Bilingual Customer Service Representative – French/English

Location: Our Daily Bread Ministries Office in Windsor, Ontario, CanadaWork Team: Customer Service TeamEmployment Status: Permanent, Full Time (Hourly Wage, 40 hours/week)Start Date: JanuaryPosition Summary:Bilingual French/English Customer Service Representative includes answering inbound and/or placing outbound French/English phone calls to fulfill all Ministry, Subscriber and Donor requests. Process mail-in orders and donations and provide information on products Our Daily Bread Ministries produces. Interact with Customers via email, Facebook, Twitter, or other social media platforms.Essential FunctionsRespond to incoming phone calls or emails and analyze requests.Enter customer requests in the database to fulfill product requests.Compose letters and emails in response to inquiries as needed.Respond to questions or comments on the Our Daily Bread Ministries Canada Facebook page.Detail-oriented with the ability to scrutinize and analyze anticipated requirements of donors and subscribers.Process automated/internet orders as needed.Assist with other outreach functions and social media.Communicate needs and desires clearly and concisely.Introduce Our Daily Bread Ministries teaching materials to churches and other Christian groups across Canada.Promote Our Daily Bread Ministries material through table displays at local Christian community events, churches and organizations. Some lifting and carrying of boxes is required.Travel within Canada and the United States may be required as restrictions ease.Study or Knowledge and ExperienceFluent in French/English.Secondary School degree or diploma.Experience in customer service/telephone service.Excellent customer service/people skills and pleasant manner on the phone.Must demonstrate aptitude in organization.Demonstrated ability in word processing, spreadsheets, and scheduling software.Internal Work EnvironmentInvolves complex communication with individuals/groups throughout the organization and with the public. Clear and concise communication is essential.Discretion, accuracy, and tact are required to deal with some personal and confidential issues presented by callers.External Work EnvironmentExtensive outside communication with Our Daily Bread readers and donors.Responsible for providing positive relationship/impression of Our Daily Bread Ministries.Some topics are sensitive and confidential and may require encouragement/prayer while on the phone.Stewardship of ResourcesResponsible for handling credit cards and keeping member information secure.Able to effectively handle callers while ensuring efficient use of telephone time on toll-free telephone lines.Must allocate time and resources in an efficient and organized manner.Miscellaneous notes for considerationThis position is within a secure environment, which requires a background check and police clearance as a part of the employment conditions. An employment contract and confidentiality agreement are also required to conform to privacy policies.They should be comfortable with their faith and biblical knowledge.Participate in daily devotional discussion and prayer time.Must be able to work in Canada.Our Daily Bread Ministries Canada is a Christian religious ministry that is primarily engaged in serving the interests of Christians who wish to bring the good news of Jesus Christ to both Christians and non-Christians. An express occupational requirement for all employees is that they both abide by and are able and willing to promote the Christian faith as expressed in the employee manual as an integral part of their duties. Based on Biblical principles, our statement of faith and the richness of our organization’s history, we will strive to reflect our commitment to diversity by honoring the ministry’s mission, vision, values/ethos and guiding principles.To apply for this position, please send an email to the address shown below, including a cover note about yourself, why you would be a fit for working in a ministry environment, and attach a copy of your current resume.Email to:Resume’s may also be sent to: P.O. Box 1622, Windsor, Ontario N9A 6Z7or dropped off at 11325 Firgrove Drive, Windsor #J-18808-Ljbffr