Serve as first point of contact for users via chat, email, and phone. Troubleshoot issues, document recurring problems, escalate complex cases to other teams, and maintain a customer-first approach. Training provided; no prior experience required.
Job Description
As a Customer Support Specialist, you will be the first point of contact for our users, resolving inquiries via chat, email and phone. You will troubleshoot issues, document recurring problems, and escalate complex cases to relevant teams. We are looking for someone with excellent communication skills, patience, and a customer-first mindset. No prior experience required, training provided.
Job OverviewLocation: Remote
Seniority Level: Junior
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