Customer Service Representative
Full-time
Bronx Zoo
Description
The Business Services Membership team is seeking a self-motivated, enthusiastic individual who is able to maintain an efficient & effective office environment, handle operations in a call center, and provide administrative support to the department management team.
Core Responsibilities Include:
- Handle membership inquiries, answering questions, and explaining benefits
- Process new and renewal membership sales through the point of sale system
- Assist members with changes to accounts (level, names, upgrades)
- Provide additional real time park information (opening/closures, guest events)
- Convert general inquires to sales calls; promote other revenue generating opportunities that provide additional support to WCS
- Transfer calls to appropriate departments regarding other WCS inquires (Education programs, events etc.)
- Provide service recovery – resolve member complaints by clarifying issues; researching and exploring answers and alternative solutions; implementing solutions; escalating unresolved issues to an onsite manager
- Place outbound follow-up calls to ensure member satisfaction
- Maintain call center database
- Create, change and cancel member reservations
- Monitor and respond to incoming emails via Salesforce Service cloud
- Process inbound & outbound mail; inbound mail: follow-up with members via phone, mail or email, issuance of membership cards
- Work closely with in-house mail carrier on shipments, rush orders etc.
- Qualification Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent required
- Prior office experience or college level work preferred
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (word, excel, outlook)
- Moderate knowledge of computers and/or data entry – must be able to accurately enter data into our database
- Must be comfortable with handling cash and equivalents – previous cash handling experience preferred
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Has an independent work nature, needing minimal support and supervision; ability to multi task
- Highly dependable and reliable
- Proactive and outgoing
Salary Range
$17.00 – $18.00 per hour