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Remote Technical Support Representative (Seasonal)

Role overview

Qualifications

  • 1+ years of call center or help desk experience
  • Experience in troubleshooting and/or repairing devices
  • Completion of high school diploma or equivalent
  • Verbal and written proficiency in English

Responsibilities

  • Identifying and recommending solutions based on customers’ needs
  • Facilitating product repair, troubleshooting, upgrades, installations, and other services using an online portal and remote desktop software
  • Tutoring clients on the proper use of their products
  • Completing training to continuously improve the client experience

Key facts

Other skills

  • Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving

About the company

Best Buy Canada logo

Best Buy Canada

Retail (Super / Hypermarket)

Visit our career center at www.bestbuy.ca/careers for a full listing of positions in our Retail Stores, Geek Squad, Distribution Centres, or Canadian Headquarters (CHQ).Best Buy Canada is one of the largest omni-channel retailers of consumer electronics, computers and entertainment products, related accessories and services in Canada.Best Buy Canada Ltd. operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY). Best Buy Enterprise is a multinational retailer of technology, entertainment products and services with a commitment to growth and innovation. We have approximately 100,000 employees across the United States and Canada. The Best Buy family of brands and partnerships collectively generates billions of dollars in annual revenue and includes brands such as Best Buy; Best Buy Mobile; Geek Squad, Magnolia Audio Video; and Pacific Sales.

Company details

Company typeXLarge
IndustryRetail (Super / Hypermarket)
Company size10001

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Job description

You’ll love it here! We are hiring immediately for a remote technical support representative, which we call a remote service agent, to join our team of technology experts who install, fix, solve, and enhance technology products via phone and chat for clients across Canada!

Join us at Geek Squad (the technical service organization of Best Buy Canada). We are looking for people just like you, to provide technical support to our clients.

As a remote service agent, you’ll enjoy the flexibility of working from home while supporting our 24/7/365 business. Here’s what you can expect:

  • Work 24+ hours per week over 4-5 shifts,

  • Shifts are up to 8.5 hours, with varying start and end times.

  • Flexibility is key, as business needs may fluctuate week to week.

As a remote technical support representative, you will create an amazing customer experience by:

  • Identifying and recommending solutions based on customers’ needs

  • Facilitating product repair, troubleshooting, upgrades, installations, and other services using an online portal and remote desktop software

  • Tutoring clients on the proper use of their products

  • Completing training to continuously improve the client experience 

  • Having fun while being the best!

What we are looking for:

  • 1+ years of call center or help desk experience

  • Experience in troubleshooting and/or repairing devices

  • Completion of high school diploma or equivalent

  • Verbal and written proficiency in English

  • Ability to work 24+ hours per week over 4 to 5 shifts

Your home office comes equipped with:

  • Computer with monitor, speakers, and anti-virus software (PC must be running Windows 11 or newer, Mac computers must be running MacOS 13 or newer)

  • Subscription to a high-speed, hard-wired internet connection

  • A USB or 3.5mm PC headset

  • A webcam for training and meetings

  • A door.  Home offices are required to be private and quiet and not in your living room.

 Why you’ll love it here:

  • Remote work environment from anywhere in Canada

  • Competitive wages

  • Employee discounts on awesome tech from day one

  • An enthusiastic, fun, and supportive team culture

  • Opportunities to build new skills

About Best Buy

As Canada's destination for the coolest tech, Best Buy offers one of the best work environments in the country! Our culture is one of inclusivity and belonging and provides employees an environment where they can bring their whole selves to work.

Join our amazing team!

We are looking for people just like you.

Base pay range

B.C. hourly pay rate: $18.85 - $19.85

P.E.I. hourly pay rate: $17.25 - $18

Ontario hourly pay rate: $19.35 - $19.50

Pay may vary in provinces outside of ON, B.C. and P.E.I. 

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