National Telecommuting Institute, Inc.
www.nticentral.org
Job Description
Homebased
Customer Service Representative - 10 positions
NTI Job Code: CS-2005-008
This position is a part-time, year-round role, working as a customer service representative answering calls for an employer's 24-hour/toll-free phone line.
- Work a 27- 30 hour per week schedule. Hours will vary and depend upon call volumes and seasonal trends.
- Maintain a minimum productivity standard of 70-80 calls per hour.
- Answer incoming telephone calls from customers and employees regarding: general store information, price and product availability, billing inquiries, order processing, and member benefits.
- Maintain the highest quality of customer service during calls, deal tactfully to resolve customer complaints, compliments, and inquiries, and follow the appropriate company procedures.
Personal Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Speak English fluently enough to be clearly understood over the telephone
- Read / write English well enough to take manual/written orders
- Type accurately at a minimum speed of 20 words per minute
- Document prior work experience including a minimum of six months of customer service or related experience
- Possess proficient computer skills to navigate and multitask in multiple applications
- Demonstrate competence in operating a PC, and using software such as Microsoft Office (Candidates will be provided extensive training on job-specific software)
- Communicate effectively with customers
- Meet all accuracy standards and service observation (quality monitoring of calls)
- Meet established attendance/adherence standards
- Pass regularly scheduled knowledge testing
- Pass a background investigation that includes:
- Criminal investigation
- Credit investigation
Pluses
- Bilingual Spanish-English skills
Equipment and Home Office Requirements
- Computer with Windows XP Home or Professional edition
- High-speed Internet connection via DSL or Cable
- Microsoft Internet Explorer must be installed to access the web
- Anti-virus software - Installed and updated regularly
- Quiet work area in your home.
How to Apply
- If you are interested and feel you are qualified for this homebased work opportunity, NTI welcomes you to complete an online application. Simply click the "Continue with Applications" button below.
- Candidates who have already applied with NTI in the past 24 months do not
need to complete another application.
- Candidates with an application already on file can write an email letter of interest to NTI's recruiting department, noting your interest in this position.
- Applicants will be contacted within 10 business days of their application/email letter of interest.

