About the Role
As a Worker Operations Team Lead, your primary role is to be an exceptional coach for your team, providing constructive feedback, identifying root causes of performance issues, and training agents to address and correct problems. You will maintain high standards, ensure customer experience remains the focal point, set SMART goals, and deliver feedback aligned with company standards. You will also be hands-on, dive into customer issues directly, and become a product expert to effectively coach agents.
Responsibilities
- Closely monitor agent performance in terms of quality, productivity, and attendance metrics, aiming for quality assurance scores above 90%
- Provide frequent coaching to agents based on QA feedback, metrics, customer survey responses, and ticket observations
- Occasionally handle angry customer escalations
- Ensure schedule adherence and desired productivity levels by agents
- Maintain coaching logs and provide regular written feedback to agents
- Navigate the support environment, including tools like Zendesk, Metabase, and Amazon Connect
- Listen to team members' feedback and resolve challenges or conflicts
- Initiate consequence management steps for low-performing team members
- Delegate tasks to high-potential team members to foster a culture of learning and development
- Suggest and lead team-building activities for team motivation
Requirements
- 2+ years of coaching experience with demonstrated success in structured feedback, development planning, and performance improvement
- 2+ years of people management experience, including leading customer support teams and driving performance, engagement, and accountability
- 2+ years of customer support experience with a strong foundation in delivering exceptional customer service and resolving complex customer issues
- Minimum 15Mbps wired internet connection
- Minimum i5 processor or equivalent
- Minimum 12GB RAM
- Quiet working environment
- Steady power and internet connection
- Must maintain overlapping working hours with both EST and PST time zones
- Must be available for weekend shifts as needed
Skills
- Coaching
- People Management
- Customer Support
- Quality Assurance
- Performance Improvement
- Root Cause Analysis
- Training
- Customer Escalations
- Schedule Adherence
- Zendesk
- Metabase
- Amazon Connect
- Conflict Resolution
- Team Building
- Data Analysis
Location
- Remote
Work Type
- Remote-first
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 2+ years of coaching experience
- 2+ years of people management experience
- 2+ years of customer support experience
About the Company
- Clipboard's mission is to uplift communities through an app-based marketplace connecting healthcare professionals with workplaces needing workers.
- Founded in 2016, Clipboard is a remote-first company with over 1,000 employees.
- It is a top Y-Combinator company and has been profitable since 2022.
- Clipboard is the leader in Long-Term Care staffing and is expanding into Home Health, Hospitals, and more.
