**Experienced Customer Service Remote Agent – Access-a-Ride Transportation Program Support**

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Are you a customer-focused individual with excellent communication skills, a strong work ethic, and a passion for delivering exceptional service? Do you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where no two interactions are the same? If so, we invite you to join blithequark, a leading provider of customer service solutions, as a Full-Time or Part-Time Customer Service Remote Agent for our Access-a-Ride transportation program.Aboutblithequarkblithequark is a renowned organization that has been a trusted partner to the NYC Transit Authority (NYCTA) for years, providing 24/7/365 customer service support for the Access-a-Ride transportation program. Our team of dedicated professionals is committed to delivering exceptional service to our customers, ensuring their needs are met with empathy, understanding, and a commitment to excellence.Job SummaryAs a Customer Service Remote Agent at blithequark, you will be responsible for providing top-notch customer service to our clients, responding to inquiries, resolving issues, and ensuring a positive experience for all interactions. This is a unique opportunity to work in a remote environment, with the flexibility to work from the comfort of your own home, while still being part of a dynamic and supportive team.Key Responsibilities* Respond to customer inquiries via phone, email, and chat in a professional and courteous manner* Resolve customer complaints and issues in a timely and effective manner* Provide accurate and up-to-date information on our services and programs* Maintain accurate records of customer interactions and transactions* Meet or exceed performance metrics and quality standards* Participate in ongoing training and development to enhance skills and knowledge* Collaborate with colleagues to achieve team goals and objectives* Adhere to blithequark's policies and procedures, as well as those of the NYCTAEssential Qualifications* High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree preferred* 1-2 years of customer service experience, preferably in a call center or remote environment* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities and deadlines* Strong problem-solving and analytical skills* Ability to work independently and as part of a team* Basic computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications* Reliable high-speed internet connection and a quiet, comfortable workspacePreferred Qualifications* Experience working in a remote environment or call center* Familiarity with customer relationship management (CRM) software* Knowledge of the transportation industry or related field* Bilingual or multilingual skills* Experience with data entry and record-keepingSkillsand Competencies* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills* Strong problem-solving and analytical skills* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities and deadlines* Strong attention to detail and accuracy* Ability to work independently and as part of a team* Basic computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications* Reliable high-speed internet connection and a quiet, comfortable workspaceCareer Growth Opportunities and Learning BenefitsAt blithequark, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. We offer a range of training and development opportunities, including:* Ongoing training and development to enhance skills and knowledge* Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth* Collaborative and supportive team environment* Flexible work arrangements and remote work options* Competitive compensation and benefits packageWork Environment and Company Cultureblithequark is a dynamic and supportive organization that values its employees and strives to create a positive and inclusive work environment. Our company culture is built on the principles of:* Respect and empathy for all employees and customers* Open communication and transparency* Collaboration and teamwork* Continuous learning and development* Flexibility and work-life balanceCompensation, Perks, and BenefitsWe offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:* Competitive hourly rate* Opportunities for overtime and bonuses* Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance* 401(k) retirement plan with company match* Paid time off and holidays* Flexible work arrangements and remote work optionsHow to ApplyIf you are a motivated and customer-focused individual with a passion for delivering exceptional service, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, through our online application portal.Equal Employment Opportunityblithequark is an equal employment opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and respectful of all employees, regardless of their background, culture, or identity.Contact UsIf you have any questions or would like more information about this opportunity, please do not hesitate to contact us. We look forward to hearing from you and exploring how you can join our team at blithequark.Apply for this job

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