Experienced Seasonal Remote Chat Support Representative - Delivering Exceptional Customer Experiences through Web and Email Support
Posted 2025-10-26
Remote, USA
Full Time
Immediate Start
Introduction to Journeys and Our Mission At Journeys, we pride ourselves on being a forward-thinking and supportive team, dedicated to providing exceptional customer experiences. As a leader in our industry, we are committed to fostering a culture of innovation, inclusivity, and excellence. Our mission is to deliver outstanding service, build strong relationships with our customers, and create a positive impact on our community. We are now seeking a talented and customer-focused individual to join our team as a Seasonal Remote Chat Support Representative, where you will play a vital role in enhancing our customers' experiences through web and email support. Position Overview and Key Responsibilities In this exciting and challenging role, you will be responsible for handling inbound customer chats and emails, providing comprehensive information about our products and website, and assisting with order placements, tracking, updates, cancellations, and other customer inquiries. Your key responsibilities will include: Customer Interaction: Address and resolve customer inquiries regarding orders, ensuring all information provided is accurate and up-to-date. Data Management: Utilize various computer software and applications to navigate customer accounts, document case notes, process orders, and handle payment information efficiently. Brand Representation: Serve as an ambassador for the Journeys brand, personalizing each interaction to foster customer loyalty and retention. Performance Standards: Consistently meet attendance requirements and key performance indicators (KPIs) to maintain high service quality. Information Security: Uphold the safety, security, and privacy of all customer information in compliance with company policies. Additional Support: Perform other tasks as needed to support business operations and contribute to the success of our team. Essential Qualifications and Skills To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following essential qualifications and skills: Experience: While prior customer service or retail experience is preferred, it is not a mandatory requirement. We welcome applications from talented individuals who are eager to learn and grow with our team. Communication Skills: Proficiency in English, with strong verbal and written communication abilities, including proper grammar and syntax. Interpersonal Skills: Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively address customer needs and concerns. Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, meeting performance expectations and goals. Problem-Solving: Strong aptitude for quickly understanding new information, diagnosing issues, and providing appropriate solutions. Conflict Resolution: Capability to handle and resolve conflicts positively and professionally. Typing: Strong typing skills with the ability to meet minimum requirements for a typing speed and accuracy test. Preferred Qualifications and Skills In addition to the essential qualifications and skills, we are looking for candidates who possess the following preferred qualifications and skills: Previous experience in a customer-facing role: Experience in a customer-facing role, such as retail, hospitality, or customer service, is highly desirable. Technical skills: Familiarity with computer software and applications, such as CRM systems, is an asset. Language skills: Proficiency in multiple languages is a plus, as we serve a diverse customer base. Work from Home Requirements and Expectations To be considered for this role, you must have a dedicated, secure, and distraction-free workspace that meets the following requirements: Computer and monitors: A desktop or laptop (with the latest Operating System installed) and 2 functional monitors (a laptop and a monitor or a desktop and 2 monitors). Internet connection: A stable and reliable internet connection of 50Mps download speed and 5Mps upload speed (check your internet speed at speedtest.net). Public Wi-Fi is not permitted. Cell phone and headset: A cell phone with an active service with a cell phone provider, phone number, and a cell phone charger, as well as a cell phone headset with a microphone. Web camera: A web camera (an integrated web camera is permitted). Please note that all equipment and internet expenses are the responsibility of the employee and will be verified during the hiring process. Benefits and Compensation At Journeys, we offer a competitive compensation package and a range of benefits, including: Employee discount: Enjoy a 40% discount on Journeys merchandise. Weekly pay: Receive weekly compensation for your work and bonuses based on 100% perfect attendance. Work-life balance: Experience the benefit of 4-day work weeks after completing just 2 weeks of paid training. Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At Journeys, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a Seasonal Remote Chat Support Representative, you will have access to: Comprehensive training: Receive paid training to develop your skills and knowledge in customer service, product information, and software applications. Performance feedback and coaching: Regular feedback and coaching to help you improve your performance and achieve your goals. Career advancement opportunities: Opportunities to advance your career within the company, either in a permanent or seasonal capacity. Work Environment and Company Culture At Journeys, we pride ourselves on our supportive and inclusive work environment. As a remote employee, you will be part of a dynamic and diverse team that values collaboration, creativity, and innovation. Our company culture is built on the following principles: Respect and empathy: We treat our customers and colleagues with respect and empathy, valuing their feedback and contributions. Integrity and transparency: We operate with integrity and transparency, ensuring that our actions and decisions align with our values and mission. Continuous learning: We encourage continuous learning and development, providing opportunities for growth and advancement within the company. Conclusion and Call to Action If you are passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences and are eager to join a dynamic and supportive team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Seasonal Remote Chat Support Representative, you will play a vital role in enhancing our customers' experiences and contributing to the success of our team. Don't miss out on this opportunity to grow your career and develop your skills in a fast-paced and innovative environment. Apply now and take the first step towards an exciting and rewarding career with Journeys! Apply for this job