Merchants Recruitment Listings

Bilingual Customer Service Representative

Now Hiring: French-Speaking Agents – Banking, Fraud & Disputes 🇫🇷🇨🇦

Are you fluent in French and English  and passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences? Join our team supporting a leading digital banking brand.

You’ll be helping customers with everyday banking, handling fraud investigations, and managing transaction disputes, all while working in a fast-paced, customer-first environment aligned to Canadian business hours.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist French and English-speaking customers with their Account.
• Provide accurate, empathetic banking support across phone, email, and chat
• Document cases clearly and follow all compliance and data security protocols
• Escalate complex cases when needed and collaborate with internal fraud teams

Requirements:

• Fluent in French and proficient in English
• 6–12 months of customer service or call centre experience (banking or financial services a plus)
• Matric / NQF Level 4 / SAQA
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving, and data accuracy
• Able to remain calm and professional in sensitive or high-stress situations
• Comfortable using multiple systems and digital tools
• Authorised to work in South Africa 

Banking Call Centre

About the Role

Join our dynamic team delivering world-class customer service for a leading international bank. As the first point of contact for US-based customers, you will handle inbound calls, respond to account and loan inquiries, manage service requests, resolve complaints, and build strong customer relationships.

Your role will require listening, problem-solving, and navigating multiple systems to deliver solutions quickly, accurately, and with empathy.

Key Responsibilities

• Engage in professional conversations to understand customer needs.
• Ask relevant questions to identify the root cause of issues.
• Use banking tools and systems to process requests and provide accurate information.
• Handle service-related concerns, complaints, and account queries.
• Upsell and cross-sell relevant products where appropriate.
• Maintain confidentiality and accuracy in all customer interactions.

Minimum Requirements

Education:

• Matric / NQF Level 4

Experience:

• At least 12 months’ customer service experience
• Contact Centre experience advantageous
• Clear Credit, criminal, and fraud checks
• Education verification (NQF Level 4)

 Skills Required:

• Computer literacy (MS Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Typing speed: 25 wpm @ 85% accuracy
• Internet navigation skills

• Mathematical literacy
• Excellent English (spoken & written)
• Strong multitasking ability
• Attention to detail, resilience, logical thinking, and problem-solving
• Cultural awareness and rapport-building skills
• Ability to upsell and cross-sell products
• Based in Sandton

Now Hiring: French-Speaking Agents – Banking, Fraud & Disputes 🇫🇷🇨🇦

Are you fluent in English and passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences? Join our team supporting a leading digital banking brand.

You’ll be helping customers with everyday banking, handling fraud investigations, and managing transaction disputes, all while working in a fast-paced, customer-first environment aligned to Canadian business hours.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist French and English-speaking customers with their Account.
• Provide accurate, empathetic banking support across phone, email, and chat
• Document cases clearly and follow all compliance and data security protocols
• Escalate complex cases when needed and collaborate with internal fraud teams

Requirements:

• Fluent in French and proficient in English
• 12 Call Centre experience (banking or financial services a plus)
• Matric / NQF Level 4 
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving, and data accuracy
• Able to remain calm and professional in sensitive or high-stress situations
• Comfortable using multiple systems and digital tools
• Authorised to work in South Africa 

Work With The Best

At Merchants our vision is to create meaningful and sustainable futures for our people, by driving a culture of continuous learning through the many skills and development programmes we offer, which are designed to develop talent and fulfil potential.

If you were born to deliver exceptional service, apply to join our professional team and be ready to kick start your career. We’re always looking for expectational talent and are known around the world for our outstanding customer experience using the latest technology, best practice models and processes, and innovative ground-breaking training techniques.

We place our people at the centre of everything we do and believe that the way you treat your customers and people differentiates us.

Are you ready to take the next step in your career?

The purpose of this role is to ensure that the day to day management of a CX team is in line with CX deliverables according to SOW’s & OLA’s.

1. Service delivery

• Ensure that the planning, administration and logistics to deliver CX activities ensures timeous and effective delivery of outcomes as agreed with CX manager.

• Planning of annual training schedules based on business
• Execution of the operational & statutory training and measurable achievement of learning outcomes
• Ensure Training, Quality & Coaching compliance with standards as prescribed by PBS
• Ensures team members’ knowledge of the business product, systems & processes is current, relevant and up to date.
• Ensure facilitation skills and material are delivered to the required standards

2. Collaboration and Optimization

• Conducts regular Voice of Customer sessions within the business unit to ensure an understanding of quality standards and requirements.
• Conducts regular calibration sessions to ensure the validity and reliability of results
• Working collaboratively with the CX Manager and analysts to provide information/data, raise triggers and make recommendations for improvement accordingly.

