Genesco is seeking a Bilingual Remote Customer Support Specialist I to deliver exceptional service to both internal and external customers. The role involves providing prompt and effective support across various communication channels while maintaining strong customer relationships.
Responsibilities:
- Communicate with customers via phone, chat, SMS, and email to provide accurate and timely information on orders, promotions, shipments, product details, and returns
- Foster strong customer relationships to enhance retention and loyalty
- Work cross-functionally with internal teams to ensure seamless customer experience
- Meet individual and team performance metrics, including adherence, handle time, quality assurance, and attendance
- Serve as a brand ambassador by upholding company values and delivering outstanding service
- Apply coaching, feedback, and training to enhance performance and customer satisfaction
- Ensure the security and privacy of customer information
- Perform additional duties as required to support business operations
Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED
- 1-2 years of customer service or retail experience preferred
- Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment while meeting performance expectations
- Proficiency in learning and using new software applications
- Excellent problem-solving and conflict resolution skills
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask effectively
- Reliable attendance and willingness to work a flexible schedule, including performance-based schedule bidding
- Fluent in English with strong typing skills (must meet minimum words-per-minute requirement)
- Bilingual proficiency in Spanish
- Workspace: A dedicated, secure, quiet, and distraction-free environment that supports productivity and confidentiality
- Computer: A desktop or laptop with an SSD, Intel i5/i7 or AMD Ryzen 5/7 processor (4+ cores), and the latest operating system
- RAM: Minimum of 16 GB
- Monitors: Two functional monitors (e.g., a laptop with an external monitor or a dual-monitor desktop setup)
- Headset: USB or USB-C preferred; Bluetooth is acceptable if fully charged during working hours
- Web Camera: Integrated or external webcam
- Mouse: External mouse required
- Cell Phone: Must have Wi-Fi capability and a charger
- Internet: Wired Ethernet connection only. Public Wi-Fi is not allowed
- Minimum speed: 50 Mbps download / 5 Mbps upload
- Recommended speed: 100+ Mbps download / 10+ Mbps upload
- Power: Devices must remain charged at all times to avoid work disruptions
- Verification: All equipment and internet access are your responsibility and will be verified during onboarding