Customer Support Specialist

Employer shown to signed-in membersAfricaMid LevelChat & Email Support

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The role

The company is hiring a Customer Support Specialist for a UK-based employer, fully remote from South Africa. The role resolves UK customer issues end to end across email, chat and phone, working UK hours of 09:00 to 17:00 UK time (11:00 to 19:00 SAST).

What you will do

  • Resolve customer queries across email, chat and phone
  • Investigate and escalate complex or technical issues
  • Document solutions in the help desk and knowledge base
  • Identify recurring issues and suggest improvements
  • Meet response-time and satisfaction targets

What they ask for

  • Experience in customer support or a service desk role
  • Experience with a help desk tool such as Zendesk or Freshdesk
  • Excellent written English and a calm, empathetic manner
  • Strong problem-solving and ticket prioritisation skills
  • Reliable computer, headset and stable fibre connection
  • Based in South Africa and available 09:00-17:00 UK time
  • Experience supporting UK or international customers and writing help articles are a plus

What they offer

  • Full-time, 100% remote role
  • Clear onboarding and support
  • Friendly UK team

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