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Brookfield Properties · 6 hours ago

Customer Care Representative

Brookfield Properties is a leading North American land developer and homebuilder, committed to creating exceptional life experiences. The Customer Care Representative is responsible for the management and operation of their community, focusing on warranty service requests and ensuring customer satisfaction.

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Responsibilities

Strive to deliver the ultimate customer experience
Become proficient with mobile application for tracking and updating customer service requests
Attend AVID Survey seminars when offered
Attend weekly Community team meetings
Interact with construction and sales personnel to ensure a positive team spirit
Schedule or perform model maintenance as requested
Comply with Brookfield Residential Appearance Code
Knowledge of Brookfield’s Fit & Finish One-Year Limited Warranty
Knowledge of construction performance standards in the publication, The Home Book, A complete Guide to Homeowner and Homebuilder Responsibilities
Knowledge of programs: Conasys Homeowner Central Portal, OnLocation Warranty, and BuildPro
Respond to customer service requests and identify items covered by Brookfield Residential limited warranty, manufacturer’s warranty, or homeowner responsibility
Contact homeowner the day of receipt or next business day to schedule assessment appointment
Return telephone calls during normal business hours the same day or morning of next business day
Encourage homeowners to take surveys and follow up when necessary
Manage, coordinate and verify satisfactory completion of corrective repairs performed by trade contractors or others. Ensure work is completed as efficiently, promptly, neatly and as cost-efficiently as possible
Ensure repairs are completed right the first time
Provide timely response to customer’s questions, meet your commitments, arrive on time or call if delayed
Target for completion of service requests is 15 calendar days after initial review unless items are back ordered
Notify customer if items are back ordered
Obtain homeowner sign off on all service requests
Maintain contact with customers throughout warranty period to maintain a positive relationship
Recurring issues: Notify Vice President of Operations, Customer Care Manager and Director of Purchasing on recurring items
Perform other duties as set forth by the Vice President of Operations, Customer Care Manager, and Operations Coordinator
Become familiar with each floor plan in community and have knowledge of standard items versus optional items. Obtain knowledge about home, construction, and features
Pre-walk production homes with construction team to enforce Brookfield Residential quality standards
Conduct thorough and educational Orientation noting exceptions requiring additional work on exterior and interior. Confirm that all options and upgrades have been installed
Be familiar with the walkthrough guide for your specific community type
Point out location of and how to shut off the following: Main gas shut-off valve, Individual gas appliance shut-off valves, Water meter and shut-off valve, House main shut-off valve, Irrigation shut-off valve, Individual water shut-off valves
Point out area drains and explain grading
Explain the following: Main electrical panel and subpanel, GFCI, Fire sprinkler system, Discuss water heater, HVAC system, Garage door opener, Smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors, Homeowner maintenance items
Explain the resources available to homeowner regarding the proper use and care of their home: Home Experience website includes a guide to home ownership, warranties, and preventive maintenance. The website also contains other valuable information, at no cost, and is available to the original or subsequent buyers for 10 years after close of escrow
Become familiar with information contained in Orientation Guide given to buyers at contract and be prepared to answer customer’s questions
Inform customer they will receive monthly maintenance tips from Conasys via email after close of escrow
Explain to the homeowners how to submit a service request on Conasys
HOA website if applicable
Extended Care Program – 18-month Check-In
Provide copy of Orientation Checklist to Customer Care Coordinator and Superintendent the same day of Orientation
Work closely with construction to bring satisfactory completion of items
Prior to close of escrow, but no more than 3 days after Orientation, call the buyer and provide status of their Orientation items. Inform buyer if an item is not going to be completed prior to close of escrow. Provide schedule date if known. Notify homeowner in event of back-ordered parts
Inform buyers that you would like to meet them when they pick up their keys: Make sure they use their keys in all exterior doors, Tell them how to program their keyless entry for garage door, Confirm completion of Orientation items and cleanliness of home, Leave move-in bag and personalized note card, Answer additional questions the homeowner may have, Obtain homeowner’s signature on Orientation Checklist. Return signed off original to the Customer Service Department

Qualification

Customer ServiceResidential ConstructionCommunication SkillsMS OfficeMobile Application ProficiencyTeam PlayerProblem-Solving SkillsTime ManagementAttention to Detail

Required

Minimum 2 years' experience in Customer Care
Excellent communication skills both written and spoken
Team player with strong organizational and interpersonal skills
Customer Service focused with negotiation and problem-solving skills
Strong work ethic, loyal, trustworthy and honest
Maintains a high energy level, positive outlook and interested in and responsive to technical and personal skills training and education
Ability to manage multiple tasks, using good judgment and effective time management skills
Ability to withstand many contact episodes without becoming either robotic, detached, or unsympathetic to the customer's concerns
Ability to bend, stoop, lift, move and carry field materials weighing 50 pounds or less
Must have vehicle as position requires daily travel
Accuracy and attention to detail is a must
Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel) and familiar with MS Outlook (email)

Preferred

Residential Construction experience
Proficient in MS Teams
Familiar with a mobile device such as an (iPad)

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Annual bonus potential: 10%
Excellent extended medical, dental and vision benefits beginning day 1
401(k) matching, vesting begins day 1
Career development programs
Charitable donation matching
Paid Volunteer Hours
Paid parental leave
Family planning assistance including IVF, surrogacy and adoptions options
Wellness and mental health resources
Pet insurance offering
A culture based on our values of Passion, Integrity and Community

Company

Brookfield Properties

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Brookfield Properties is a fully-integrated, global real estate services company

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1999-06-11IPO

Leadership Team

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Scott Nenninger
Vice President, Business Development
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