3. Governance, Compliance and Best Practice

• Ensures that the standards of the Merchants Quality, Learning & Coaching Management Frameworks are complied with and delivered effectively within the Business.
• Implement and conduct controls and perform regular checks to ensure validity and reliability of results (including QA moderation)
• Monitors the activities of the CX associates to ensure compliance with acceptable standards of customer service

4. Escalations

• Ensures disputes and complaints from operational teams are investigated, responded to and tracked
• Identifies and escalates risks and quality issues to resolve them as efficiently as possible.

5. CX Reporting

• Delivers data to meet CX, and the Business Unit requirements and timelines & deadlines

6. People Management

• Provide leadership and guidance to payroll administrators
• Coaches to ensure an understanding of consequences of errors
• Ensure teamwork and co-operation within the team
• Communicate Merchants objectives and alignment of the department to the objectives
• Enforce compliance to company policies, procedures, and legislation
• Development of staff to ensure best practice standards and knowledge of relevant legislation
• Ensures performance reviews are completed
• Identify poor performance and actions appropriately.

Requirements

• Minimum 1 or 2 years CX experience
• Experience of Training environment
• Experience of Quality environment

Work With The Best

At Merchants our vision is to create meaningful and sustainable futures for our people, by driving a culture of continuous learning through the many skills and development programmes we offer, which are designed to develop talent and fulfil potential.

If you were born to deliver exceptional service, apply to join our professional team and be ready to kick start your career. We’re always looking for expectational talent and are known around the world for our outstanding customer experience using the latest technology, best practice models and processes, and innovative ground-breaking training techniques.

We place our people at the centre of everything we do and believe that the way you treat your customers and people differentiates us.

Are you ready to take the next step in your career?

The purpose of this position is to monitor schedule adherence, identify schedule inefficiencies and flag operational service level risks.

1. Adherence Monitoring

• Monitors daily absenteeism.
• Monitors non-adherence and communicates out-of-line situations
• Identifies issues that may impact the site’s ability to meet service levels in real time
• Reviews performance across skill sets and recommends real time changes that will improve site performance

2. Reporting and administration

• Accurately captures exceptions and real time reporting
• Produces accurate daily Workforce Management performance reports to various levels of management covering all areas of the business
• Produces daily and weekly Absenteeism Reports
• Adjusts real-time schedule to accommodate extra-time as governed by scheduling process

Requirements

• Matric or equivalent
• 2 years Agent experience
• Understanding of ACD reporting
• MS Excel – intermediate

Finance  Call Centre

About the Role

Join our dynamic team delivering world-class customer service for a leading international bank. As the first point of contact for US-based customers, you will handle inbound calls, respond to account and loan inquiries, manage service requests, resolve complaints, and build strong customer relationships.

Your role will require listening, problem-solving, and navigating multiple systems to deliver solutions quickly, accurately, and with empathy.

Key Responsibilities

• Engage in professional conversations to understand customer needs.
• Ask relevant questions to identify the root cause of issues.
• Use banking tools and systems to process requests and provide accurate information.
• Handle service-related concerns, complaints, and account queries.
• Upsell and cross-sell relevant products where appropriate.
• Maintain confidentiality and accuracy in all customer interactions.

Minimum Requirements

Education:

• Matric / NQF Level 4

Experience:

• At least 12 months’ customer service experience
• Contact Centre experience advantageous
• Clear Credit, criminal, and fraud checks
• Education verification (NQF Level 4)

 Skills Required:

• Computer literacy (MS Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Typing speed: 25 wpm @ 85% accuracy
• Internet navigation skills

• Mathematical literacy
• Excellent English (spoken & written)
• Strong multitasking ability
• Attention to detail, resilience, logical thinking, and problem-solving
• Cultural awareness and rapport-building skills
• Ability to upsell and cross-sell products
• Based in Centurion

Ready to lead, inspire, and drive performance? We're looking for a dynamic Team Leader to manage a group of high-performing Agents and deliver exceptional customer service every day.

