Guest Care Support Agent
Full TimeRemote
Location
United States
Posted
10 hours ago
Salary
Not specified
No structured requirement data.
Job Description
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Role Description
The Guest Care Support Agent is responsible for providing courteous and competent services to ensure all guests requests are provided in a timely and efficient manner. This position is responsible for communicating and responding via written correspondence and inbound/outbound contact to guests for post-cruise concerns related but not limited to:
- Weddings
- Jones Act
- Travel Services
- Bon Voyage
- Group Amenities
- Property Recovery
- Lost & Found
- Photos
- CCL Business Development Managers
- International
- Consumer Agency
- Security/Sensitive Matters
- Sail & Sign
- Travel Hotline
- Any other issue
Essential Functions:
- Reviewing/investigating and responding to guests concerns/calls with promptness, compassion, and professionalism.
- Ensure delivery of timely updates to guests on matters requiring thorough research.
- Continuously leverage extensive knowledge of the products, empathy, and complaint resolution skills to ensure high levels of guest satisfaction.
- Sustain an optimal and feasible level of productivity and quality standards.
- Contact guests as per their request and/or on escalated matters.
- Contact appropriate individual or department as necessary to handle guest call, request, or issue.
- Engage with Lead Agents and/or leadership team on “challenging” guests and sensitive issues.
- Initiate iCare files and accurately document guest interaction and issue resolution.
- Assist Support team with administrative tasks as needed.
- Regularly partake in structured Q&A meetings to share valuable insights and engage in constructive feedback sessions.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma required / Associate’s degree in business administration or business management preferred
- 1+ years Customer service experience, call center environment, in travel or similar industry required
- Experience handling a high volume of customer escalations required
Requirements
- Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word/Excel
- Technical knowledge and adept at navigating multiple programs and applications simultaneously
- Strong conflict resolution and de-escalation skills
- Ability to work independently to resolve problems and queries based on experience
- Strong keyboarding skills and ability to work with multiple computer applications
- Excellent English written/verbal communication skills
- Exceptional telephone skills – Friendly and pleasant manner along with active listening
- Proficiency with computers, especially with regards to CRM software
- Track record of delivering exceptional guest or client experience
- Customer focus and adaptability to different personality types
- Ability to multi-task, set priorities and manage time effectively
- A patient and empathetic attitude
- Highly detail oriented and thorough with excellent documentation skills
Benefits
- Cost-effective medical, dental and vision plans
- Employee Assistance Program and other mental health resources
- 401(k) plan that includes a company match
- Employee Stock Purchase plan
- Paid Time Off
- Holidays – 8 company-wide holidays plus 2 additional floating holidays
- Vacation Time – 14 days/year for full-time employees at the manager and below level; 19 days/year for director and above level
- Sick Time – 80 hours of sick time each year for full-time employees
- Complementary stand-by cruises and employee discounts on confirmed cruises
- Personal and professional learning and development resources including tuition reimbursement
- On-site Fitness center at our Miami campus
Job Requirements
- High School Diploma required / Associate’s degree in business administration or business management preferred
- 1+ years Customer service experience, call center environment, in travel or similar industry required
- Experience handling a high volume of customer escalations required
- Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word/Excel
- Technical knowledge and adept at navigating multiple programs and applications simultaneously
- Strong conflict resolution and de-escalation skills
- Ability to work independently to resolve problems and queries based on experience
- Strong keyboarding skills and ability to work with multiple computer applications
- Excellent English written/verbal communication skills
- Exceptional telephone skills – Friendly and pleasant manner along with active listening
- Proficiency with computers, especially with regards to CRM software
- Track record of delivering exceptional guest or client experience
- Customer focus and adaptability to different personality types
- Ability to multi-task, set priorities and manage time effectively
- A patient and empathetic attitude
- Highly detail oriented and thorough with excellent documentation skills
Benefits
- Cost-effective medical, dental and vision plans
- Employee Assistance Program and other mental health resources
- 401(k) plan that includes a company match
- Employee Stock Purchase plan
- Paid Time Off
- Holidays – 8 company-wide holidays plus 2 additional floating holidays
- Vacation Time – 14 days/year for full-time employees at the manager and below level; 19 days/year for director and above level
- Sick Time – 80 hours of sick time each year for full-time employees
- Complementary stand-by cruises and employee discounts on confirmed cruises
- Personal and professional learning and development resources including tuition reimbursement
- On-site Fitness center at our Miami campus