Posted 5 days ago

Customer Service Representative (German)

Onsite ContractFull Time

Job description

David Kennedy Recruitment is working with a leading Outsourcing/BPO consultancy who is seeking to onboard a German-speaking Customer Service Representative to join their teams in Porto.

Position: Customer Service Representative

Location: Porto, Portugal

Work model: On-site

Employment type: Fixed term (6 months) with possibility of extension / permanent contract

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide customer support via email, live chat and phone
  • Assist customers with enquiries related to the company's products and services
  • Resolve customer issues efficiently while delivering a high standard of customer service
  • Troubleshoot basic product-related enquiries and escalate complex cases when required
  • Maintain accurate customer records and document all interactions in internal systems
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely resolution of customer requests
  • Meet quality, productivity and service level targets
  • Stay up to date with product knowledge, internal procedures and support processes.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Native or fluent German, both written and spoken (C2)
  • Good command of English (minimum B2)
  • Previous customer service or contact centre experience is preferred
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Customer-focused with a professional and solution-oriented approach
  • Good computer literacy and ability to quickly learn new systems and technologies
  • Strong problem-solving and organisational skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple enquiries
  • Available to work rotational shifts, with future flexibility for a 24/7 schedule if required.

OFFER:

  • Comprehensive initial training and and guidance to make sure you're well prepared and comfortable at a new workplace
  • Full-time on-site position in Porto
  • Opportunity to work on an international technology project
  • Career development opportunities within a global BPO environment
  • Support from colleagues with coaching and mentoring opportunities
  • Health and Wellbeing initiatives
  • Monthly meal allowance
  • Relocation support
  • And much more!

Skills and functions

  • Customer Support