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Job Title - Customer Service Advisor

Location - Glasgow City Centre

Salary - £11,700 per year + 20% shift allowance (£14k)

Days of work - 4 days on, 4 days off.

Hours of work - Night Shift 9pm to 9am. More...


Job Title - Technical Support CSA

Location - Glasgow City Centre

Salary - £13,000

Hours of work - 37.5, Mon to Fri 8am - 7pm - rota

Length of contract - Temp to Perm. More...


Job Title - Inbound Customer Service Advisor

Location - Glasgow City Centre

Salary - £12k, rising to £13k after a 4 month probationary period.

Hours of work - Mon to Fri, 9am to 5pm, some flexibility required. More...


Job Title - Outbound Customer Retention Agent

Location - Glasgow City Centre

Salary - £7/hr + incentives and bonus

Hours of work - Mon to Fri, 4pm - 8pm or Mon to Thurs 3pm - 8pm. More...


Job Title - Telesales Agent

Location - Glasgow City Centre

Salary - £6.50/hr

Hours of work - Mon to Fri, 5:30pm - 8:30pm.

Length of contract - Perm. More...


Job Title - Outbound Sales Advisor

Location - Glasgow City Centre

Salary - £7/hr plus commission

Hours of work - 1pm to 9pm Mon to Fri and 10am to 4pm on Sat. Part time hours 4-9pm or 6-9pm. More...


Job Title - Inbound Sales Advisor

Location - Glasgow City Centre

Salary - £7p/h

Hours of work - 37.5hrs between 8am and 5:30pm

Duration of work - 1 month pilot initially. More...


Job Title - Customer Service Agent

Location - Edinburgh, Gorgie area

Hours of work - The hours are flexible, between 8am and 8pm (At the moment its 8.30 to 5pm Mon to Thurs and 3.40pm on Fri)

Salary - £6.25p/h for the 1st month and then £6.50p/h. More...


Job Title - Part time Customer Service Agent

Location - Edinburgh

Salary - £6.25 rising to £6.50

Hours of work - 5pm to 8pm Mon - Thurs 3 out of 4 nights. More...


Job Title- Customer Service Advisor

Location- Glasgow city centre

Salary- £11,700 per year + 20%shift allowance (£14k)
Days of work- 4 days on, 4 days off
Hours of work- NIGHT SHIFT 9pm to 9am

Project Specific Requirements
To give out flight information to callers - arrivals and departures.
Candidates will be cross trained in other areas of the bureau.
Customer Service experience desired, especially previous employment within a call centre environment.

Key Responsibilities

To ensure all outbound telephone and email is handled in a professional, courteous and friendly manner.
All customer contacts should be dealt with efficiently, meeting or exceeding their expectations of the company.
Actively listen and question the customer to confirm understanding of the reason for contact.
Assist line manager with projects and other duties as required.
Work as part of a team, offering assistance to others.

Candidate Profile

Communicates effectively in writing and verbally.
Supports colleagues by helping on customer contacts within area of expertise.
Understands the processes within the Contact Centre, and uses this information to carry out the role.
Has a clear understanding of the importance of meeting customer service requirements.

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Job Title - CSA Project / Department Demon SDU Customer Service

Hours of work 37.5
Days of work Mon-Sun 8am-7pm - rota
Basic Salary £13,000
Length of Contract Temp - perm

This involves:

  • taking incoming calls, providing technical support to the Demon Internet customer base.
  • The role of a Customer Support Adviser has a strong focus on customer service. By its very nature Helpdesk calls will mostly involve dealing with customers who have a technical issue, or whom wish to complain. You will need to demonstrate good troubleshooting skills necessary in helping you to resolve the customers issue, whilst maintaining excellent customer care skills.
  • All work is completed via the telephone. There is no "hands on" work.
  • Calls taken will be diverse; some simple, some more complex. Your job is to deliver a quality solution in the shortest amount of time possible. This will best be achieved by listening carefully to the customer, asking relevant questions and taking ownership where appropriate.
  • We operate a call logging system to enable us to track all enquiries taken. This helps should the customer have a subsequent query. You will therefore be required to log all calls taken.
  • Good communication skills enabling calls to be handled in a confident courteous and professional manner. An excellent telephone manner, as well as good listening and questioning skills are therefore essential.
  • Good interpersonal skills to form a good working relationship with customers and colleagues alike are also important.
  • Applicants must be able to work as part of a team, but be prepared to take responsibility for their own tasks.
  • Recruits will be accurate and conscientious whilst paying attention to detail, even when busy. They will have good keyboard skills.
  • Our Customer Support Advisers demonstrate an enthusiasm for the job in hand. If you are keen to learn we will train you to our excellent standards
  • Some IT knowledge is needed before you start. You need to be able to troubleshoot in at least one of the following Platforms: Windows 98/ME/XP/2000, MAC OS 8* 9* 10* and Datacoms.

