Customer Service Representative – Insurance Call Centre | LLQP an Asset
- Mississauga, ON, Canada
$21 to $22 CAD / hour · Contract
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Job details
- Pay
- $21 to $22 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Contract
- Experience
- 12 years of contact centre or customer service experience, preferably handling inbound calls
- Working hours
- 35 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Location: Mississauga, On-site, Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week. Free onsite parking available.
Language: Excellent English, written and spoken. French/English bilingualism is an asset.
Duration: 11-week contract with potential extension and opportunity to convert to permanent.
Background Check Requirement: Successful candidates will be required to complete reference and criminal background checks.
About the Opportunity
Join an established organization in the insurance services sector as a Customer Service Representative supporting policyholders through a busy inbound contact centre. Youll answer questions about insurance policies, help customers with routine requests, and make sure every interaction is handled with professionalism, accuracy, and care.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with people, learns quickly, and is comfortable in a structured, phone-based environment. You’ll receive thorough training on the systems, insurance products, and procedures, with the opportunity to pursue your LLQP licence and potentially transition into a permanent licensed role.
Whats In It for You
Build valuable experience within the insurance and financial services industry
Receive comprehensive training and support while learning new systems and procedures
Explore an opportunity to pursue your LLQP licence while working
Work toward potential permanent employment based on performance and licensing
Join a team that values reliability, teamwork, coachability, and a strong work ethic
Your Responsibilities
Youll handle inbound calls from policyholders and provide clear, professional support
Youll answer routine questions about insurance policies and customer accounts
Youll verify customer information and process permitted updates accurately
Youll listen carefully, navigate internal systems, and document clear notes during each interaction
Youll manage a steady call queue while maintaining service quality and accurate documentation
Youll escalate complex inquiries or matters requiring a licensed agent when appropriate
Skills and Qualifications
12 years of contact centre or customer service experience, preferably handling inbound calls
Strong spoken and written English with professional phone etiquette
Strong multitasking skills, with the ability to speak with customers while navigating systems and taking accurate notes
Insurance, banking, financial services, or contact centre experience is an asset
LLQP licence is an asset, or a genuine interest in pursuing the qualification
Strong attention to detail, reliability, adaptability, and willingness to learn
Comfortable working fully onsite and spending most of the day at a workstation and on the phone
Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and general computer systems
Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a coachable approach
Why Partner with Altis
If youve never worked with a staffing agency before, we make it easy. We work with top employers across Canada who have great jobs to fill, each vetted and verified by our team. When you apply for a job with Altis, we get to know you as a candidate and learn what your strengths are. Then, if youre a solid match, we handle all the logistics, advocating for you as a candidate for the role, providing access to coaching and connecting you directly with the hiring manager. And rest assured, all our services are free of cost for candidates.
We appreciate the time and effort all applicants invest in their submissions. Please note that only candidates shortlisted for this role will be contacted directly. However, your profile will remain under consideration for future opportunities that align with your experience and career goals.All qualified applicants will receive fair consideration for employment. We welcome individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities including those who identify as women, members of racialized groups, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. If you require an accommodation, please review our accessibility policy and reach out to our accessibility officer with any questions. Our human recruiters review all applications and always make the final hiring decision. On occasion, we also use AI-assisted tools to help review applications.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Customer Service Representative at Altis will take inbound calls from policyholders, answer routine policy and account questions, verify and update customer information, and keep accurate notes while navigating systems. They will also escalate complex inquiries to licensed agents.
Requirements
Candidates need about 1 to 2 years of contact centre or customer service experience, strong spoken and written English, and comfort multitasking on the phone and computer. Insurance or financial experience and LLQP, or interest in pursuing it, are assets.
Skills
- Inbound call handling
- Customer service
- Insurance policy knowledge
- Account verification
- CRM and internal systems navigation
- Note taking and documentation
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Multitasking
- Professional phone etiquette
- Attention to detail
- Escalation of complex inquiries
- Written and spoken English
- French (asset)
- LLQP (asset)
Benefits
- Free onsite parking
- Potential permanent conversion
Categories
- Customer Service & Support
- Insurance
Keywords
- customer service representative
- contact centre
- call centre
- inbound calls
- insurance
- LLQP
- policy inquiries
- customer support
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- bilingual English French
- data entry
- phone etiquette
- Mississauga
- contract
- insurance services
Seniority
Entry level
Perks
- Transit support
Licences and certifications
- LLQP
Tools
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
Languages
- English