Customer Support Specialist

Remote Recruitment

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South Africa remote Until 9/8/2026 0+ years exp First posted July 10, 2026 Last posted July 10, 2026
Job description

Remote Recruitment is hiring a Customer Support Specialist to join a growing UK employer, working fully remotely from South Africa. This is a 100% remote role supporting UK-based customers, so you'll be part of a friendly team that genuinely cares about doing right by the people it serves.

Role overview

You'll be the first point of contact for customers who need help, handling questions across email, live chat and phone. Your job is to make every interaction feel easy and to leave customers glad they got in touch.

Key responsibilities

  • Respond to customer queries by email, live chat and phone in a warm, clear way
  • Troubleshoot problems and follow them through to a proper resolution
  • Keep accurate notes and update records in the CRM
  • Flag recurring issues and share ideas to improve the customer experience
  • Work closely with other teams to get customers the answers they need

What you'll need

  • Experience in a customer service or support role
  • Excellent written and spoken English
  • Familiarity with help desk or CRM tools
  • A calm, patient approach to problem solving
  • A reliable internet connection and a quiet space to work

What's on offer

Salary of R16,000 to R22,000 per month, depending on experience. Working hours are 09:00 to 17:00 UK time (11:00 to 19:00 SAST), Monday to Friday. You'll get real training, a supportive team, and the stability of working with an established UK employer from the comfort of home.

About this role

Summary

Assist customers via email, chat, and phone, troubleshoot issues, and improve customer satisfaction.

Job title

Customer Support Specialist

Experience level

entry level

Minimum experience

0+ years exp

Industry

software

Location requirements

Remote work from South Africa allowed

Salary

$16k–$22k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

englishhelp deskcrmcommunication

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

customer supportcrmhelp desk
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

South Africa

Remote Country