Continental General · 3 weeks ago
Senior Customer Service Specialist
Continental General is a growing company dedicated to helping others, providing insurance services for over 30 years. The Senior Customer Service Specialist will respond to inbound inquiries from policyholders, ensuring exceptional customer service and resolving issues related to their insurance policies.
Responsibilities
Actively seeks information to understand customer’s circumstances, problems, expectations and needs, for the purpose of resolving customer inquiries / issues
Shares and / or conveys routine and non-routine information to customers, regarding their account(s), maintaining a professional demeanor in all situations
Maintains, updates and monitors customer account information
Interacts with customers to provide information in response to routine and non-routine inquiries (telephone, email, mail, etc.) about products or services
Resolves moderately complex to complex incoming customer requests
Maintains product knowledge to confirm and discuss moderately complex information for products and / or product features, along with benefits / consequences of an action / request made by a customer / agent
Researches and resolves moderately complex to complex customer complaints to ensure customer satisfaction and retention. Documents processes used to correct issues
Responds to correspondence, complaints and information requests via telephone, e-mail, fax or regular mail
Utilizes computerized system for tracking, documenting questions / responses, information gathering and / or troubleshooting
May be responsible for the processing of moderately complex to complex transactions on customers’ accounts. Transaction processing may be specified by authority / guidelines
Applies knowledge of policies and procedures and utilizes general understanding of the business and organization. Complies with company and regulatory guidelines
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
2 to 4 years of call center customer service experience
Ability to meet deadlines and to manage multiple priorities
Strong verbal and written communication skills
A calm, friendly, and professional demeanor—especially during difficult conversations
Quick learning ability and adaptability to change
Excellent organizational and multitasking skills, with great attention to detail
Confidence working independently and collaboratively
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and a Windows-based environment
Commitment to punctuality, reliability, and phone availability
Preferred
Insurance industry background
Benefits
401(k)
Health insurance
Performance-based bonuses
Comprehensive Medical insurance through BlueCross BlueShield of Texas
Company-paid dental
Vision
Short-term & long-term disability
Life insurance
20 days of PTO
10 paid holidays
Paid volunteer time off
Flexible Work Options & Perks
Wellness programs
Weekly paid lunch for onsite staff
Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Company
Continental General
Continental General assists policyholders with managing the financial risks and challenges.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
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