Contact Centre Supervisor (Back Office)

How2Apply Talent Network
Epping, Western Cape
Full-time
Posted 4 hours ago
Full-time Customer Service & Call Centre
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Job Description

You'll lead, coach and track a team of 12 to 18 agents at an e-commerce support hub in Epping. Expect to be trusted with real work from your first week.

The work is in Epping, Western Cape, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day. Start date: as soon as possible for the right person.

What your day looks like

  • Resolve formal complaints and draft replies for the ombud when needed.
  • Report weekly on service level, AHT, CSAT and attrition.
  • Take escalated calls that agents cannot resolve.
  • Run morning huddles and share yesterday's stats with your team.
  • Give one-on-one feedback with a clear action and a follow-up date.
  • Manage absenteeism and hold return-to-work chats.
  • Keep disciplinary records fair and in line with the BCEA and company code.

You'll need

  • Strong Excel: pivot tables, VLOOKUP and simple charts
  • Know your way around contact centre metrics
  • At least 2 years as an agent and 1 year coaching or supervising
  • Matric, with a relevant diploma an advantage
  • Flexible for shift cover across the week
  • Written English good enough for client reports

Extra points for

  • Workforce tools such as NICE, Verint or Genesys
  • A coaching or facilitation certificate
  • COPC or similar contact centre standards exposure

On offer

  • Medical aid and retirement fund contributions
  • Management development programme
  • Team performance bonus paid quarterly
  • Laptop and data for remote reporting days

Applying, step by step

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: two references, including a former manager plus certified copy of your smart ID card or green ID book.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 8 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Epping; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

How to stand out

  • Internal agents get first look, so if you already work at the centre, tell your manager before the post goes out.
  • Expect a scoring exercise on a real call recording; practise with a standard quality form beforehand.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationEpping, Western Cape
CategoryCustomer Service & Call Centre
Experience5+ years
Posted9 October 2026
Closing Date14 November 2026
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