Customer Service Adviser Glasgow, Scotland
Job description
We are recruiting permanent full time Customer Service Advisors to work in our British Gas Home Service Team based in Uddingston.
Here's the address - British Gas, 29 Murdoch House, Bothwell Road, Uddingston, Glasgow, Scotland, G71 7TW
Salary - £24,945 + quarterly bonus of up to 16% of your salary.
Start Dates – October 2023
Your training will take place at our office for a minimum of eight weeks. We’re looking for people who can work flexibly from home but commute to our Uddingston office up to 2/3 times a month after your training period. This may change subject to business requirements so please make sure your commute is manageable and fits in with your Work Life Balance.
What you’ll be doing
Our mission is to provide energy services and solutions to our customers Sustainably. Affordably and Simply. It’s what we do best. We’re proud to live our values every single day. We Care. We Deliver. We’re Agile. We’re Courageous. We Collaborate
As a British Gas Home Service team member, you’ll be taking a range of inbound calls from customers who need us most. Perhaps they have a boiler breakdown, no heating, an appliance repair, or a water leak or maybe they are calling to renew their insurance policy with us where sales and retention play a key part of the role. Solving for all our customers is our priority. Whether that’s finding the most suitable appointment for one of our skilled engineers to attend, working to resolve customer appointment and account queries and complaints or providing options to your customers on ways that we can help look after their home. Your voice will be the first voice a customer hears when they contact us with their emergency or need help and assistance with their insurance policy.
Naturally you should and have clear, empathetic, and calm communication skills both written and verbal. You’ll need to be digitally savvy to maintain secure, accurate customer records across a wide range of internal systems. We welcome applications from anyone with the right values and behaviours and an absolute passion for customer service and confidence to promote our extensive homecare product range
Our shift patterns
Our services department is open 7 days a week to ensure we are available when our customers need us most. Our shift patterns have been tailored to support us in meeting these requirements. We currently have gaps available in our late patterns which will require you to work up to 9pm, we also have elements of weekend working with either 2 or 3 week rotations.
We will be able to offer you a choice of our available shift patterns before you start with us. It is important you only apply if your preference is to work evenings and weekends.
What you can expect from us
We will supply all your IT equipment - you’ll just need somewhere to work uninterrupted at home, with a desk, a comfortable chair and a stable, wired internet connection (10mps or greater)
After listening to what matters most to our people, we have tailored our well-being & benefits package around our employees. Here's a selection of some of our amazing benefits:
- Employee Energy Allowance
- Contributory Pension scheme.
- Private medical cover & Life Assurance
- 33 days holiday allowance and the option to buy/sell up to 5 additional days
- Plus an excellent range of flexible benefits, including technology vouchers & travel insurance
It’s important that we do the right thing. Please ensure you have the legal Right to Work in the UK. We will carry out financial, criminal record and reference checks before you start working with us.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £24,945.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Gym membership
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid volunteer time
- Private medical insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Glasgow: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- customer service: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: R0046072
Expected start date: 16/10/2023
