Bilingual Support Specialist (FR/EN) Full-time Job

As a Bilingual Support Specialist (FR/EN), you will provide full-time technical assistance for our Point of Sale software and Ecommerce. Our Support Specialist team is designed for customers needing assistance using the platform. Reporting to the Team Lead, you will be in contact on a daily basis with our customers via phone and email. 

The Montreal support team works hard and plays hard, celebrates everyone’s passions, and helps guide our colleagues to do the best work of their lives. If you are looking for a close-knit and hardworking team then you’ve come to the right place!

What you’ll be responsible for

• Provide excellent technical support and customer service to our customers
• Use consistent troubleshooting techniques to quickly and efficiently identify the source of customer issues and provide a prompt and appropriate solution
• Properly document and track customer issues and resolutions
• Follow escalation procedures as required
• Liaise with team leaders to best handle day to day situations to better customer experiences
• Handle miscellaneous duties and responsibilities as defined by management

What you’ll be bringing to the team

• Customer service experience (ideally over the phone)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and French.
• Ability to handle multiple incoming requests
• The ability to convey a customer-focused attitude
• Proven experience in managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Proven troubleshooting skills
• Self-starter who also works well in a team environment

Even better if you have, but not necessary

• Computer hardware and networking experience
• Strong computer skills with working knowledge of Mac OS X
• Retail experience
• Technical problem solving experience 
• Basic knowledge of HTML/CSS;

What’s in it for you

• An environment that encourages initiatives and leadership
• Fun activities with your teammates - be part of the Lightspeed family;
• Work with highly talented people who are as passionate about their craft as you are!
• Tons of growth opportunities into technical or people management roles
• Amazing benefits & perks, including equity for all Lightspeeders

… and enjoy a range of benefits that’ll keep you happy, healthy, and (not) hungry:

• Lightspeed RSU program (we are all owners)
• Unlimited paid time off policy
• Immediate access to health insurance
• Paid leave assistance for new parents
• LinkedIn learning license
• 1 paid volunteer day annually

 

Powering the businesses that are the backbone of the global economy, Lightspeed's one-stop commerce platform helps merchants innovate to simplify, scale, and provide exceptional customer experiences. Our cloud commerce solution transforms and unifies online and physical operations, multichannel sales, expansion to new locations, global payments, financial solutions, and connection to supplier networks.
Founded in Montréal, Canada in 2005, Lightspeed is dual-listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: LSPD) and Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: LSPD). With teams across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific, the company serves retail, hospitality, and golf businesses in over 100 countries.