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Job Title- Inbound Customer Service Advisor

Salary- £12k, rising to £13k after a 4 month probationary period
Location- Glasgow city centre
Hours of work- Mon-Fri 9am to 5pm, some flexibility required

Special requirements- There will be a requirement for the successful candidate to be reference checked and pass background financial checks due to security aspects of this account.

We are principally a back office processing team, vetting applications from companies within the Financial Sector. Our main function is to vet companies applying online for Digital Certification. The vetting process needs extreme accuracy as companies passing the vetting process will be given an encrypted coding allowing direct access to major Product Providers' extranets, this in turn allowing them to transact investment business. The SLA's are tight and the penalties high for failure so we are a highly flexible team capable of multi tasking to ensure the shifting workload is tackled. Our calls handling comes only from a need for follow up information and updating customers of application progress. Our customer call base is principally financial intermediaries and the Directors/Principals of their companies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Always represent the company in a positive manner
  • Answer all customer communications efficiently and effectively to agreed company standard.
  • Strive to provide the customer with a first time resolution when ever possible.
  • Handling enquiries from all sources efficiently, escalating only where necessary.
  • Provide customers with a quality service, building rapport, so a positive professional image of the company is achieved.
  • Actively listen and question the customer to confirm understanding of the reason for contact.
  • Using product knowledge skills recommend action to customer, gaining agreement and confirmation of timescale's.
  • Update systems accurately, with relevant information.
  • Keep up to date with system and telephony requirements, allowing effective reports to be produced.
  • Escalating complex customer enquiries to the appropriate desk/position
  • Achieve performance targets as agreed with line manager.
  • Build awareness that the needs of our customers are paramount in our minds.
  • Work as part of a team, offering assistance to others and show active involvement in Team building activities.
  • Feedback areas of customer dissatisfaction to line manager, with suggested alternatives where appropriate.
  • Assist line manager with projects and other duties as required.
  • Review contacts with customer, reflecting on what would do differently next time in order to improve the customer's experience.
  • Take responsibility for building the necessary knowledge base with input from team members and manager.
  • Ensure the very highest standards of accuracy and processing are achieved at all time

Candidate Profile :

  • Communicates effectively in writing and verbally
  • Is comfortable communicating with colleagues and customers both on inbound and outbound and written basis.
  • Adapts communication style to the customer
  • Has a clear understanding of the importance of meeting customer service requirements
  • Listens and checks for understanding
  • Takes action to ensure understanding of customer concerns
  • Ability to follow processes and respond accordingly to demands of.
  • Attention to detail with customer records etc.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office products: Word, Excel
  • Multi-tasking i.e. can exploit several screens consequentially
  • Knowledge/Experience of Siebel desirable.
  • Awareness of Financial industry desirable.

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Job Title- Outbound Customer Retention Agent


Salary- £7 per hour plus incentives and bonus
Location- Glasgow
Hours of work- Mon-Fri 4-8pm or Mon-Thurs 3pm-8pm

Project Specific Requirements
Outbound calling to existing Dairy Crest customers who have indicated that they no longer want to have their milk etc, delivered. If the reason for the cessation of service is that the customers are moving home, the agents will in most circumstances, be able to arrange for deliveries at their new address. If there are other reasons why the delivery is being cancelled, the agents will attempt to win back those customers.

