SME Energy Customer Service Advisor

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
North Shields
Salary
Competitive
Posted
29 Mar 2021
Closes
26 Apr 2021
Contract Type
Temporary
Hours
Full Time
Our prestigious client based in Newcastle is looking to recruit a Customer Service Advisor for temporary on-going contract.

Customer Service Advisors are part of a wider Customer Service team providing comprehensive advice and information on a range of services via all contact channels e.g. telephone, face to face and other electronic channels. The post holder will be expected to provide support for a range of internal and external customers, providing first contact resolution and taking ownership of customer's enquiries. The post holder will work within and actively promote customer service standards, acting as an ambassador for Customer Services, the SSC, clients and the company direct. The post holder will be required to work flexibly with variable hours of work.

Primary Accountabilities:-

To effectively manage and respond to all enquires and communication via all contact channels e.g. telephone, post, email, face to face, and digital methods.

To provide advice and information on a range of services as required

Promotion of self - serve channels

To receive, process and issue applications for services

To signpost customers to other services and events

To receive and process complaints, comments or suggestions ensuring these are resolved, where possible, at first point of contact or escalate through agreed processes

To process payments, be responsible for cash handling and maintaining accurate records adhering to all financial and audit requirements.

To adhere to established procedures for each service request.

Adhering to agreed Key Performance Indicators, Service Level Agreements and quality standards to maximise customer satisfaction and drive service efficiency's.

To assist in the supervision and maintenance of day-to-day processes and routines to ensure delivery of an efficient and effective customer service function.

Assisting in service development and continuous improvement projects and activities.their Safety, Health & Equal Opportunities (SHEQ) policies and ensure compliance with all policies, regulations, guidelines and procedures.

Maintaining personal development, training and awareness and take personal responsibility for own development by highlighting any gaps to the relevant team leader or manager

Be able to work to a high standard of accuracy that ensures prompt, efficient and effective service delivery.

Ensure behaviours are aligned with core values and competencies

The rate of pay is GBP9.30 and this role will be home based initially