Customer Care Specialist
Surya
About Surya Inc.
Surya Inc. is an innovative home furnishings company catering to a variety of lifestyles. Surya Inc.’s thoughtfully curated design-forward furniture, rugs, textiles, lighting, wall decor and accents are available worldwide through leading retailers, interior designers, and online stores. The Surya Inc. family of brands includes Surya, Global Views, Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams, Livabliss, and RST Brands. Surya Inc. has been named to the Inc. 5000 annual list of America's fastest growing privately held companies ten times.
Customer Care Professional
Surya is seeking a Customer Care Professional who is passionate about delivering exceptional service and building long-term customer loyalty. Our Customer Care team plays a critical role in processing orders and resolving customer inquiries through phone and email support.
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative team environment, enjoys problem-solving, and consistently exceeds customer expectations by providing reliable, responsive, and resourceful service. You will become a Surya subject matter expert, supporting customers with product knowledge and internal processes.
Our Customer Care leadership team is caring, supportive, and fully invested in your success.
Primary Responsibilities
Handle customer inquiries via phone and email with professionalism and empathy
Process customer orders accurately and efficiently
Verify account information on all customer interactions
Create and manage tickets for each customer contact
Greet customers warmly and clearly identify the purpose of their call
Educate customers on navigating and using the Surya.com website
Provide accurate and detailed product and service information
Recommend alternative solutions when customers are considering cancellation
Document customer interactions and update accounts as needed
De-escalate and resolve upset or frustrated customers
Escalate recurring or complex issues to the appropriate supervisor
Share insights and recommendations for process improvements with leadership
Develop and maintain expert-level knowledge of Surya products and internal processes
Job Requirements
Exceptional customer service and communication skills
2+ years of customer service experience
Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities
Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
Exceptional attention to detail
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word)
Experience with order entry and ticketing systems
Ability to adapt to change and learn new processes quickly
Demonstrated ability to balance customer satisfaction with business needs
Preferred Qualifications
Coursework toward an advanced degree in a related field
2+ years of phone-based customer service experience
Experience contributing to process improvement initiatives