Chat Support Agent

Full TimeRemoteTeam 500Company Site

Location

Texas + 7 moreAll locations: Texas, Michigan, Alabama, Florida, Maryland, Wisconsin, Washington, North Dakota

Posted

19 hours ago

Salary

$34K - $45K / year

Bachelor Degree2 yrs expEnglishCrm SystemsIntercomLivechatZendesk

Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a responsive and customer-focused Chat Support Agent to provide real-time assistance to customers through online chat platforms. The Chat Support Agent will handle customer inquiries, provide information about services, troubleshoot basic issues, and ensure a positive customer experience.

The ideal candidate should have strong written communication skills, the ability to multitask, and experience handling customer service requests in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Respond to customer inquiries through live chat platforms
  • Provide accurate information about company services and support options
  • Assist customers with service requests, scheduling, and general inquiries
  • Troubleshoot basic issues and guide customers to appropriate solutions
  • Escalate complex issues to the appropriate department when necessary
  • Maintain accurate records of customer interactions in the CRM system
  • Ensure timely and professional responses to all customer messages
  • Follow company policies and customer service procedures
  • Collaborate with customer service, technical support, and operations teams
  • Maintain a high level of customer satisfaction

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 1–2 years of customer service or chat support experience
  • Excellent written communication and typing skills
  • Ability to handle multiple chats simultaneously
  • Strong problem-solving abilities
  • Basic computer proficiency and familiarity with chat platforms
  • Ability to work independently in a remote environment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Business, Communications, or related field
  • Experience with live chat software or help desk systems
  • Familiarity with CRM systems and ticketing platforms
  • Experience supporting service-based companies

Skills Required

  • Written communication
  • Customer service
  • Multitasking
  • Problem solving
  • Active listening
  • Time management
  • Computer and chat platform proficiency

Technical Requirements

  • Reliable high-speed internet connection
  • Computer or laptop with updated software
  • Familiarity with chat tools such as Zendesk, LiveChat, Intercom, or similar platforms

Work Schedule

  • Monday – Friday
  • 8-hour shifts or flexible scheduling
  • Some evening or weekend shifts may be required depending on customer demand

Salary (Typical Range)

  • $34,000 – $45,000 per year
  • Approximately $16 – $22 per hour, depending on experience

Benefits (Example)

  • Competitive salary
  • Remote work opportunities
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid training
  • Opportunities for career growth

Skill Level

Entry-Level to Intermediate

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