Experienced Remote Customer Care Specialist – 4-Day Weekend Shift with Competitive Salary and Benefits
Posted 2025-10-26
Remote, USA
Full Time
Immediate Start
Introduction to Lighting New York Imagine being part of a dynamic team that is revolutionizing the lighting industry with its innovative approach and commitment to exceptional customer service. At Lighting New York, we pride ourselves on being the fastest-growing online retailer in the lighting sector, and we're now seeking a highly motivated and skilled Remote Customer Care Specialist to join our team. As a company, we value a team-oriented, positive environment where friendly people come together to achieve greatness. We believe in working hard, having fun, and making a difference in everything we do. Job Overview We're looking for a talented individual to fill the role of a Remote Customer Care Specialist, working on a 4-day weekend shift. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with a flexible, hybrid remote arrangement, providing you with the autonomy to work independently while being part of a collaborative team. As a Customer Care Specialist, you will be the face of our company, interacting with customers over the phone, live chat, and email to provide exceptional support and create lifelong fans of Lighting New York. Key Responsibilities Provide top-notch customer service to our clients, responding to inquiries, resolving issues, and offering solutions via phone, chat, and email Work independently to solve unique problems, thinking outside the box to come up with innovative solutions Collaborate with the team to achieve common goals, sharing knowledge and best practices to drive success Stay up-to-date with our products, services, and policies to provide accurate and informative support to customers Utilize your creativity to come up with new ideas and suggestions for improving customer experience and driving business growth Essential Qualifications To be successful in this role, you will need to possess a strong and diverse skillset, including: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with customers and colleagues alike Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and outside the box Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a flexible and adaptable approach Basic computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to learn new software applications High school diploma or equivalent required; college degree preferred Preferred Qualifications While not essential, the following qualifications will be highly advantageous: Previous experience in customer service, preferably in a remote or call center environment Knowledge of the lighting industry or experience working with similar products Experience with live chat and email support, with ability to multitask and manage multiple conversations simultaneously Strong technical skills, including ability to troubleshoot basic technical issues and navigate complex software applications Skills and Competencies To excel in this role, you will need to possess a range of skills and competencies, including: Communication skills: ability to communicate effectively with customers, colleagues, and management Problem-solving skills: ability to analyze problems, identify solutions, and implement effective fixes Time management skills: ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and meet performance targets Adaptability: ability to adapt to changing circumstances, priorities, and deadlines Teamwork: ability to work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve common goals Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At Lighting New York, we're committed to helping our employees grow and develop in their careers. As a Remote Customer Care Specialist, you will have access to: Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge Performance feedback and coaching to help you achieve your goals and objectives Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth within the company A dynamic and supportive work environment that encourages collaboration, creativity, and innovation Work Environment and Company Culture Our company culture is built around the values of teamwork, adaptability, and customer focus. We believe in creating a positive and supportive work environment that encourages collaboration, creativity, and fun. As a Remote Customer Care Specialist, you will be part of a hybrid team that values flexibility, autonomy, and work-life balance. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including: Starting salary of $17.00/hr, with a $1/hour increase after 60-day provisional period 2 weeks paid time off per year, plus paid holidays Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance package Retirement plan with employer match Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth Conclusion If you're a motivated and skilled customer service professional looking for a new challenge, we want to hear from you. As a Remote Customer Care Specialist with Lighting New York, you will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic team, develop your skills and knowledge, and provide exceptional support to our customers. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity – apply today and let's build the future together! Apply for this job