Temporary Customer Service & Sales Advisor - Part Time Remote Contract at The Diamond Storecouk
United Kingdom, , United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Dec, 25

Salary

12.21

Posted On

10 Sep, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Access, Overtime, Communication Skills, Customer Service, Outlook, Retail, Software, Microsoft Teams, Working Environment, Telephone Manner

Industry

Outsourcing/Offshoring

Description

COMPANY OVERVIEW

The Diamond is one of the UK’s largest online jewellers, boasting over 150,000 satisfied customers and more than 14 years of experience in selling jewellery online. We are proud of our exceptional customer service and our high ratings on Trustpilot, which reflect our commitment to creating memorable experiences for our customers.
We’re looking for passionate and driven individuals to join our growing Customer Service and Sales Team at The Diamond Store. As a remote advisor, you’ll play a vital role in delivering exceptional service and driving sales across our beautiful jewellery collections.
About the Role: In this fast-paced and rewarding position, you will interact with customers via email, live chat, and telephone. Your mission will be to guide each customer through their shopping journey, offering expert advice and personalised recommendations to help them find the perfect piece of jewellery, while ensuring a smooth and professional experience throughout.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Previous experience in retail or a sales-focused customer service role is essential
  • Strong ability to de-escalate complaints and retain customer confidence
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Confident, clear, and professional telephone manner
  • Comfortable with learning new systems and software; familiarity with LiveChat, Outlook, and Microsoft Teams is a plus
  • A quiet, distraction-free home working environment with a reliable internet connection
  • Access to your own laptop or desktop computer (equipment not provided)
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and overtime during peak periods
    Available Contracts & Shift Patterns: We have 4 remote positions available:
    We currently have varied contracts available, with hours spread across our opening times:
    Monday to Friday, 7am – midnight and Saturday & Sunday, 10am – 9pm.
    Shift patterns are pre-set and not rotational. If you have any questions about the shifts, please get in touch before applying.

PLEASE ALSO REFRAIN FROM USING OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE EMAIL FOR RECRUITMENT-RELATED QUERIES, AS THIS IMPACTS THE ONSITE TEAM’S KPIS. WE KINDLY REQUEST THAT YOU DIRECT ANY QUESTIONS VIA INDEED, WHERE OUR RECRUITMENT TEAM WILL BE ABLE TO RESPOND DIRECTLY.

Below are the available shift patterns we are hiring for:
1x 30 hr Contract 9 : Mon/Tues/Wed/ Thur/ Fri 11am - 5pm
1x 16 hr Contract 13 : Mon 12pm - 4pm, / Sat & Sun 8am - 3pm
1 x 16 hr Contract 15 : Wed 12pm - 4pm / Sat 3pm - 9pm & Sun 4pm - 10pm
1 x 16 hr Contract 17 : Tues 12pm - 4pm / Sat & Sun 11am - 5pm
Application Process: To apply, please send your CV along with a cover letter stating which contract and shift pattern(s) you are interested in. Full training will be provided to ensure you have the tools and knowledge to succeed in your role.
Please note training will be conducted as a group during the hours of 9am - 5pm before being moved to your agreed shift pattern in September.
Join us and help our customers celebrate life’s most special moments with stunning jewellery and five-star service.
Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6 months
Pay: Up to £12.21 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Work from home

Application question(s):

  • If you have live chat, telephone and email customer service in a fast paced environment. Please use this box to list the examples?
  • This role is fully remote, so a suitable home working environment and a reliable internet connection are essential. Do you have a quiet, dedicated workspace and stable internet access to support remote working? Please also tell us about any previous experience you have with remote working.
  • Please indicate which temporary contract(s) you are most interested in, using the contract names listed in the job description (Contract 9, 13, 15 or 17). If you are open to more than one, please list them in order of preference.
  • Training will begin on Monday 1st October 2025 and will take place in a group setting between 9am – 5pm. You will be scheduled for training during these hours, for the hours outlined in your chosen contract (30 or 16). A full training schedule with your allocated times will be provided in advance. Your regular shift pattern will begin in October, or once training has been completed. Will you be able to attend the training?

Experience:

  • Telephone Customer Service : 3 years (required)
  • Live Chat: 2 years (preferred)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Location:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: Remot

Responsibilities
  • Respond to customer inquiries via live chat, email, and phone in a prompt, professional, and friendly manner
  • Promote and recommend our wide range of jewellery based on individual customer needs and preferences
  • Use effective sales techniques including upselling, link selling, and cross-selling to maximise sales
  • De-escalate complaints calmly and efficiently, aiming to resolve issues and prevent order cancellations
  • Take ownership of inbound and outbound calls, as well as live chats, building rapport and trust with every customer interaction
  • Perform fraud checks in line with company policy to ensure secure transactions
  • Handle escalations appropriately and communicate clearly with management when necessary
  • Take full responsibility for managing your daily customer board, ensuring no queries are left unresolved
  • Proactively chase outstanding orders with both customers and our (OBR) team, meeting time-sensitive deadlines
  • Support the after-sales process to maintain customer satisfaction and loyalty
  • Meet and exceed personal and team sales targets and KPIs
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