24 Sep
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Socket.dev
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Dryden
Benefits:
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
About Us
Gould’s BrandSource Home Furnishings is one of Northwestern Ontario’s most respected names in home furnishings. Locally owned and operated for over 62 years. We've been a trusted shopping destination for generations, helping families furnish their homes with care, confidence, and quality.
Job Summary
Gould’s BrandSource Home Furnishings is seeking an experienced and customer-focused Customer Service Manager to join our growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the resolution of inventory-related customer concerns, coordinating with vendors and suppliers, and ensuring a seamless customer experience throughout the order fulfillment process.
The ideal candidate is an effective communicator, skilled problem solver, and organized leader who thrives in a fast-paced retail environment. You will serve as the primary point of contact for escalated customer issues involving product availability, delayed shipments, damaged merchandise, special orders, and vendor-related concerns. Your success will be measured by your ability to improve customer satisfaction, maintain vendor relationships, and ensure accurate inventory communication across departments.
Why Join our Team?
- Competitive Salary
- Comprehensive benefits package
- RRSP matching program
- Positive and supportive work environment
- Opportunity to work with a respected local retailer
- Employee discounts on furniture and appliances
Responsibilities
- Manage and resolve escalated customer service issues related to inventory shortages, delayed orders, backorders, damaged products, and special-order merchandise.
- Serve as the primary liaison between customers, vendors and store operations to ensure timely issue resolution.
- Investigate inventory discrepancies and collaborate with warehouse, purchasing, and sales teams to identify root causes and corrective actions.
- Develop and maintain strong working relationships with vendors to expedite resolutions and improve service outcomes.
- Oversee customer service processes and ensure all issues are documented accurately within company systems.
- Track and report key customer service and inventory metrics, identifying opportunities for process improvement.
- Ensure a high level of customer satisfaction by providing professional, empathetic, and solution-oriented service.
- Assist with inventory counts, order reviews, and other operational projects as needed.
- Perform additional duties as assigned to support overall store and organizational objectives.
Qualifications
- Customer service, inventory management, retail operations, or related experience preferred.
- Strong understanding of inventory processes, order management, and vendor relations.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to handle difficult customer situations professionally.
- Proven problem-solving, conflict resolution, and decision-making abilities.
- Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail and follow-through.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and inventory management software systems.
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a quick-paced environment.
- Positive attitude with a strong commitment to customer satisfaction.
- Team-oriented leader capable of working independently and collaboratively across departments.
What Success Looks Like
- Customer inventory-related issues are resolved quickly and professionally.
- Strong partnerships are maintained with vendors and suppliers.
- Backorders, shortages, and delivery concerns are communicated proactively and effectively.
- Inventory discrepancies are identified and addressed before they impact the customer experience.
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