Bilingual Customer Service Rep
Permanent On-site | Markham, ON
Compensation Range
$50K - $57KCompensation will be determined based on the successful candidate's experience, skills, and qualifications, and may also be influenced by internal equity and market conditions.
Description
Collaboration & Teamwork
- Work collaboratively with Sales, Production, Credit, Distribution, and other departments to ensure smooth order execution
- Contribute to a positive, accountable, and team-oriented work environment
- Participate actively in team meetings, training sessions, and knowledge-sharing initiatives
- Support onboarding and training of new team members when required
- Embrace continuous learning, process improvement, and operational change
Customer Communication
- Provide timely, professional, and accurate responses to customer and sales team inquiries via email and phone in both French and English
- Own customer inquiries from initial request through resolution, coordinating with internal teams as needed
- Support customers and sales representatives with order-related, product-related, and account-related questions
- Resolve customer concerns with professionalism, urgency, and empathy, escalating issues appropriately when required
- Reinforce a simple and trusted experience through clear, proactive, and reliable communication
- Proactively communicate delays, risks, or order changes before customers need to ask
Data Entry & Accuracy
- Accurately process customer orders, ensuring correct product details, quantities, shipping information, and delivery requirements
- Maintain detailed and accurate records of customer interactions, order updates, and resolutions
- Review and validate order information to minimize errors and prevent fulfillment issues
- Support the maintenance of customer account information and documentation within company systems
- Maintain a high level of accuracy while managing competing priorities and deadlines
Order Management
- Coordinate multiple complex orders simultaneously from placement through fulfillment
- Review customer artwork submissions and ____ Spec Sheets to guide customers toward the best solution
- Monitor order progress closely and collaborate with internal teams to ensure on-time delivery
- Partner closely with Production, Credit, Distribution, and Sales teams to resolve issues quickly and efficiently
- Identify potential order risks early and take proactive steps to minimize customer impact
Problem-Solving & Continuous Improvement
- Quickly identify and resolve order discrepancies, delays, and customer concerns in alignment with company policies and customer experience standards
- Exercise sound judgment to balance customer needs with operational requirements
- Advocate for customer needs while collaborating with internal teams to achieve effective solutions
- Identify recurring customer pain points and provide feedback to leadership on process improvement opportunities
- Contribute ideas that improve efficiency, communication, and overall customer experience
Time Management & Adaptability
- Effectively manage high email and phone volumes while prioritizing urgent customer needs
- Balance multiple deadlines and changing priorities without sacrificing accuracy or responsiveness
- Utilize available systems and tools to stay organized and manage workload efficiently
- Adapt quickly to changing business needs, workflows, and priorities in a dynamic environment
Qualifications
- Bilingual proficiency in French and English, with the ability to communicate with clarity, professionalism, and accuracy in both written and verbal formats.
- Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to exercise sound judgment
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across teams
- Previous experience in customer service, order management, or a related role is preferred
- Embroidery or Heat Transfer knowledge is an asset
- Experience with Salesforce or similar CRM systems is considered an asset
Please note: this is a 100% in-office position. Remote or hybrid work is not available.
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