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Customer Support Virtual Assistant (E-commerce/Shopify)

VirtualStaff365 is a Melbourne-based outsourcing specialist that helps Australian businesses save time and money by providing skilled virtual staff from the Philippines and South Africa.

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Employee count: 51-200

Philippines only

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Our client is an Australian streetwear and athleisure fashion brand that sells online to domestic and international customers. They operate in a fast-paced e-commerce environment with a strong focus on brand image, customer experience, and operational efficiency.

They are now looking for a Customer Support Virtual Assistant to manage day-to-day customer service communications via email, support administrative tasks, follow established SOPs, and escalate complex cases while maintaining professionalism and brand standards.

Job/Role Responsibilities:

  • Respond to customer emails via Gmail/support inbox within agreed response times.
  • Handle common customer enquiries, including order status, tracking, shipping delays, courier follow-ups, size/product queries, and address changes.
  • Process refund and return requests strictly following guidelines.
  • Check order status and fulfilment details in Shopify.
  • Provide accurate tracking information and direct customers to couriers when required.
  • Use pre-approved response templates and SOPs consistently.
  • Escalate complex or sensitive issues to management (e.g., chargebacks, fraud, complaints, abuse, legal threats).
  • Maintain high levels of professionalism, accuracy, and adherence to brand tone.

Requirements

  • Strong written English communication skills.
  • Calm, professional, and empathetic approach.
  • Close attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to follow SOPs and templates strictly.
  • Confident handling of repetitive and high-volume enquiries.
  • Basic problem-solving and sound judgment.
  • Previous experience in e-commerce customer support is preferred.
  • Shopify experience strongly preferred; fashion/apparel brand experience advantageous.
  • Intermediate Gmail/GSuite and basic courier tracking system knowledge.

Benefits

  • ​Permanent work-from-home set-up
  • Dayshift (Australian business hours)
  • Part-time
  • HMO
  • Annual leave
  • 13th-month pay
  • With Government Mandated Benefits

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Part Time

Experience level

Entry-level

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Hiring timezones

Philippines +/- 0 hours

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VirtualStaff365 is a leading Australian outsourcing specialist based in Melbourne, dedicated to providing businesses with effective and personalized staffing solutions. The company primarily focuses on helping Australian businesses source, hire, and retain skilled virtual staff from countries such as the Philippines and South Africa. With a commitment to enhancing operational efficiency and reducing costs, VirtualStaff365 positions itself as a trusted partner for organizations looking to leverage virtual assistance services.

Founded in 2009, VirtualStaff365 emerged in response to the growing need for businesses to adapt to competitive pressures while maintaining quality service delivery. Over the years, the company has developed a comprehensive framework for effective outsourcing, which encompasses recruitment, training, and ongoing support for virtual staff. This enables businesses to save up to 80% on staffing costs, allowing them to reinvest resources into their core operations. The team at VirtualStaff365 prides itself on providing highly personalized service, ensuring that every client's unique needs are met with tailored staffing solutions.

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