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First Line Support Consultant

Job in Cape Town, 7561, South Africa
Listing for: Jobtailor
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-16
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    HelpDesk/Support, Technical Support
  • Customer Service/HelpDesk
    HelpDesk/Support, Technical Support, Customer Service Rep
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Serve as the first point of contact for customer Application Support queries across all channels
  • Provide advice and resolve issues for users of the Pinewood.

    AI platform using knowledge resources and internal workflows
  • Log every customer interaction accurately in Zendesk
  • Triage and escal… unresolved issues to the second-line team with complete details
  • Keep customers updated on open tickets according to service-level expectations
  • Track KPIs including response time, resolution rate, and customer satisfaction
  • Work with the Team Leader to improve performance
  • Contribute to team goals and help manage workload across the team
  • Build system and product knowledge through onboarding and learning plans
  • Escalate critical or high-priority issues to the Team Leader
  • Represent Pinewood.

    AI professionally with empathy and a customer-first mindset
Requirements
  • Minimum of 1 year's experience in a non-scripted support role such as IT Support, Helpdesk Advisor, Application Support, or similar
  • Experience with in SaaS, IT, or the Automotive industry is highly desirable
  • Call Centre experience alone is not sufficient experience
  • Strong customer service skills and ability to communicate clearly, calmly, and professionally with users of varying technical ability
  • Proactive, self-led approach with strong ownership and passion for exceptional service
  • Ability to understand business needs, resolve issues effectively, and provide tailored solutions with a logical, detail-oriented mindset
  • Confident using support tools and platforms such as Zendesk or similar in a busy, ticket-driven environment
  • Excellent written and verbal communication in English
  • Collaborative team player comfortable supporting others and working within a close-knit group
  • Eagerness to learn and develop through a structured training plan
  • Flexibility to travel occasionally and adapt in a fast-paced, evolving environment
  • Previous automotive industry experience is a plus; backgrounds in dealership sales, aftersales, or accounts welcomed
  • Familiarity with Pinewood.

    AI, formerly Pinewood DMS/Pinnacle, or equivalent solutions
  • Understanding of dealership operations and challenges faced by users in these roles
Core Competencies

Demonstrates strong customer service skills and the ability to effectively resolve issues in a non-scripted support role, utilizing tools like Zendesk. Possesses a proactive approach to problem-solving and a solid understanding of dealership operations within the automotive industry.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • Customer Service Skills
  • Zendesk Proficiency
  • SaaS Experience
  • Automotive Industry Knowledge
  • Issue Resolution
Hard Skills
  • Application Support
  • IT Support
  • Helpdesk Experience
  • Ticket Management
  • KPI Tracking
Soft Skills
  • Clear Communication
  • Proactive Approach
  • Team Collaboration
  • Empathy
  • Detail-Oriented
Industry Keywords
  • SaaS
  • Automotive Industry
  • Dealership Operations
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Service-Level Expectations
Tools & Technologies
  • Zendesk
  • Pinewood.

    AI
  • Pinewood DMS
  • Pinnacle
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