Job description

About us

At Scottish Gas, our people are our best asset, and we'd love you to join us! Our mission is to provide energy services and solutions to our customers sustainably, affordably and simply.  It’s what we do best. We’re proud to live our values every single day. We care. We’re courageous. We collaborate with each other.
We’re initially looking for people who can work flexibly from home but commute to our Edinburgh office at least once a month. This may change subject to business requirements so please make sure your commute is manageable and fits in with your Work Life Balance.

Here’s the address:
Scottish Gas
1 Waterfront Avenue
Edinburgh
EH5 1SG

Salary - £23,757 + bonus from 7%-16% paid quarterly

Working Hours – Between 08.00 -18:00 Monday to Friday. Please ensure you can work the full scope of these hours.
Start Date – Various start dates from September 2022 . Please make sure this fits in with any pre-booked time off you may have.
Training – 4 weeks virtual training and 3 weeks intensive support

What will you be doing?

You’ll be working as a Customer Resolution Agent in an exciting and ground-breaking new role in our Scottish Gas Residential Energy Division. Supporting and resolving customer enquiries and complaints across a range of our products. Increasing customer retention and loyalty by providing amazing service whilst maximising opportunities to grow our business with our Scottish Gas Product range.

You will be part of a multiskilled team, working with our residential energy customers. You will have end to end management and accountability for resolving any type of contact you receive in this department, being in control of your own performance. No transfers to other teams, just one stop resolution in the palm of your customers’ hands.

You will work with experts in a specialised area of your team, joining “gurus” within the department to solve pre-defined tasks on behalf of your customers, colleagues and peers. This is your chance to really make a difference to our customers’ energy journey. You will be empowered to make smart and effective decisions by placing your customer at the heart of everything you do.

And the skills we need from you:

• Your absolute passion and flair for delivering amazing customer service should be one of your motivational drivers

• It goes without saying we need people with lots of energy and enthusiasm to deal with the different types of enquiries we receive every day, so your time management and organisational skills need to be on point!

• You will need to be digitally savvy as you will be working across multiple complex systems

• We work across a variety of contact channels; calls, webchat, messaging services so you should and have fantastic communication skills, both written and verbal

• This department is super-fast paced and, at times, can be high pressure so your resilience, agility and ownership skills are key to this role

• Providing the right solution first time is a key focus of in all roles to ensure we deliver against our promises

• We ask you to be courageous and creative with your ideas to improve the customer journey and our processes that support this.

• Oh, and don’t forget we’d love to see you self-develop and improve your skills in the role and the wider business – we’ll support you with that too!

What else you’ll need:

When you work from home you will need a reliable broadband speed. We ask that it’s at least 10mbps download and similar upload speed. You will also need a suitable home working environment (we’ll provide the computer equipment, but you will need a suitable desk space with no interruptions or distractions).

Let’s talk benefits
Private Medical Cover
Holiday Allowance - 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays
Life Assurance
Contributory pension
A superb selection of fabulous flexible benefits
Occasional office commute – that’s got to be good for your wallet and the planet!

You’ll need the Right to Work in the UK so a passport or a birth certificate and proof of National Insurance are essential. A financial check will be carried out before you start with us to ensure you meet our criteria for employment. We’ll also ask you to complete a DBS Check (Criminal Records) and of course we’ll collect your previous employment references as standard.

At Centrica we embrace diversity and actively seek to attract individuals with unique backgrounds and perspectives. To build a more sustainable future, we need the best team – a team with a diverse mix of people and skills, where everyone feels welcome and able to succeed. We are dedicated in helping to close the diversity gap across the technology sector and would love to see more females, people of colour and LGBTQ+ employees, as well as those from a variety of cultures and ethnicity to veterans and the differently abled. Supporting diversity and inclusion is a big part of who we are, we are not looking for people to fit into our culture but to add to it!

PLEASE APPLY ONLINE by hitting the 'Apply' button.

Applications will ONLY be accepted via the ‘Apply’ button.

This role is being handled by the Centrica recruitment team and NO agency contact is required.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £23,757.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Childcare
• Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount
• Gym membership
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Private dental insurance
• Private medical insurance
• Referral programme
• Sick pay
• Wellness programmes
• Work from home

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus scheme
• Performance bonus

Reference ID: R0027753

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