**Experienced Customer Service Specialist - Washington ONLY**

At arenaflex, we're dedicated to delivering exceptional customer experiences that exceed our clients' expectations. As a leading provider of innovative solutions, we're committed to fostering a culture of teamwork, growth, and recognition. If you're a motivated and customer-focused individual looking to join a dynamic team, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity as a Customer Service Specialist. **About arenaflex** arenaflex is a forward-thinking organization that values its employees and strives to create a work environment that promotes learning, growth, and collaboration. We're proud to be a part of a community that prioritizes customer satisfaction and employee well-being. As a Customer Service Specialist, you'll be an integral part of our team, working closely with internal and external stakeholders to deliver exceptional service and support. **Job Summary** We're seeking an experienced Customer Service Specialist to join our team in Washington. As a key member of our customer service team, you'll be responsible for providing exceptional service through inbound and outbound communications, ensuring a high-quality customer experience, and fostering growth. If you're a customer-focused individual with excellent communication skills and a passion for delivering outstanding service, we encourage you to apply. **Responsibilities** As a Customer Service Specialist, your key responsibilities will include: * Answering phones, chat, social media, or email in a polite, courteous, and professional manner * Working with customers daily to sustain and improve business relationships * Asking probing questions to identify customer issues or concerns * Ensuring accurate account maintenance and updating of account information * Using next call avoidance technique to mitigate future questions * Scheduling delivery orders and utilizing basic negotiation skills for issues pertaining to new and returning customers * Handling general customer issues such as general service order input, executing emergency scripts, closing uncontrollable loss accounts, answering general contract information, and answering basic pricing questions * Can handle basic de-escalation of customer situations by following our customer complaint resolution policy * Send copies of statements and invoices to customers, as well as perform soft collections for customers on credit hold or past due as well as some cash handling and taking payments via the phone * Supports the set-up of new customer accounts * Meet or exceed minimum performance standards outlined in company policy **Qualifications** To be successful in this role, you'll need: * High School Diploma or equivalent * 1 or more year(s) of customer service experience * Exceptional customer service and negotiation skills * Strong organizational skills with typing and data entry experience * Excellent written and verbal communication skills with an emphasis on team building and developing a positive rapport with company employees at all levels as well as customers * Proficient in Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, and Access * Must be a Citizen or National of the United States, a lawful, permanent resident, or have authorization to work in the United States * Applicants must not now, or any time in the future, require sponsorship for an employment visa **Benefits** As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy: * Competitive salary starting at $17.00 depending on experience * 401 (K) with generous company match * Paid Time Off (PTO) * Paid training * Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) **Work Environment and Culture** At arenaflex, we prioritize a positive and inclusive work environment that promotes collaboration, growth, and recognition. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional customer experiences, and we're committed to supporting our employees in their professional development. As a Customer Service Specialist, you'll have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals who share your passion for delivering outstanding service. **Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits** arenaflex is committed to investing in the growth and development of our employees. As a Customer Service Specialist, you'll have access to: * Ongoing training and development opportunities * Mentorship and coaching from experienced team members * Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth * A supportive and inclusive work environment that encourages collaboration and teamwork **How to Apply** If you're a motivated and customer-focused individual looking to join a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply now! Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert contact information]. We can't wait to review your application and discuss this exciting opportunity with you. Apply for this job