Join Our Team as a Customer Service Advisor
Are you passionate about providing exceptional support and making a real difference in people's lives? AXA Assistance is seeking dedicated full time Customer Service Advisors to provide advice to customers and /partners in the provision of emergency vehicle/home assistance services, supporting customers across Ireland, the UK, and beyond.
At AXA Assistance, we're committed to being there for our customers whenever they need us—every day of the week. That's why we need dedicated, flexible team members to join our Customer Centre in Athlone where we offer;
* A predictable, set roster so you'll always know your schedule in advance.
* 35 hours per week, operating between the hours 7am and 10pm, with shifts spread across the week, including every second weekend.
* After completing your training and gaining confidence in your role, there's an exciting opportunity to work in a hybrid model, combining office and remote work.
* Approximate start date 21st October
* Candidates must be available to attend training on-site in Athlone, 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday for approximately 4 weeks.
What You'll Be Doing
* Deliver compassionate and professional assistance to customers experiencing vehicle breakdowns, home emergencies, and other urgent situations.
* Coordinate seamlessly with our trusted network of suppliers and contractors across Ireland, the UK, and internationally to ensure swift and effective service.
* Communicate clearly and empathetically with customers and partners, guiding them through challenging situations with confidence.
* Manage operations efficiently, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations.
* Keep detailed records and follow up to guarantee customer satisfaction and continuous service improvement.
What You'll Bring
* Excellent customer service skills
* Excellent telephone manner
* Appropriate qualifications / accreditations (where necessary)
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Proficiency in English
* Willingness to take initiative to solve problems
* A proven ability to manage conflict and difficult customers
* The ability to work under pressure and to customer deadlines
* Excellent organisational and time management skills
* To be a team worker
* Flexibility
* The ability to get things done / deliver results to agreed customer standards
What We Offer
At AXA Partners, we're appreciative of the people who work for us and our rewards package is reviewed regularly to reflect that. You can expect to receive:
* Competitive annual salary plus shift allowance (salary range €15.71 to €18.57 per hour)
* Annual company & performance based bonus
* Group Personal Pension Plan
* Life assurance
* Health Care Subsidy
* 22 days annual leave, rising to 27 days with service
* AXA Employee Discounts
* Education Support and learning opportunities
Ready to apply? Great Next step is for you to upload a simple CV; it doesn't need to be perfect.
We don't use this to assess your suitability—your potential matters most.
Before the interview, you'll complete short assessments to showcase your strengths. This helps ensure the role is a good fit for you. You'll receive more details upon applying, and our team is here to support you.
To apply, click on the 'apply' button, you'll then need to log in or create a profile to submit your CV. We're proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer and don't discriminate against employees or potential employees based on protected characteristics. If you have a long-term condition or disability and require adjustments during the application or interview process, please send an email to AXA Partners Global HR Response - .
Who We Are
We're AXA Partners, experts at designing and delivering assistance solutions and specialised insurance, credit, and lifestyle protection - with and for our partners worldwide. What sets us apart? The expertise and passion of our 8,500+ people, and a strong network of over 55,000 professionals all over the world. Powered by them and our sector-leading technology, we continuously evolve, adapt and thrive - offering solutions and services that make sure we're always at people's side, no matter what. Helping others is our passion. Combining the best digital technology with our warm, human touch, we're always looking at new ways to offer seamless and reassuring experiences when it really matters.
Join a company that helps protect the forests At AXA Partners, we plant a tree for every new recruit (with a permanent contract)