First Line Support Consultant
Job in
Cape Town, 7561, South Africa
Listed on 2026-09-16
Listing for:
Jobtailor
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-16
Job specializations:
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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
- 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
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
- Application Support
- IT Support
- Helpdesk Experience
- Ticket Management
- KPI Tracking
- Clear Communication
- Proactive Approach
- Team Collaboration
- Empathy
- Detail-Oriented
- SaaS
- Automotive Industry
- Dealership Operations
- Customer Satisfaction
- Service-Level Expectations
- Zendesk
- Pinewood.
AI - Pinewood DMS
- Pinnacle
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