Customer Care Operator (FT)

Overview: Kastle Systems is the leader in managed security, with a track record of introducing innovative technologies to serve over 460M square feet of real estate globally. Clients span the commercial and multifamily real estate, education, and construction industries and the customers they serve. With delivering a world class customer experience driving everything we do, Kastle’s mission is to be our customers’ best service provider and to make their security the most effective, efficient, and convenient it can be. Kastle's integrated security solution, including access control, video, and remote video monitoring, significantly reduces costs and improves the critically important 24x7 performance for building owners, developers and tenants.
Kastle CCOs are responsible for responding to alarm activations, placing outbound calls to clients to inform them of security related events; monitoring and analyzing video for security incidents, assisting clients with building and elevator access security, assisting with special projects and performing administrative functions as required. CCOs will provide professional, accurate and efficient services to Kastle's clients. Bilingual candidates are highly encouraged to apply.
Shift Available: Afternoon 1pm-9:30 pm Tuesday - SaturdayResponsibilities:

• Work closely with IT, Client Services, Project Management, Service, & Remote Video Monitoring
• Process all contacts received through our in-house system, or any of the phones in the OperationsCenter, accurately and efficiently, while maintaining a professional decorum and following all designated procedures.
• Obtain and record all pertinent request information.
• Initiate data update requests whenever incorrect customer or system data is discovered.
• Process temporary “special admit” clearances for clients and their guests as requested and approved.
• Process, disable and disregard, building arm, and Installation &Services/Field Service Representatives requests.
• Communicate and work with other departments to resolve client issues.
• Respond to all building emergency calls as mandated by Kastle policies and procedures. These emergencies include, but are not limited to, police dispatch requests for such items as suspicious person reports and threats on personal safety, elevator emergency calls and fire related calls.
• Keep all OperationsCenter areas, and the designated work station in particular, clean and properly maintained.
• Special projects and duties as assigned by the Shift Manager & Ass’t Shift Manager
• Interacting with technical personnel, such as Installation and Service or Systems Support, as needed.
• Maintain positive attitude & display professionalism at all time.
• All other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• High school diploma. Advanced education/associate degree preferred.
• Prior customer service and/or security experience
• NTX and Alarmist qualified a plus.
• Multilingual a plus.
• Extensive on the job training will be provided.
• Neat, professional appearance.
• Available to work various shifts and holidays as needed.
• Excellent customer service skills and phone demeanor.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Basic and routine troubleshooting capability – some data analysis may be required
• Ability to interface and communicate with customers and co-workers in a clear and professional manner.
• Excellent organizational skills and multi-tasking capability.
• Ability to work well under pressure.
• Good typing skills and ability to operate a standard computer terminal and keyboard.
• Perform detailed work, interpret data, and apply knowledge and/or skills within a time-sensitive call center environment
• Must be willing to participate in and pass the company’s pre-employment screening process including a background investigation, drug screening and driving record.
• Must continue to maintain a safe driving record and valid driver’s license to fulfill the travel requirements of this position.
• Must be able to meet and continue to meet state licensing requirements for security.
• Must be able to meet client background and suitability screening when required to access client’s data and/or site.
• Must be eligible to work in the U.S. and at least 18 years old

Other Eligibility Requirements:

• Must be able to meet and maintain various certifications, licenses and/or registrations, in accordance with applicable state laws and as required by the electronic security regulations in the state (s) worked.
• Must be willing to participate in and pass the company’s pre-employment screening process including a background investigation and drug screening.

Equal Opportunity Statement: At Kastle, we believe that diversity makes us stronger - at work and in the world. Kastle Systems International, LLC is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or any other basis protected by applicable federal or state laws.