Office Assistant
Full Time • Austin
Office Assistant, Mosquito Joe
Mosquito Joe is a fast-growing, locally owned business and we’re looking for an Office Assistant to join our team. If you’re an organized, motivated self-starter looking for a position that will offer you professional growth in a range of areas, this could be the ideal job for you.
About Us
Mosquito Joe is your solution to make outside fun again. We provide outdoor pest control services to residential and commercial customers, eliminating and repelling outdoor pests such as mosquitoes, ticks and fleas. We’re a locally-owned company and part of the broader Mosquito Joe franchising family, a nation-wide system of independent business owners. We have a unique and fun culture – and we want you to join us!
Job Description
The Office Assistant supports the business owner and the office manager, and engages with customers to provide information in response to service inquiries, concerns and requests about products and services. The Office Assistant should have strong phone communication skills and be proficient in computer data entry in order to maintain loyal customer.
Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities
- Perform tasks as assigned by the Office Manager
- Manage and execute customer sales process via phone and online sales channels
- Deal directly with customers either by telephone or email to respond to customer inquiries and resolve complaints
- Set up new customer accounts
- Direct requests and unresolved issues to Office Manager
- Keep records of customer interactions and transactions
- Maintain customer databases
Education and Experience
- High school diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED) or equivalent
- Competent computer skills including Google Mail and MS Office suite (MS Word, Excel, etc.)
- Ability to type
- Knowledge of administrative procedures
- Phone sales experience preferred, not required
Key Competencies
- Outgoing and personable with strong interpersonal skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Communication skills - verbal and written
- Listening skills
- Consumer sales
- Customer service orientation
- Adaptability
Compensation: $13-$18/ hr
When you put on a Mosquito Joe® uniform, you become part of the family—a group of people committed to excellent customer service and passionate about making the outdoors a place that’s fun for everyone. Working for our franchises means they’ll take care of you the way they take care of their own family and friends. Because Mosquito Joe is not just a company that focuses on getting rid of pesky bugs, we’re a company that focuses on people, and creating a work culture of respect, integrity, and fun is just as important as serving our customers.
*All independently owned and operated franchised businesses operate under the service brands’ marks, trademarks, trade names, logos, emblems, slogans, or other indicia of origin in connection with the Mosquito Joe® franchise system within a specified geographical area. Only the independently owned and operated franchised business shall have any interaction with or authority for its business and make all employment related decisions related to its franchised business.
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Competitive Pay
We offer industry-leading wages and a bonus structure to benefit top employees.
Fun Culture
We are committed to make outside fun again. If you like to work hard, play hard, this is the place for you.
Nationally Recognized Brand
We are a locally owned and operated business, and part of the Mosquito Joe franchising system, the country's leading outdoor pest control company and recognized across the country.
No Nights, Limited Weekends & Holidays
Work hard during the week so that you can enjoy nights, weekends, and holidays with your friends and family.