Key Responsibilities
Always represent the company in a positive manner
Work as part of a team, offering assistance to others
Update systems accurately, with relevant information

Candidate Profile
Experience of outbound calling
Excellent customer service skills
Working to targets
Highly motivated
Conscientious
Reliable
Team player

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Job Title- Telesales Agent
Salary- £6.50 per hr

Location- Glasgow city centre
Hours of work- Full time Mon-Fri 12:30-20:30 (37.5 hrs per week)
Part -Time Mon - Fri 5.30 pm - 8.30 pm

Length of contract- ongoing

Project Specific Requirements
Outbound team to contact decision makers with a soft sell to previous members of various book clubs operated by Book club Associates.
As the contract has recently become more sales driven, agents would require to have some telesales experience as well as a flair for sales

Key Responsibilities
Always represent the company in a positive manner
Update systems accurately, with relevant information
Work as part of a team offering assistance to others
Answer customer communications efficiently and effectively to agreed company standards
Seek opportunities for process/service improvements that will increase customer satisfaction, and feedback to line manager

Candidate Profile
Communicates effectively in writing and verbally
Is comfortable communicating with colleagues and customers
Has a clear understanding of the importance of meeting customer service requirements
Understands the processes within the Contact Centre, and uses this information to carry out the role
Is conversant with all functional aspects of the computer systems

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Job Title- Outbound Sales Advisor

Salary- £7 per hour plus commission
Location- Glasgow city centre
Hours of work- Full Time and Part Time Hours available between 1-9pm Mon-Fri and 10am-4pm on Sat
Part Time 4-9pm or 6-9pm

Working for an energy supplier making outbound calls to customers who have left in the last 18 month period.

The marketplace is focused on quality, 'Helping customers to switch'. Advisors will be signing customers up on behalf of Scottish Power for their gas, electricity or dual supply in a residential market.
Candidates will need to be able to work in a target-based environment working to several different key performance indicators- sales, sales per hour, net sales, cancellations, complaints.
Proven track record in sales over achievement
Preferably within a telesales environment
High levels of self motivation
Energetic and enthusiastic
Knowledge of sales cycle theories
Quality focused

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Job Title: Inbound Sales Advisor

Hours of Work: 37.5 hours between 8 and 5:30pm
Base Location: Glasgow city centre
Duration of Contract: 1 month pilot initially.
Salary: £7.00 p/h.

PROJECT SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS:

To take calls from customers responding to advertisements and direct mailing, interested in taking up a fantastic telecommunications offer.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Using product knowledge and sales skills, recommend action to prospect, gaining agreement and confirmation for contract set up
  • Update systems accurately, with relevant information in order that sales and quotations are processed correctly.
  • Keep up to date with products, pricing and client promotional activity in dialling area to ensure correct information is given to prospects.
  • Keep up to date with system and telephony requirements, allowing effective reports to be produced.
  • Achieve performance targets as agreed with line manager on a weekly and monthly basis.
  • Feedback areas of prospect dissatisfaction and competitor activity within dialling area to line manager, with suggested alternatives where appropriate.
  • Recognise opportunities for cross selling to prospects, advising of new and existing services that may suit their requirements.
  • Review contacts with prospect, reflecting on what would do differently next time in order to improve/increase sales.

CANDIDATE PROFILE:

Communication:

  • Communicates effectively verbally.
  • Is comfortable communicating with colleagues and cold prospects.
  • Adapts communication style to the prospect.
  • Listens and checks for understanding with prospect on each quotation and sales call.
  • Presents a professional, friendly and caring image to the prospect.
  • Uses effective questioning techniques in order to collect enough information to effectively sign-up prospect to client.

Teamwork:

  • Is punctual at all times, recognising the importance of this to colleagues and the smooth running of the account.
  • Shares useful information and sales ideas with the team.
  • Self-motivated and is pro-active with self development.

Sales:

  • Creates selling opportunities, advising prospects of new and existing services that suit their requirements.
  • Confidently handles objections using relevant information, highlighting features, advantages and benefits to to the individual needs of the prospect.
  • Influences the prospect and confidently gains agreement.
  • Asks each and every prospect for their business
  • Confirms transaction and makes prospect aware of next steps in the process.
  • Is positive about what they can achieve, displaying a can-do attitude.

Process and systems awareness:

  • Is conversant with all functional aspects of the computer systems within the client account.
  • PC literate, with a working knowledge of industry standard packages(eg Microsoft Word & Excel).

