Order Entry Representative

Who we are:

Visual Comfort & Co. is the premier resource for decorative and architectural lighting, ceiling fans, system controls and automated shading solutions from the most influential designers in the world. We are proud to offer a market-leading range of premium products across categories, styles and price points, remaining committed to beautiful design and, above all, a world-class customer experience.

This role is responsible for collaborating with internal teams to ensure accurate and timely processing of customer orders. Duties include managing a high volume of sales documents, completing post-sale administrative tasks, supporting customers via phone and email, and resolving routine service issues while escalating complex matters as needed to uphold a high standard of customer satisfaction.

Visual Comfort Offers:

• Work-Life Balance: Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm or 9:00am – 5:30pm
• Training & Development: A comprehensive and structured training program, complemented by ongoing education and opportunities for career advancement.
• Paid Time Off: Generous vacation accrual and paid time off policies.
• Holidays: 7 paid holidays per year, in addition to 2 floating holidays.
• Compensation: Competitive compensation plan
• Health Benefits: Visual Comfort covers the majority of employee medical premiums, and offers competitive vision and dental coverage available starting the first of the month following your start date.
• Insurance: Company-provided life insurance and short-term disability coverage.
• Retirement: 401(k) plan with company matching up to 4%, available beginning the first of the month following your hire date.

How success is defined:

• Effectively manage a high volume of documents throughout the shift.
• Accurately review new orders and process webs orders daily.
• Accurately and efficiently processing and managing returns.
• Scheduling and contacting customers for LTL pick-ups, ensuring timely communication with customers.
• Contacting customers via phone and email as needed including but not limited to supporting Customer Service.
• Effectively handle and resolve routine customer issues and escalating queries and concerns to leadership, as appropriate
• Actively participates in training involving our products, systems and design
• Exhibits professionalism with customers, team members and all levels of leadership
• Additional tasks as needed
• Works effectively with others in a team environment to accomplish organizational goals and to identify and resolve problems.
• Exhibits and adheres to the established Visual Comfort Company Values.
• Must demonstrate commitment, dependability, punctuality, and adherence to agreed-upon schedule.  While being present in the workplace to effectively collaborate and communicate amongst co-workers and teams.

What you will bring:

• Minimum of 6 months of previous experience in Visual Comfort Customer Service, or equivalent experience.
• High school graduate, 2 or 4-year college graduate, preferred.
• Strong aptitude for navigating CRM and Order Management systems.
• Experience in interior design, custom home building products, luxury home furnishings and/or lighting industry, a plus.
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with a strong attention to detail
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and changing priorities.
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with a strong attention to detail
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and changing priorities
• Must demonstrate maturity in judgement, commitment, dependability, punctuality and  adherence to agreed-upon schedule as determined by manager
• Ability to achieve results both independently and through others by fostering a spirit of teamwork and cooperation
• Demonstrate exceptional communication across all contact channels, including email, chat and phone
• Available to work a flexible schedule including weekends, early mornings, late evenings.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered for this role

Compensation Range: $24 - $30 per hour 

Compensation is based on individual factors, including skill set, relevant experience, and work location

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