Experienced Customer Service Chat Specialist for Automotive and Recreational Vehicle Sales, Service, and Finance – Remote Opportunity in Tallahassee, FL
Introduction to blithequark
At blithequark, we are passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences through innovative online solutions. As a leading provider of digital engagement platforms, we empower businesses to connect with their customers in meaningful ways, driving sales, service, and growth. Our affiliate, Gubagoo, is at the forefront of this mission, offering cutting-edge chat technology that enables seamless interactions between customers and businesses. We are now seeking a highly skilled and enthusiastic Chat Specialist to join our team in Tallahassee, FL, and contribute to our vision of revolutionizing the way companies interact with their customers online.
Job Overview
As a Chat Specialist at blithequark, you will play a vital role in representing our dealer clients favorably online and converting website traffic into leads. Your primary responsibility will be to engage in online conversations with individuals inquiring about automotive and recreational vehicle sales, service, finance, and general dealership questions. You will provide accurate information, address customer concerns, and capture lead information to facilitate follow-up interactions. If you are a customer-focused individual with excellent communication skills, a passion for technology, and a drive to succeed in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting remote opportunity.
Key Responsibilities
- Handle a wide variety of customer inquiries via online chat, providing timely and accurate responses to ensure a positive experience.
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive knowledge base of our products and services, including automotive and recreational vehicle sales, service, and finance options.
- Narrow down on appointment information to schedule appointments, ensuring a seamless transition from online engagement to in-person interaction.
- Capture customer contact information for lead generation and client review, adhering to our high standards of data accuracy and integrity.
- Summarize interactions based on customer needs for client review, providing valuable insights that inform our sales and marketing strategies.
- Collaborate with our team to continuously improve our chat processes, ensuring that we remain at the forefront of digital customer engagement.
Essential Qualifications
To succeed as a Chat Specialist at blithequark, you will need:
- Previous experience in retail customer service or the automotive industry, although this is not a strict requirement.
- Basic internet and window-based computer skills, with the ability to navigate our chat platform with ease.
- A strong ability to multitask, with gaming experience being highly beneficial in this fast-paced environment.
- A positive and professional demeanor, with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- The ability to adapt to change and thrive in a quick-paced work environment, where no two days are ever the same.
Preferred Qualifications
While not essential, the following skills and qualifications will be highly advantageous in this role:
- Experience working in a remote or home-based environment, with a proven ability to self-motivate and manage your time effectively.
- Familiarity with chat technology and customer relationship management (CRM) systems.
- A strong understanding of the automotive industry, including sales, service, and finance processes.
- Proficiency in multiple languages, enabling you to engage with a diverse range of customers.
Technical Requirements
To perform this role, you will need:
- Your own computer or laptop with a webcam, second monitor, microphone, and external mouse.
- A quiet, dedicated workspace free from distractions, ensuring that you can focus on delivering exceptional customer experiences.
- Reliable internet connectivity, with a minimum speed of 10 Mbps download and 5 Mbps upload.
- The ability to attend 4 weeks of remote training, Tuesday - Saturday between the hours of 11am-7:30pm EDT, where you will learn our chat platform, processes, and best practices.
- A minimum typing speed of 35 WPM, with 40 WPM or above being highly preferred.
Career Growth and Learning Benefits
At blithequark, we are committed to the growth and development of our team members. As a Chat Specialist, you will have access to:
- Comprehensive training programs, designed to enhance your skills and knowledge in customer service, chat technology, and the automotive industry.
- Ongoing coaching and feedback, ensuring that you have the support and guidance you need to succeed in your role.
- Opportunities for career advancement, whether within our chat team or in other areas of the business.
- A dynamic and collaborative work environment, where you will be encouraged to share your ideas and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional customer experiences.
Work Environment and Company Culture
At blithequark, we pride ourselves on our relaxed, professional, and fun work environment. We believe that our team members should enjoy coming to work, whether that's in an office or remote setting. As a Chat Specialist, you will be part of a vibrant and supportive community, where you will be encouraged to:
- Be yourself, without fear of judgment or reprisal.
- Share your ideas and perspectives, helping us to innovate and improve our services.
- Collaborate with your colleagues, building strong relationships and a sense of camaraderie.
- Grow and develop, both personally and professionally, with our support and guidance.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive hourly rate of $13 per hour, with opportunities for performance-based bonuses and incentives. As a remote worker, you will also enjoy the benefits of:
- Flexible working hours, enabling you to balance your work and personal life with ease.
- Reduced commuting time and expenses, allowing you to save money and reduce your carbon footprint.
- Access to our comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as 401(k) matching and paid time off.
- A range of perks and discounts, including employee discounts on automotive and recreational vehicle sales, service, and finance products.
Conclusion
If you are a motivated and customer-focused individual, with a passion for technology and a drive to succeed in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our team as a Chat Specialist. At blithequark, we are committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences, and we believe that you have the skills, knowledge, and attitude to help us achieve our mission. Apply now, and take the first step towards a rewarding and challenging career with our dynamic and innovative company.
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