Cape Town is South Africa’s oldest city, its second-most populous and an important contributor to national employment. It is the legislative capital of South Africa, the administrative and economic centre of the Western Cape, and Africa’s third-biggest economic hub.The City of Cape Town aims to ensure fast, effective service and communication with our pu...
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1 year (HR Service Desk) and minimum 2 years (Call Centre Agent 2) relevant experience in a Call Centre, Customer Service, or HR-related environment.
Computer proficiency with good working knowledge of MS Office
Knowledge of SAP, including SAP CRM (advantageous)
Fully bilingual / proficient in at least two official languages of the Western Cape (English, Afrikaans and/or Xhosa)
Willingness to work shifts
Key Performance Areas
Provide professional, first-contact customer service by attending to customer and employee queries across all communication channels, including telephonic, email, webmail, face-to-face, and other platforms, in line with agreed standards and SLAs.
Accurately capture and record all customer interactions, outcomes, and transactions on the SAP CRM system.
Resolve a minimum of 80% of customer complaints and queries at first point of contact, escalating complex or specialised matters to relevant experts when required.
Ensure a high level of customer care by delivering consistent, accurate, and timely responses, actively listening to clients, and providing reassurance that queries will be addressed.
Manage and resolve service requests by analysing issues, researching applicable legislation, policies, and procedures, and providing clear written or verbal guidance.
Ensure all required supporting documentation is received, complete, and accurate, and follow up with customers where information is missing or insufficient.
Support customers and employees by guiding them on the use of SAP and e HR systems, as well as assisting them in accessing relevant policies, forms, templates, and procedures.
Contribute to continuous improvement by sharing information, identifying recurring issues, and providing feedback to colleagues and team leaders.
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