Customer Support Associate

Location
Remote
Workplace
Remote solely
Compensation
$19 – $21

About this role

Company Overview:

Empower is a fast-growing startup that is on a mission to transform the gig economy, so that hard-working drivers can earn a sustainable living. If you want to be an integral member of a team that is disrupting Uber and cares about making a difference for gig economy workers, then we’d like to hear from you.

Role Overview:

Empower is hiring Customer Support Associates. Customer Support Associates at Empower are responsible for addressing and solving driver and rider issues on the Empower platform in a timely manner that drives customer satisfaction.

This is a remote, work-from-home position from anywhere in the United States.

Detailed Responsibilities:

  • Maintain a comprehensive understanding of the Empower platform, including both the driver and rider mobile applications

  • Ensure timely correspondence with customers via phone and email

  • Identify customer needs and address their problems with a positive attitude

  • Escalate issues and trends that require broader attention

  • Prepare and present product/service recommendations that will decrease the volume of customer issues in the future

Candidate Requirements:

  • Detail-oriented, high-energy, driven problem-solver with an exceptional work ethic and a desire to be part of a team disrupting the status quo

  • Polished written and verbal communication skills

  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask

  • Proficiency in CRM software and ticketing systems such as Zendesk

  • Team-first mentality and a professional attitude

  • Flexible schedule, requiring weekend shifts

  • You exhibit patience when handling tough situations

  • You take a startup (all-hands-on-deck), “I bust my butt because I love it” approach

Preferred Experience:

  • Experience in a customer support role or call center environment

  • Experience at a startup or in a similarly intense environment

  • Familiarity with for-hire transportation industry and gig economy

What Do We Offer?

  • Competitive compensation $19-$21/hr + equity + performance-based bonus

  • Competitive benefits package

  • Being part of a great team to better the lives of gig workers

  • Work from home

Successful applicants will need to complete a background check.

At this time, we are not accepting submissions from external recruiters.

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Top Benefits

  • Equity
  • Performance-based bonus
  • Competitive benefits package
  • Work from home