TRAFFIC Western Cape

Customer Service Consultant

University of Fort Hare
South African Rand . ZAR 200,000 - 300,000

Job Description

CUSTOMER SERVICE CONSULTANT

Cape Town (Kraaifontein): My client, well-established company in the FMCG sector, is seeking a Customer Service Consultant to join their dynamic team. This role is ideal for a proactive and detail-oriented individual eager to grow within a fast-paced FMCG environment.

Purpose of the Role

To deliver exceptional customer service across all communication channels, support stores and online customers, resolve queries efficiently, and contribute to a positive brand experience that drives customer loyalty and sales growth.

Key Responsibilities Include but Are Not Limited To
  • Managing customer queries via phone, email, social media, and in-store support; resolving complaints professionally and escalating when necessary
  • Processing orders, returns, and exchanges accurately
  • Liaising with stores, warehouse, and logistics teams to ensure smooth service delivery
  • Providing product information and assisting customers with recommendations
  • Monitoring and responding to social media and online reviews
  • Tracking customer interactions and maintaining accurate records
  • Supporting promotions, launches, and customer campaigns
  • Assisting with eCommerce queries and online order support
  • Identifying opportunities to improve the overall customer experience
  • General administrative duties and ad hoc support
Criteria
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in a customer service role
  • Proficient in MS Office and digital communication platforms
  • Experience in retail or ecommerce environment advantageous
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to remain calm and solution-focused under pressure
  • High attention to detail and strong organisational skills
  • Reliable, proactive, and customer-centric mindset
  • Interest in cooking and baking advantageous
  • Driver's licence and own transport advantageous
  • Proficient in English and Afrikaans (read, speak and write)

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