Customer Experience Representative

Indigo is a physical and digital place inspired by and filled with books, ideas, beautifully designed lifestyle products, and the creative people who help make it all happen. We believe in real books, living life fully and generously, being kind to each other and to the environment, and that stories – big and little – connect us. Indigo is our customer’s happy place – for joyful moments of discovery and to connect with people who share their passion for reading, their belief in ideas, and their commitment to making the world a better and more beautiful place.

OUR GUIDING PRINCIPLES

Our Mission is to inspire reading and enrich the lives of booklovers. As such, we believe in the power of people and their stories. We aim to attract top talent, nurture the potential of our employees, and create space for everyone to thrive. Our Guiding Principles are the few key ideas that are meant to influence everything we do, every day.

• We Will Hire, Inspire, Promote and Retain the Best – A’s Hire A’s.
• We Will be Customer Centric.
• We Will Be Data Driven – System Thinking – Entrepreneurial.
• We are Committed to True and Shared Value Creation.
• We Will be Human-Centered and AI Enabled.
• We are Committed to Caring About Each Other, Our Communities, Our Environment.

We're looking for a Customer Experience Representative to join our dynamic team in Edmonton, Canada.
In particular, we are seeking CERs with a passion for Kids' products and children's literacy! In this role, you'll be the heart of our customer interactions, creating meaningful connections and delivering exceptional service that leaves a lasting impression. You'll combine genuine empathy with efficient problem-solving to ensure every customer feels valued and supported. This position offers the opportunity to make a real difference in customers' lives while contributing to a collaborative, inclusive work environment where your voice matters.

• Engage with customers--including our littlest customers!--in a warm, welcoming manner, actively listening to their needs and concerns with genuine empathy
• Provide prompt, professional, and solution-focused responses to customer inquiries across multiple communication channels
• Demonstrate product knowledge and customize recommendations to meet individual customer needs and preferences
• Document customer interactions accurately and transparently, ensuring all feedback is captured and communicated to the appropriate teams
• Collaborate with colleagues and leadership to identify opportunities for improving the overall customer experience
• Take ownership of customer issues and follow through to resolution, holding yourself accountable for timely and effective outcomes
• Contribute ideas and suggestions to enhance service processes and customer satisfaction initiatives
• Maintain detailed records and organize information efficiently to support seamless customer service delivery
• Support the daily operations of the organization while prioritizing customer satisfaction and experience
• Model the organization's values by being authentic, seeking inspiration, and connecting customers to our brand story
• Participate actively in onboarding and continuous learning to develop expertise in products, services, and company programs
• Contribute to a safe, inclusive, and supportive work environment where health, safety, and well-being are prioritized

• Proven experience in a customer service, retail, or customer-facing role (preferred but not required)
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
• Strong active listening abilities and demonstrated empathy in customer interactions
• Problem-solving mindset with the ability to think analytically and find creative solutions
• Excellent time management and…