Customer Service Representative
Customer Service Representative
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ABOUT GATEWAY SERVICES INC.:
Gateway Services is North Americas leading accredited pet aftercare provider offering 24/7 professional grief support memorial keepsakes pet burial and fully trackable pet cremation. With 150 locations 2000 team members and servicing over 17000 veterinary clinics across North America Gateway has built a solid reputation for providing compassionate and respectful aftercare for pets and the people who love them.
Please visit Gateway Services Inc. to learn more about us.
Pay Rate:$20-$23
Work Hours:Alternating weeks one week is MondayFriday (6:30 AM 3:00 PM) the following week is Monday Tuesday Thursday Friday and Saturday (6:30 AM 3:00 PM)
Location: Lasting Paws - 5644 N 53rd Ave Glendale AZ 85301
Job Overview
The Customer Services Representative reporting intothe Care Center Manager plays a critical role in supporting our veterinaryclinic partners by managing their accounts and ensuring seamless servicedelivery. As a Client Service Representative (CSR) you will be the face of ourcompany to veterinary clinics ensuring we deliver best-in-class pet aftercareservices with empathy and professionalism. Youll build strong relationshipseducate clinic staff on our services and ensure pet parents receive exceptionalcare always putting the pet the client and the pet parent first.
Duties & Responsibilities
Relationship management:
- Serve as the primary point of contact for veterinary clinics on your route.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clinic staff to ensure satisfaction and efficiency.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with veterinary clinic staff.
- Maintain and support growing account base.
- Educate clients on services answer questions and address concerns promptly.
- Address any inquiries or concerns raised by clinic employees regarding service quality and operational efficiency.
- Ensure clinics receive prompt and professional support for all their pet aftercare needs. 100% Service Perfection and Wow ng customers at every interaction.
- Collect feedback to improve service quality and enhance the overall customer experience.
Service delivery:
- Address any service issues proactively and escalate concerns to the appropriate department when necessary.
- Educate clinics on company services policies and procedures to enhance their experience and optimize operations.
- Ensure that the collection of all pets from veterinary clinics is conducted with the utmost care and the highest level of professionalism. Living our Brand Promise and One Pet at a Time.
- Anticipate clinic needs before requested ensuring the highest level of quality service.
- Maintain all proper documentation and tracking for all pets entrusted to you.
- Enhance the overall clinic experience by ensuring that clinic staff are appropriately informed on company services policies and procedures.
- Assist with administrative tasks related to client accounts including billing inquiries and service modifications.
- Follow company safety guidelines adhere to store policies and maintain vehicle and equipment standards.
- Always maintain best in class service standards by ensuring that you always comply with proper uniform and vehicle cleanliness standards.
- A positive and welcoming attitude is a must.
Product and Service Promotion:
- Educate veterinary clinic staff on new product launches and available commemorative merchandise for pet parents.
- Distribute authorized marketing materials to clinics and ensure product information is up to date.
- Identify potential sales leads and redirect them to the Business Development Manager for follow-up.
- Monitor inventory levels of promotional materials and request replenishments as needed.
Key Performance Indictors
- Growing revenue from existing clinics (Same Store Sales Growth).
- Expanding services and products within your assigned route (Organic Growth).
- Retaining clinic partnerships and keeping them highly satisfied (Client Attrition Rate & NPS).
- Minimizing customer complaints and ensuring on-time exceptional service.
Education Training &Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required as minimum
- Prior experience in customer service account management or sales/route sales is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in CRM systems and sales tracking tools.
- Ability to work early morning hours weekends and holidays as needed.
- Basic math and computer skills for order placement and inventory tracking.
- Valid drivers license with a clean driving record.
Skills and Abilities
- Empathy and Compassion: Deep understanding of pet parents grief and the vital role of aftercare services. Training provided.
- Service Excellence: Dedication to delivering exceptional white-glove customer service.
- Urgency and Precision: Ability to respond swiftly while maintaining accuracy and care.
- Sales Expertise: Skilled in professionally educating and informing clinic staff about products. Strong Relationship building skills.
- Energy and Professionalism: A proactive approach with strong interpersonal skills.
- Innovative Problem-Solving: Continuously seeking ways to enhance customer experience and service delivery.
- Strong Communication and Customer Focus: Excellent interpersonal skills with a customer-first mindset.
- Multitasking and Account Management: Ability to efficiently oversee multiple clinic accounts.
- Pet Handling Experience: Comfortable and experienced in professionally handling animals. Training provided.
- Independent Decision-Making: Capable of working autonomously in a fast-paced environment.
- Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using CRM software email communication and other computer applications.
- Physical Capability: Able to safely lift and transport animals of various sizes.
Working Conditions
- Youll be expected to deliver best-in-class service at every interaction living out our brand promise of treating each pet with dignity and each client with utmost care.
- Daily direct interaction with veterinary clinic staff including doctors technicians and reception teams to ensure they feel supported and informed.
- Independent decision-making is essential along with the ability to adapt quickly and solve problems proactively on behalf of clinics and pet parents.
- Exposure to the emotional aspects of pet loss and grief is common. Compassion and empathy are essential when working with veterinary teams and pet parents during sensitive situations.
- Flexibility is required to respond to time-sensitive needs from veterinary clinics and to ensure consistent high-quality service.
- Frequent heavy lifting (over 50 lbs) in a physically active environment.
- Maintaining professional appearance standards including uniform and vehicle cleanliness is required to uphold our brand and reassure clients.
YOULL LOVE WORKING WITH US BECAUSE:
The People.You will be surrounded by some of the most talentedsupportive smart and kind leaders and teams - people you can be proud to workwith!
OUR CORE VALUES:
- People First
- Exceed Expectations
- (HIT) Honesty Integrity Trust
- Be Passionate and Caring
- Continuously Improve
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US:
- Generous salary and benefits package includes:
- 3 national medical plans that pay 100% after the members deductible and copays
- 2 national dental plans that cover many services at no cost to the plan members
- National vision plan
- Company paid Life/ AD&D STD and LTD for all full-time employees
- Chance to purchase additional Life/AD&D coverage at discounted rates
- Critical Illness Accident and Pet insurance are offered as an employees choice
- Tax savings account: HSA Health and Dependent Care FSAs
- 401(k) Retirement plan
- Potential for Career Growth
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Holidays & Time Off
- A Sense of Community
- Great Hearts & Minds Scholarship Program
- Gateway Tuition Reimbursement Program
Gateway Services Inc. and our brands arecommitted to providing accessible employment practices and fostering a cultureof diversity and inclusion. Our employees are our greatest asset and eachemployees cultural differences life experiences self-expression and uniquecapabilities are what build our company culture and success. If you requireaccommodation due to disability during any stage of the recruitment processplease notify Human Resources at.
New employees to Gateway will berequired to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. Tolearn more about E-Verify including your rights and responsibilities
one week is MondayFriday (6:30 AM 3:00 PM) the following week is Monday Tuesday Thursday Friday and Saturday (6:30 AM 3:00 PM)
FT 40 hours overtime as needed
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
