Customer Service Associate
Location: Remote (Philippines)
Employment Type: 3-Month Contract (with potential for full-time and promotion)
Compensation: $500-$600/month
Reports To: HR/CS Director
About Pearl West Group
Pearl West Group is a fast-growing eCommerce investment and operating company that scales digital consumer brands through data-driven performance marketing and operational excellence.
We’re hiring two (2) Customer Service Associates to join our Customer Experience team on a 3-month contract—with the possibility of full-time employment or promotion based on performance.
Role Overview
As a Customer Service Associate, you’ll be the first point of contact for our customers—resolving inquiries, handling order issues, and ensuring a smooth experience across our DTC brands. You’ll manage tickets via Freshdesk, providing timely, accurate, and empathetic responses.
This role is ideal for someone with strong non-voice customer service experience, excellent written English, and the ability to handle multiple tickets efficiently while maintaining professionalism and accuracy.
Key Responsibilities
- Respond promptly and professionally to customer inquiries via Freshdesk (email and chat).
- Handle order updates, returns, exchanges, refunds, and product inquiries.
- Coordinate with internal teams and 3PL partners to resolve shipping or fulfillment issues.
- Maintain accurate and complete customer interaction records.
- Identify recurring issues and suggest improvements to processes or templates.
- Meet or exceed performance targets for response time, resolution rate, and customer satisfaction.
- Perform other customer experience–related tasks as assigned.
(Responsibilities are not limited to the above and may evolve based on team needs and performance.)
Requirements (Plug-and-Play Skills)
Nice-to-Have Skills
- Experience with Shopify, Amazon Seller Central, or TikTok Shop
- Familiarity with Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets)
- Understanding of CSAT, response time, and resolution KPIs
- Experience working with 3PL or fulfillment partners
Performance Metrics (Success in the Role)
- First Response Time: < 24 hours
- Customer Satisfaction (CSAT): 90%+
- Resolution Rate: > 90% within SLA
Why Join Pearl West Group
- Be part of a fast-growing eCommerce team managing multiple DTC brands.
- Gain hands-on exposure to Freshdesk and real customer experience operations.
- Fully remote role with performance-based incentives.
- Opportunity for promotion or full-time employment based on performance.
Application Process
- Submit your resume highlighting your relevant customer service and non-voice experience.
- Initial interview with the HR team.
- Online assessment (to evaluate communication and problem-solving skills).
- Final interview with the hiring manager.