Exceptional organization and multi-tasking skills. Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. Ability to remain calm under pressure and handle challenging situations with professionalism.