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Emergency Call Handler

Posted a month ago

  • Barnfield, Devon
  • Permanent
  • b
  • £24,754 /Yr
  • Sponsored
  • Expired - 9 days ago

Customer Service Advisor

Salary �24,754 with the opportunity to progress to �26000 on basic salary with additional training.

Based in Exeter or Ashburton

You'll need to be able to work a mixture of early and late shifts between the hours of 6am and 10pm. 32 hours or 40 hours per week

Start Date: Monday 8th April 2024

Responsibilities of Customer Service Advisor

  • Assessing, controlling and arranging a swift and appropriate resolution to emergency situations by calling loved ones or if necessary , the fire, police or ambulance service
  • Accurately recording details of all calls received using our computer systems
  • Swiftly taking action based on the information provided by customers
  • Guiding customers through the process of installing and testing their new alarm system
  • Guiding customers through basic troubleshooting checks

What skills and experience are we looking for?

  • Comfortable working in a high volume contact centre environment
  • Confident, professional and caring with a patient manner on the telephone
  • Previous experience of dealing with customers
  • Experience in using various systems to keep records updated and use of Microsoft packages
  • Flexible and adaptable to change; comfortable dealing with new technology
  • The ability to multitask and follow procedures with an inquisitive nature
  • Able to demonstrate a high level of attention to detail
  • Demonstrate previous experience in a care, customer service or call centre environment (Desirable)

What's in it for you?

  • 34 days holiday which is inclusive of bank holidays and your birthday off!
  • Opportunity to partake in Shareplan
  • Life Insurance and Medical Insurance Lite
  • Wellness Programmes
  • Volunteering day
  • Pensions scheme to which we contribute 9% (check this)
  • Long Service Awards, Discount Scheme, On-site Parking and Casual dress
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Learning and Development Opportunities
  • Hybrid Working - You will have the opportunity to apply to work from home on some shifts once you have completed 6-months probation.

If you feel you have the skills required - don't hesitate - we want to hear from you!

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