Dispatch Position
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Schedule and book the service or sales appointments when clients and prospects call.
- To dispatch, manage and allocate resources to meet the expectations of our clients.
- Anticipate and mitigate conflicts in allocations of resources before it affects the client’s experience.
- Confirm appointment with the clients before the arrival of our staff.
- Follow up with phone calls upon completion of work performed.
- Request that clients share positive experiences through reviews.
- When an issue arises with client dissatisfaction, take immediate action to resolve.
- Answer the phone quickly and professionally.
- Call customers to confirm maintenance appointments and schedule, as necessary.
- Work closely with Customer service to coordinate scheduling.
- Offer new service agreements and renew existing service agreements.
- Grow, monitor, and maintain the maintenance programs; update changes in ownership, add new install job information, and review reasons for non-renewals.
- Receive, record, and maintain sales lead information, set appointments, as necessary.
- Communicate clearly, precisely, and in a friendly manner. Take and deliver messages as appropriate. Ensure messages are received and follow up as appropriate.
- Ensure the accurate capture, data entry, and maintenance of customer information.
- Be familiar with our company, products, and services so many questions can be answered without consulting others.
- Alert managers quickly to significant customer issues, serving as a champion of the client to our company.
- Perform dispatching and scheduling of service technicians and other resources.
- Win the confidence of new clients when they call for service or repairs.
- Schedule the client appointment and assign/match qualified staff to perform the work.
- Increase revenue from established customers and generate additional revenue from new customers by using proper sales techniques, problem-solving skills, and account management.
- Follow-up on all leads, proposal, and potential sales until closed or lost.
- Track lost sales.
- Update the Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system for each interaction.
- Perform customer satisfaction calls after each visit.
- Ask for referrals and inform the client where and how to make them.
- Have a good working knowledge of our products and services being offered. This may require additional study and training both on and off-site.