Description

Job Location

USA, Memphis, TN 

USA, Amarillo, TX, USA, Jackson, MS, USA, Louisville, KY, USA, Nashville, TN, USA, Rapid City, SD 

Job Posting Title

Customer Service Representative-Appliance Repair (Remote) 

The Challenge

As a subsidiary of GE Appliances, Advanced Services Inc. (ASI) assists GEA customers at all levels by receiving inbound calls about major appliance inquiries. Customer calls vary from pre-sale information, product registrations, part sales, product troubleshooting and scheduling service appointments. For the past 30 years, we have developed a culture of celebrating and rewarding our employees. We take pride in providing community outreach. We offer exciting promotional opportunities and career paths.

As an Appliance Repair Representative, you will work a full time or part time shift up to 7 pm (CST) Monday through Friday and Saturdays until 4:30pm. The base pay is at $15.00 an hour plus performance-based incentives, paid weekly.

For the past 30 years, we have developed a culture of celebrating and rewarding our employees. We take pride in providing a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, tuition reimbursement and the ability to earn paid time off. This is a great position for those wanting to make a positive impact to the owner experience and wish to start an exciting career! 

What you will Do

After four weeks of training, you will be able to:

• Assist consumers and customers in setting up service repair for their appliances, check availability of technicians and make appointments for service calls.
• Utilize Case-Based-Reasoning (CBR) to save the service call.
• Reschedule service calls for customers by communicating with dispatchers for special requests and customer concerns about parts.
• Message dispatch for follow-up on appointment times and other troubleshooting.
• Achieve and maintain specific Save-The-Call & productivity goals.
• Provide consumer education to save in-warranty and service contract calls.
• Negotiate and implement concessions that are in the best interest of the customer and consumer.
• Utilize selling techniques and CBR to retain and increase the out-of-warranty business.
• Adhere to safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe work environment for all.
• Other duties as assigned by leadership.

What you need to Succeed

• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• Two+ years sales or service experience desired
• Passion for customer service and problem solving
• Exceptional organizational skills;
• Effectively ability to utilize time management, multi-tasking, and critical thinking
• Ability to prioritize and plan to rapid satisfactory resolutions.
• Ability to adapt to change
• Flexibility to take direction from management yet work independently to achieve goals.
• Excellent written communication skills,
• Good typing ability, and computer skills - comfort navigating multiple online applications.
• Good listening and questioning skills, with ability to resolve conflict
• Excellent sense of ownership with proven follow-through skills.
• Exceptional negotiation & conflict resolution skills
• Able to diffuse difficult situations or irate customers resulting in satisfactory resolution.
• Proven attendance record showing dependability/accountability to work as scheduled
• Proven ability to accept constructive feedback and apply coaching
• Desire to work in a team environment to work towards common goals
• Ability to remain calm and patient while handling challenging customer concerns

Requirements for Work Environment

• Must be located within Memphis, TN, Rapid City, SD, Jackson, MS, Nashville, TN and Amarillo, TX and Louisville, KY and surrounding area
• Dedicated work area that is quiet and spacious enough for ASI provided equipment (i.e. PC, keyboard, mouse, monitors, cords to hook it all up and the ethernet cord)
• Local internet provider (no satellite or DSL internet connections allowed due to security issues)
• Wireless Router (capable of handling minimum internet speeds of: 8.0 Mbps Download 1.5 Mbps Upload)
• Internet speeds Ping 50mbps or lower, Download 25mbps or higher and Upload 10mbps or higher (wired connection).

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