Initial Washroom Hygiene - Customer Retention Specialist
Join Our Team and Make a Difference!
We're seeking a
Customer Retention Specialist
to join our dedicated team, based out of our Naas Office.
If you enjoy having the freedom to plan your own day and solving unique customer problems, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
Why join Rentokil Initial?
Competitive Salary Package:
Start with a basic salary of €31,800 per annum, with an increase once fully trained.
Work-Life Balance:
Full-time, permanent role, Monday to Friday (39 hr week)
Industry-Leading Training:
Receive top-notch training where you will be enrolled in our sales academy
The key responsibilities:
Customer Management
To achieve Gross Sales (Contracts, Jobs & Products)
To monitor existing customer's portfolio & contracts to ensure the fulfilment of customer's evolving needs and satisfaction - Customer Satisfaction is our first priority
To manage the customers, ensuring their satisfaction and in return company will enjoy long term relationship with customers
Review & redefine tactics quarterly or whenever possible to ensure value-for-money services for customers and the required margin of profits for the company
To review existing customer' contracts to ensure that there is ample time to strategize on the proposal for the renewal, to come up with selling proposition while ensuring added value services to the customers
Respond to and save terminations, pulling any required resources together to achieve retention
To help the team to achieve the agreed team sales target (in terms of contract retentions and up-selling figures)
To assure self motivation in contributing to the sales process to ensure Customer Care is a shared and valued principle across the whole team
Where significant success is achieved in any aspect to customer management, share this practice and experience with senior management, so as to facilitate the transfer of best practice across the business
Deal with customers' complaints as a matter of urgency in accordance with company policy.
Sales Related Activities
Attend to all enquiries from existing customers, especially those pertaining to contract renewals and up-selling
To make pro-active calls and visits to existing customers
Contract renewals and up selling proposals, to ensure the offers to customers are according to the prescribed pricing as per the price list and discount structure or as approved by management
Monitor competitor tactics and develop countermeasures
To understand the functions of other departments to facilitate information and acknowledge flow
To ensure that all process and procedures are complied with, quality standards are met and that sales are viable
Administration
Attend to all terminations, complaints, inquiries, orders and other sales document (on relation to contract renewal) expediently
To execute day to day sales activities, including proposal, service agreement, prospecting, market development, handling complaints and termination calls
Provide written reports accurately and on time
Care of Assets
T
o ensure proper use, maintenance and security of the company's premises, vehicles, equipment, monies and other property that are entrusted to you for work purpose
Credit Management
To be fully aware that cash collection is an important KPI to achieve, therefore ensuring the DSO targets are achieved consistently across the customer base
Where required, be actively involved with customers to ensure credit is kept within the targeted guidelines of the business
To assist with the collection of debts and credit issues
To ensure that all monetary collection shall be returned to the company no later than two days
To manage the wellness of customer's account in ensuring good credit status and liaise with the credit controllers on effective cash collection to customers
Risk Management
Develop and put forward ideas to your immediate superiors which may improve the conduct of our business
RI Statement of Principles (see annex 6.3) applies internally and externally when representing RI
Customer Care Service
To deliver outstanding customer care service through CRM and Contact strategy
T0 monitor, evaluate and ensure that customers receive the stated benefits
Ensure satisfactory after sales service is provided to customers and provide regular communications between the customer and team, to provide strong team representation to meet the customer's expectations
To be in charge of speed and quality of response to changing customer needs, market conditions and competitor activity is critical to our success
To ensure that customer issues are dealt with in an efficient manner, informing the branch management of any problems that may arise
To understand and satisfy customer needs
To work closely with Customer Development managers and other Customer Development team members on customer solutions, leverages on local business team to develop strategic approaches for key customers
To work with the Marketing team for channel activations / solutions for the area of responsibility
Support the service team by providing customer feedback
Develop good customer relationships
Requirements:
Self-motivated and target-driven
Excellent problem solver
Demonstrate excellent customer service and communication skills.
Background in customer service, retail or sales is advantageous as you will be expected to work with customers regularly
Benefits:
Salary grading system - linked to performance for those colleagues who are keen to develop their careers within our business
Our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - which is FREE to access and available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to you as well as your family and friends.
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A Company Putting "People First"
Rentokil Initial (FTSE100) is one of the largest business services companies in the world, operating in over 90 countries and providing services that protect people and enhance lives.
Rentokil is the world's leading commercial pest control services provider, Initial is the world's leading commercial hygiene services provider and its Ambius business is the world's leading provider of plants and scenting.
As a business we focus on the Right People, doing the Right Things and in the Right Way.
We invest a lot of time and money in training and in developing all of our colleagues to be the best that they can, and we are always looking for talented and driven people to join our Rentokil Initial Family.
Rentokil Initial are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating a diverse working environment.
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