French speaking customer service agent - Nutun RX
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South Africa
This listing does not state a salary. As a guide, call centre roles in South Africa typically pay R6 000 to R14 000 a month (indicative).
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Job description
Job Purpose:
We're seeking a French-speaking Customer Service Agent to support a leading retail clothing brand's French-speaking customer base. This role involves assisting customers with order queries, returns and exchanges, and product information, and delivering world-class service in French. The ideal candidate is fluently bilingual (French/English), customer-focused, tech-savvy, and comfortable working shifts aligned with French-speaking markets.
Minimum requirements (Qualifications and Experience):
- Grade 12/Matric.
- Must have a clear credit and criminal record.
- Fluent in French (spoken and written) to native/near-native level, C1 or above; strong working proficiency in English.
- Valid work permit.
- Minimum 2 years' experience in international customer service, ideally supporting French-speaking customers.
- Must have previous experience working shifts aligned to French-speaking time zones.
- Experience supporting customers in a retail or product-focused environment (fashion/clothing preferred).
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to explain processes in a user-friendly way, in French.
- Excellent written and verbal French communication; good English communication.
- Familiarity with call centre tools, CRM systems, and best practices.
- Proficiency in MS Office (advantageous).
- Ability to manage time effectively, work under pressure, and meet deadlines.
- Experience working with KPIs and performance targets.
- Knowledge of relevant compliance and regulatory requirements.
- Proven ability to build relationships and contribute to customer retention strategies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Respond to French-speaking customer queries via phone, email, or digital platforms regarding orders, returns, exchanges, and product details.
- Assist customers with online shopping support, size and fit guidance, and order tracking – all in French.
- Provide clear, step-by-step guidance for resolving customer concerns.
- Escalate unresolved queries to the appropriate internal teams.
- Educate customers on store policies, product care, and promotions.
- Support customer satisfaction and retention through professional handling of complaints, refunds, and loyalty programme queries.
- Accurately log all interactions and maintain customer records in internal systems (in French and/or English as required).
- Achieve performance metrics such as resolution time, satisfaction scores, and retention rates.
- Collaborate across departments to enhance the customer experience.
- Comply with internal processes, service standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Contribute ideas to enhance support processes and customer engagement.
Behavioral Competencies Required:
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work well under pressure and remain calm in challenging situations.
- Reliable and accountable for personal performance and service delivery.
- Proactive problem-solver with strong analytical skills.
- Team-oriented and supportive of colleagues.
- Committed to achieving personal and team goals.
- Receptive to feedback and able to follow instructions and procedures.
- Resilient and adaptable in a fast-paced environment
Johannesburg
Published Date: 18 September 2026
Closing Date: 25 September 2026
Found on LinkedIn · Posted 1 weeks ago · Last checked 1 weeks ago
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