Chat Agent

Job Description: Chat Agent
Location: Remote
Position: Full-Time/Part-Time
Company: Greentown House

About GreenTown House:

GreenTown is a full-service media production company. For over 25 years weve created impactful contentfrom documentaries and music videos to commercials and educational mediafor clients like Cedars-Sinai Accenture Mitsubishi Kmart and Sears earning industry awards and recognition. We also produce original films series and screenplays driven by a passion for authentic storytelling and creative excellence. Were a team of passionate professionals dedicated to pushing ideas further and creating stories that resonate with audiences and stand the test of time.

Job Overview:

We are looking for an enthusiastic customer-focused Chat Agent to join our team. As a Chat Agent youll be the first point of contact for customers interacting with our business through live chat email and other messaging platforms. This role involves responding to customer inquiries troubleshooting issues and providing information about our products and servicesall while delivering exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate is a great communicator with excellent problem-solving skills a positive attitude and a passion for sustainability.

• Customer Support:

  • Engage with customers through live chat email and messaging platforms to respond to inquiries provide product information and resolve issues.

  • Address customer concerns promptly and professionally ensuring that their experience is positive and solutions-oriented.

  • Offer guidance on product features troubleshooting steps and account management tasks including shipping and returns.

  • Provide knowledgeable responses about Greentown Houses products services and sustainability initiatives.

• Issue Resolution:

  • Effectively handle customer complaints and escalate issues when necessary ensuring that customers receive timely solutions.

  • Follow up on open tickets and unresolved issues keeping customers informed of progress.

• Product and Service Knowledge:

  • Stay updated on all new products services promotions and sustainability initiatives offered by Greentown House.

  • Communicate new features or changes to products or services to customers in an easy-to-understand manner.

• Sales Support:

  • Assist in guiding customers through the purchasing process ensuring they have all the information needed to make informed decisions.

  • Help customers navigate the website and provide product recommendations based on their needs and preferences.

  • Promote relevant sustainability-focused offers products or services in line with Greentown Houses ethos.

• Reporting and Feedback:

  • Track customer feedback identify recurring issues and share insights with the relevant teams to improve products services or processes.

  • Maintain accurate records of customer interactions and resolutions in the companys CRM system.

• Collaboration:

  • Work closely with other teams (Sales Marketing Operations) to ensure a smooth customer journey and to relay valuable customer insights.

  • Collaborate with the customer support team to improve FAQ sections and chatbot responses.

• Additional Duties:

  • Contribute to the development of best practices for the customer service chat process.

  • Stay informed about the latest trends in customer service and chat technology.

• Proven experience in a customer service or chat agent role ideally in an e-commerce or service-based environment.

• Excellent written communication skills with the ability to express complex ideas clearly and professionally.

• Comfortable using chat platforms CRM software (e.g. Zendesk Freshdesk) and email management systems.

• Ability to troubleshoot basic customer issues and provide thoughtful solutions.

• Strong multitasking skills and the ability to handle multiple customer inquiries simultaneously.

• Positive friendly and empathetic approach to customer interactions.

• Ability to work independently and stay motivated in a remote flexible work environment.

• A passion for sustainability and a basic understanding of green living practices.

• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

• Experience with e-commerce platforms and tools (e.g. Shopify WooCommerce).

• Basic technical knowledge of web navigation product troubleshooting and digital tools.

• Knowledge of eco-friendly and sustainable products or a genuine interest in green living.

• Familiarity with social media platforms and community engagement strategies.

• Previous experience with live chat software or customer service chatbots.

• Customer-Centric: Youre passionate about helping customers and ensuring they have a seamless experience from start to finish.

• Tech-Savvy: Youre comfortable navigating various digital tools and software to interact with customers efficiently.

• Empathetic: You understand the importance of listening to customers and addressing their concerns with care and attention.

• Proactive: You take initiative and anticipate customer needs before they arise always striving to exceed expectations.

• Adaptable: You can handle high-pressure situations manage multiple inquiries at once and stay calm and collected.

• A remote work environment with flexible hours.

• Opportunities for career development and advancement within a growing company.

• Competitive pay based on experience and performance.

• A chance to contribute to a company committed to making a positive environmental impact.

• Employee discounts on Greentown House products and services.

• A dynamic team of professionals who share a commitment to sustainability and making a difference.