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Call Handler - Technology (Newtownabbey, United Kingdom) @ Henderson Group

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<p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Call Handler</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Attractive Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>36.5 Hour week (Hybrid)</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Antrim Road, Newtownabbey</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Who are we?</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">At Henderson Group, we are proud to be Northern Ireland’s leading foodservice provider. Our group encompasses Henderson Wholesale, 6,000 staff and have been placed 4th in Ulster Business Top 100 Companies 2023.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">We&apos;re a family-owned team that cares about our people and the community in which we live. Our leaders care about employees and our employees succeed together and celebrate the success of others. We are interested in your aspirations, interests and skills and we strive to support and inspire you to do well.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>A look into the role</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Henderson Technology are the proud creators of EDGEPoS, the multi award-winning global EPOS software system. We provide our retailers with the most innovative features and solutions for their EPOS software.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Working as a Call Handler you will be our first point of contact for answering customer support calls and you will work closely with our Helpdesk team to give our customers the absolute best service when they need assistance.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">This position will be well suited to a candidate who thrives on delivering the best possible Customer Service to those working in a busy retail environment.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Working as <strong>Call Handler</strong> you will:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Answer inbound customer calls in a confident and personable manner</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Understand and qualify the nature of calls by asking the right questions</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Allocate call tickets to the Helpdesk Support team using our call management system</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Follow call escalation processes</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Work in conjunction with the Helpdesk Support team to take calls through to successful resolution</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Complete all relevant administrative tasks </span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Skills for Success</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Joining us as <strong>Call Handler</strong> the minimum criteria you’ll need is:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Strong experience in a telephone-based customer service environment</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Proficiency in using Microsoft Office applications (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">The <strong>Attributes</strong> you’ll need include:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Capacity to use initiative and prioritise workload.</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Exceptionally high customer service aptitude</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Ability to listen and communicate effectively.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">It is <strong>Desirable</strong> if you have:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Experience of working within a retail environment</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Experience of convenience retailing business processes</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Previous experience of working with EPOS Systems</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Are we right for you?</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">As part of this role, it will be important that you feel aligned with the values that we live and work by.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Ambition –</strong> We always strive to be better. We seek new challenges and look for ways to do things better.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Customer First –</strong> We provide exceptional service. We put customers at the heart of everything and support our communities.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Teamwork –</strong> We succeed together. We help colleagues to succeed, and we share our knowledge and skills.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Integrity –</strong> We are fair, honest and ethical. We treat everyone with dignity and respect. We are inclusive and champion diversity.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>The Reward</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">The impact you can make with Henderson Group goes far beyond your day to day. You will be part of a business supporting defibrillator installations and school sports days. In the last year Henderson group staff and retail stores raised over £1 million for charity partners.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">You will have the balance necessary to enjoy your job and your life. We will help you to feel proud of what you do and achieve. And we will be here to celebrate your success.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Our business has been recognised externally for delivering excellence in employment. We value employee development and heavily invest in our people.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Benefits include market competitive salary, contributory pension scheme, healthcare, life assurance, employee assistance programme, social club, Reward Gateway Employee Recognition &amp; Discount Scheme throughout UK/Ireland, staff discount (grocery/fuel) at SPAR/EUROSPAR Henderson Group company-owned stores and many more.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">This is a full-time position working 36.5 hours per week. Working hours will be 8:45am-4:45pm Monday to Thursday and 8:45am-3:45pm Friday. Hybrid and flexible working arrangement available. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">If you&apos;d like to speak with us before making your application, our <strong>Talent Acquisition Specialist - Joanne McClelland </strong>would be happy to have a confidential chat with you about the role on offer - email<strong> [email protected]</strong> to get in touch.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><em><u>Completed applications must be submitted online by midnight on Tuesday 21st July 2026</u></em></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">We are an equal opportunities employer.</span></p>

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