Remote Customer Support Specialist - Evening Shift
Durban, 3611, South Africa
Listed on 2026-10-30
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Customer Service/HelpDesk
HelpDesk/Support, Technical Support, Customer Service Rep, CRM Systems & Management
Our client, What Jobs Direct, a pioneering force in the recruitment technology sector, is seeking an exceptional Customer Support Specialist to join their fully remote team. This is a unique opportunity for a driven individual to provide outstanding support to a global clientele, contributing to the seamless delivery of our client's innovative platform. You will be essential in ensuring customer satisfaction through efficient problem-solving and clear communication, all from the comfort of your home office.
This role is specifically designed for a remote-first approach, offering unparalleled flexibility to individuals who thrive in independent work environments. As a vital member of the support team, you will handle a variety of customer inquiries, troubleshoot technical issues, and provide guidance on platform usage. Your dedication to excellence and proactive approach will be highly valued. This position is ideal for candidates who possess strong technical aptitude and a passion for delivering world-class customer service, contributing to the continued success and growth of What Jobs Direct's operations.
The focus will be on providing support during specific evening hours to cater to our international user base.
- Respond promptly and professionally to customer inquiries received via email, chat, and phone, particularly during designated evening hours.
- Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to our client's platform, providing clear, step-by-step solutions.
- Guide users through platform features and functionalities, ensuring they derive maximum value.
- Document all customer interactions and resolutions accurately in the CRM system.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of the knowledge base with updated information and solutions.
- Identify recurring issues and provide feedback to the product team for continuous improvement.
- Collaborate effectively with other remote team members and departments to ensure a cohesive customer experience.
- Manage time effectively to meet response and resolution targets within a remote setting.
- Proactively seek opportunities to enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the platform and industry trends.
- Previous experience in customer support, helpdesk, or a similar client-facing role (minimum 2 years).
- Strong technical aptitude and the ability to quickly learn new software and systems.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a professional and empathetic tone.
- Proficiency in using helpdesk software and CRM systems.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision in a remote environment.
- Reliable high-speed internet connection and a dedicated, quiet workspace.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and potentially weekends, to support a global customer base.
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
- A customer-centric mindset with a commitment to delivering exceptional service.
- Must be legally authorized to work remotely and reside within South Africa .
- An annual salary of Rands.
- Fully remote work arrangement, offering significant flexibility and work-life balance.
- Allowance for home office setup and internet expenses.
- Opportunities for professional development and training in remote work tools and techniques.
- Access to a collaborative online community of colleagues.
- Paid time off and statutory holidays.
- Performance-based bonuses and recognition programs.
- Contribution to a retirement savings plan.
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