**Experienced Customer Care Representative – Weekend Shift (4-Day Schedule) for Remote Customer Service Team**

Are you a customer-focused individual with a passion for delivering exceptional service? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where creativity and problem-solving skills are highly valued? If so, we invite you to join blithequark's growing team of Customer Care Representatives, working remotely on a 4-day weekend schedule. As a key member of our Customer Care team, you will be responsible for providing top-notch support to our customers through phone, live chat, and email interactions. With a focus on creating raving fans for blithequark, you will have the opportunity to make a real impact on our customers' experiences and contribute to the company's continued success. **About blithequark** blithequark is a rapidly growing online retailer in the Lighting Industry, recognized for its commitment to exceptional customer service and innovative approach to business. Our team is passionate about delivering an unforgettable experience for our customers, and we're looking for like-minded individuals to join our ranks. **Schedule and Work Environment** As a Customer Care Representative, you will work a 4-day weekend schedule, with the following hours: * Saturday: 12:30pm-11pm Eastern time * Sunday: 9am-7:30pm Eastern time * Monday: 10-hour shift between 9:30am-8pm Eastern time * Tuesday: 10-hour shift between 9:30am-8pm Eastern time You will work remotely from a secure and quiet environment with a strong Internet connection, and blithequark will provide all necessary equipment. **Responsibilities** As a Customer Care Representative, your key responsibilities will include: * Providing exceptional customer service through phone, live chat, and email interactions * Resolving customer complaints and concerns in a timely and professional manner * Collaborating with internal teams to resolve complex customer issues * Identifying opportunities to upsell and cross-sell products and services * Maintaining accurate records of customer interactions and resolving issues * Participating in ongoing training and development to enhance customer service skills **Essential Qualifications** To be successful in this role, you will need: * 1-2 years of customer service experience in a call center or retail environment * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills * Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment * Basic computer skills and familiarity with customer service software **Preferred Qualifications** While not required, the following qualifications would be an asset: * Experience working in a remote or hybrid environment * Familiarity with customer service software and technology * Previous experience in the Lighting Industry or a related field * Certification in customer service or a related field **Skills and Competencies** To succeed in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies: * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Strong time management and organizational skills * Ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines * Basic computer skills and familiarity with customer service software **Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits** At blithequark, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a Customer Care Representative, you will have access to: * Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance customer service skills * Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth * A dynamic and supportive work environment that encourages creativity and innovation * A comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a retirement plan with employer match **Work Environment and Company Culture** blithequark is a team-oriented, positive environment that values creativity, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Our team is hard working, adventurous, and ambitious, and we like to have fun! We are committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment that supports the well-being and success of our employees. **Compensation and Benefits** As a Customer Care Representative, you will be compensated at a rate of $18.00 per hour, with a $1.00 per hour increase after a 60-day provisional period. You will also be eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including: * 2 weeks paid time off per year + 1 week sick time * Paid holidays * Health, dental, vision, and life insurance * Retirement plan with employer match **How to Apply** If 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, to [insert contact information]. We look forward to hearing from you! Apply for this job