Customer Service Representative

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Ontario
R161501
Administration
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When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons.  Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

Job Description:

Job Description

We are looking for a Customer Service Representative to join our Smart Vehicle Solutions Contact Centre located in Markham. Our team has been in place for more than 20 years assisting the public, vehicle owners and operators, and inspection centres across North America. You are responsible for providing excellent customer satisfaction in a fast pace Contact Centre environment by helping our customers, and assisting Program delivery partners (e.g., inspection centres) under contract with our various Smart Vehicle Solution projects.

Reporting to the Contact Centre Manager, you will be accountable for:

  • Handling Program inquiries via telephone calls, and emails interactions from Inspectors and Stations representatives.
  • Acting as the first point of contact for assistance with policy/program information, and other general inquiries.
  • Fostering relationships with Inspectors and Inspections Centre representatives.
  • Handling sensitive and complex issues in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Demonstrate ability to qualify an issue, troubleshoot and if needed transfer to the appropriate support channel for resolution.
  • Interact and liaise with internal and external departments to review and resolve customer concerns.
  • Proactively manage key performance indicators and achieve department target response time for calls and emails.
  • Achieve Quality Assurance targets with interactions and documentation of interaction within Customer Relationship Management (CRM) tool.
  • Maintain service levels and adhere to departmental statistics.
  • Work with minimal supervision within departmental defined procedures.
  • Work independently and as part of a team, with changing time constraints.
  • Proactively call out to customers when needed for service-related matters.
  • Participate in special projects and perform other duties as required.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 2 (two) year customer service experience, preferably in the Call Centre and/or automotive industry is preferred.
  • Pleasant telephone manner; excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Fully fluent in English – reading, writing and spoken.
  • Post-secondary degree or diploma preferred.
  • Strong PC skills, knowledge of (MS Office Suite e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.)
  • Strong problem solving, decision making and negotiating skills.
  • Ability to handle challenging situations by exhibiting composure and empathy.
  • Ability to multitask, quickly adapt to new information and procedures.
  • Must be willing to work a 40hr/week shift that ranges between Monday to Friday, between the hours of 8.00 AM and 5:00 PM.
  • Must be flexible to work Canadian holidays.
  • Must be flexible to work in hybrid environment.
  • Have residence with established reliable high-speed internet.  Must maintain a professional quiet working environment.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

For more than 75 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in diverse, collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions—and to help them see new possibilities.

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as health, vision, dental, employer paid provincial care premiums, Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), life insurance, paid time off, sick leave, all province observed holidays off, and gym membership discounts to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS

Financial Wellness

We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.

Work Life Harmony

Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.

Career Development

We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.

Veteran Support

We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.

Mind & Body

At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.

Health

Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.

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