Customer Service and Sales Representative Brian Thomas-Farmers Insurance Agency - 3.5 Orangevale, CA Job Details Full-time $20 - $25 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid time off Flexible schedule Qualifications Customer communication Research High school diploma or GED Risk assessment Full Job Description Job Overview Customer Service and Sales Representatives work to maximize positive customer experiences by responding to customer inquiries or complaints regarding the company's products or services. They will communicate with internal and external customers about basic underwriting guidelines, policies, and marketing initiatives to service customer accounts. Additionally, Customer Service and Sales Representatives will analyze, clarify, and resolve policy and account-related questions. The position of the Customer Service and Sales Representative offers not only the opportunity for retention but also agency growth through the expansion of a household by means of cross-selling multiple lines. This action will generate greater retention within the agency as well as new business growth.

Salary Range:

$20.00 - $25.00 per hour Benefits Hourly Base Salary

+ Commission

+ Bonus Opportunities Paid Time Off (PTO) Flexible Schedule Hands on Training Mon-Fri Schedule Requirements

CORE COMPETENCIES

Business Results:

Able to meet individual performance metrics and goals.

Multi-tasking:

Able to successfully juggle multiple priorities at any given time. Attention to

Detail:

Maintain accurate and descriptive accounts of all customer interactions.

Communication:

Possess outstanding written and verbal communication skills.

Job Knowledge:

Understand basic product, billing, underwriting, and processing guidelines.

Teamwork:

Accept feedback when offered and work well with others.

Problem-solving:

Able to research and identify timely solutions to customer-related problems.

PREFERRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Licensed in Property and Casualty preferred. Four-year college degree preferred. o High school diploma or equivalent required. Previous customer service experience highly preferred. Ideal candidate will have basic PC skills, basic math skills, strong analytical capability, conflict resolution skills, the ability to multitask, bilingual (if applicable to area), and strong verbal and written communication skills. Responsibilities

CORE JOB DUTIES INCLUDE

(BUT

ARE NOT LIMITED TO

): Become licensed in Property & Casualty as well as Life, Accident and Health Determine customer requirements and expectations to help the customer identify specific products and solutions Solicit, sell, and negotiate new business policies Review renewal business and identify appropriate follow-up action based on degree of change Cross-sell/up-sell products to existing customers Keep records of customer interactions and transactions, recording details of inquiries, complaints, and comments, as well as actions taken

• Assist with the annual review process by contacting customers and preparing personalized customer coverage recommendations based on customers' needs

• Perform risk analysis and underwriting Client/Claims liaison Refer unresolved customer grievances or complex customer interactions to a senior team member Monitor calling activity and production for agency marketers Implement/adhere to company and Agency guidelines General customer service duties as presented Perform other duties as assigned About Us Brian Thomas-Farmers Insurance Agency is a dynamic and professional team dedicated to protecting what matters most. We offer comprehensive insurance solutions with an energetic approach, fostering a supportive environment where talent thrives. Join us to build a rewarding career helping clients secure their futures!