Customer Service Representative / Customer Support Associate

Customer Service Associate

Join our team where customer service goes beyond mere order taking. We seek candidates who excel in providing personalized, high-touch support, ensuring every customer interaction creates a seamless delivery experience for our customers. Discover a career designed to be different!

Whether a Room & Board customer is picking up an order at our delivery center, interacting with us over the phone or opening their door to us, we take great pride in making them feel comfortable. As a Customer Service Associate with our home furnishings Delivery Center in our New York/New Jersey market, you are the heart of our welcoming and professional atmosphere. You will work in an office setting to coordinate details associated with customer pick up and deliveries, being mindful of both the customer's needs as well as the efficiencies of the delivery team as you create a seamless experience for each and every customer.

Location: 9 Garden Street, Moonachie, NJ 07074 (This role is fully on-site)

Schedule: You will work a set schedule of Tuesday – Saturday: 7:30am until 4:00pm.

What you'll bring to be successful in this role as a Customer Service Associate:

You are a natural relationship builder and have confidence when it comes to navigating customer in the moment bringing a personalized touch no matter what the need. You bring excellent attention to detail, enjoy administrative tasks and have exceptional follow through. You are a confident decision-maker and adept at multi-tasking and using technology to support your work.

Other attributes, qualifications and experience you bring as a Customer Service professional:

• You bring a passion for serving the customer. You strive to be professional, pro-active and respectful when engaging with customers at every touch point. When a customer calls upset, you build confidence and loyalty by bringing calm to the situation and driving home the right solution.
• You naturally build relationships and see tasks through. You utilize current vendor partnerships and build new relationships as needed.
• Going the extra mile is part of your DNA. You look to take interactions and conversations with customers a step further by anticipating a need, quickly resolving an issue or genuinely sharing in their excitement about their new purchase.
• You focus on providing the right solution. You have the autonomy to navigate complex customer concerns that may require in the moment or long-term support with exceptional problem-solving, decision making and conflict resolution skills.
• You believe in teamwork. You work in close partnership with both retail and delivery team members to uphold our commitment to customer satisfaction.
• You embrace technology. You're comfortable learning custom programs and tools for routing and navigation, order information, product specifications, etc. to effectively communicate with customers and retails/delivery team members. You are well-versed with Microsoft Office 365.
• You have 5+ years of relevant experience. You have a background in a relevant customer service or call center role.
• Ability to provide proof of identity and legal work authorization upon hire.

What we offer our Customer Service Associates:

• Salary: $61,000 - $66,000 / year ($29.33 - $31.73 / hour) Salary offered is based on experience/qualifications.
• Benefits that focus on holistic well-being. The whole person matters, not just the one who shows up for work. That's why we invest in holistic well-being that supports and encourages you to live a full life. Besides a competitive paycheck, we offer several awesome perks to help you thrive in every aspect of life. Picture this: three weeks of paid vacation, a generous 401(k) match, profit-sharing, and a whole bunch of cool extras. We're talking about benefits that cover you from head to toe – physically, emotionally, and financially.
• Meaningful work. We create a meaningful work experience by empowering everyone to contribute, taking pride in everything we do, and making the world sustainable, inclusive and beautiful.
• A culture of respect. We sustain a culture of respect by relying on our shared values, building supportive and kind teams, and ensuring all voices are heard and celebrated.

Room & Board is an equal employment opportunity employer. Our policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or staff member on the basis of age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, disability, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We also prohibit harassment of applicants and staff members based on any protected category, characteristic or status. It is also our policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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Discover a career designed to be different.