1st Line Customer Service Specialist

1st Line Customer Service Specialist Hatfield, East of England, England

BT Group
Full Time Hatfield, East of England, England 21502 - 36552 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

1st Line Customer Service Specialist

Job Req ID: 21894
Posting Date: 24 Aug 2023
Function: Customer Service
Location: Hatfield Business Park, Hatfield, United Kingdom
Salary: Competitive Salary + Benefits
Recruiter: Krystle James
Hiring Manager: Rianna Saponaro
Career Grade: TM
Internal Closing Date: 06/09/23
Why this job matters

This role is responsible for responding to first customer contact into the BT OnePhone Customer Services Team. As a customer servicer advisor, you will be responsible to assist customers on multiple channels such as phone, tickets via the self care portal and live chat.


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What you'll be doing

  • Provide excellent customer service and technical support with the intent of delighting/exceeding customer expectations.
  • Use initiative and judgement in identifying when a customer issue should be escalated.
  • Provide support for the BT OnePhone network including assisting customers with service requests and incidents, as well as connection to the mobile network.
  • Responsible for clearly noting issues and passing these to the second line team when unable to resolve the query within set SLA’s and/or complexity. Keep the customer appraised in a timely manner.
  • Own the customer contact when received through the support channels.
  • Demonstrate good knowledge of the BT OnePhone product and processes across functions and customer base.
  • Build and maintain good relationships across own organisation especially the second line team.
  • Proficient in explaining complicated technical issues in a non-technical manner in order to meet the requirements of a wide audience.
  • Provide a support service by maintaining and contributing to our customer knowledge base, updating trouble shooting flow diagrams and other knowledge management tools.
  • Drive customer retention through customer satisfaction to ensure contracts remain with BT OnePhone.
  • Suggests continuous Improvement ideas where process and procedures can be enhanced.
  • Adhere to process and procedures including Ofcom and those related to validation and protecting our customer security.
What we'd like to see on your CV

  • Exceptional Customer service skills, with strong stakeholder management.
  • Good understanding and working knowledge of mobile technologies.
  • Proven competency of IT literacy (Microsoft office).
  • Great attention to detail and accuracy ensuring “right first time”
  • Excellent communication skills both oral and written.
  • Proven track record of analytical and diagnostic skills.
  • Proactively builds knowledge capability through the sharing of knowledge, best practice, and expertise with others.
  • Clearly communicates ideas, plans and strategies, taking ownership and accountability to deliver what we say.
  • Demonstrates complete focus and determination to achieve/exceed KPI’s. Is a self-starter and takes the initiative in situations.
Benefits

  • 22 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
  • Generous Pension Scheme
  • BT Share Plan
  • Discounted BT products including TV, Broadband and Mobile

Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification and criteria. So, if you're excited about this role but your past-experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement, don’t worry – we’d still love you to apply!

With over 175 years of heritage, BT is now the flagship business brand of BT Group. We’ve brought together our best people and capabilities into a B2B powerhouse serving 1.2 million business customers internationally.
We’re a global leader for secure connectivity and collaboration platforms for businesses of all shapes and sizes, from big household names and government departments, right through to sole traders and new start-ups. But it’s not just the technology that matters, it’s what it can do to help them build stronger, smarter, more secure businesses.
We value diversity and inclusion and believe in making a positive impact. We connect for good by championing digital inclusion and equipping people, businesses, and communities with digital skills to thrive.
As a member of our team, you will be part of an organisation that celebrates difference, fosters innovation and provides you with opportunities to be your best. With millions of businesses relying on us daily, joining BT means you can be part of a diverse and multi-skilled team that makes a significant impact to society.
A FEW POINTS TO NOTE:
Although these roles are listed as full-time, if you’re a job share partnership, work reduced hours, or any other way of working flexibly, please still get in touch.
DON'T MEET EVERY SINGLE REQUIREMENT?
Studies have shown that women and people who are disabled, LGBTQ+, neurodiverse or from ethnic minority backgrounds are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification and criteria. We're committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace where everyone can be their best, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement on the Job Description, please apply anyway - you may just be the right candidate for this or other roles in our wider team.

1st Line Customer Service Specialist
BT Group

www.bt.com/careers
London, United Kingdom
Philip Jansen
Unknown / Non-Applicable
10000+ Employees
Company - Public
Telecommunications Services
1846
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