Hybrid Customer Service Specialist

at CarringtonCrisp

• Job title: Customer Service Specialist
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: $20 per hour
• Degree requirement: High School Diploma
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Plano, United States

About the role

• Customer Service Specialist handling mortgage loan inquiries via phone. Resolving customer issues while delivering accurate information and striving for first-call resolution.

Responsibilities

• Answer least complex incoming calls, via an Automated Call Distribution system (ACD), from borrowers and third parties with inquiries about existing mortgage loans.
• Deliver accurate and timely information to callers in a courteous and professional manner, striving for first-call resolution whenever feasible and in compliance with all applicable regulations.
• Refer more complex or complicated calls to qualified team member.
• Perform necessary steps to provide call resolution which may include setup and routing of process tasks, email or phone contact with supporting departments.
• Track, follow-up and complete customer call backs to ensure inquiry resolution.
• Collect payments whenever necessary and appropriate.
• Document call details, such as nature of call, customer comments, follow-up dates, etc., in mortgage servicing system.
• Knowledge of Fair Debt Collection Practices Act preferred.
• Knowledge of relevant and industry-specific computer software packages preferred.
• Basic negotiation skills.
• Ability to understand problems and to collaborate and explore alternative solutions.
• Ability to make decisions that have moderate impact on the immediate work unit.
• Ability to organize thoughts and ideas into understandable terminology.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide and to record, balance, and check results for accuracy.
• Ability to express or exchange ideas by means of the spoken word, communicating orally with others accurately, audibly, and quickly.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent work experience.
• Customer service/call center experience preferred, but not required.
• Banking, Mortgage/Loan Servicing industry experience preferred, but not required.
• Bi-Lingual (Spanish) skillset preferred.
• Hours Monday-Friday

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare plans for you and your family.
• Plus, a discretionary 401(k) match of 50% of the first 4% of pay contributed.
• Access to several fitness, restaurant, retail (and more!) discounts through our employee portal.
• Customized training programs to help you advance your career.
• Employee referral bonuses so you’ll get paid to help Carrington and Vylla grow.
• Educational Reimbursement.
• Carrington Charitable Foundation contributes to the community through causes that reflect the interests of Carrington Associates.