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Switchboard Operator
Where: Mitie | 1st Floor, Unit 9 Silverwood Business Park, 70 Silverwood Road, Lurgan, Craigavon, County Armagh, BT66 6SY, UK
Hours: 8 hrs per week, Saturday only, 8.45am-4.45pm
Salary: £12.60 per hour
Please Note: The successful candidate will be required to attend one week training course (Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm) upon joining before moving to the weekend shift. All hours worked for the training requirement are fully compensated.
What is in it for you?
A competitive salary
A friendly and supportive team
Training, career development & progression
Overtime opportunities
A great selection of benefits incl. Access to on-line GP services, death in service, share options and discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, etc.
Free on-site parking
About the role:
Managing high levels of incoming calls that require redirected to the relevant department
Answer calls in a professional and efficient manner, demonstrating a high level of customer service
Capture and log call details to track workload and productivity
Ensure correct procedures are adhered to
Work as part of a team to achieve operational expectations
To undertake additional duties in line with management requests as required.
Meet individually set KPIs
About you:
Previous switchboard/call centre experience is desirable
Must have good knowledge of Microsoft Office, Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Must have excellent interpersonal skills and be able to work on own initiative and as part of a team
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to manage workload to meet team deadlines
A willingness to learn and develop and show high level of commitment and professionalism
Essential
Applicants must have a 5-year checkable history.
You must successfully pass a PSNI check as per BS5979 and BS7858 screening as per industry standard.
Please note: We do not accept applications from anyone who has been unsuccessful at interview for the same grade role in the past 6 months.
We will consider flexible working requests from day one of employment.
Our market-leading flexible benefits scheme provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle.
We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. So you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee. Salary Finance also offers competitive loans.
When you join us, we’ll give you a link to our flexible benefits platform, Choices. This gives you the chance to customise your benefits to best suit your lifestyle. You can choose from dental insurance, dining cards, coffee clubs, buying technology products at an affordable cost and much more!
We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms and more through our MiDeals platform. And we have a cycle-to-work scheme.
Life cover is the greater of your equivalent annual salary or a minimum of £10,000 - giving peace of mind for your dependants. We also offer a save-as-you-earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan (you could even be awarded free shares in Mitie).
We award our employees with Mitie Stars as recognition for their hard work. There are cash prizes up for grabs each month and at the end of the year there’s a chance to scoop a top prize of £10,000!
Our success is a direct result of the experience and quality of our people. Progressing your career is therefore a top priority for us. We offer a diverse variety of training and development avenues via a wide selection of learning resources to suit you.
Since 1987, Mitie’s 80,000 employees have been maintaining companies globally. We are the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company, and our clients range from household names in banking, critical government sites as well as hospitals and schools.
Join our Mitie Team.
Together our diversity makes us stronger.