Customer Service Agent – Homeworking Roles

Barnsley £22,369.34

Customer Service Agent – Homeworking Roles

Location: Rotherham, Barnsley

Salary: £22,369.34

Posted: 8 Nov 2024

Closes: 3 Jan 2025

Job Type: Full Time and Permanent

Business Unit: UK Facilities Management

Region / Division: UK & Ireland

Reference: 16473

Role Responsibility:

  • Customer Service Agent – New Year, New Career!
  • Location: Home/G4S Contact Centre, Wath-upon-Dearne, Rotherham, S63 7ER (Onsite working for first 6 weeks including training)
  • Applicants MUST live with South Yorkshire to be considered for this role

Start Date: February 2025

Contract Type: Full-Time – Permanent

Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday, between the hours of 7:45 am and 7:45 pm

Salary: £22,369.34 per annum, plus bonus (up to £1,400 per annum performance related bonus)

About the Role

Kick-start 2025 with a fulfilling new role as a Customer Service Agent with G4S. This position involves handling inbound enquiries from individuals seeking support with our clients services. You’ll play a vital role in helping callers navigate complex, often sensitive situations – making a real difference in people’s lives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Answer a variety of inbound enquiries with professionalism, clarity, and accuracy.
  • Communicate effectively and liaise with customers, relative client departments and management.
  • Maintain a high level of empathy and patience, helping customers through challenging and sensitive conversations.
  • Keep accurate and timely records of all communication contacts with customers using our CRM systems.
  • Keep up-to-date with briefs and news articles to remain fully informed with company and legislative changes.

The Ideal Candidate:

What We’re Looking For

  • Empathy and Patience: Essential qualities for understanding and assisting customers facing difficult situations.
  • Strong Communication Skills: Ability to listen actively and provide accurate and clear responses.
  • Supportive Nature: A natural inclination to help others and offer reassurance in moments of uncertainty.
  • Resilience and Reliability: Ability to remain calm and focused under pressure, handling high call volumes with professionalism.
  • Teamwork: Ability to work independently and as part of a supportive team.
  • IT Skills: Be IT literate, specifically experienced in using Google packages. Ability to maintain accurate customer records and document interactions using our CRM system.

Benefits

While working for G4S, you are entitled to a number of benefits and offers from G4S partners and other organisations, from employee assistance provided through WeCare, to RAC cover and so much more, including the below;

Progression, training and development catered to you

Discounts on high street shops and brands including several leading high street brands, retailers and travel suppliers

  • Refer A Friend incentives – £500
  • Free Tea & Coffee
  • Free Onsite Parking
  • Charity Work
  • Company pension scheme with employer contributions
  • G4S Life Assurance Scheme
  • Subsidised healthcare plan
  • Charity work- Match-IT and Payroll Giving
  • Confidential Counselling Services
  • 24/7 support specialising in health and medical 

We encourage applications from people from all ages and backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the wider society that we serve at G4S ESS. We pride ourselves on being an employer of choice. We champion diversity, inclusion and well-being and aim to create a workplace where everyone feels valued and a sense of belonging.

Apply Now!

Ready to make a fresh start in 2025? If you’re compassionate, resilient, and dedicated to helping others, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and take the first step toward a rewarding career as a Customer Service Agent with G4S.

Please contact our recruitment team at careersatg4s@uk.g4s.com to discuss any access needs, reasonable adjustments or additional support that may be required at any point during the recruitment process.

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