💼 What You'll Do:

• Coach and support your team to meet quality standards
• Communicate clearly and consistently
• Monitor performance and take action when needed
• Lead team briefs and feedback sessions
• Keep reports and timesheets up to date
• Resolve escalated customer queries with care
• Drive customer satisfaction through coaching and call quality

📋 What You’ll Need:

• 1+ year Call Centre experience
• 2 years debt collection experience
• 6–12 months in a Team Leader or Supervisory role
• Strong communication, planning, and coaching skills
• A passion for teamwork and customer service

Work With The Best

At Merchants our vision is to create meaningful and sustainable futures for our people, by driving a culture of continuous learning through the many skills and development programmes we offer, which are designed to develop talent and fulfil potential.

If you were born to deliver exceptional service, apply to join our professional team and be ready to kick start your career. We’re always looking for expectational talent and are known around the world for our outstanding customer experience using the latest technology, best practice models and processes, and innovative ground-breaking training techniques.

We place our people at the centre of everything we do and believe that the way you treat your customers and people differentiates us.

Are you ready to take the next step in your career?

The purpose of this role is to ensure the day-to-day management of a team of Agents, in a manner that is in line with excellent service delivery to meet the client’s contractual obligations.

People Management

• Coaches the team in order to ensure quality of delivery meets the appropriate standard
• Measures and manages the team to ensure out-of-line situations are immediately addressed
• Communicates information in a timely, accurate and understood manner to all team members
• Ensure that all Human Resources policies and procedures are observed

Communication and Feedback

• Conduct team briefs as scheduled by the work force management team and in line with the weekly focus agenda set by the Operations Managers
• Ensure regular feedback is given to Agents with regards to action plans that have been set
• Ensure all relevant business communications are communicated to the team as and when required

Reporting and Administration

• Sign off Agent’s timesheets on a weekly basis
• Track and accurately update operational performance files for Agents on a weekly basis
• Compiling and sending reports as required by the business for relevant updates

Customer Satisfaction

• Drive the focus on improving the customer experience on every interaction through call listening, quality checking, coaching and feedback
• Work to resolve all customer queries that are escalated or are identified as detracting from the positive customer experience that we intend to generate
• Drive teams’ performance on systems and all metrics in accordance with the contractual obligation

Requirements

• 1 year Call Centre experience
• 6 - 12 months Team Leader/Supervisory experience

Become a CX Champion as Our New Associate

Do you have a passion for training, coaching, and elevating customer service quality? We're looking for a CX Associate to shape agent performance through dynamic training, impactful coaching, and thorough quality reviews.

What’s in it for you:

• Be the go-to expert for new hire readiness and ongoing performance
• Gain exposure to training, facilitation, coaching, and CX strategy
• Enjoy an engaging, fast-paced team environment
• Opportunity to grow into senior CX, training, or quality roles

What the role involves:

• Facilitate induction, product, and system training for new agents
• Deliver refresher sessions and OJT (on-the-job training)
• Conduct quality evaluations on client interactions
• Provide one-on-one coaching to develop agent performance
• Record and report on training, quality, and coaching outcomes
• Support floor walking and drive engagement during ramp-up phases

What you need to succeed:

• 12+ months experience in a contact centre environment
• 6+ months CX experience 
• Passion for training, people development, and customer excellence
• Strong communication and facilitation skills
• Ability to evaluate calls and provide actionable feedback
• Eye for process improvement and detail

Are you ready to take the next step in your career?

The purpose of this role is to ensure the day-to-day management of a team of Agents, in a manner that is in line with excellent service delivery to meet the client’s contractual obligations.

What would make you a good fit for this role?

• Must be willing and able to work in a shifted environment.

Requirements

• 1 year Call Centre experience
• 6 – 12 months Team Leader/Supervisory experience

Skills

• Customer service orientation
• Oral and written communication
• Planning and organizing
• Problem solving
• Teamwork
• Coaching
• Technical expertise – Call Centre technology
• Attention to Detail

What will you be doing?

1. People Management

Coaches the team in order to ensure quality of delivery meets the appropriate standard

• Measures and manages the team to ensure out-of-line situations are immediately addressed
• Communicates information in a timely, accurate and understood manner to all team members
• Ensure that all Human Resources policies and procedures are observed

2. Communication and Feedback

Conduct team briefs as scheduled by the work force management team and inline with the weekly focus agenda set by the Operations Managers

• Ensure regular feedback is given to Agents with regards to action plans that have been set
• Ensure all relevant business communications are communicated to the team as and when required

3. Reporting and Administration

• Sign off Agents timesheets on a weekly basis
• Track and accurately update operational performance files for Agents on a weekly basis
• Compiling and sending reports as required by the business for relevant updates