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Customer service and sales assistant

Are you tired of Hospitality and Bar Work?

Are you bored of working in the hotel/hospitality industry and of the long and unsociable hours that hotel and bar work has to offer and are now looking to start as a Customer service and sales assistant?

Are you fed up of having no social life, and having to work your life around long hours in your current hospitality or bar job so are looking to start as a Customer service and sales assistant?

Do you want to get out of the hospitality and bar industry but use the sales and customer service skills you haven gained in bar and hospitality work in a new role?

The great customer service and sales skills you will have gained are ideal for this role in one of the UK's fastest sales and customer service companies.

Our client is a fast-paced Sales and Marketing Company who are expanding fast across the UK. They represent some of the most well-known brands in the country and current expansion means that they are looking to develop their team of customer service and sales advisors. They find that people with backgrounds in bar work, hospitality, restaurants and hotel environments have the ideal customer service and sales advisor skills that we look for.

Successful applicants can enjoy:

An Immediate Start in a fun and social environment

Great progression opportunities for ambitious candidates

National and International Travel Opportunities

A fantastic product coaching programme for sales advisors

Great uncapped weekly-earned commissions and fantastic incentives.

If you have a great attitude and exceptional customer service skills from your previous bar or hospitality role, and are looking for a career in sales, customer service and marketing, this is the opportunity for you to represent these brands in an Residential environment.

Full client and product coaching is provided, as well as access to a fantastic support and mentoring networks, so no experience is necessary.

People who have been successful in this self-employed, commission plus incentive role have previously worked as hotel receptionists, waiters or waitresses, Duty Managers. This is through skills developed at dealing with people, and great communication skills through working in the bar, restaurant, hotel and hospitality industries.

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Customer Service Administrator
29,500 per annum, increasing after successful probation
Braintree, Essex
Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm, 35 hours

*Please note, you must drive and have access to a vehicle due to location

Are you driven by achieving results and confident in working towards key performance indicators (KPIs)? Our client is currently seeking a Customer Service Administrator to join their team on a permanent basis. As a Customer Service Administrator, you will play a crucial role in supporting emotionally sensitive individuals through telephone and face-to-face advice.

This fast-paced environment demands resilience and adaptability, as you'll be working with the Regional Assistant Manager to re-prioritise your tasks based on evolving needs and priorities.

To succeed in this role, you should be target driven, friendly, and possess proven experience of working under pressure and within deadlines. If you thrive in a dynamic working environment and are eager to make a difference, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities include:

• Supporting vulnerable individuals with completing applications accurately and within required KPIs and timescales
• Providing detailed induction briefings and offering advice and guidance to clients throughout the process
• Collaborating with the regional team to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, health and safety standards, and policies
• Ensuring clients are aware of eligibility criteria and their obligations to provide supporting evidence within specified timescales
• Handling inbound and outbound calls effectively, while maximising support provided to those in need
• Undertaking casework, including complex or safeguarding cases, as required
• Maintaining accurate case records, completing case follow-ups within prescribed time scales, and conducting necessary administrative tasks
• Providing face-to-face outreach support for clients with additional needs as scheduled at designated locations

Qualifications and Skills:

• Ability to provide a service to clients over the phone, overcoming any language barriers
• Experience working towards challenging performance KPIs
• Proven experience of providing advice and support in sensitive and emotionally demanding situations
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Empathetic approach to assisting individuals facing transition and uncertainty
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to change

Recruitment Process:

• Counter Terrorism Check (CTC) is required - this will be complete by the client on your behalf
• A fully enhanced DBS certificate is required
• Must have 5 years continuous residency in the UK
• A valid passport

Join our client's team and be part of a dynamic organisation that values its employees' well-being and personal growth. Apply now and make a positive impact on vulnerable individuals in our community!

