Live Chat & Email Support Agent

How2Apply Talent Network
Khayelitsha, Western Cape
Full-time
Posted 2 hours ago
Full-time Customer Service & Call Centre
R7 000 – R9 250/month
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Job Description

Customers phone this international outsourcing contact centre in Khayelitsha when something has gone wrong, and your job is to put it right. Someone who likes a bit of variety, but also likes doing things the right way, will enjoy this.

This post is in Khayelitsha (Western Cape). Please only apply if you can travel there daily. There's a probation period of three months before the contract is confirmed.

What you'll actually do

  • Handle callers with UK, US or Australian accents and time zones.
  • Escalate complex complaints to a team leader with clear case notes.
  • Process address changes, refunds and cancellations on the billing system.
  • Log every interaction and outcome in the CRM before taking the next call.
  • Follow up on open tickets and phone customers back when promised.
  • Troubleshoot routers, fibre connections and app logins step by step.

What you need

  • Clear, neutral spoken English and good typing speed (around 30 wpm)
  • No criminal record, as most clients run a background check
  • Able to pass a voice and accent assessment
  • Matric with a pass in English
  • Basic computer skills: Windows, email and working across a few screens

On offer

  • Monthly performance bonus linked to quality and attendance
  • Company transport home after night shifts
  • Clear promotion path to team leader or quality assessor
  • Medical aid option after probation

How to apply for this job

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: a CV with a working cellphone number and email address, certified copy of your matric certificate plus certified copy of your ID.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 6 working days.

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

How2Apply never charges you to apply, for training, for uniforms or for a "placement fee". If anyone asks you for money, it is a scam.

Tips to get shortlisted

  • Practise answering "Tell me about a time you helped an unhappy customer" out loud before the voice interview.
  • Take the online assessment in a quiet room with a headset; most BPOs screen out candidates on background noise.

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Job details
SalaryR7 000 – R9 250/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationKhayelitsha, Western Cape
CategoryCustomer Service & Call Centre
ExperienceEntry level
Posted27 October 2026
Closing Date23 November 2026
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