Bilingual Customer Service Representative
Cornerstone Building Brands View all jobs
- Ottawa, ON
- $52,000-54,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Create and manage order entries.
- Prepare daily order schedule and distribute to warehouse staff.
- Collaborate with warehouse to address shipping errors and discrepancies.
- Address delivery-related issues such as late shipments, shortages and damaged products.
- Prepare all required paperwork for freight claims due to damages and arrange for credit, or reshipment.
- Process transactions including payments and credits.
- Service customers directly by telephone, email, mail over the counter and in the showroom.
- Respond to customers and sales representatives on inquiries pertaining to product, shipping, warranty, etc.
- Support outside sales team by adopting internal processes to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Product knowledge to assist dealers/customers with parts or install inquiries.
- Participate in local trade shows, occasionally requiring weekend support.
- Complete other tasks, as requested by Branch Manager.
- Completion of college/vocational or technical training (minimum requirement: Grade 12 or GED).
- Computer literate; proficiency in using the MS Office Suite including Word, Excel and Outlook.
- Knowledge of building materials and construction techniques is an asset, but not required.
- Inside Sales or Order Desk experience is an asset!
- Fluent in English and French both verbal and written
- Strong administrative, organizational, time management and prioritizing skills.
- Able to handle a fast paced, demanding environment and to act with urgency when necessary.
- Customer-focused attitude with a high level of professionalism and discretion.
- Dedicated team player that can work effectively with their own team as well as other departments to achieve goals.
- Attention to detail and ability to follow up on customer orders.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and ethics.