Customer Service
Business Retention Specialist
Job Description
Kinetic, a business unit of Uniti (NASDAQ: UNIT), is a premier insurgent provider of multi-gigabit fiber internet, whole-home Wi-Fi, internet security, and voice services in 1,400 markets across 18 states in across the U.S. Additional information about Kinetic is available at www.GoKinetic.com
About the Role:
The Business Retention Specialist handles inbound calls in a call center environment on a variety of subjects.
***This position can be filled remotely anywhere with the country.***
What You'll Do:
- Resolve customer inquiries, billing issues and product/service concerns
- Explain and save products and services to existing customers
- Access and update customer accounts through computer-based systems with the customer on the phone
- Gains and maintains product/service knowledge, working knowledge of telephony technology and industry updates
- Utilize systematic resources as needed to perform task
- Other duties as assigned
Do You Have?
- Good telephone communication skills and customer interface ability
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment, use proper discretion in evaluating/elevating customer issues, work as a team player, and defuse difficult situations
- PC skills (Windows), 10-key and keyboarding skills
- The ability to take initiative and accountability in obtaining general knowledge of billing systems and order entry
- Must be able to work flexible hours on a rotating schedule including evenings, holidays, and weekends. Also, overtime may be required.
Even Better:
- At least 1 year of call center experience, preferably in the telecommunications industry
- Relevant systems knowledge
- Bilingual (Spanish/English) skills are a plus
- Sales experience is a plus
Minimum Requirements:
High School diploma or equivalent and at least 6 months experience. College hours or a college degree may be substituted for experience as deemed appropriate.
Compensation Range:
The compensation range for this position is from $14.57/hr - $16.78/hr. Our compensation approach is designed to be fair and competitive. Pay for this role is based on factors such as your experience, skills, education, and location.
Physical Tasks- Sitting and Stationary: 67-100% | Carrying: Occasionally: 0-33% | Lifting-Lowering >1-15 lbs: Occasionally: 0-33% | Repetitive Hand Action: Medium Dexterity: Continuously: 67-100% | Fine Manipulating: Frequently: 34-66%
Audio Visual Needs - Hearing: Continuously: 67-100%| Near Vision: Continuously: 67-100%| Far Vision: Occasionally: 0-33%| Peripheral Vision: Occasionally: 0-33%
Equipment Used in Job Performance: Computer, Printer, Telephone, Basic Office Supplies
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Plans
- 401K Plan
- Health & Flexible Savings Account
- Life and AD&D, Spousal Life, Child Life Insurance Plans
- Educational Assistance Plan
Notice to Non-U.S. Citizens: Uniti, as a holder of licenses granted by the Federal Communications Commission, is required to notify and to obtain approval from federal regulatory agencies prior to granting certain system/network access to any non-U.S. citizen personnel. Offers of employment extended to non-U.S. citizens are contingent upon receiving the requisite approval from agencies overseeing compliance. Non-U.S. citizens are required to provide Uniti with the personal identifying information required to obtain the necessary approval prior to accessing certain systems and/or Uniti’s network. If you are not a U.S. citizen, please notify your recruiter or contact HR Legal as soon as possible for information on Uniti’s foreign personnel disclosure and approval requirements.
Notice to Applicants: Depending on the position and its job functions, offers of employment may be contingent upon successful completion of certain pre-employment screenings, including but not limited to drug-screen, motor vehicle records check, or other pre-employment screening. All such screenings will be conducted by an external third-party with the Candidate’s written consent and in accordance with federal and state law. Refusal to authorize or submit to a required pre-employment screening may disqualify the candidate from employment. Any misrepresentation during the application or interview process may result in denial of employment, withdrawal of offer, or termination.
Job Details:
- Job Family
- Customer Service
- Job Function
- Customer Contact-Business
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