Job Description
Description
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Customer Support Representative to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing customer inquiries and ensuring timely and effective resolutions
through various communication channels.
This is a part time employment only.
Shift Schedule: EST
Key Responsibilities:
- Respond promptly to customer inquiries via email, messaging platforms, website chat, and social media messages.
- Manage and resolve customer issues through our ticketing system, Zendesk, ensuring all communications are logged accurately.
- Provide professional and empathetic support to customers, addressing product inquiries, order updates, troubleshooting, and general questions.
- Collaborate with other departments to resolve complex issues and escalate cases when necessary.
- Monitor and manage social media messages and comments, providing timely responses that align with the company’s tone and values.
- Assist with processing returns, exchanges, and refunds, adhering to company policies.
- Identify recurring issues and suggest process improvements to enhance the customer experience.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of The Gears Clock products and services to provide accurate information to customers.
Requirements:
- 2-3 years of proven experience in customer support, using Zendesk as a ticketing system.
- Excellent written communication skills with a professional and empathetic tone.
- Language spoken English and Japanese ( speak/read/ write in Japanese language is a requirement)
- Ability to multitask and manage multiple communication channels simultaneously.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Familiarity with social media platforms and online chat systems.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently in a remote environment.
- Availability to work full-time, including occasional weekends or holidays if required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in e-commerce or retail customer support.
- Knowledge of timepieces or a passion for creative and artistic products.
- Familiarity with social media management tools.
What We Offer:
- Flexible remote work environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A supportive and collaborative team culture
$5 – $5.85 an hour
About 1840 & Company
1840 & Company is a global leader in Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) and remote talent solutions, dedicated to propelling businesses forward through our comprehensive suite of services. We specialize in connecting companies with world-class freelance professionals and delivering top-tier outsourcing services, across over 150 countries worldwide.