Walmart Call Center Hiring for Customer Service Specialist(WFH) at Houston, TX Full Time

• Requires knowledge of principles and techniques of customer communication . Application and allocation of business communication styles/techniques .Communication styles/norms through different interaction channels. To be able to listen to customers, understands, processes, and prioritizes customer needs, then provides solutions. Adapts listening and facilitation styles to customer communication styles.. Owns customer and associate needs in the contact center. Uses various communication mediums . Analyzes customer issues to understand customer perspectives and communicates accordingly. Confirms customer understanding by restating customer concerns or problem statements.
• Requires knowledge of day-to-day activities performed in customer care service operations. Ticketing systems and other tools used to handle customer requests. Escalation matrices. Customer request process life cycles. To be able to manage contact center operations and supports new initiatives. Interprets standard reports (for example, call trends, assignment and tracking reports, key performance metrics), analyzes and interprets overall service levels, performance reports, and metrics, and makes adjustments as needed. Oversees the effective implementation of daily staffing plans . Oversees contact center operations during lean staffing periods (for example, weekends) and manages resources related to overtime requirements. Escalates systemic issues using available tools (for example, Gemba, Leadership, JIRA).
• Requires knowledge of problem-solving methodologies and tools. Precedence and use cases for business problems . Barriers to effective problem solving (for example, confirmation bias, mental set, functional fixedness, groupthink, paradigm blindness).To be able to carry out the responsibilities with minimal guidance, uses fact-finding techniques and diagnostic tools to identify and break down business problems related to contact center operations. Suggests alternative approaches/solutions for contact center issues based on internal and external benchmarking. Communicates horizontally and vertically within the contact center to investigate and solve contact center issues. Anticipates roadblocks and generates creative workarounds.
• Requires knowledge of customer service practices. Standard operating procedures and defined processes. Standard reporting tools and techniques. Performance metrics. Industry trends. Process improvement techniques.To be able to carry out the responsibilities with guidance, implements process improvement plans by driving the improvement of existing contact center processes and escalating existing issues.. Supports the identification of opportunities and recommends improvements based on customer feedback and trend analysis. With guidance, reviews key metrics to support root cause identification and create solutions.
• Requires knowledge of features of products and services offered by Walmart. Utility of the products offered to customers. Product and service substitutes. To be able to describe how Walmart products and services fit within the organization. Identifies how customers use the products and services offered by Walmart. Identifies Walmart’s flagship products and services. Describes the major functions, features, and capabilities of products and services. Informs customers of promotions, offers, and discounts.
• Requires knowledge of data collection modes, techniques, and tools. Data analytics and visualization tools and techniques. Existing and upcoming digital applications and other systems used in the contact center. Technology innovation trends and industry benchmarks. Data governance as it relates to data quality, metadata, and data lineage. Data science techniques and applications in the contact center environment. To be able to gather and interprets data, information, and content in a digital environment. Reviews data across contact center systems to ensure completeness and performs data quality checks. Analyzes and create reports using existing models/templates and leverages technology to execute transactional activities for the contact center. Applies visualization techniques and tools for effective representation of data to stakeholders. Seeks appropriate technology for automation purposes. Identifies opportunities for improving the contact center’s data-driven decision-making.
• Demonstrates up-to-date expertise and applies this to the development, execution, and improvement of action plans by providing expert advice and guidance to others in the application of information and best practices; supporting and aligning efforts to meet customer and business needs; and building commitment for perspectives and rationales.
• Provides and supports the implementation of business solutions by building relationships and partnerships with key stakeholders; identifying business needs; determining and carrying out necessary processes and practices; monitoring progress and results; recognizing and capitalizing on improvement opportunities; and adapting to competing demands, organizational changes, and new responsibilities.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Work from home

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Experience:

• Customer service: 1 year (Required)
• Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location