Customer Service Associate
Whistling KettleAlbany, New York
$18+ / hour
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Job Description
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discounts
The Whistling Kettle operates an ecommerce/marketing facility in Albany, located conveniently near Menands on Broadway. The duties would include:
Customer Service (primary focus):
- Respond promptly to customer inquiries via email, phone, and chat.
- Provide accurate information about products, orders, shipping, and returns.
- Resolve issues with professionalism, empathy, and efficiency.
- Maintain accurate records of customer interactions.
- Collaborate with the marketing team to flag trends, FAQs, and opportunities for improved communication.
Inside Sales (secondary focus):
- Make outbound calls to existing wholesale customers to check in, gather feedback, and encourage reorders.
- Identify upselling and cross-selling opportunities.
- Assist in onboarding new wholesale accounts.
- Support the development of new business opportunities as time allows.
Tea Bar (secondary focus) We operate a low volume tea bar/customer service pickup area. Duties would include:
- Set up for the days service.
- Count drawer
- Rotate food/drinks
- Make any drink concentrates necessary
- Take sales & fulfill customer beverage orders
- Inventory of items necessary (syrups, supplies, merchandise)
- Regular cleaning and organization
Compensation: $18.00 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Good food. Good Tea. Good times.
The Whistling Kettle started in 2004 and has fast become one of the top dining destinations in the Capital Region with 3 locations.
Consistently ranked #1 tea shop, and multiple awards for our restaurants. We are always looking for motivated individuals who are eager to learn and enjoy a team based environment that aims for happy customers.
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