Experienced Technical Customer Service Representative – Automotive Dealership Software Support and Implementation Specialist

Introduction to arenaflex arenaflex is at the forefront of revolutionizing the automotive industry with its cutting-edge, all-inclusive business platform. As a leader in providing Dealership Management Systems (DMS) to the North American retail automotive industry, we have been in business for over 30 years and are experiencing rapid growth. Our unique approach to viewing customers as business partners, technology innovators, and friends sets us apart in the industry. We are committed to changing the way people buy and service cars, one dealership at a time. The Opportunity We are seeking an enthusiastic and organized individual to join our Client Services team as a Technical Customer Service Representative. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting our clients who contact our call center for issues or services related to our software. You will provide top-quality knowledge, immediate solutions, and services, or escalate matters to other departments as necessary. As a Technical Customer Service Representative, you will be responsible for handling troubleshooting, documenting issues, training customers, and following up on incidents relating to our software and services, as well as performing implementations. Key Responsibilities Managing incoming external and internal issues, concerns, and requests through all our support channels (phone, email, live chat, etc.) within our department, ensuring they are addressed in a professional and timely manner. Logging and documenting all customer interactions within our ticketing system and escalating matters as required. Collaborating with other groups/departments to streamline service delivery and identify opportunities to drive process improvements that positively impact the client's experience. Developing knowledge and understanding of our software and the supporting infrastructure, as well as achieving relevant certification in line with department needs and requirements. Achieving and exceeding KPI targets and other metrics defined by the department, while committing to ongoing personal development and cross-training as recommended by your Team Lead. Keeping abreast of software enhancements and new releases by reviewing release notes and committing to one week of travel per month throughout Canada and the USA. Essential Qualifications To be successful in this role, you will need: A high school diploma, with relevant certification or post-secondary diploma preferred. Previous customer service or dealership experience is an asset, although not required. A strong understanding of Windows 7/8/10 operating systems and Windows 2008/2012 servers, as well as thorough knowledge of PC hardware and software, including Microsoft products. Previous experience working with networks (TCP/IP) and basic LAN/WAN knowledge, with CompTIA A+ and Network+ certifications being an advantage. Excellent customer service skills, problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities, and strong documentation skills. Effective time management and organization, strong multi-tasking and prioritization, and excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work within and meet set deadlines, with a strong base knowledge of industry-standard business applications. A willingness to commit to an ongoing system of education and cross-training. Preferred Qualifications While not essential, the following qualifications are preferred: Relevant certification or post-secondary diploma in a related field. Previous experience in a technical customer service role, particularly in the automotive industry. Advanced knowledge of software and infrastructure, as well as experience with implementation and training. Proficiency in multiple software applications and systems, with a strong understanding of industry trends and developments. Skills and Competencies To excel in this role, you will need to possess: Strong technical skills, with the ability to learn and adapt to new software and systems. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with clients and colleagues. Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities, with a methodical and analytical approach to resolving issues. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with a strong focus on customer satisfaction and service delivery. Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At arenaflex, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a Technical Customer Service Representative, you will have access to: Internal promotion and growth opportunities, with a clear path for career advancement. An education department dedicated to helping you with professional and personal development, including training and certification programs. Ongoing cross-training and development opportunities, to help you expand your skill set and knowledge. A dynamic and supportive work environment, with a strong focus on teamwork and collaboration. Work Environment and Company Culture At arenaflex, we pride ourselves on our unique company culture, which is built on the principles of innovation, teamwork, and customer satisfaction. As a Technical Customer Service Representative, you will be part of a dynamic and supportive team, with a strong focus on: Collaboration and teamwork, with regular team-building activities and social events. Innovation and creativity, with a strong emphasis on finding new and better ways to deliver exceptional customer service. Customer satisfaction, with a focus on building strong relationships and delivering exceptional results. Employee recognition and reward, with regular feedback and recognition programs. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits As a Technical Customer Service Representative at arenaflex, you will be eligible for: A competitive base salary, with opportunities for growth and advancement. A comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision coverage. A dynamic and supportive work environment, with a strong focus on teamwork and collaboration. Opportunities for professional development and growth, including training and certification programs. A range of perks and discounts, including free parking, staff events, and discounts with major retailers. Conclusion If you are a motivated and enthusiastic individual, with a passion for delivering exceptional customer service and a strong technical aptitude, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Technical Customer Service Representative at arenaflex, you will be part of a dynamic and supportive team, with a strong focus on innovation, teamwork, and customer satisfaction. Don't miss out on this chance to join a rapidly growing company and take your career to the next level. Apply now and become a part of the arenaflex team! Apply for this job