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Position Type: | Contract |
Location: | St. Thomas, ON |
Date Posted: | Jul 05, 2019 |
Education: | High School Diploma |
Job Description
OFFICE ADMINISTRATION AND CUSTOMER SERVICE
Fifteen Month Contract Position – St. Thomas
Fifteen Month Contract Position – St. Thomas
Dowler-Karn Limited is family-owned and operated business since 1943. We are a benchmark industry leader, distributing energy products (Propane, Fuels and MOBIL Lubricants) within Southwestern Ontario including residential, agriculture and commercial customers.
Dowler-Karn Limited is currently seeking to fill a full-time, contract position for Office Administration and Customer Service, to work in its St. Thomas head office. Reporting to the Credit Manager, the successful applicant will perform a number of duties in support of branch operations including, but not limited to:
- Set up and maintain new customer account information.
- Communicate with sales and service staff to ensure accurate pricing, scheduling and equipment installation details.
- Input relevant data pertaining to service work orders.
- Coordinate with dispatch to ensure the prompt delivery of product for new tank installations.
- Set up tank / equipment inspections, where applicable.
- Update customer accounts with any applicable tax exemptions and update as needed.
- Maintain records to reflect the addition / removal or other amendments pertaining to products and equipment.
- Provide excellent customer service, building quality relationships with customers.
- Answer and manage incoming calls on a multi-line phone system.
- Ensure all customer enquiries are addressed and handled professionally, leaving the customer with a positive resolution.
- Strong communication and customer service abilities to effectively build positive relations and collaboration with customers and peers.
- Accept and process customer payments; provide information about electronic payment options.
- Maintain stock of office supplies and place orders when necessary.
- Provide support and problem resolution via telephone, e-mail, and other vehicles of communication.
- Perform other administrative assigned tasks and duties necessary to support branch operations.
** Must be able to participate in a Saturday morning shift on a rotating basis.
To be considered for this excellent career opportunity within a successful and growing family-owned business, interested candidates should have the following qualifications:
- Minimum of a grade 12 diploma is required, although some post-secondary education would be considered an asset.
- Strong organizational, administrative and customer service skills along with confidence as a front line customer service person.
- Above average comfort level with computers is necessary including MS Office functions.
- Able to deal with people sensitively, tactfully, diplomatically, and professionally at all times.
- Excellent listening skills; able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.
- Personable and confident individual with good time management skills, who can work well under pressure.
- Strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn.
- Self-motivated, with high energy and an engaging level of enthusiasm.
- Ability to respond quickly in a dynamic and changing environment.
- Ability to work individually as well as part of a team.
Dowler-Karn Limited places great importance on serving our employees and customers. As a successful family run business that has been in operation for over 75 years, Dowler-Karn operates based on the core values of service, integrity, and community responsibility.
To Apply:
Interested applicants are directed to submit an email indicating interest to HR@dowlerkarn.com. The deadline for consideration is 9:00 am Monday, July 22nd, 2019.
If you want to learn more about Dowler-Karn, please visit our website at www.dowlerkarn.com or connect with us:
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/DowlerKarn?ref=hl
You Tube: http://bit.ly/DowlerKarnCustomers
Dowler-Karn is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs throughout all parts of the hiring process.
Please note that only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.
Please note that only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.