Customer Service Representative- Maryland Resident

Retail Contact Center Team Overview The Aspira Customer Service Center provides 24/7/365 inbound and outbound customer support, addressing inquiries, reservations, and purchases while adhering to company policies and contractual obligations.

About Aspira For more than 40 years, Aspira has been the market-leading provider of software and services that help public agencies protect natural and cultural resources while making them accessible for all. Our platform supports everything from campground reservations to hunting licenses, helping millions of people discover, enjoy, and care for the outdoors. We share our client partners’ mission: to steward resources for future generations, create opportunities for genuine enjoyment of the outdoors today, and expand access so more people can experience its benefits. Aspira is transforming its technology and service model to give agencies more capacity and insight—streamlined tools, smarter automation, and better connections with their communities. Our goal is simple: make it easier for our clients to conserve what matters most and for their customers to enjoy it to the fullest.

FYI Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Aspira is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas, now or in the future. As part of our hiring process, candidates may be required to complete an identity verification check conducted through Checkr, a secure third-party service provider. This step helps confirm the authenticity of applicant identities and supports a fair, secure hiring process for all candidates. By submitting your application, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this notice and consent to the potential inclusion of an identity verification step as part of the interview process.

Position Purpose and Impact Seeking a Part-Time Customer Service Representative located in Maryland. The Customer Service Representatives manages inbound and outbound customer interactions, assisting with reservations, permits, and general inquiries. The role focuses on delivering exceptional service to foster long-term customer loyalty.

This is a fully remote, part-time, position working approximately 29 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Respond to inbound and outbound calls providing clear and professional communication and resolving customer inquiries or issues.
• Follow established processes to assist customers with reservations, ticketing, permits, and other services.
• Effectively transfer customers to the appropriate department when needed.
• Seek management support when necessary for complex issues or escalations.
• Document customer interactions accurately according to company standards.
• Update customer accounts and system information accurately.
• Meet individual KPIs and support department goals for customer service excellence.
• Adhere to company policies, procedures, and performance standards.
• Complete all required training and coaching within set timeframes.
• Communicate effectively with leadership and team members during shifts, ensuring proper handoff of work.
• Contribute to a positive team environment by delivering best-in-class service and supporting department goals.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support the contact center.
• A flexible schedule is required, including evening or weekend hours

Desired Qualifications

• Strong customer service skills with a professional, calm demeanor.
• Ability to listen attentively, demonstrate empathy, and respond to customer needs.
• Builds rapport with customers through friendly and professional interactions.
• Proficient in following scripts and documenting customer interactions.
• Demonstrates ownership and accountability, ensuring customers receive exceptional service.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with excellent attention to detail.

​ Desired Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ years of inbound contact center experience.
• 2+ years of customer-facing experience in a service role.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Typing speed of 50+ words per minute and proficiency with telecommunication tools, chat, and SMS.

​ Desired Hardware and Software Competency

• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Familiarity with contact center software (e.g., Amazon Connect, Verint) is a plus.
• General internet skills and the ability to use various online tools.