Experienced Customer Solutions Specialist I – Home Service Industry Expert for Escalations Resolution and Customer Satisfaction

Welcome to arenaflex At arenaflex, our mission is simple yet powerful: to ensure that every homeowner can get all their home service jobs done well. With over 25 years of experience and a network of over 200,000 skilled local professionals, we have helped more than 150 million homeowners care for their homes. Our platform has revolutionized the way homeowners find and hire the right professionals for their projects, from repairs to renovations and everything in between. We are now seeking a talented Customer Solutions Specialist I to join our Escalations team and play a critical role in resolving customer complaints and ensuring a high-quality marketplace. About the Role The Customer Solutions Specialist I will be responsible for handling homeowner and service professional escalations, evaluating the risk of each escalation, and providing appropriate solutions to resolve complaints while mitigating ongoing risk. This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic team and make a real difference in the lives of our customers. As a Customer Solutions Specialist I, you will be the voice of arenaflex, and your excellent communication skills, empathy, and problem-solving abilities will be essential in de-escalating complaints and providing high-level customer service. Key Responsibilities Utilize empathy and discernment to address consumer complaints and provide personalized solutions De-escalate complaints in line with arenaflex's Operating Principles, ensuring a high-quality marketplace and excellent customer experience Evaluate the risk and nature of customer concerns, providing appropriate solutions within company guidelines and maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction Evaluate case documents, pictures, and proof provided, respecting process and policy, and identifying next steps for the customer Provide high-level customer service for both email ticketing and phone, with excellent written and verbal skills, ensuring timely and effective resolution of customer complaints Take steps to minimize exposure to pro accounts when applicable, protecting the interests of arenaflex and its customers Assist with any escalations-related tasks as business needs dictate, demonstrating flexibility and a willingness to adapt to changing circumstances What We're Looking For To be successful in this role, you will need to have a strong background in customer service, with at least 2 years of experience in a similar role. You should be comfortable maintaining a high volume of cases and outbound calls each day, with excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. You should be able to make critical decisions autonomously, think on your feet, and pivot quickly in response to changing circumstances. Your ability to have tough conversations, handle objections, and utilize strong problem-solving skills will be essential in resolving customer complaints and ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction. Essential Qualifications 2+ years of experience in customer service, with a proven track record of providing excellent customer service and resolving customer complaints Comfort with maintaining a high volume of cases and outbound calls each day, with excellent time management and organizational skills Ability to make critical decisions autonomously, with strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to take ownership of customer complaints Ability to think on your feet and pivot quickly, with excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to have tough conversations, handle objections, and utilize strong problem-solving skills, with a strong desire to succeed and grow in your role Positive, professional, and high-energy attitude, with a strong ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment Strong computer skills, particularly with internet and applications, such as Salesforce and Google Suite Ability to work remotely from a private setting, with a hardwire and high-speed internet connection, and utilize a phone headset for up to 8 hours per day Preferred Qualifications Experience working in a similar role, with a strong understanding of the home service industry and its unique challenges Strong knowledge of customer service principles and practices, with a proven track record of providing excellent customer service and resolving customer complaints Experience working with escalated calls, with strong emotional intelligence and a willingness to adapt to changing circumstances Strong analytical skills, with the ability to evaluate complex customer complaints and provide personalized solutions Experience working in a remote environment, with a strong ability to self-motivate and work independently Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At arenaflex, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a Customer Solutions Specialist I, you will have access to a range of training and development opportunities, including coaching, feedback, and mentoring. You will be encouraged to take ownership of your role and develop your skills and knowledge, with opportunities for advancement and career growth within the company. Work Environment and Company Culture At arenaflex, we value diversity and inclusion, and we welcome and value individuals who bring diverse life experiences, educational backgrounds, cultures, and work experiences. We are committed to creating a positive and inclusive work environment, where everyone feels valued and respected. Our company culture is built on a foundation of excellence, integrity, and customer focus, and we are looking for individuals who share these values and are passionate about delivering exceptional customer service. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits We offer a competitive compensation package, with a hourly rate of $18.00-$20.00, and a range of benefits, including: Full medical, dental, vision package to fit your needs Generous Paid Time Off policy Pet discount plans & retirement plan with company match (401K) Opportunities for career growth and advancement A dynamic and supportive work environment, with a team of experienced professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional customer service Conclusion If you are a motivated and customer-focused individual, with a passion for delivering exceptional customer service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Customer Solutions Specialist I at arenaflex, you will be part of a dynamic team that is dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of our customers. You will have the opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge, and advance your career in a fast-paced and supportive environment. Don't miss out on this opportunity to join a leading company in the home service industry and take your career to the next level. Apply now and become a part of the arenaflex team! Apply for this job