Resilience:

  • Maintains focus on meeting prospect needs and achieving targets when under pressure.
  • Ability to work to deadlines.
  • Sustains enthusiasm and shows a sense of humour during busy periods.
  • Remains calm and retains control when faced with difficulty.

Product knowledge:

  • Has a high level of Company and product knowledge to ensure the prospect is given full and correct information.
  • Keeps up to date with product developments, through daily team briefs and company literature.
  • Completes refresher tests in timely fashion.


Telephone skills:

  • Listening skills.
  • Questioning skills.
  • Probing skills.
  • Matching skills.
  • Closing skills.
  • Uses positive language.
  • Non use of jargon.
  • Builds rapport.

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Job Title - Customer Service Agent

Based in Edinburgh, Gorgie Area
Rate of pay: £6.25 per hour for the 1st month and then £6.50 per hour

The successful candidates will be primarily responsible for taking inbound customer enquiries regarding repair requests on council housing. The hours are flexible, between 8 am - 8 pm (at this moment in time it's 8.30 - 5 pm Mon to Thurs and a 3.40 pm finish on Friday)

Candidates should have extensive customer service and/or contact centre experience. They should have the ability to multi-task and deal with potentially complex customer enquires.

SECTION : CUSTOMER SERVICES
POST : CUSTOMER SERVICES AGENT
RESPONSIBLE TO : CUSTOMER SERVICES TEAM LEADER

PURPOSE OF JOB

To provide a range of front-line Council services for members of the public (customers).

(N.B. It is expected that a fully trained Customer Services Agent will be able to effectively deal with the front-line activities associated with five or more Council services)

MAJOR TASKS/JOB ACTIVITIES

Understand customer rights, entitlements, needs and expectations, and how they apply to the services provided.
As appropriate, comprehend and apply Health and Safety, Data Protection, Equal Opportunities, Disability Discrimination, and other legislative and regulatory directions and procedures to the services delivered.
Have an appropriate understanding of Council functions relevant to the customer service role.
Comprehend operational targets relevant to the post, ensuring they are achieved, and the implications to the Council if they are not met.
Communicate in a clear, polite and confident manner.
Develop Customer Relationships/ Resolve Customer Service Problems
Apply a positive customer focused and friendly disposition to all communications.

Support Customer Service Improvements
As required, work with others to identify improvement opportunities and implement continuous improvement programs.

Develop Personal Performance
Along with Team Leaders, review personal performance in delivering customer services, and use the findings to develop professional development plans.


SUPERVISION RECEIVED

Responsible to a Customer Service Team Leader who manages the overall work program of a section.

Expected to use an appropriate level of initiative to ensure that personal work programs are dealt with in an orderly manner. Know when to pass customers to the Team Leader for escalation.

COMPLEXITY

Develop effective relationships with a range of customers enquiring about Council services. This includes, dealing with some customers who may be angry or confused.


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Job Title - CUSTOMER SERVICES AGENT

Hours of work: 5pm to 8pm Mon - Thurs 3 out of 4 nights
Rate of Pay £6.25 rising to £6.50 after training.

Purpose of Job

Primarily to make outbound calls to collect outstanding money owed to the council. The role may expand to providing a range of front-line Council services for members of the public.

MAJOR TASKS/JOB ACTIVITIES

Phone debtors to chase payments, take payments over the phone, arrange payment plans and update records to confirm action taken/ payments made.

As appropriate, suspend debt action when notifications of payments are received. Also, arrange appointments between customers and back office staff to discuss outstanding payments.

Have an appropriate understanding of Council functions relevant to the customer service role undertaken, and any contractual agreements that may apply to them.

Be positive, customer focused and friendly in all customer communications. When required, behave assertively and efficiently in times of conflict, and take appropriate action to diffuse potentially stressful situations.

Operate systems, procedures and guidelines applicable to the service. Includes, collate and maintain accurate records, liaise with other front office and back office staff to clarify issues.

Work to operational targets of quality and efficiency, ensuring they are achieved.

Communicate in a clear, polite and confident manner whilst ensuring that all relevant codes of practice and ethical standards are maintained.

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