Job Description:

At Sparklight and our Cable One family of brands, we keep our customers and associates connected to what matters most. For our associates, that means: a thriving and rewarding career, respect for the communities where they live and work, a focus on health and wellness, an excellent work/life balance, and an open and inclusive workplace.    

As a Customer Care Specialist, you will serve as a vital link between Cable One and its customers. You will be able to operate within one of our fabulous locations, greeting guests in person as well as via phones. You will be responsible securing new recurring revenue from residential prospects and securing new incremental revenue from existing customers. This is an opportunity to provide direct-to-customer customer service. We are looking for people with warm smiles, genuine customer service and positive attitudes to join our team.  

What you will do to contribute to the company's success

Gains familiarity with Customer Care concepts, procedures and methodologies.

Performs entry-level assignments within a specific region or business area.

Responds to customer-generated tickets and provides thoughtful, personalized communication.

Asks questions and actively listens to customers to understand their issues, demonstrating respect and concern at all times.

Providing billing and pricing information to customers.

Resolving standard issues remotely and/or educates customers on steps for issue resolution (i.e., for price, billing or payment questions).

Performing add, change, delete requests in hosted platforms.

Scheduling service appointments if the problem cannot be remotely resolved.

Training customers in product use and functionality.

In all cases, follows established procedures, escalating difficult or unexpected issues to more senior team members or supervisor for help and/or resolution.

Promotes Cable One products, features and services for potential upselling.

Follows up with customers to ensure satisfactory issue resolution.

Learns and complies with Cable One Customer Care practices and policies.

Qualifications  

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training in a customer service environment; or equivalent combination of education and experience. 

Requires excellent oral and written communication skills while assisting and interacting with Sparklight's customers and associates. 

Strong data entry and computer skills. 

Requires the ability to operate office equipment (copiers, phones, computers, etc.). 

Requires efficient and accurate handling of money. 

The position requires the ability to learn and stay informed of products and services offered by Sparklight. 

Core Competencies   

Committed: Values each and every customer, while working hard to keep their business and support our communities.   

Helpful: Delivers support in the ways that are most useful to our customers and addresses their needs with expertise, respect, and empathy.   

Proactive: Understand what our customers need, and actively works to make their relationship with use seamless, easy, and rewarding.   

Personal: Knows our customers well, and tailors our communications and interactions to address their needs and expectations.   

Benefits  

Cable One and our family of brands appreciates the role our associates play to help the company grow, and in return an excellent benefits package is offered to our associates to recognize the importance of their contributions, such as:   

Medical, dental, and vision plans – start when you start!   

Life insurance (self, spouse, children)  

Paid time off (vacation, holiday, and personal/sick days)   

401(k) - 100% company match (match program starts first day of service, up to 5% of eligible compensation

Group Legal plan with Identity Theft Protection  

Additional Perks    

Tuition reimbursement (up to $5,250 on 1st year)   

Annual community support to various organizations across the U.S.   

Associate recognition & awards programs  

Advancement opportunities   

Collaborative work environment   

We’re an Award-Winning Organization!   

Forbes’ “America’s Best Midsized Employers” 2021-2023

Our Commitment  

Diversity lies in the communities we serve and among the associates who dedicate themselves to ensure our continued success. Here at Cable One and our family of brands, we believe it is our individual and unique talents, backgrounds and perspectives that, when combined, truly make us an unstoppable force. "Stronger Together" is not just a verbal cue, it is the motto that our associates live by, exemplify, and embody each and every day.   

Cable One and our family of brands is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.  
  

Pre-hire Processes  

Cable One and our family of brands is committed to keeping our associates and customers safe. Job offers are contingent upon the results of background, drug screening, and reference check. Only after successfully passing these pre-hire clearances are individuals approved for hire and ready to start their successful and rewarding career.  

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