Customer liaison assistant

Competitive Salary Benefits* With lots of exciting plans in the pipeline, there rsquo;s never been a better time to join Avant Homes, let us tell you why hellip; Avant Homes is a housebuilder operating in Scotland, the North East of England, across Yorkshire and the East and West Midlands, with eight regional offices employing over 600 people. We have ambitious growth plans and are looking for passionate individuals to help us achieve them. Our mission is to provide affordable yet aspirational homes to our communities, ensuring that new homes are accessible and attainable for all with a product suitable for everyone. Avant Homes are proud to employ local people across our developments and within our regional offices, teamwork is key to everything that we do. We are looking for people who want to be a part of something special, so why not start the foundations and build your career with us today? Due to continued success and future business growth, we have an exciting opportunity for a Customer Liaison Assistant on a 12-month fixed term contract to join our team based at our Wakefield office in West Yorkshire. The Role Are you organised, customer focused and possess excellent administration skills? Do you have experience of complaint handling within a customer service environment? If the answer is yes, then look no further, your next career could be with us! Joining our team as a Customer Liaison Assistant This is an exciting role and opportunity for a customer service driven individual who will be responsible for daily liaison with our customers over the phone, answering queries, trouble shooting and offering solutions, whilst offering the fantastic service that our clients have come to expect. This is a 12-month fixed term contact opportunity* Key duties and requirements You will also be responsible for but not limited to; * Ensuring all calls and emails received into the department are managed appropriately and issues are logged onto our ERP system, COINS. * Taking ownership of queries, resolving non-complex issues yourself and escalating more complex issues to your Head of Customer Service. * Liaise between Site Management teams, Customer Care Technicians and external Sub-contractors to ensure all remedial works are completed efficiently, in accordance with the NHBC Buildmark Warranty and in line with the company #39;s stated Service Level Agreements. * Maintaining reasonable timescales for customers for any remediation works and ensuring that customers are kept informed throughout any process taking place in their home. * Providing administrative support to the Customer Service Department. * Checking invoices and forwarding for payment. * Preparing, collating, and providing defect reports. Who are we looking for? To be successful as our Customer Liaison Assistant, you will possess strong administration skills along with the knowledge and application of Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel alongside the ability to think logically, have a creative lsquo;can do rsquo; approach to trouble shooting and the ability to work well under pressure. You will also need to be highly organised and possess the following; * Ability to work under own initiative and manage time effectively, especially in a fast-paced customer service environment. * Experience of working within a complaint rsquo;s environment previously with a key focus on customer experience. * Flexible and adaptable to changing requirements. * Good verbal and written communication. * A basic understanding of Customer Service. * Numerical and Literacy skills If this sounds like you, join us and be a part of Avant rsquo;s future success! *Benefits are subject to terms and conditions for fixed term contract employees