Customer Service Advisor

Company: Bensons For Beds
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Location: Burnley
Job Description:

We’re looking for enthusiastic Customer Service Advisors to join our team and deliver exceptional support to customers across phone, email and live chat channels. This role is customer-facing and detail-focused: you’ll resolve enquiries, share product knowledge and help customers make confident purchase decisions while maintaining our high standards of service.

Responsibilities

  • Provide friendly, efficient, and accurate customer service across multiple channels including phone, email, and live chat.
  • Use product knowledge to advise customers on features, availability, and suitability to meet their needs.
  • Resolve enquiries, complaints, and order issues promptly, escalating when necessary to maintain excellent customer outcomes.
  • Record customer interactions and maintain accurate notes in the CRM to ensure continuity and quality of service.
  • Work to performance targets such as response time, first contact resolution, and customer satisfaction scores.
  • Identify opportunities to improve processes and feedback customer insights to product and operations teams.
  • Maintain up-to-date product knowledge through training and self-directed learning.
  • Support colleagues by sharing best practice and contributing to a positive team environment.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Proven experience in a customer service or contact centre role, comfortable handling high volumes of enquiries.
  • Quick to learn and confident explaining product features and benefits; previous experience in retail or e‑commerce is desirable.
  • A strong service mindset with a track record of achieving high customer satisfaction.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a clear, polite phone manner and accurate typing/CRM skills.
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow processes and maintain accurate records.
  • Comfortable working to targets and performance metrics in a busy environment.

Personal Qualities

  • Resilient, able to remain calm and effective under pressure.
  • Positive attitude, personable and friendly with customers and colleagues.
  • Passionate, committed to delivering great service and continuously improving.
  • Attention to detail – thorough when recording information and following procedures.
  • Motivated – self‑driven, with a proactive approach to workload and development.
  • Empathetic, able to understand customer needs and respond appropriately.
  • Adaptable, flexible to changes in process, systems, and customer demand.

Work Environment

  • Full‑time and part‑time roles available; shift patterns to be agreed.
  • Role based at our customer service centre with occasional hybrid working options dependent on business needs.
  • Some out‑of‑hours cover may be required for peak trading periods.
  • Mon‑Fri opportunities with rota stability and limited weekend cover only where operationally necessary.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance‑related bonus opportunities.
  • Medcash cashback scheme for health and wellbeing support.
  • Unum income protection.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Employee discounts on products and services.
  • Comprehensive induction, product training, and ongoing development.
  • Learning and development programmes and clear internal progression pathways.
  • Recognition and reward schemes including long service awards.

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Posted: July 8th, 2026