Call Center Manager
LocationBuchanan, NY – Full Time On-Site (no hybrid work available)
Reports toVP of Customer Experience
Pay$100,000 - $125,000 Annually DOE
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Call Center Manager to lead and manage our inbound/outbound customer service team. This position is critical to ensuring a high level of service to our pest control customers and maintaining a productive, efficient, and engaged call center environment. The manager will oversee a team of approximately 20 call center agents specializing in residential and commercial service issues as well as escalated customer service issues, driving performance through coaching, reporting, and real-time support.
Key Responsibilities
Team Leadership & Management
- Supervise daily activities of call center agents to ensure high performance and adherence to service standards.
- Provide ongoing training, coaching, and support to agents, including during difficult or escalated customer calls.
- Conduct regular team meetings and one-on-ones to monitor performance and provide feedback.
Scheduling & Workforce Management
- Create and manage break and lunch schedules, shift coverage, and time-off requests to ensure optimal coverage.
- Monitor real-time call volume and adjust staffing or breaks as needed to meet service levels.
Performance Monitoring & Reporting
- Generate and analyze reports such as:
- Call volume and trends
- Agent performance metrics
- Phone system logs
- Use data to make informed decisions and optimize team output.
Customer Service Oversight
- Support agents in handling challenging customer situations and ensure appropriate resolution.
- Monitor call quality and provide feedback/coaching for continuous improvement.
- Assist with customer escalations and ensure customer satisfaction and retention.
Operational Excellence
- Collaborate with operations, sales, and field teams to ensure smooth communication and support for technicians and service teams.
- Recommend process improvements and tools to enhance call center efficiency and effectiveness.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required Skills/Abilities:
- 5+ years of call center manager experience leading a moderate to large call center.
- Experience using call center systems and software.
- Ability to create and interpret reports; strong skills in Excel and CRM systems.
- Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and conflict resolution skills.
- Strong organizational and time management capabilities.
- High emotional intelligence and a customer-first mindset.
- Experience in a home services or pest control industry is a plus but not required.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's Degree Preferred
PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES AND REQUIREMENTS OF THIS POSITION
- Movements frequently and regularly required using the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
- Average, ordinary, hearing, speaking, and visual acuity necessary to prepare or inspect documents or operate machinery.
- Sedentary work; sitting most of the time. Exerts up to 10 lbs. of force occasionally.
BENEFITS OFFERED
- Paid time off, paid holidays
- Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
- 401(k) Savings Plans (Traditional & Roth with employer match)
- Life insurance, 100% company paid (with options to buy up)
- Long and short-term disability, Accidental, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity insurance
- Employee Referral Bonus Plan
- Convenient direct paycheck deposit, weekly pay
- Team Member reward and recognition program
- Employee would be eligible for company bonus programs.
- Opportunities to participate in community events.
At Anticimex, we are driven by our Purpose: To Prevent and Protect. Join us in transforming the world into a healthier, safer place through innovative and sustainable pest control solutions!
Equal Opportunity Employer
** We are an equal opportunity (M/F/V/D) employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. **