Part-time Customer Relations Specialist-

We are currently looking for a Customer Relations Specialist to play a pivotal role in helping to support excellent customer service, customer retention and new customer acquisition. As a Customer Relations Specialist, you will serve as a main point of contact for our customers by handling inbound and outbound sales and service related calls which involve resolving issues, determining customer needs, offering appropriate products and services, closing sales and maintaining accurate customer records.

Responsibilities

- Handle a high volume of incoming calls ensuring customer service quality, efficiency, and accuracy at all times

- Maintain an in-depth knowledge of Suburban Propane products and services, customer account and billing processes, new customer information, and various policies and procedures related to product delivery and service

- Utilize a proactive sales approach with every customer interaction to uncover additional sales and service opportunities

- Present a professional, confident and enthusiastic image to develop trusting relationships with all customers

- Effectively manage customer account data which includes setting up new accounts and maintaining related data

- This is a part-time position offering approximately 29 hours per week.*

Why Suburban Propane?

Suburban Propane takes pride in serving our part-time employees and does so by offering competitive pay with incentive potential, paid vacation, personal and sick pay, online learning opportunities and training, and a 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting based on eligibility requirements.

$18.12- $20.00 an hour (dependent on experience)

For a full list of our benefit offerings please visit https://jobs.suburbanpropane.com/benefits/

Qualifications

- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a customer service role

- Minimum of a High School diploma or GED preferred

- Solid computer skills including Microsoft Office, data entry and the ability to run and analyze reports

- Ability to multi-task and prioritize assignments in a team environment

- Must be able to satisfy the English Language Proficiency qualification requirements in 49 CFR

- 391.11(b)(2) by responding to official inquiries and understanding highway traffic signs and signals in the English language. This includes the ability to read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, understand highway traffic signs and signals in English, respond to official inquiries, and make entries on reports and records.

Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. ("Suburban Propane") is a publicly traded master limited partnership listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Headquartered in Whippany, New Jersey, Suburban Propane has been in the customer service business since 1928 and is a nationwide distributor of propane, renewable propane, renewable natural gas ("RNG"), fuel oil and related products and services, as well as a marketer of natural gas and electricity and producer of and investor in low carbon fuel alternatives, servicing the energy needs of approximately 1 million residential, commercial, governmental, industrial and agricultural customers through approximately 700 locations across 42 states. Suburban Propane is supported by three core pillars: (1)

Suburban Commitment

– showcasing Suburban Propane's nearly 100-year legacy, and ongoing commitment to the highest standards for dependability, flexibility, and reliability that underscores Suburban Propane's commitment to excellence in customer service; (2)

SuburbanCares

– highlighting continued dedication to giving back to local communities across Suburban Propane's national footprint; and (3)

Go Green with Suburban Propane

– promoting the clean burning and versatile nature of propane and renewable propane as a bridge to a green energy future and investing in the next generation of innovative, renewable energy alternatives. For additional information on Suburban Propane, please visit www.suburbanpropane.com .

It’s an amazing time to become a part of our team as we expand our national footprint and make strides toward a sustainable, clean energy future!

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. As part of our pre-employment hiring process, background checks and drug screens are performed. For more information about our hiring process, please visit: https://jobs.suburbanpropane.com/our-hiring-process/

At Suburban Propane, we know that our strength comes from our diverse and inclusive team of employees who make a difference in the communities we serve across the country every day. All applicants for employment shall be considered without regard to race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship or immigration status, ancestry, age, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other classification protected by law.

In line with these values, Suburban Propane considers all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable laws. To that end, the Company welcomes such applicants in accordance with the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Philadelphia applicants can review information pertaining to Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance here: https://www.phila.gov/documents/fair-chance-hiring-law-poster