**Experienced Customer Care Representative – Lighting Industry Expertise**

Are you a people person with a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where no two days are ever the same? If so, we invite you to join the team at blithequark, a leading online retailer in the Lighting Industry, as a Customer Care Representative. Located in the heart of Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania, our office is a vibrant hub of activity where collaboration, creativity, and a commitment to excellence come together to drive business success. As a valued member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact on our customers' lives, while also enjoying a fun, supportive work environment that's all about moving forward together. **About blithequark** At blithequark, we're not just another online retailer – we're a community of passionate individuals who are dedicated to delivering the best possible experience for our customers. With a focus on innovation, customer satisfaction, and employee engagement, we're constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible in the Lighting Industry. Our commitment to excellence has earned us a reputation as a top employer in Pennsylvania, and we're proud to have been recognized by Newsweek magazine as providing Best Customer Service in the country. **The Role** As a Customer Care Representative at blithequark, you'll be the face of our company, working closely with customers to resolve issues, answer questions, and provide exceptional service through phone, live chat, and email interactions. Your goal will be to create raving fans for blithequark every single day, by delivering personalized, empathetic, and solutions-focused support that exceeds our customers' expectations. **Key Responsibilities:** * Provide exceptional customer service through phone, live chat, and email interactions * Respond to customer inquiries, resolve issues, and provide solutions in a timely and professional manner * Collaborate with internal teams to resolve complex customer issues and improve overall customer satisfaction * Stay up-to-date on product knowledge, company policies, and industry trends to provide informed and accurate support * Participate in ongoing training and development to enhance skills and knowledge * Contribute to a positive, team-oriented work environment that's all about moving forward together **Essential Qualifications:** * High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree preferred * 1-2 years of customer service experience in a fast-paced, dynamic environment * Excellent communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including evenings and weekends * Basic computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office **Preferred Qualifications:** * Experience in the Lighting Industry or a related field * Previous experience with customer relationship management (CRM) software * Certification in customer service or a related field * Bilingual or multilingual skills **Skills and Competencies:** * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Strong problem-solving and analytical skills * Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment * Basic computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office * Ability to learn and adapt to new systems and processes * Strong customer service skills, with a focus on empathy, active listening, and solutions-focused support **Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits:** * Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge * Career advancement opportunities within the company * Collaborative, team-oriented work environment that encourages creativity and innovation * Flexible scheduling to accommodate work-life balance * Quarterly bonus and commissions on product sales **Work Environment and Company Culture:** * Our office is a vibrant hub of activity where collaboration, creativity, and a commitment to excellence come together to drive business success * We're a team-oriented, positive environment that's all about moving forward together * We value work-life balance and offer flexible scheduling to accommodate your needs * We're committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and strive to create a workplace that's welcoming and inclusive for all **Compensation, Perks, and Benefits:** * Competitive hourly rate of $16.00, with a $1/hour increase after 60-day provisional period * Quarterly bonus and commissions on product sales * Flexible scheduling to accommodate work-life balance * Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge * Collaborative, team-oriented work environment that encourages creativity and innovation **How to Apply:** If you're a motivated, customer-focused individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional service, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join the team at blithequark. Please submit your application through our website, including your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications or qualifications. We can't wait to hear from you! Apply for this job