Customer Care Officer

<p>The Sureserve Group of businesses provides market-leading compliance and energy services across the UK, with 4000 employees working from over 20 offices.</p><p>Sureserve Compliance South, part of the Sureserve Group, delivers heating services within the social housing sector across London &amp; the South East. We support our clients across domestic gas, commercial gas, renewables, and electrical services. We are London’s largest, most successful gas contractor, focusing on long-term contracts with our clients to offer our staff job security and progression opportunities.<span dir="ltr"><br></span></p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>The role of our Customer Care Officer is to act as the main point of contact for our client and be a customer contact for formal complaints and complex issues. The role also involves daily administration and contact with both our customers and our clients and will be based in the Dartford office.</p><ul> <li>Ensure that all inbound complaints are logged and thoroughly investigated and answered within contractual timeframes for each client.</li> <li>Ensure that all complaints are handled with the highest standard of customer care</li> <li>To maintain complaints logs and folders with correct and relevant information at all times</li> <li>Call customers to discuss concerns and work towards offering a suitable solution to our customers within set guidelines.</li> <li>Work closely with operations/managers and liaise with customer to ensure smooth resolution of any complex issues to resolve formal complaints, maintaining regular contact as required to keep customers informed of progress.</li> <li>Provide formal written responses to our clients in order to close complaints, and prevent escalation.</li> <li>Jointly manage team mailbox to ensure any correspondence is answered professionally and within time.</li> <li>Log any compliments and good new stories to be passed to Senior Management Team.</li> <li>To hold excellent communication skills both verbally and in writing</li> <li>Adhere to and support K&amp;T’s and their clients’ policies and procedures regarding data protection and equality and diversity.</li></ul><p><strong>The successful candidate will have<br></strong></p><ul><li>Previous administrative experience, preferably from a social housing/construction background</li><li>Able to provide a high level of courteous, professional customer service</li><li>Proficient in MS Office, in particular, Outlook and Excel</li><li>Good written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Flexible attitude with strong organisational skills</li></ul><p><strong>What we can offer you</strong><br><br>We offer a range of benefits designed to support your lifestyle whilst working for Sureserve and outside of work, some of these include:</p><ul><li>Competitive salary </li><li>Contributory Pension scheme</li><li>Life assurance</li><li>28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays, rising 1 per year of service to a max of 33 days</li><li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption leave, and other family friendly policies such as carer’s leave, neonatal leave, IVF, and assisted conception leave.</li></ul><p>In addition, the role offers:</p><ul><li>Sureserve Benefits Hub, accessing over 1000’s retail discounts</li><li>Virtual GP service, 24/7, 365 days, available for employees and your immediate family</li><li>Employee assistance programme (EAP), available 24/7. 365 days, for employees and your immediate family</li><li>Bike2Work scheme</li></ul><ul><li>Home &amp; Electronics – salary sacrifice purchase scheme</li></ul><p>Sureserve is an equal opportunities employer, dedicated to nurturing a diverse and inclusive work environment. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status</p><p>Reasonable adjustments<br>As part of our commitment to Inclusivity, we offer reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process for individuals who may require them. If you feel you need any adjustments, please contact [email protected]</p><p>Pre-employment checks<br>Successful applicants will be subject to eligibility checks with a 3^rd party, including the right to work in the UK and DBS checks</p><p><br></p>