Customer Service Representative Fabric, Trim & Wallcoverings
Woodbury, NY - USA
Job Summary
The Opportunity:
The Customer Service Representative plays a key role in handling day-to-day customer interactions and order management as related to fabrics trimmings and wallcoverings across all of our brands.
Responsibilities:
Handling general inquiries regarding product specifications pricing availability and inventory levels along with web help and chat support.
All aspects of order management: initial review and entry changes to existing orders and proactive follow-up including sample requests and product returns.
Taking ownership of difficult and/or complicated situations as they arise demonstrating professionalism at all times while working to resolve the matter at hand.
Exercising critical thinking and use of good judgment to balance customer satisfaction and the best interests of the company
Provide inter-departmental support to other business areas as necessary.
Maintain familiarity with our product lines and collections across all brands.
Extensive phone and email communication with customers working within a contact center platform.
Strong awareness of and ability to follow company policies and procedures.
Abilities/Key Competencies/Skills:
Superior written and verbal communication skills.
PC proficient with experience using Google Suite products.
Must be able to work thoughtfully and thoroughly with continuous attention to detail.
Ability to learn quickly and retain a wide range of small details concerning multiple product types tasks system processes issues and/or projects.
Excellent time management organizational and follow-up skills.
Comfortable multi-tasking or pivoting between tasks on the fly as the need arises.
Willingness to learn new products procedures and processes as business needs change.
A friendly attitude with the ability to be a team player and stay self-motivated in a fast-paced environment.
Technical / Environmental Requirements:
A quiet workspace free from distractions and background noise; participation in video meetings will be required on a regular basis
High-speed broadband internet service.
Qualifications:
2 Years in a Customer Service role.
Prior history of working remotely in a contact center environment.
Experience working for a high-end luxury brand retailer or hospitality / service-oriented company.
An interest in Home Furnishings and/or the Interior Design industry.
Knowledge of or experience with other trade only suppliers textiles wall coverings and furniture expertise is not required but considered a plus.
Compensation & Benefits:
Pay Range: $42000-$53000
This job posting contains a pay range which represents the range of salaries or hourly rates that Kravet believes at the time of this posting that it might be willing to pay for the posted job. Only where an external candidate has extensive experience credentials or expertise that far exceed those required or expected for the position would Kravet consider paying a salary or rate near the higher end of the range.
Additional Perks:
Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical dental and vision insurance.
Retirement: 401(k) with company matching.
Generous PTO: Paid vacation wellness days and holidays.
Employee Discount
Work-Life Balance: Standard MondayFriday schedule.
Why Kravet
Joining Kravet means becoming part of a fifth-generation family-led business that has evolved from a small fabric house into a global leader in the to-the-trade home furnishings industry. Kravet owns Kravet Lee Jofa Groundworks GP & J Baker Brunschwig & Fils and Donghiaspecializing in style luxury and exceptional design. With locations in North America and worldwide Kravet offers the highest level of customer service quality products and web technology for todays design professionals.
At Kravet we value the different social identities that make us who we are. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace that represents the many different cultures experiences and viewpoints that reflect our communities. Our promise is to be open to learning and to be an inclusive employer and partner with thoughtful strategies and practices that amplify the different voices of our industry.
This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performance by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this position.
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About Company
Established in 1918, The Kravet Family of Brands is the industry leader in to the trade home furnishings industry. This fifth generation family business distributes fabrics, furniture, carpets, wall coverings, trimmings, drapery hardware and accessories. The family’s commitment to inn ... View more