Riverside Enterprises
Customer Service Representative
About Riverside Enterprises
Riverside Enterprises is a waste management and environmental services company that provides garbage collection, recycling, and waste-to-energy solutions in Nairobi and its environs. Founded in 2010, the company collects waste from over 50,000 households and 2,000 commercial premises daily. Riverside operates a material recovery facility that processes 200 tonnes of waste per day, diverting approximately forty percent from landfill through recycling and composting. The company employs 600 staff and runs a fleet of sixty collection trucks. Riverside is licensed by NEMA and is a member of the Kenya Waste Management Network.
What you will do:
You will handle incoming customer enquiries through phone, email, and chat, providing accurate information about products and services, resolving complaints, and escalating complex issues to the appropriate department. The role requires you to maintain detailed records of all customer interactions in the CRM system and follow up on pending issues to ensure timely resolution. You will also process orders, handle returns and refunds, and coordinate with the logistics team to track deliveries. The company receives a high volume of customer contacts daily, so the ability to work efficiently while maintaining a professional and empathetic tone is critical. You will participate in regular training sessions to stay updated on product changes and company policies. Performance is measured against key metrics including first-call resolution rate, average handling time, and customer satisfaction scores.
Requirements:
- Diploma in a relevant field from a recognised institution
- Minimum 1 year of working experience in a similar role
- Good written and verbal communication skills in English and Kiswahili
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Self-motivated with a positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Must be a Kenyan citizen aged 21 years or above
Applications should include an updated CV, copies of relevant certificates, and contact details of three professional referees. Riverside Enterprises offers a competitive remuneration package, medical cover, and opportunities for professional development. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.