Journeys - Phone Support Representative - Temp-to-Hire (Onsite)

Genesco Inc

Nashville, TN

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Business Operations, Business Support, Communication Skills, Computer Software, Conflict Resolution, Customer Experience, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Customer/Client Research, Data Management, English Language, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Interpersonal Skills, Loyalty Programs, Operational Support, Order Processing, Performance Metrics, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Resolve Customer Issues, Retail, Safety/Work Safety, Service Delivery, Team Player, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Nashville, TN
POSTED
24 days ago

We are seeking dedicated and customer-focused individuals to join our team as Seasonal Phone Support Representatives at Journeys. This contracted position offers the potential for permanent employment based on performance and evolving business needs. In this role, you will handle inbound customer calls-assisting with order placements, tracking, updates, cancellations, and providing detailed information about our products and website. Your commitment to delivering exceptional service will play a key role in creating positive experiences for our customers.

Key Responsibilities:

Customer Interaction: Address and resolve customer inquiries regarding orders, ensuring all information provided is accurate and up to date.

Data Management: Use various computer software and systems to access customer accounts, document case notes, process orders, and securely handle payment information.

Brand Representation: Serve as an ambassador for the Journeys brand by personalizing each interaction and building customer loyalty.

Performance Standards: Meet attendance requirements and key performance indicators (KPIs) to maintain a high standard of service.

Information Security: Ensure the safety and privacy of customer data by following all company policies and procedures.

Additional Support: Perform other duties as needed to support overall business operations.

Qualifications:

Experience: Previous customer service or retail experience is preferred but not required.

Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, including proficiency in English grammar and syntax.

Interpersonal Skills: Ability to connect with customers and respond effectively to their needs.

Adaptability: Comfortable working in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment while meeting performance goals.

Problem-Solving: Ability to quickly learn, assess issues, and provide clear and accurate solutions.

Conflict Resolution: Professionalism in handling and de-escalating conflicts.

Availability: Must be able to work 40 hours per week, scheduled in 8-hour shifts during the following hours of operation (CST):

  • Sunday: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Monday-Friday: 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Note: Business hours may extend during peak times to meet coverage needs.

What We Offer:

Perfect Attendance Bonus: Earn an additional $100 per week for maintaining 100% perfect attendance

Weekly Pay: Receive weekly payment every Friday

Paid Training: Start with two weeks of fully paid training to set you up for success

Supportive Team Environment: Join a collaborative and inclusive team that values your contributions

About the Company

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Genesco Inc

Founded in 1924, in Nashville, Tennessee, Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) is a $3 billion specialty retail leader that sells footwear, headwear, sports apparel and accessories in more than 2,800 retail stores and leased departments throughout the U.S., Canada, the United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland and Germany, principally under the names Journeys, Journeys Kidz, Shi by Journeys, Schuh, Schuh Kids, Little Burgundy, Lids, Locker Room by Lids, Lids Clubhouse, Johnston & Murphy, and on internet websites www.journeys.com, www.journeyskidz.com, www.shibyjourneys.com, www.schuh.co.uk, www.littleburgundyshoes.com, www.johnstonmurphy.com, www.lids.com, www.lids.ca, www.lidslockerroom.com, www.lidsclubhouse.com, http://shop.neweracap.com/ , www.trask.com, www.suregripfootwear.com and www.dockersshoes.com.

The Company's Lids Sports Group division, based in Indianapolis, operates the Lids headwear stores, the Locker Room by Lids and other team sports fan shops and single team clubhouse stores. In addition, Genesco sells wholesale footwear under its Johnston & Murphy brand, the Trask brand, the licensed Dockers brand, G.H. Bass & Co., SureGrip, and other brands.

For more information on Genesco and its operating divisions, please visit www.genesco.com.
COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Sports and Physical Recreation
FOUNDED
1924
WEBSITE
http://www.genesco.com/