Customer Service

Title: Customer Service - Temporary Mon-Fri

Location: Fargo, North Dakota

Department: Customer Service

Job Description:

We are looking for people who enjoy helping others to successfully answer telephone calls from customers inquiring about goods and services from clients of Five Star, while providing high-quality service with a helpful, professional attitude.

This particular project is assisting clients with inquiries on debit card incentives, orders, and balances. 

This is a Bring Your Own Device position to work-at-home for individuals living in the states of: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Iowa, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Nevada, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, Tennessee, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

Qualifications

• Previous 3-6 months customer service or customer support experience preferred
• Previous 3-6 months call center or office background experience a plus
• Basic computer skills
• Quick learner and able to work independently
• Strong phone and verbal communication skills along with active listening
• Must be 18 years of age
• A background check applicable with state and federal laws will be required

Responsibilities

• Manage large amounts of inbound calls in a timely manner
• Follow communication "scripts" when handling different topics
• Identify customers' needs, clarify information, research and provide solutions and/or alternatives
• Access company and client resources provided to accurately handle the call
• Seize opportunities to upsell products when they arise
• Skillfully change from one task to another without loss of efficiency or composure
• Be available at your desk, maintaining punctuality and attendance at all scheduled times
• Remain positive and professional in all customer interactions
• Flexibility to cross train as requested

Bring Your Own Device (BYOD)

• This position requires you to provide your own equipment and workspace.  
• Must have verified internet service(secure, reliable and dedicated high speed is required to support business needs) and an established dedicated work area (desk, chair, electrical outlet, direct LAN connection.) 

Hardware/Software Requirements:

• Processor: Intel® Core™ i5-8250U Series or greater
• Memory: 8GB on Windows 10 or 11 64 bits
• Screen Resolution: 1280x768 or higher, dual monitors required
• USB DSP headset
• Click here for an example
• No Chromebooks, netbooks, or any type of tablet (Must be a laptop or a desktop)
• Up-to-date antivirus software must be installed on the platform and a recent scan completed. (Will be checked prior to allowing login to system) Windows Defender will work, no additional software needed
• Firewall must be enabled (Will be checked prior to allowing login to system)
• Must be hardwired to your modem or router/ No Wi-Fi or extenders
• Click her for the BYOD policy for full detailed list of requirements

$14 - $14 an hour

Shift differential (extra $1/hr nights & wkds) 

Work hours - Shifts between 7:00am-7:00 pm (CST) ; Work Days - Mon-Fri

Paid Training - typically 2-5 days in length from 8:00am-5:00pm (CST)

Status - Full Time or Part Time Temporary; 16-40 hours per week

Must be available to work on the first and last business day of each month

Five Star Solutions values diversity and is committed to cultivating a professional, diverse workforce by hiring the best people available and providing the best service possible to our customers. Five Star is an EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer and participates in the E-verify program.