Des Plaines-based Customer Service Team Lead-Walmart Contact Center
Role Based in Des Plaines
Key Information
- Hiring Organization: Walmart Customer Care
- Salary: $91.8k-$118.8k/Year (approx. $50/Hour)
- Benefits: Benefits may be available based on employment type.
- Apply your your professional skills skills at our Des Plaines location.
- Based in: Des Plaines, IL (a vibrant local hub)
- Job Title: Customer Service Team Lead - Walmart Contact Center (Gig/Contract)
- Join our Des Plaines team for this flexible role.
- This Des Plaines-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Walmart Customer Care team in Des Plaines, IL is growing.
- Benefit from working in Des Plaines, a key hub for the Customer Service Management industry.
About Walmart Customer Care Leadership
Leadership at Walmart is about empowering people, fostering resilience, and building community. Exceptional leadership is the cornerstone of our contact center dominance. We believe in providing our management teams with the tools to inspire their agents, drive continuous improvement, and uphold our uncompromising commitment to service excellence. We provide robust leadership development programs, ensuring a highly rewarding, long-term corporate career.
A Timeline of Your Leadership Day
- 8:00 AM - Morning Huddle: Kick off the day with positivity. You will gather your team of 15-20 customer care agents for a quick, uplifting meeting, reviewing daily service level agreements (SLAs) and celebrating yesterday's successes.
- 10:00 AM - Live Coaching & Shadowing: Spend time "plugged in" with your newer agents. You will listen to live calls, utilizing an encouraging, mentorship-focused approach to help them navigate difficult conversations and improve their soft skills.
- 1:00 PM - Escalation Command: Step in as the final authority. When an agent cannot resolve a highly complex or emotional customer issue, you take the call. You will utilize your advanced system permissions and profound emotional intelligence to restore the customer's faith in the brand.
- 4:00 PM - Metric Analysis: Review the daily dashboard. Analyze your team's average handle time (AHT) and customer satisfaction (CSAT) scores, drafting thoughtful strategies to improve efficiency without sacrificing quality care.
Qualifications & Rewards
Applicants should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or highly verifiable leadership experience in a high-volume contact center environment. You must possess excellent communication skills, profound emotional intelligence, and a deep passion for helping others succeed. Walmart offers a premium salaried compensation package, performance-based annual bonuses, comprehensive corporate healthcare, and outstanding opportunities for executive promotion.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Des Plaines-based Customer Service Team Lead position pay at Walmart Customer Care?
This role offers a pay range of $91,800 - $118,800. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Des Plaines.
Where is this Des Plaines-based Customer Service Team Lead job located?
This position is based in Des Plaines, IL. Walmart Customer Care has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Des Plaines.
What benefits does Walmart Customer Care offer for this position?
Walmart Customer Care provides comprehensive benefits starting Day 1, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and employee assistance programs.
What qualifications do I need for this Des Plaines-based Customer Service Team Lead role?
Most Des Plaines-based Customer Service Team Lead positions at Walmart Customer Care require a high school diploma or equivalent. Specific experience requirements vary by role. Check the full job description for details.
How do I apply for this Des Plaines-based Customer Service Team Lead position in Des Plaines?
You can apply directly on this page by clicking the 'Apply Now' button. The application process is quick and typically takes just a few minutes. Walmart Customer Care reviews applications on a rolling basis.
How long does the Walmart Customer Care hiring process take?
The hiring process at Walmart Customer Care is typically fast, often completed within 1-2 weeks. After submitting your application, you may receive a response within a few days. Some positions offer same-week start dates.
