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Front Desk​/Customer Service Associate

Job in Vernon Hills, Lake County, Illinois, 60061, USA
Listing for: Learning Resources
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-01
Job specializations:
  • Customer Service/HelpDesk
    Customer Service Rep, HelpDesk/Support, Bilingual, Customer Success Mgr./ CSM
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 21 - 22 USD Hourly USD 21.00 22.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Front Desk Customer Service Representative

The Front Desk Customer Service Representative serves as a key ambassador of the company's brand, providing a welcoming, organized, and highly responsive experience for guests, employees, and customers. The role requires the ability to handle front desk operations, customer service inquiries, and inventory management while maintaining a high standard of professionalism and customer satisfaction. By ensuring smooth daily operations and addressing customer needs with precision, the person in this role becomes a vital component of operational efficiency and customer experience excellence.

This is an in-office role, required to be onsite five days per week.

What you'll do day to day:

  • Serve as the primary front desk, creating a professional and welcoming experience for all visitors through effective greeting, check-in, and direction.
  • Receive, sort, and distribute incoming mail and packages daily, ensuring timely delivery to appropriate individuals or departments.
  • Address customer inquiries via phone and email, providing clear, accurate, and timely support related to orders, products, troubleshooting, and general requests.
  • Actively assist customers with feedback, concerns, and issue resolution, partnering with the customer service team to deliver consistent and high-quality experience.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of company products, policies, systems, and procedures to support a wide range of customer scenarios.
  • Assist with escalations, order support, and follow-ups as needed, demonstrating flexibility in supporting team priorities.
  • Seeking out opportunities for process improvements that enhance efficiency and overall customer experience.
  • Meet or exceed monthly key performance indicators, demonstrating commitment to operational excellence and customer satisfaction.

What we're looking for (Key Performance Objectives):

  • Front Desk

    Experience:

    Take ownership of front desk operations within 30 days, ensuring a consistent, organized, and professional experience for all visitors and employees.
  • Customer Responsiveness:
    Meet response time expectations by 45 days and independently resolve routine inquiries by 90 days.
  • Knowledge & Systems:
    Demonstrate working knowledge of products, policies, and systems within 90 days.
  • Call Coverage:
    Reliably support call queue coverage by 30 days and manage assigned volume independently by 90 days.

Requirements/Ideal Attributes:

  • High School Diploma required
  • 1–3 years of customer service or call center experience
  • Basic proficiency in Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office
  • Clear and professional communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks
  • Problem-solving mindset and willingness to learn
  • Dependable follow-through and teamwork

Physical Demands:

  • Primarily seated, with occasional standing
  • Frequent computer and phone use
  • No travel required

We are a drug-free workplace and an EEO employer.

Please note:

This role will be filled by our internal recruitment team, so no assistance is needed from any outside staffing agency at this time.

Compensation Range: $21.00 – $22.00 per hour – Actual compensation may vary due to other factors such as: years of experience, skill set and location. Total compensation includes profit sharing bonus potential, 401k matching, and a variety of other benefits (details can be found here).

Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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