Customer Service & Inside Sales Representative
Omaha Sports and Games Company ยท Omaha, NE
Apply & track with Apply Edge๐๐๐๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฒ & ๐๐ป๐๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฒ ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐น๐ฒ๐ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ข๐บ๐ฎ๐ต๐ฎ ๐ฆ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฟ๐๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ฎ๐บ๐ฒ๐To be considered, you must email your resume and cover letter to careers@extramile.com.๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป: $25/hour + performance based sales incentives๐๐บ๐ฝ๐น๐ผ๐๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ง๐๐ฝ๐ฒ: Full Time | 40 Hours Per Week๐๐ผ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป: Omaha, NE / Remote opportunities available๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฒ๐ฑ๐๐น๐ฒ: Saturday through Wednesday | Evenings & Weekends๐๐๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ข๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ฆ๐ฃ๐ข๐ฅ๐ง๐ฆ ๐๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐ฆOmaha Sports and Games is a growing eCommerce company specializing in premium sports equipment, arcade games, fitness equipment, game room products, and recreational products.We help customers across the country find the right products for their homes, businesses, schools, and recreational facilities.Our mission is simple: ๐๐ผ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ ๐บ๐ถ๐น๐ฒ ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ ๐๐ถ๐บ๐ฒ.We're looking for a motivated Customer Service & Inside Sales Representative who takes pride in delivering exceptional customer service, enjoys helping people, and knows how to turn great conversations into sales.๐๐๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ง๐๐ ๐ฅ๐ข๐๐This is not your typical customer service position.You'll be one of the primary points of contact for our customers during evenings and weekends, when many other online retailers are unavailable.Your main responsibility will be answering incoming phone calls, responding to customer texts and emails, answering product questions, and helping customers confidently make purchasing decisions.You'll need to think quickly, research effectively, communicate clearly, and take ownership of customer conversations.We're looking for someone who doesn't just answer questions. They help customers find solutions, overcome purchasing concerns, and close sales.When incoming customer volume slows down, you'll proactively follow up with existing sales opportunities, abandoned carts, open quotes, and customers who haven't completed their purchases.Your goal is to deliver an incredible customer experience while helping our company grow.๐๐๐ฌ ๐ฅ๐๐ฆ๐ฃ๐ข๐ก๐ฆ๐๐๐๐๐๐ง๐๐๐ฆ๐๐๐๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฒ & ๐๐ผ๐บ๐บ๐๐ป๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป
- Answer incoming customer phone calls immediately and professionally
- Respond quickly to customer text messages and emails
- Assist customers with product questions, shipping information, order updates, availability, and purchasing concerns
- Utilize our website, manufacturer resources, internal systems, and other tools to provide accurate information
- Take ownership of customer inquiries and follow through until their questions or concerns are resolved
- Ensure every customer receives friendly, knowledgeable, and professional service๐ฆ๐ฎ๐น๐ฒ๐ & ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฒ ๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐๐ต
- Help customers select the right products for their needs and budget
- Confidently recommend products and guide customers toward purchasing decisions
- Identify opportunities to upsell accessories, upgrades, and complementary products
- Overcome common purchasing objections and confidently ask for the sale
- Follow up with abandoned carts, open quotes, previous inquiries, and other sales opportunities
- Proactively contact potential customers during slower periods to generate additional revenue
- Help convert website visitors and incoming customer inquiries into completed purchases๐๐ป๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ & ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ผ๐๐ป๐๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ถ๐น๐ถ๐๐
- Work independently during evenings and weekends with limited direct supervision
- Manage multiple customer conversations across phone, text, and email
- Prioritize incoming customer inquiries while staying productive with outbound sales opportunities
- Maintain accurate customer notes and follow up information
- Recognize when an issue requires management assistance and communicate it appropriately
- Take personal ownership of customer satisfaction, response times, and sales performance๐ช๐๐ข ๐ช๐'๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ข๐ข๐๐๐ก๐ ๐๐ข๐ฅThe ideal candidate is friendly, confident, self motivated, and naturally sales minded.You should enjoy helping customers, but you should also enjoy closing deals!๐ฅ๐ฒ๐พ๐๐ถ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ค๐๐ฎ๐น๐ถ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong phone presence and confidence speaking with customers
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- Comfortable navigating websites, researching products, and learning new software
- Strong problem solving skills and attention to detail
- A customer first attitude combined with a sales driven mindset
- Dependability and consistent availability during the required schedule
- Ability to manage customer conversations professionally, including difficult or frustrated customers๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ณ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ค๐๐ฎ๐น๐ถ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐
- Previous customer service or inside sales experience
- Experience selling products online or over the phone
- Experience with eCommerce platforms such as Shopify
- Familiarity with CRM systems and customer support software
- Experience following up with leads and closing sales
- Interest in sports, fitness, arcade games, or recreational productsYou do not need to be an expert in every product we sell. However, you must be comfortable learning quickly, researching independently, and finding accurate answers for customers.๐ฆ๐๐๐๐๐จ๐๐ & ๐๐ฉ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ง๐ฌThis position is designed to provide live customer service and sales support during evenings and weekends.๐ฅ๐ฒ๐พ๐๐ถ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฒ๐ฑ๐๐น๐ฒ (๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐น ๐ง๐ถ๐บ๐ฒ)
- Saturday: 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
- Sunday: 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
- Monday: 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM
- Tuesday: 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM
- Wednesday: 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM
- Thursday: Off
- Friday: OffFull time position averaging 40 paid hours per week, with scheduled breaks and minor adjustments to the above coverage hours as needed.Candidates must be comfortable working evenings and weekends, including extended weekend shifts.๐๐ข๐ ๐ฃ๐๐ก๐ฆ๐๐ง๐๐ข๐ก
- Starting Pay: $25/hour
- Performance based sales incentives
- Opportunity for compensation growth based on performance
- Full time, consistent weekly schedule
- Opportunity to grow alongside an expanding eCommerce companyWe believe great salespeople should be rewarded for helping customers and driving business growth.๐ช๐๐๐ง ๐ฆ๐จ๐๐๐๐ฆ๐ฆ ๐๐ข๐ข๐๐ฆ ๐๐๐๐A successful representative in this role:
- Answers incoming calls promptly and provides an exceptional customer experience
- Responds quickly and professionally to texts and emails
- Finds accurate answers without needing constant management assistance
- Confidently converts customer inquiries into completed purchases
- Identifies upselling opportunities that genuinely benefit the customer
- Consistently follows up with sales opportunities
- Remains productive even when inbound customer volume is low
- Helps our company increase revenue while maintaining excellent customer satisfaction๐ช๐๐ฌ ๐๐ข๐๐ก ๐ข๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ฆ๐ฃ๐ข๐ฅ๐ง๐ฆ ๐๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐ฆ?We're a growing company with an entrepreneurial mindset and a team that genuinely cares about our customers.We value people who take ownership, solve problems, communicate well, and constantly look for ways to improve.๐ข๐๐ฟ ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ฉ๐ฎ๐น๐๐ฒ๐
- Go the extra mile every time
- Play like a championship level teammate
- Put customers first
- Get better every dayIf you're someone who enjoys helping people, loves closing sales, and wants to make a meaningful impact on a growing business, we'd love to hear from you.๐๐ข๐ช ๐ง๐ข ๐๐ฃ๐ฃ๐๐ฌPlease email careers@extramile.com with your resume along with a brief introduction explaining your customer service or sales experience and why you'd be a great fit for this position.We're especially interested in candidates who can share examples of how they've helped customers, overcome purchasing objections, or generated additional sales in previous roles.