Customer Experience Agent - London, United Kingdom - Bark

Bark

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter

Description

About Bark
Bark is revolutionising the way people find professionals in over 1,000 unique categories.

As the UK's largest and fastest-growing services marketplace, we're on a mission to make finding the right professional quick and easy.

With a presence in eleven countries and plans for further expansion, joining us at this genuinely exciting time will be a journey like no other.

Our cutting-edge technology ensures that you can always find the best professional for any job.

With a talented team of over 220 dedicated individuals, we're committed to providing exceptional service and ensuring that our customers are satisfied every step of the way.

This is an exciting time to join our scaling business, we recently ranked 64th in the Sunday Times 100 fastest growing private tech companies in 2023.

As a profitable scale-up, Bark is in a unique position to offer the best of both worlds; the excitement and agility of a start up combined with the financial security and backing of a renowned private equity firm, EMK Capital.

You'll have ownership, agility, responsibility and stimulation without any of the worry.

About the Role

Bark was voted the 6th fastest growing company in the UK (Sunday Tech Track 100 awards) and we show no signs of slowing down.

With 100% YoY growth for the last 3 years, we're breaking new records monthly and are consistently recruiting, looking for bright and ambitious people to join our rapidly growing business.

We have the start up feel, with all the security of a hugely successful business.

We have an amazing company culture at Bark, where we invest in good people and talent is nurtured. We are looking for Customer Service Agent's to join our team (no experience necessary).

You'll be the first point of contact for the professionals who use us and your role will be to ensure they understand how to make the most of the platform.

We are looking for energetic and enthusiastic people with a flare for customer service and sales to come and make a difference to our team.

Responsibilities

Be a product & customer expert, assisting new and existing professionals with any queries that they may have
Handle inbound calls from our valued professionals, ensuring each communication is positive, empathetic and solutionoriented.
Onboard new professionals, getting them started and selling credits by showcasing the benefits of our platform and offering guidance to get them started successfully (all our sales are warm sales)
Talk with prospective professionals, discussing the various benefits of Bark and how we can help them grow their business.
Handle the daytoday team inbox (we use Zendesk). Promptly responding to enquiries and resolving issues with a professionalfirst mindset

Shifts
We are looking for part-time workers to join our Customer Experience weekend team. Typically, you will work 8.5-hour shifts with a half-hour break.

Typical shift hours;
Early Shift: 8:00am to 16:30pm
Late Shift: 2:30pm 11:00pm (Paid Uber home from the office)

Currently, we are recruiting for:

Saturday & Sunday x 2

Skills and experience

Passionate about building strong rapport and providing exceptional customer experiences
Confident and skilled in handling diverse queries, guiding them to positive resolutions
Fluent spoken and written English, with a clear and confident communication style
Exceptional attention to detail
A driven and motivated selfstarter with a great work ethic

Desired Skills

Be willing to grow with us and learn all the CX foundations
Opportunity to sell and make commission to enhance your base salary
The ability to handle conflicts diplomatically and find resolutions that satisfy both the customer and Bark

Perks and Benefits

Share options in a rapidly growing company whose founders have a proven track record and are Private Equity backed
Private health insurance run by Aviva including dental cover
Enhanced Gympass membership for all employees with access to mental health courses and fitness classes
Fully stocked kitchen
Financial advisor
Cycle to work scheme
Regular wellness weeks with industry leading talks through to massages in the office
Being at the forefront of an industry with new and exciting problems to solve

Diversity Statement
At Bark, we are a platform for people, revolutionising the way professionals and individuals connect since 2014. Our culture is defined by excitement, ambition, and a commitment to raising the bar. We value diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) and are dedicated to embedding these principles into everything we do.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, and our focus is on hiring, retaining and developing a globally diverse workforce that is passionate about excelling our platform and supporting our customers succeed.

Be part of our dynamic team, where bold ideas thrive, and create a future worth shouting about.