
Bilingual Customer Service Representative
John Brooks Company Limited
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Mississauga • 🇨🇦 Canada
Visit company websiteJob Level
Junior
Tech Stack
ERP
About the role
- Ensure a timely, professional response to all customer inquiries (define requirements, delivery, product, price, product identification, order status)
- Provide quality quotes and execute quotation follow-up and maintain sales quotation log
- Coordinate with suppliers and send out technical information when appropriate
- Provide feedback regarding order and shipment status and identify low stock/stock out issues for escalation
- Efficient and timely entry of customer orders into order entry system; develop detailed knowledge of the order entry system
- Work with internal teams to proactively expedite critical orders and keep customers informed of status, inquiries, shipments, and problems
- Refer advanced technical inquiries to appropriate personnel and provide Level 1 technical support
- Build customer relationships focused on target accounts and identify/share leads with Outside Sales
- Keep regular communication with Outside Sales and inform them of issues or concerns with accounts
- Implement company strategies to up-sell or cross-sell, pursue self-development, and perform other related duties as assigned
Requirements
- College Diploma in a related field
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in both French and English
- A minimum of 1-3 years of related experience (B2B customer service)
- Advanced computer skills; proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word etc.)
- Must exude an enthusiasm, passion, confidence, and an optimistic attitude
- Must be a collaborative and a supportive team player
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Be able to “think on your feet” and assist customers in solving problems and demonstrate creativity
- Must demonstrate initiative
- Ability to develop and maintain key relationships with both internal and external contacts
- Excellent planning, organizational, and time management skills
- Must deal with unclear or imprecise requests for information; contacts with customers regarding complaints or service irregularities may be involved
- Must have a passion for learning and staying current with the Company’s products to answer customer questions
- A demonstrated alignment with John Brooks values; customers first, ownership/accountability, respect, performance excellence, integrity and innovation
- Desirable: Working knowledge of fluid handling equipment and technical/mechanical processes
- Desirable: Working knowledge of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software systems
Benefits
- Competitive remuneration including base salary + incentive
- Competitive vacation
- Paid personal day program
- Generous benefits package that includes coverage for things like medical, dental, paramedical, and vision
- Company Group RRSP with employer matching
- Annual health & wellness subsidy
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
B2B customer serviceorder entry systemtechnical supportquotation follow-upattention to detailproblem solvingfluid handling equipmenttechnical processesEnterprise Resource Planning (ERP)Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
Soft skills
written communicationverbal communicationteam playerinterpersonal skillsorganizational skillstime managementinitiativecreativityenthusiasmoptimism
Certifications
College Diploma