7shifts

Customer Support Representative

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Hospitality, Restaurant TechnologyIndustries

Position Overview

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7shifts is an all-in-one team management software platform designed for the restaurant industry. We’re used by 1 in 10 restaurant workers and over 50,000 restaurants across North America. Our mission is to simplify Team Management and improve performance for restaurants, with a long-term vision of elevating what restaurant teams can achieve together.

As the Customer Support Representative at 7shifts, you’ll be a key driver of the satisfaction and retention of our customers by helping them unlock the full value of our platform. As the first point of contact for customers via chat, email, and phone, you’ll provide personalized, empathetic, and solution-focused support and serve as a key contributor to the success of 7shifts.

We’re building an inclusive work environment that is representative of the diverse industry we have the pleasure of serving and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

We currently offer two different shifts during the week, Sunday to Thursday and Tuesday-Saturday. Please note that the working schedule is subject to change depending on business needs. If a change is needed, there will be adequate notice and communication.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the first point of contact with 7shifts customers via chat, email, and phone channels to effectively troubleshoot and problem-solve concerns.
  • Educate customers on basic product training, including developing training materials and videos that help new customers use 7shifts to its fullest potential.
  • Identify new ways customers can benefit from the product, understand their business challenges, and find creative solutions to their problems.
  • Proactively track requests and commonly occurring issues, identifying and reporting software bugs to the appropriate teams.
  • Collaborate closely with the Support team by actively participating in team meetings and discussions.

Requirements

  • 1-2 years of experience in a technical customer support role (or similar).
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills - you will be the first point of contact for customers and being able to communicate clearly and effectively address customer questions and concerns is key.
  • Experience working or interacting with various web and mobile apps with the ability to effectively troubleshoot customer issues.
  • A resourceful and resilient approach to problem-solving, using available tools and keen attention to detail to find the best solutions.
  • The ability to learn quickly and stay up to date on new features and product releases, adapting to current offerings to effectively assist customers.
  • Curiosity to learn and tackle new challenges, with a commitment to owning customer interactions—ensuring thorough investigation, effective troubleshooting, clear communication, and proactive education for both customers and internal teams.
  • The ability to understand the customers’ perspective and address their needs with empathy and efficiency.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in the Support function of a SaaS company.
  • Experience supporting a US Payroll software.
  • Experience working in the restaurant industry.
  • Fluency in Spanish or French.

What 7shifts Offers

  • Opportunity: It’s an exciting time to work at 7shifts—our product is evolving and our team is scaling quickly. Scale like this offers many unique learning opportunities in a short period of time, accelerating the professional growth of our team members.
  • Challenge: We’re tackling real problems for restaurant owners and we’re just getting started. Working at 7shifts means playing a key role in solving those problems and elevating an entire industry.
  • Culture: There’s a reason we’re one of the best workplaces in North America! We value integrity, adaptability and collaboration in an environment that moves quickly to drive incredible impact.
  • Equity: Equity in a Series C, VC-backed SaaS company—enabling every team member to be an owner of their future.

Application Instructions

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Company Information

7shifts is an all-in-one team management software platform designed for the restaurant industry. We’re used by 1 in 10 restaurant workers and over 50,000 restaurants across North America. Our mission is to simplify Team Management and improve performance for restaurants, with a long-term vision of elevating what restaurant teams can achieve together.

Skills

Customer Support
Troubleshooting
Product Training
Communication
Problem-Solving
Team Collaboration

7shifts

Workforce management platform for restaurants

About 7shifts

7shifts is a workforce management platform designed for the restaurant industry, offering tools for scheduling, payroll, hiring, and compliance. It simplifies the hiring process and includes features for labor law compliance and staff engagement monitoring. The platform's AI-driven auto-scheduling and actionable insights help restaurant owners make informed decisions and improve operational efficiency. 7shifts aims to enhance team retention and guest experiences by addressing the specific needs of restaurant management.

Regina, CanadaHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$127.4MTotal Funding
SERIES_CCompany Stage
Consulting, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Company Equity
Flexible Work Hours
Remote Work Options
Parental Leave
Home Office Stipend
Professional Development Budget

Risks

Recent layoffs may impact 7shifts' operational capabilities and service quality.
Increased competition from Square's integrations could affect 7shifts' market share.
Dependency on Lightspeed's ecosystem may limit strategic flexibility for 7shifts.

Differentiation

7shifts offers a comprehensive platform tailored specifically for the restaurant industry.
The platform integrates scheduling, payroll, and compliance tools in one seamless solution.
AI-driven auto-scheduling enhances operational efficiency and decision-making for restaurant managers.

Upsides

7shifts ranked 382 on the 2024 Deloitte Technology Fast 500, showing strong growth.
Partnership with Lightspeed enhances 7shifts' integration capabilities and market reach.
Instant tip payouts feature meets high demand, boosting employee satisfaction and retention.

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