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Hire a customer support specialist

Support that keeps customers happy.

We find support specialists who answer chats, emails and calls with patience and clear English, in your hours.

What one full-time customer support specialist costs you a year

Average US salary$46,590
Plus benefits and payroll taxes$66,557
With Benchwell$22,800
You'd save about$43,757a year. That's 66% less.

Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics ("Customer Service Representatives"). Try your own numbers →

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Problems this solves.

Slow replies losing customers
Founders answering tickets at midnight
Support quality all over the place
No cover outside office hours

The job

What your customer support specialist does

01

Tickets

Email and chat answered fast.

02

Calls

Phone support with a friendly voice.

03

Troubleshooting

Problems solved, not passed around.

04

Escalation

Tricky issues handed over cleanly.

05

Help docs

Common answers written up.

06

Feedback

Patterns spotted and shared.

What we screen for

Before you meet anyone, we check:

How we recruit →
  • Customer support experience
  • A written reply and role-play call
  • Patient, clear English
  • Helpdesk tools
  • Problem solving
  • Ready to work your hours

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