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Customer Service Representative

Guardian Access Solutions, Orlando, FL, United States


The Customer Service Representative is responsible for ensuring high-quality customer interactions, setting customer service standards to exceed expectations and efficiently resolving customer concerns, and implementing strategies to improve overall customer experience and satisfaction. This role will assist with service delivery and administration and act as a central information source essentially acting as the bridge between the customer service team and other departments within the organization. This is an on-site, in-person, in office position.

Essential Job Functions

Always represent a strong professional image to internal and external customers, vendors, and employees

Acts as our customers’ best service provider at all times thereby ensuring Guardian Access is the customer's first choice for service

Serve as primary resource and contact for customer, ensuring timely and effective resolution while offering solutions that balance the customer’s needs with the company’s capabilities

Update service ticket status and projects with customers on a regular basis for any on-going issues; assist with service ticket and project closeout documentation

Monitor and evaluate customer interactions to ensure adherence to company standards and customer service best practices

Administer service ticket setup in financial system, Field Service management application ensuring client information is setup with any changes identified to keep the system information current

Provides Service Quotes to customers with the assistance of the Service Supervisor or Service Manager

Prepare Purchase Orders for service ticket materials and coordinate orders with purchasing department; enters Purchase Orders into Sage for tracking and sends to vendors following up on any outstanding Purchase Orders

Prepare service ticket invoices daily and work with the Service Manager and Accounts Receivable team with analysis and tracking of client invoices

Schedule and follow up on all monthly maintenance customer accounts

Meet Customer Service KPIs and metrics, including installation and service district targets

Track key customer service metrics like customer satisfaction, call resolution time, and call volume to identify areas for improvement

Establish and maintain daily process for resolving customer invoicing, billing, and quote inquiries

Improve customer service experience, create engaged customers, and facilitate organic growth

Develop and prepare regular and ad hoc reports, metrics, and special project requests

Work with Warehouse and Service Supervisor for active tracking of material orders, delivery dates, and reconciliation of service stock material in the warehouse

Collaborate with other departments like sales, marketing, and product development to ensure seamless customer experience

Work with multiple Project Managers to ensure project delivery meets clients’ expectations and the project is completed on time and within budget

Administer project setup in Sage 100, Sage project management application and Slack channel to ensure accuracy of project data

Track project submittals from client approval through permit submission and internal tracking

Use the financial system to monitor budget, actual project cost and cost commitments

Provide administrative overflow support as needed

Regular and punctual attendance at work and provides appropriate scheduling flexibility

Adherence to safety guidelines and policies

Other job-related duties as assigned

Qualifications

Four years of experience in Customer Service with a focus on operations and service industries

Experience in managing customer service team and enforcing call quota metrics

Proficiency with ERP, CSM, and service dispatching software including Sage 100 Contractor

Strong leadership and team management abilities including ability to quickly resolve problems without disruption in service provided to customers

Proficiency in documenting processes, creating SOPs, and keeping up with industry trends

Excellent interpersonal communication skills including verbal, written, and presentation skills

Demonstrates a high level of organization and reliability, ensuring tasks are completed accurately and prior to deadlines

Exhibits strong multi-step thinking abilities, effectively analyzing, and solving complex problems

Manages time efficiently, prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines and maintain productivity

Customer-centric approach with a focus on delivering exceptional service

Maintains a service-oriented approach, consistently delivering high-quality support to internal and external customers

Possesses strong communication skills, facilitating clear and effective exchanges of information

Upholds discretion and confidentiality, handling sensitive information with the utmost care

Works effectively as part of a team, contributing to a collaborative and supportive work environment

As a condition of employment, employer will conduct a background check and drug screen prior to hire

Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record

Ability to understand, speak, and write English

High School Diploma or GED required

Guardian Access Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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