**Experienced Front End Customer Support Specialist – Delivering Exceptional Member Experiences at blithequark**

Are you passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and creating a positive shopping experience for members? Do you thrive in a fast-paced retail environment and have a strong focus on customer satisfaction? If so, we invite you to join our team at blithequark as a Front End Customer Support Specialist in Gurnee, IL. **About blithequark** blithequark is a leading membership-based warehouse club that offers a wide range of products and services to its members. Our mission is to create a positive shopping experience for our members and make saving simple for families and small business owners. We are committed to excellence in customer service, quality products, and community involvement. Our team members are the backbone of our success, and we are seeking talented individuals who share our passion for delivering exceptional member experiences. **Responsibilities** As a Front End Customer Support Specialist at blithequark, you will play a critical role in delivering exceptional customer service, processing transactions accurately, and maintaining a clean and organized store environment. Your key responsibilities will include: * Processing transactions accurately and efficiently using our point-of-sale system * Providing exceptional customer service, addressing member inquiries and resolving issues promptly * Maintaining a clean and organized store environment, including restocking shelves and sweeping floors * Working effectively as part of a team to achieve sales goals and promote member satisfaction * Collaborating with colleagues to resolve member issues and provide guidance on self-service technology * Participating in ongoing training and development to enhance your skills and knowledge **Requirements** To succeed in this role, you must possess: * A high school diploma or equivalent * Previous retail or customer service experience * Strong communication and problem-solving skills * The ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays * A strong focus on customer satisfaction and a commitment to delivering exceptional member experiences * The ability to work effectively in a team environment and contribute to achieving sales goals and promoting member satisfaction **Essential Qualifications** * 1-2 years of experience in a retail or customer service environment * Strong communication and problem-solving skills * Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing situations * Strong attention to detail and accuracy in processing transactions * Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and stand for long periods **Preferred Qualifications** * Experience working in a warehouse club or membership-based retail environment * Strong knowledge of point-of-sale systems and self-service technology * Experience working with diverse customer populations and providing culturally sensitive service * Ability to speak multiple languages (English, Spanish, and/or other languages) **Skills and Competencies** To succeed in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies: * Strong communication and interpersonal skills * Ability to work effectively in a team environment * Strong problem-solving and analytical skills * Ability to adapt to changing situations and priorities * Strong attention to detail and accuracy in processing transactions * Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and stand for long periods **Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits** At blithequark, we are committed to the growth and development of our team members. We offer a range of training and development opportunities, including: * Ongoing training and development to enhance your skills and knowledge * Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth * Access to our comprehensive benefits package, including medical, vision, and dental coverage * 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match * Tuition reimbursement program through Live Better U **Work Environment and Company Culture** blithequark is a dynamic and fast-paced work environment that requires flexibility, adaptability, and a strong commitment to customer service. Our team members are the backbone of our success, and we are committed to creating a positive and inclusive work environment that supports the growth and development of our team members. **Compensation, Perks, and Benefits** As a Front End Customer Support Specialist at blithequark, you can expect: * A competitive hourly wage: $17.00 - $24.00 * A performance-based bonus award system * A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, vision, and dental coverage * 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match * Tuition reimbursement program through Live Better U **How to Apply** If you are a motivated and customer-focused individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional member experiences, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to our online application portal. **Equal Employment Opportunity** blithequark is an equal employment opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating a positive and inclusive work environment that supports the growth and development of our team members. **Contact Us** If you have any questions or would like to learn more about this opportunity, please contact our HR department at [insert contact information]. We look forward to hearing from you! Apply for this job