French Speaking – Customer Service Advisor

Hours: 40 hours per week
Operational hours: Monday to Friday 7.30am till 7pm, Saturday 7.30am till 4pm, Sunday 9am till 4pm
Salary: £14.18 per hour

Location: Canary Wharf - London

Please note: This is a temporary position for 2-3 weeks, ideal for individuals in between jobs. Immediate start available for the right candidate following a short video interview.


Overview

We are seeking multiple French Speaking Customer Service Advisors to join our team on a temporary basis. This role involves providing exceptional customer care to consumers in the French markets affected by a specialised nutrition product recall. You will be the first point of contact for French-speaking consumers, handling inquiries with empathy, accuracy, and professionalism.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong communication skills and a passion for delivering outstanding customer service.


Responsibilities

  • Handle inbound calls from French-speaking consumers regarding the product recall, providing clear and accurate guidance.
  • Respond to recall-related emails and written inquiries with tailored, compliant information.
  • Log and process cases in the case management system with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Arrange sample returns and resolutions in line with recall policies, liaising with logistics teams as needed.
  • Escalate complex or sensitive cases to the appropriate teams while maintaining ownership of the consumer journey.
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts, quality specialists, and regulatory colleagues to ensure compliance with recall procedures.

Qualifications

  • Fluent written and spoken French (mandatory).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Previous customer care experience, preferably within the food industry sector.
  • Ability to remain calm and compassionate under pressure, particularly when dealing with vulnerable consumers.
  • Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Google Suite and Microsoft Office. CRM knowledge (e.g., Salesforce) is a plus.
  • Flexible to work shifts and self-motivated with a team-oriented mindset.
  • Experience in high-volume customer service environments where accuracy and compliance are critical is desirable.

Day-to-Day

  • Engage with consumers via phone and email, addressing their concerns with empathy and professionalism.
  • Accurately document all interactions in the case management system.
  • Coordinate with internal teams to ensure timely and effective resolutions.
  • Stay informed about recall procedures and regulatory requirements to provide accurate information.
  • Maintain a calm and supportive demeanor, ensuring a positive customer experience.

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly rate of £14.18 per hour.
  • Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.
  • Immediate start for the right candidate.
  • Ideal for individuals seeking short-term work or in between jobs.

If you are fluent in French, have a passion for customer service, and are available for an immediate start, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team and make a difference!

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