{"id":675,"date":"2024-04-29T00:58:54","date_gmt":"2024-04-29T00:58:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricanyouthsjobs.co.za\/?p=675"},"modified":"2024-04-29T02:10:23","modified_gmt":"2024-04-29T02:10:23","slug":"contact-centre-agent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricanyouthsjobs.co.za\/?p=675","title":{"rendered":"Contact Centre Agent"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"south-2425559466\" class=\"south-before-content south-entity-placement\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-9040931780721427\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"autorelaxed\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-9040931780721427\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"5167572988\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><\/div><p class=\"card-text job-details\"><b class=\"deep-orange-text\">Job Ref #:<\/b>\u00a0LM-837<br \/>\n<b class=\"deep-orange-text\">Industry:<\/b>\u00a0Retail<br \/>\n<b class=\"deep-orange-text\">Job Type:<\/b>\u00a0Permanent<br \/>\n<b class=\"deep-orange-text\">Positions Available:<\/b>\u00a01<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-9040931780721427\"\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block\"\n     data-ad-format=\"autorelaxed\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-9040931780721427\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"5167572988\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Brand new Opportunity for growth within the company<\/p>\n<h5 class=\"h5-responsive font-weight-bolder\">Job Description<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The purpose of the contact centre agent is to respond to incoming and outgoing calls to and from customers. Respond to enquiries (calls, email and social media platforms), manage complaints, troubleshoot significant customer service problems and provide general information. 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