Please note that due to the high volume of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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• Handle incoming telephone calls and respond to customer enquiries in a professional and timely manner
• Support order processing and manage customer accounts
• Liaise with internal departments to ensure customer requirements are met efficiently
• Carry out general administrative tasks related to customer service and sales support
• Maintain accurate records of customer interactions and transactions

• Previous experience in a customer service or office support role
• Familiarity with Amazon Vendor Central or similar platforms is highly desirable
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational ability
• A team player who can also work independently
• Positive, solutions-focused attitude

• Life Insurance - 3 x Salary
• Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme
• Bupa Cash Plan
• 28 days holiday plus Statutory Bank Holidays
• Access to a Learning Management System
• On-site parking

• Handle incoming telephone calls and respond to customer enquiries in a professional and timely manner
• Support order processing and manage customer accounts
• Liaise with internal departments to ensure customer requirements are met efficiently
• Carry out general administrative tasks related to customer service and sales support
• Maintain accurate records of customer interactions and transactions

• Previous experience in a customer service or office support role
• Familiarity with Amazon Vendor Central or similar platforms is highly desirable
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational ability
• A team player who can also work independently
• Positive, solutions-focused attitude

• Life Insurance - 3 x Salary
• Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme
• Bupa Cash Plan
• 28 days holiday plus Statutory Bank Holidays
• Access to a Learning Management System
• On-site parking

Customer Service Representative £27,000 + Quarterly Bonus
Location: Bury St Edmunds | Monday to Friday | Permanent Role
Salary: £7,000 + Quarterly Sales-Related Bonus

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Customer Service Representative to join a well-established and growing organisation in the commercial sector. We are seeking a confident, proactive, and customer-focused individual who is passionate about delivering excellent service and building strong client relationships.

The Role
As a Customer Service Representative, you'll be the first point of contact for clientsproviding expert support, handling enquiries, processing orders, and ensuring a seamless customer experience from start to finish. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working as part of a collaborative team.

Key Responsibilities
•Respond promptly and professionally to customer enquiries via phone, email, and other channels.
•Resolve customer issues with empathy and efficiency.
•Accurately process orders, forms, and requests.
•Maintain detailed records of customer interactions and transactions.
•Work closely with internal teams to meet customer needs.
•Provide insights and feedback to improve service processes.
•Stay up to date on product knowledge and company offerings.

Ideal Candidate
•Previous experience in customer service, order handling, or support roles.
•Calm, empathetic, and solutions-driven approach to customer interactions.
•Strong communication skillsboth verbal and written.
•Confident using CRM systems, applications, and social media platforms.
•Organised, detail-oriented, and able to multitask effectively.
•Self-motivated and capable of working both independently and in a team.
•Energetic with a passion for providing exceptional service.

What's on Offer
•Competitive salary of £27,000 per annum
•Quarter bonus based on sales performance
•Full-time, Monday to Friday working hours
•Supportive onboarding and training
•Career development opportunities within a stable and growing business

Ready to apply?
If you're enthusiastic about customer service and looking for a role where you can truly make an impact, we want to hear from you! Apply today or contact our recruitment team for more information.

Customer Service Advisor- Be the customer's first point of contact and work with a great hire desk team. Join a leading provider of plant and tool hire to the construction and civil engineering sectors to work at their office local to Billericay.

Benefits for the Customer Service Advisor:

• Basic salary of up to £30k! 
• No weekend work!
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays 
• Pension Scheme
• Company bonus scheme
• Free on-site Parking!
• Company health benefit scheme

Responsibilities of the Customer Service Advisor:

• Dealing with customer enquiries 
• Organising on/off hires of equipment 
• Providing quotations and prices 
• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers 
• Keep the system and records updated on the status of equipment 

The Customer Service Advisor may have experience within hire, rental, builders merchants, plumbing or timber merchants, construction, engineering or related sectors. 

You may have worked as a customer service advisor, order processor, Hire Controller, Service Controller, Service administrator or similar. 

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• Maintaining contact for your assigned clients
• Acting as a key link between teams to deliver excellent service
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships
• Handling service issues per company quality standards
• Retaining and growing existing client accounts
• Logging all client interactions in the CRM system
• Monitoring competitor activity and update CRM
• Supporting with other tasks as needed by the business
• Attending events and promote the company
• Working to performance targets (KPIs)
• Promoting the business internally and externally

• Strong written and verbal communication
• Well organised
• Problem solver, works well under pressure
• Customer service experience
• Used to fast paced, target-driven work