Customer Service Representative (Maine)

Posted 2 Days Ago
Augusta, ME
Junior
eCommerce • Healthtech • Pet • Retail • Pharmaceutical
At Chewy, our mission is to be the most trusted and convenient destination for pet parents and partners, everywhere.
The Role
As a Customer Service Representative at Chewy, you will engage with customers to assist them with various topics related to pet products. The role involves problem-solving, utilizing effective communication skills, managing interactions through virtual collaboration tools, and contributing to a customer-centric culture. You will use your ability to multi-task and adapt to changing business needs while ensuring a positive customer experience.
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Our Opportunity

Do you have an infectious personality and a desire to engage in meaningful conversations while helping others? If you answered yes, this might be the perfect role for you!

Chewy is revolutionizing the pet industry as one of the fastest-growing e-commerce retailers of all time. We are seeking a full-time, motivated Customer Service Representatives to join our award-winning customer service organization.

In this role, you must reside within Maine. Starting wage is $15.50 / hour with opportunities to learn and further develop your skills!

We are not looking for order-takers or script-readers – we’re searching for those who can engage with our customers on the phone, have the ability to think critically in the moment, and have a passion for genuinely helping others. Having a love for pets is an added bonus!

What You’ll Do

  • Engage directly with customers who contact us for a variety of topics ranging from helping them shop for their new pet, to finding that perfect chew toy, or even problem-solving when something doesn’t go as planned.
  • Research and problem-solve to determine appropriate solutions for customers, think proactively, and set follow-ups as needed to ensure contact resolution.
  • Operate with understanding, utilize active listening, patience, empathy, and kindness to customers and Team Members alike.
  • Operate with a willingness to learn. We share feedback, we get feedback, and we operate in a culture of being open-minded to grow.
  • Engage with teammates, your direct Manager, and other team members across many levels of the organization using virtual collaboration tools such as Zoom, Slack, and webcams to contribute to an infectious customer-centric culture of collaboration.

What You’ll Need

  • 2 years of customer service experience
  • Demonstrate excellent communication skills (written, verbal, and listening) in a written assessment
  • Fluent in English
  • Fluency in Canadian French (Quebecois) is preferred
  • Ability to multi-task (e.g., maintain a conversation on the phone while navigating on the computer and taking notes) and perform well in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficiency in using computers, both for data entry, as well as for rapid navigation through systems and the internet to search for information to help support our customers
  • Ability to adapt to change with the business needs of the company
  • Flexibility to shift schedule and work overtime as needed by the business unit
  • Must bring proven ability to maintain confidentiality and secure sensitive information
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Must be able to pass a background check

Technical Requirements

  • Work area must be large enough to accommodate computer monitors and be free from distractions, including any background noise that impacts the customer experience.
  • Work area acceptable for webcam use.
  • Have a reliable wired, high-speed internet and broadband connection (30 Mbps+ download speed/ 10Mbps+ upload speed (You can test your internet speed at speedtest.net or by contacting your service provider.) Applicants must meet and show this requirement.
  • You provide high-speed internet. We will provide everything else (computer, monitor, keyboard, mouse, headset, webcam).
  • Phone line not required. You must have a cell phone or tablet that can be used for two-factor authentication through Okta Verify. Options for two-factor authentication include:
    • A smartphone or tablet on which the Okta mobile app can be downloaded.
    • A cell phone that can receive SMS messages and phone calls.

Why Chewy Customer Service?

It's not just about us. It is also about what you get. That's why in Chewy Customer Service, you are empowered to become your best.

  • YOU BELONG: Chewy is a place where you can be your authentic self. Our pet parents and partners are from everywhere--different places and different walks of life. It is what makes them unique. Likewise, Chewtopians are empowered to bring their perspectives to deliver on our mission!
  • YOU CAN GROW: Our culture is for those who thrive on delivering results and becoming your best – no matter your role or location.
  • YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE: You are encouraged to be curious, ask questions, bring ideas forward, and act like an owner in everything that you do.
  • YOU WILL GET SUPPORT: When you join Chewy Customer Service, you will have ongoing training and development, resources, and opportunities to become your best.
  • YOU WILL GET REWARDED: Chewy has you covered when it comes to competitive wages, medical & dental insurance, 401k, plus more! Of course, the biggest perk is the ability to work together with other smart, driven, and passionate Chewtopians who are making an impact each day.

Chewy is committed to equal opportunity. We value and embrace diversity and inclusion of all Team Members. If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law, and you need an accommodation during the application process or to perform these job requirements, or if you need a religious accommodation, please contact [email protected].


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The Company
HQ: Boston, MA
20,000 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

We view pets and pet parents as family and are obsessed with meeting their needs and exceeding customer expectations through every interaction. Behind the scenes, our talented teams are made up of innovators, delighters, big-thinkers and of course, passionate pet people—creating a place where you'll be empowered to build, grow and unleash your fullest potential.

We don’t just stand by our company mission—we’re obsessed with it. We seek to be the most trusted and convenient destination for pet parents and partners, everywhere. And we’re constantly finding new ways to do just that.

At Chewy, we understand pet parenthood is full of joyful highs and anxious lows. That’s why we’re here, standing alongside pet parents, providing everything their pets need for a happy, healthy life. We’re a leading online source for pet products, supplies, and prescriptions. We offer a broad selection of high-quality products and services at competitive prices with an exceptional level of customer care and a personal touch.

Since launching in 2011, we’ve combined the personalized service of your neighborhood pet store with the convenience and speed of e-commerce. We pride ourselves on being the only brand available 24/7/365 to support pet parents throughout their journey.

We have a rich history of being recognized for our deep care and personalization while going above and beyond for our customers and their pets.

We view pets and their people as more than just customers and look forward to meeting their needs and exceeding expectations through every interaction. With Chewy, no one pet-parents alone.

Our culture is for those who thrive on delivering results and becoming your best—no matter your role or location. At Chewy, our Operating Principles serve as a common language, or framework, that connects two of Chewy's most valuable elements—our people and our culture. The Operating Principles guide our character, capabilities, imagination, and methods for execution in support of our company's mission.

Why Work With Us

We're proud to be one of the fastest growing e-commerce companies of all time.

With growth comes the exciting opportunity to be a part of a world-class organization of engineering, product, and design team members, responsible for driving our latest innovations and designing "out-of-the Chewy box" experiences.

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