About this role
Role Overview:
As a Senior Customer Support Specialist (Safety), you will be responsible for supporting the customer support team, overseeing high priority escalations, and protecting our platform and customers. This role will report to the Manager of Trust and Safety, and will work closely with our customer support team.
This is a mission-critical position requiring attention to detail, fast decision-making, and empathy under pressure. You’ll be responsible for serving customers and consumers experiencing sensitive challenges.
This is a remote position from anywhere in the United States. This role requires a Thursday - Monday work week and being available to timely handle issues that arise on evenings and holidays.
Detailed Responsibilities:
- Own incident response processes for safety escalations
- Consistently communicate with customers and consumers with empathy, clarity, and professionalism
- Act as a resource for the broader Customer Support organization, providing guidance, coaching, and real-time support when frontline agents encounter sensitive issues
- Continuously refine escalation protocols
- Ensure timely correspondence with customers and consumers via phone and email
- Support recruitment, onboarding, and training of new team members in line with evolving support demands
Candidate Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree
- 5+ years of experience in customer support
- 1+ year of experience handling safety related customer support issues
- Familiarity with incident response, crisis management, and safety protocols
- Detail-oriented, high-energy, driven, problem-solver with an exceptional work ethic and a desire to be part of a team disrupting the status quo
- Polished written and verbal communication skills
- Experience using CRM tools like Zendesk or similar platforms
What do we offer?
- Competitive compensation: $60,000 – $80,000 base salary (based on experience) + equity + performance-based bonus + competitive benefits
- Being part of a great team to better the lives of gig workers