Girl Scouts Customer Service Specialist - Part Time at Girl Scouts Carolinas Peaks to Piedmont Inc

Gastonia, North Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Sep, 26

Salary

17.0

Posted On

11 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Customer Service, Salesforce, POS Systems, Retail Management, Inventory Control, Written Communication, Verbal Communication, Problem Solving, Time Management, Administrative Support, Case Management, Ecommerce

Industry

Non-profit Organization Management

Description

Description HOURS: Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Occasional evenings and weekends FLSA CLASSIFICATION: Hourly, Non-Exempt WORK LOCATION: Gastonia Service Center Occasional travel within council jurisdiction SUMMARY OF POSITION The Customer Service Specialist provides excellent customer service through the council shop and contact center management including retail transactions, phone and email responses and managing resolutions and cases that may need further research. They utilize Salesforce Knowledge Articles and document responses and correspondence in Salesforce management system. The Customer Service Specialist also provides support with updating knowledge articles, conversions, and general business operations as needed or during specified high traffic times. ACCOUNTABILITIES Provide prompt retail service to customers in council shops, by phone and via ecommerce. Respond to all inquiries in a high quality, customer friendly, timely and efficient manner that will yield overall customer satisfaction and ensure a professional image of the organization. Schedule and provide mobile shop opportunities for customers during weeknights and weekends in locations throughout council jurisdiction. Maintain the sales floor in an orderly fashion. Collaborate with the Director of Retail & Customer Care on design/set-up or retail space to drive sales and enhance customer experience. Maintain adequate stock levels on sales floor/stock room. Submit approval for merchandise requests/purchase orders submitted on the GSUSA wholesale site to the Director of Retail & Customer Care. Receive and stock retail merchandise into POS system and sales floor/stock room. Conduct annual and periodic inventory physical count operations. Perform general administrative duties including but not limited to mail distribution, bank deposits, supply orders, and maintaining office equipment. Support the day-to-day contact center and customer care functions. Function as first-line responder to the majority of inquiries from members, family and community. Utilize knowledge articles to ensure consistent responses across the council. Update knowledge articles as needed or when assigned for annual review. Maintain general knowledge of frequently asked questions about Girl Scout merchandise and program. Process memberships through Salesforce. Provide administrative support to program registration systems including program event creation, registration, finance, related case management, and reporting. Provide customer care expertise to support council operations as needed or requested Engage cross-functionally with teammates to fully support annual council membership recruitment and retention plans Participate actively in developing environments that foster diversity, equity, inclusion and access through words, actions and attitude. Ensure work plans are designed to enhance the diversity of our membership. Perform other duties as necessary or assigned. Requirements Core Competencies Customer Responsiveness Verbal and Written Communication Achieve Results Problem Solving Time Management Judgment & Decision Making Qualifications Associates degree in a related field or an equivalent combination of education and related experience. Minimum of two years demonstrated experience in providing comprehensive customer service and working in Salesforce or similar CRM and a POS system. Prior experience in retail and/or general office administrative work is required. Knowledge of Girl Scout philosophy, standards, program, and systems are desirable. Willingness and ability to work regular and varied hours, including some evenings and weekends. Additional Requirements Subscribe to the principles of the Girl Scout Movement and become and remain a registered member of GSUSA, Girl Scouts Carolinas Peaks to Piedmont. Successfully pass criminal and driver background investigation. Valid state-issued driver's license, valid auto insurance, acceptable driving record and access to a vehicle on a daily basis and willingness and ability to travel throughout the council's geographic area. PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls including the operation of computer keyboard, calculator, copier machine and other office equipment; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; bend and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear within normal range for telephone use. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 35 pounds. The employee must have close visual acuity to perform activities such as viewing a computer terminal, preparing and analyzing data and figures and extensive reading. The employee must be able to operate a passenger car and drive throughout the council jurisdiction on an occasional basis. DISCLOSURE & ACKNOWLEDGEMENT The statements above reflect the essential functions and qualifications for this job, but should not be considered an all-inclusive listing. Employees may be asked to perform other duties as needed to ensure the smooth functioning of Council operations. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. REPORTS TO: Senior Director of Business Operations

Responsibilities

The specialist manages retail transactions and customer inquiries via phone, email, and in-person at the council shop. They are also responsible for maintaining stock levels, updating knowledge articles in Salesforce, and providing administrative support for program registrations.