The Customer Order Specialist plays an integral role in working with our pre-need client families, via phone and email, who have purchased a bronze marker at one of our cemeteries. The Specialist is responsible for concept design/layout of memorials to support the Company's marker storage initiative.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Houston
Industry
Health Care and Social Assistance
Company Size
10,000 employees or more
Year Founded
1962
Description
Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates.The Customer Order Specialist plays an integral role in working with our pre-need client families, via phone and email, who have purchased a bronze marker at one of our cemeteries. The Specialist is responsible for concept design/layout of memorials to support the Company's marker storage initiative. This role works to consistently uphold established standards, maintain accuracy/integrity and ensure that all artwork and image files are properly maintained.JOB RESPONSIBILITIES* Conduct phone calls to existing client families to review their memorial selection and gather the details needed for the memorial / marker design to be manufactured and stored with our supplier* Provide the highest level of customer service to both internal and external customers* Using the company's internal point-of-sale system and our supplier's system research, design and submit bronze memorial / marker designs for approval by client family to manufacture and store* Meet the weekly productivity goals set forth for the Bronze Memorial team* Catalog, update and maintain digital library of all projects within established filing system* Adjust priorities when appropriate and perform other job related duties assigned to meet team goalsMINIMUM RequirementsEducation* High school diploma or equivalentExperience* One year of customer service or call-center related experience requiredKnowledge, Skills and Abilities* Ability to adjust priorities when appropriate to meet weekly productivity goals* Knowledge and experience working with Microsoft Office software including Excel, Outlook and Word* Attention to detail/accuracy; proofreading and quality control skills* Ability to work efficiently and independently within a goal-oriented environment with a high energy level and positive attitude* Demonstrated effective communication skills, both oral and written* Ability to work well as part of a cohesive teamWork ConditionsWork EnvironmentWhen considering the work environment associated with this job, the following factors may apply:* Work indoors during all seasons and weather conditions* Standard business dress is requiredWork PosturesWhen considering the work postures associated with this job, the following factors may apply:* Sitting continuously for many hours per day, up to 6 hours per dayPhysical DemandsWhen considering the physical demands associated with this job, the following factors may apply:* Physical effort requiring manual dexterity is required, includes paperwork, calculators, computers and phone usageWork HoursWhen considering the work hours associated with this job, the following factors may apply:* Working Saturdays when necessary to meet the weekly productivity goal.Postal Code: 77019Category (Portal Searching): LogisticsJob Location: US-TX - Houston
About Company
We're more than North America's largest provider of funeral, cremation and cemetery services. We are mothers, fathers, sisters, brothers, sons and daughters who are devoted to the communities where we live and work. We are more than 20,000 dedicated individuals who provide caring assistance to families in need, honor veterans and public servants and deliver lifesaving programs to help keep children and seniors safe. We operate under the umbrella of the Dignity Memorial network of 1,800 funeral homes and cemeteries. Dignity Memorial providers care for more than 300,000 families each year and understand the importance of thoughtful, personalized arrangements. We believe creating meaningful ways to pay tribute to a loved one begins with compassion and is shaped by the understanding that each life is truly unique. For us, there is no greater responsibility than honoring and preserving the story of one's life.