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E-Commerce Customer Service Associate

Catbird, a fine jewelry company, is currently looking for full-time Customer Service Associates in our E-commerce Department. This role is fully remote and eligible for candidates based in CA only.


SCHEDULE: 9:30am-6:30pm PST 


About Catbird


In our 20 years in business, Catbird has become an icon, the ultimate destination for gifts and jewelry. Founded in Brooklyn, NY, Catbird is a mecca for an international cast of shoppers who come to visit the brick and mortar stores of their beloved website. Both our stores and website are filled with a carefully curated selection of designers, including our in-house line of jewelry. Our Catbird line is made in our Brooklyn studio and with a few trusted partners, using ethically sourced materials and conflict-free stones. Highly trained Catbird jewelers oversee every step of the process. We are dedicated to a return to local manufacturing – what our neighborhood was famous for. Catbird is a proud member of the CFDA, certified Made in New York, and No Dirty Gold.


The key to our success is remaining true to our values:


-We believe in being an anti-racist organization and actively championing diversity, inclusion, and equity

-We believe in making and selling things people will want to keep forever and will bring continuous joy.

-We believe in doing everything we can ourselves. 

-We believe in always thinking of the long game and not focusing on a quick profit.

-We believe we are the best at what we do and we work hard to make sure we know how to sustain it as we grow.

-We believe in treating everyone (coworkers, customers, vendors) with deep respect, kindness, and honesty.


Key Responsibilities
  • Provide exceptional and personalized service to customers via email, social media channels, and live chat within a 24hr SLA window 
  • Navigate multiple order management systems, along with substantial catalog of Google documents and sheets to provide and follow up on order status’ and product details
  • Learn the Catbird ‘voice’ and customer service culture to support a long term customer relationships
  • Strong command of multiple communication styles: social media, chat, and email, ability to navigate and switch between coverage assignments as needed 
  • Provide styling and jewelry care advice to customers with a strong knowledge of Catbird products
  • Brainstorm ways to create out-of-this-world customer experiences with your manager and team members
  • Help cultivate a warm and inviting culture in order to assist our customers; clearly communicate policy and offer friendly assistance in all customer interactions
  • Display a command of product knowledge, procedure and policy to resolve any and all customer questions
  • Communicate daily via Slack and email with store, merchandising, inventory, fulfillment, and shipping teams to process, cancel, change, and update order details following trained procedures
  • Ability to think clearly and provide issue resolutions to customer concerns in the kindest and most efficient way possible


Our Ideal Candidate
  • 1+ year(s) of experience in E-commerce Customer Service
  • Maintains a positive attitude with an all-hands-on-deck team mentality
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment with flexibility in various areas of coverage 
  • Problem solving mastermind 
  • Computer savvy
  • Empathetic, genuine, honest, encouraging and kind
  • Experience with jewelry or luxury brands is a plus
  • Experience using Kustomer is a plus 
  • Located in Los Angeles/San Francisco a plus; opportunity to hybrid train our SF/LA area stores


$21 - $23 an hour
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What You Should Know About E-Commerce Customer Service Associate, Catbird

Are you passionate about providing exceptional customer service and looking to make a difference in the world of fine jewelry? Catbird, an iconic jewelry brand known for its dedication to quality and ethical practices, is seeking a full-time E-Commerce Customer Service Associate to join our dynamic team. This fully remote role is perfect for anyone based in California, allowing you to work from the comfort of your home while delivering outstanding support to our valued customers. In this position, you will be the voice of Catbird, engaging with customers via email, live chat, and social media to assist them with orders and inquiries within a 24-hour timeframe. Your role will involve navigating multiple order management systems and sharing your knowledge of our exquisite jewelry to foster lasting customer relationships. You will embody the essence of Catbird's 'voice' and play a vital role in creating unique customer experiences by providing personalized styling advice and care tips. Your creativity will shine as you collaborate with your team to brainstorm ways to elevate our customer interactions, ensuring every communication is warm, inviting, and respectful. If you have at least a year of e-commerce customer service experience, a fast-paced mindset, and a genuine passion for helping others, we want to hear from you! Working at Catbird means joining a company that values kindness, diversity, and quality—let's create timeless joys together!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for E-Commerce Customer Service Associate Role at Catbird
What are the key responsibilities of the E-Commerce Customer Service Associate at Catbird?

As an E-Commerce Customer Service Associate at Catbird, you will provide exceptional service across various channels, including email and live chat, while maintaining a 24-hour SLA. Your responsibilities will include navigating order management systems, learning the Catbird voice, providing styling advice, and collaborating with team members to enhance customer experiences.

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What skills are required for the E-Commerce Customer Service Associate position at Catbird?

To succeed as an E-Commerce Customer Service Associate at Catbird, you should possess strong communication skills, a positive attitude, empathy, and problem-solving abilities. Plus, experience in e-commerce customer service and familiarity with jewelry or luxury brands will be advantageous.

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Does Catbird provide training for the E-Commerce Customer Service Associate role?

Yes, Catbird is committed to your success, offering training to help you learn our customer service culture and systems. You will also have opportunities to grow and develop your skills while receiving guidance from experienced team members.

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Is experience with Kustomer required for the E-Commerce Customer Service Associate role at Catbird?

While experience with Kustomer is a plus, it is not a strict requirement for the E-Commerce Customer Service Associate position at Catbird. We value your willingness to learn and adapt to our systems.

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What is the pay range for the E-Commerce Customer Service Associate position at Catbird?

The pay range for the E-Commerce Customer Service Associate position at Catbird is between $21 and $23 per hour, depending on your experience and qualifications.

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Common Interview Questions for E-Commerce Customer Service Associate
What attracted you to the E-Commerce Customer Service Associate role at Catbird?

When answering this question, focus on your passion for customer service, admiration for Catbird's ethical values, or your love for jewelry. Share how these elements align with your career goals.

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How would you handle a difficult customer interaction?

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What do you know about Catbird and its products?

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Describe your experience with e-commerce and customer service.

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How would you embody the 'Catbird voice' in your interactions?

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What steps would you take to improve customer experience?

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How do you manage stress in a fast-paced environment?

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In our 14 years in business, Catbird has become an icon, the ultimate destination in Brooklyn for gifts and jewelry. Located on Bedford Avenue, in the heart of thriving Williamsburg, Catbird is a mecca for an international cast of shoppers who com...

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