Customer Service Team Leader

Do you have previous experience of leading a team within a customer service environment? Would you like to work for an award winning organisation? Would you like the opportunity to work within a business that has fantastic career progression? Think Specialist Recruitment are delighted to be working with a leading company based within the Watford area. This company are at an exciting point of growth, and have an exciting opportunity for a Customer Service Team Leader to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a candidate with a similar background to join a successful and expanding team. The suitable candidate will need to have previous experience within a customer service environment, with experience of working as a Team Leader, experience of conducting 1-2-1's and be passionate about providing a high level of service. Salary - £32,000 - £34,000 plus fantastic benefits including private pension, hybrid working after training, career progression and more. Candidates must be able to get to the Watford office. Some of the duties will include: Working with a team of 6-8, ensuring they deliver the highest level of customer service Act as the escalation point for the team Mentoring the team Treat customers fairly, and always looking for the best solution for customers Gaining a good understanding of the whole business Build good relationships with team members, as well as line managers and the wider business Look to exceed customer expectations Coach the team to be their best through all customer communication Share best practice ideas and solutions Appraisal and performance management of team members Encouraging a positive team culture Set team KPI's Conducting 1-2-1's with team members Highlight areas of concern as necessary Assisting with the recruitment process, conducting interviews The suitable candidate: Previous experience within a similar position Passionate about developing others Polite and professional telephone manner Excellent verbal and written communication skills A positive leader with the ability to motivate High level of attention to detail Thrives when leading and working as part of a team Must live locally to the Watford area Looking for the next step in your career? Think Specialist Recruitment. Think Specialist Recruitment is an independent support staff recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including: administration, customer service/call centre, PA/secretarial, human resources, accountancy and finance, sales admin/sales support, marketing and IT Helpdesk/IT support