TRAFFIC Western Cape

Customer Service Consultant

MCI Careers

Job Description

POSITION OVERVIEW

MCI is one of the fastest-growing tech-enabled business services companies in the USA, with a strong call center footprint and operations that extend across multiple countries. We deliver Customer Experience (CX), Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), and Anything-as-a-Service (XaaS) cloud technology solutions across a wide range of industries. Our contact centers are powered by both on-site and remote agents, leveraging advanced technologies to enhance customer journeys, drive scalability and reduce costs.

At MCI we are committed to fostering an environment where professionals can build meaningful careers, access continuous learning and development opportunities and contribute to the success of a globally expanding, industry-leading organization.

We are seeking a professional and detail-oriented Customer Service Consultant to join our team. This role involves managing customer interactions, handling administrative tasks with precision, and ensuring high-quality service delivery. The ideal candidate will have a neutral accent, excellent communication skills in English, and a strong background in customer service particularly within rentals, property, or related sectors.

This position requires working hours aligned with the United States, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration across teams and stakeholders within this time zone.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

Key Responsibilities:

  • Handle inbound calls, emails, and queries promptly and professionally.
  • Provide accurate information and resolve customer issues efficiently.
  • Maintain detailed and error-free administrative records.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, processes, and quality standards.
  • Support customers with property and rental-related queries, ensuring a smooth experience.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure customer satisfaction.
CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS

All positive, and driven applicants are encouraged to apply. The ideal candidates for this position are highly motivated and dedicated and should possess the below qualities:

  • Grade 12 / National Senior Certificate (or equivalent).
  • Minimum 1-2 years' experience in a customer service role within a BPO environment.
  • Experience in rentals, property, or related industries is preferred.
  • Strong administrative skills with exceptional accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Excellent command of the English language (both written and spoken).
  • Neutral accent for effective communication.
COMPENSATION DETAILS

At MCI, we believe that your hard work deserves recognition and reward. Our compensation and benefits packages are designed to be competitive and to grow with you over time. Starting compensation is based on experience, and we offer a variety of benefits and incentives to support and reward our team members.

What You Can Expect from MCI: We understand the importance of balance and support, which is why we offer a variety of benefits that go beyond Salary. Our team members enjoy:

  • Annual Leave: Earn paid time off to rest, recharge, or attend to personal matters.
  • Health Benefits: After probation, employees qualify for Medical Insurance. This includes general practitioners, chronic medication, basic dental and optical care, and emergency services.
  • Career Growth: We prioritize internal promotions and offer clear pathways for advancement across departments.
  • Paid Training: Gain valuable skills and knowledge while earning a salary.
  • Positive Work Environment: Join a collaborative, team-oriented culture that values engagement and support.
  • Casual Dress Code: Enjoy a relaxed dress policy that lets you work comfortably.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

This job operates in a professional office environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be largely sedentary and will be required to sit/stand for long periods while using a computer and telephone headset. The employee will be regularly required to operate a computer and other office equipment, including a phone, copier, and printer. The employee may occasionally be required to move around the office to accomplish tasks; reach in any direction; raise or lower objects, move objects from place to place, hold onto objects, and move or exert force up to forty (40) pounds.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

All MCI Locations

  • Must be authorized to work in the country where the job is based.

Subject to the program and location of the position

  • Must be willing to submit up to a LEVEL II background and/or security investigation with a fingerprint. Job offers are contingent on background/security investigation results.
  • Must be willing to submit to drug screening. Job offers are contingent on drug screening results.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION

Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it is the policy of MCI and its affiliates to provide reasonable accommodations when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability unless such accommodations would cause undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment. If reasonable accommodations are needed, please contact Human Resources.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

At MCI and its subsidiaries, we embrace differences and believe diversity is a benefit to our employees, our company, our customers, and our community. All aspects of employment at MCI are based solely on a person's merit and qualifications. MCI maintains a work environment free from discrimination, one where employees are treated with dignity and respect. All employees share in the responsibility for fulfilling MCI's commitment to a diverse and equal opportunity work environment.

MCI does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. MCI will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with local and federal requirements.

MCI will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. We adhere to these principles in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, benefits, social and recreational programs, and discipline. In addition, it is the policy of MCI to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances where an employee works.

About This Role

Career insights for Customer Service Representatives positions

Salary Benchmark
R16,903/month
R12,178 to R24,093/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Job Outlook
This career will have large numbers of openings.
Key Skills for This Role
Active Listening Service Orientation Speaking Reading Comprehension Critical Thinking
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