Customer Relations Specialist / Retail Administrator (Customer Care opportunity in Laurel, MS; competitive pay and benefits; stability)

Are you looking for a growing, but stable company in which to build a career in Laurel, MS? Do you enjoy interacting with customers by telephone and in-person? If so, Blossman Gas & Appliance seeks customer-oriented applicants looking for a professional growth opportunity to apply for the position of Customer Relations Specialist at our growing, retail location in Laurel, MS. We are America's largest, independent propane company with more than 85 locations in 12 states and celebrating our 75th year in business. Due to our culture, these positions have very little turnover.

Our Customer Relations Specialists are the primary, first line of contact for our customers. They answer the phones, coordinate the daily closeout and deposit, post payments, schedule gas deliveries and other services, and promote/sell Blossman's core line of appliances and services. The position blends customer-care, computer work, and consultative selling.

Key qualifications include:

• High school diploma required; some college or earned degree helpful
• Professional, friendly demeanor; enjoy helping people; comfort with recommending products and solutions
• Ability to work regularly in a fast-paced, retail setting
• Solid computer skills and the ability to learn new software
• Reliable; solid work ethic
• Desire to work M-F from 8-5 with limited overtime
• Pass pre-employment background check, drug screening, and other pre-employment steps

*Our office remains busy throughout the year so someone who is friendly with solid organizational skills will be needed to help ensure success in this position. A strong commitment to safety, consistent with company policy, is also important.

Competitive pay will depend on prior experience. Excellent benefits including PTO, health insurance, 401k w/ up to 4% match and achievable bonus opportunities are included. Ongoing training and a solid company culture await you!

If you live locally, enjoy retail/clerical/customer-service, and want to work for a great company, then we encourage you to submit your application for consideration.

Due to the anticipated large number of responses to this ad only those with the necessary experience requirements may be contacted.

Blossman Gas is an Equal Opportunity / Veterans / Disabled employer. Drug-free employer.