Customer Care Advisor - Part-Time

We have a fantastic opportunity to join the Customer Care team at Greggs as a Customer Care Advisor on a part time basis.

We can offer you:

• 21 days (4.2 weeks) annual leave, pro-rated, increasing with service, plus bank holidays and 1 additional floating day
• Colleague discount, up to 50% off our own-produced products
• Free hot drinks while on a shift break
• Profit share: We want everyone to share in the success of the business, so we distribute 10% of our profits to all our employees whohave at least 6-month service, or more, each year
• Share save schemes that let you buy discounted Greggs shares, by saving a set amount of money over a fixed time, to have an even bigger share of our profits
• Career progression and learning and development
• Employee Assistance Programme; A free, confidential helpline, offering advice and support with financial, relationship, work-relatedand wellbeing issues, 24 hours a day, 365daysa year. Including a mobile app providing a range of wellness content on physical, mental, social,andfinancial wellbeing
• Perks and savings, such as digital gift card discounts, online cashback, in-store and online couponsand lifestyle offers
• A company who cares about our communities; the environment and being a better business! Click here to read about The Greggs Pledge
• Colleague Networks – internal groups where colleagues and their allies can share their own experiences, offer feedback on the way we do things at Greggs, andprovide support to one another

About the role

• This is a part-time role working 2 days a week (14 hours per week). The role is mainly to cover weekend shifts, either Friday and Saturday, Saturday and Sunday, or Sunday and Monday.
• We know that having a work-life balance is important, so we offer our colleagues as much flexibility as possible in line with the needs of their role
• The base location for this role is Newcastle Upon Tyne

What you'll do

As a Customer Care Advisor, you will:

Respond to customers publicly and privately on social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter and Instagram

Respond to customer emails

Respond to customer phone calls

Deal with a wide range of customer feedback and use it to continually improve our customer experience

Be the first point of contact for customers that use our Greggs Rewards app, helping to support them through any issues in the first instance before passing through to our App Developers for further investigation

Our Customer Care team are available for customer contact via phone, email, social and through our website between 7am-7pm Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm Saturday-Sunday – therefore it’s important that you’re available to work within these times

About you

You will fit right into this role if you can demonstrate:

A passion for and a track record in delivering the Best Customer Service

Great attention to detail whilst working at pace and the ability to work under pressure

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

A professional and polite telephone manner

Computer literate – with good knowledge of Excel, Word and PowerPoint

The ability to deliver creative solutions to problem solving

IT skills including Microsoft 365; SharePoint, Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Teams

Previous experience of complaints resolution, is desirable

Enjoying being part of a hard-working team, sharing the same end goal, and celebrating results together

Are supportive of an inclusive culture – recognising and valuing that difference is good

Want to develop and are ready to work alongside some great people and have lots of fun on your Greggs journey!

About Greggs

Here at Greggs, we love what we do, and we have fun! What makes Greggs so special is our culture – the way we are, the way we behave and the way we support each other. We're hard-working, but above all else we're family; and it doesn't matter who you are, where you're from or what your favourite bake is, we’d love you to join us! We want everyone to feel welcome at Greggs and our colleagues to be able to be themselves at work, whatever their background, preferences, or views.

• Contract Details Weekends with some flexibility, shift patterns can be discussed at interview
• Contract Hours 14
• Closing Date 10 July, 2024
• Job Category Head Office
• Business Unit Retail
• Location Quorum Business Park, United Kingdom