Aviron Hiring for Customer Experience Specialist (Work from Home) at Toronto, ON Full Time

Aviron (https://www.avironactive.com/)is an interactive fitness startup experiencing rapid growth. We were recently featured in TechCrunch (https://techcrunch.com/2021/08/11/gamified-home-rowing-machine-aviron-raises-4-5m/), and Forbes (https://www.forbes.com/sites/frederickdaso/2021/09/02/aviron-raises-45-million-to-deliver-the-best-in-home-rowing-experience)called us “A phenomenal, intense rowing workout.”

We are positioned to be the next connected fitness market leader. We’re backed by Y-Combinator (Dropbox, AirBnB, DoorDash), Global Founders Capital (Facebook, Slack, Linkedin), and the co-founder of Oculus.

Aviron is looking to add a talented person to our team as a customer experience specialist. In this role, you will communicate through multiple channels including in person, by email, phone, and live chat, and serve as the point person for our customers.

You are perfect for this role if you enjoy working with customers and possess exceptional customer service and organization skills. You also love to dive deep into a new product to learn it inside and out and are highly adaptable, dynamic, and are eager to take on the different challenges and tasks that come with working for an energetic start-up.

Job Summary

Maintain a solid understanding of all company products, channels and company policies/terms and assist customers with their inquiry in a professional manner.

Complete any ad hoc project as assigned and other duties as requested.

Answer incoming customer inquiries. Greet customers warmly and ascertain problem or reason for calling or email or message.

Place orders, cancellations, refunds, or exchanges.

Scheduling shipments

Resolve customer complaints via face to face, phone, email, mail, live chat or social media.

Use CRM, telephones or emails or other effective ways to reach out to customers and verify account information.

Record and modify customer information within the database

Assist with placement of orders, cancellations, refunds, or exchanges.

Assist with scheduling shipments

Take payment information and other pertinent information such as addresses and phone numbers.

Suggest solutions when a product malfunctions, missing parts, functions and usages, how to operate or assemble.

Apply claims’ application to vendors

Provide pricing and delivery information, inform customer of deals and promotions

Organize workflow to meet customer timeframes.

Qualifications

College level, general education degree or equivalent

Experience of customer service principles and practices

Experience of relevant computer, ERP or CRM systems, MS Office

Ability to type fast and accurate

Knowledge of administrative procedures

Numeric, oral and written language applications

Product knowledge with logic mind set to resolve customers’ issues

Aviron Values

Don’t take yourself too seriously

Self-starter (entrepreneurial!)

Fast learner & even faster executor

Hard worker driven by the work, not the clock

Objective and even-keeled

Organized & process-oriented

Goal-oriented

A couple more things

Our customers love us because we are friendly, passionate, and always willing to go the extra mile. They are continuously impressed (even surprised) at the high-quality physical product and software experience we provide. We are very proud of the product and market we’ve carved out as a team/company that was until very recently mostly boot-strapped. We are looking for someone to match (and elevate!) our passion and hard work to the next level during this very exciting time for our company.

Aviron is based in Toronto, Canada, but much of our team is remote, spanning across Canada, the U.S., and Asia.