This Lawn Care Startup Is Hiring Full-Time Customer Service Reps ($11/Hr)

Here’s your chance to grow with a startup.

Austin-based LawnStarter has posted a work-from-home customer service representative job, which is available to residents of the following eight states:

• Florida.
• Georgia.
• North Carolina.
• Ohio.
• Pennsylvania.
• Tennessee.
• Texas.
• Virginia.

The online lawn-service booking company says it’s looking for determined, upbeat people who can quickly learn the job, which involves speaking with customers, resolving problems and transcribing calls. Pay starts at $11 an hour.

According to the job listing, this position is full-time and temporary with the possibility of becoming permanent. You’ll need to provide your own equipment, including a headset and computer. (Our guide on common office requirements for work-from-home jobs assures your workspace is remote-ready.)

Customer Service Representative at LawnStarter

Pay: $11 an hour.

Responsibilities include:

• Talking on the phone with customers and resolving problems. 
• Meeting goals related to schedule and attendance, customer satisfaction and quality and work efficiency.
• Relaying information concisely in written form.

Applicants for this position must have:

• A residence in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas or Virginia.
• Superior communication skills, especially on the phone.
• Necessary equipment like a headset, computer and internet connection.
• A quiet workspace.

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Tiffany Wendeln Connors is a staff writer/editor at The Penny Hoarder. Read her bio and other work here, then catch her on Twitter @TiffanyWendeln.