Customer Onboarding Specialist (BBS797)

Remote
Cape Town, Western Cape, za · Johannesburg, Gauteng, zavia Workable ATSPosted Aug 25, 2026
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Technical skills

Technical writing

Tools

CRM

Methods

Revenue operations

Role signals

Customer success

About this role

💼 Customer Onboarding Specialist

🏠 Remote

About Our Client

Our client is a fast-growing field service software platform helping service businesses manage their day-to-day operations. They are looking for a Customer Onboarding Specialist to guide new clients through the setup process and serve as their go-to point of contact for follow-up product questions after setup.

About the Role

Our client is looking for a Customer Onboarding Specialist to run structured, confident onboarding calls that get customers set up and ready to operate independently within about an hour. You will be trained on a setup wizard with approximately 15 steps and expected to walk customers through it clearly and patiently every time.

This is a structured, repeatable role with a clear process and strong training provided. If you are a clear communicator, organized, comfortable on video calls, and take pride in leaving customers feeling confident and supported, this role is a strong fit.

Responsibilities

  • Customer Onboarding Calls
  • Lead structured one-hour onboarding calls with new clients to walk them through the platform setup wizard step by step
  • Ensure customers complete all required setup steps and leave the call ready to operate independently
  • Communicate clearly and patiently with business owners and operators who may not be technical
  • Keep calls focused, on time, and on track without losing the customer along the way
  • Post-Onboarding Product Support
  • Respond to follow-up product questions from customers after their initial setup call
  • Jump on additional calls when customers need help working through specific platform questions
  • Track open customer issues and ensure every question is resolved fully before closing the loop
  • Process and Documentation
  • Follow the established onboarding process consistently across every customer interaction
  • Document customer feedback, common questions, and recurring issues to help improve the onboarding experience over time
  • Maintain accurate records of onboarding status and follow-up items for each account
  • What We're Looking For
  • Proven experience in customer onboarding, account management, customer success, or a similar client-facing role
  • Strong verbal and written English communication skills with a clear, patient, and professional tone on calls
  • Comfortable leading structured video or phone calls with business owners and operators
  • Organized and detail-oriented with strong follow-through on open customer questions and tasks
  • Quick learner who can become confident and fluent with a new software platform after training
  • Self-directed and reliable in a fully remote environment

Nice to Have

  • Experience onboarding customers onto a SaaS platform or business software product
  • Background in field service, dispatch, lawn care, pool service, or similar industries
  • Experience supporting small or medium-sized business clients
  • Familiarity with CRM or customer success tools for tracking accounts and follow-ups
  • Work Schedule
  • 100% remote setup so you can work wherever you're most productive
  • This position operates on a full-time basis , with dedicated hours to ensure alignment with the team and delivery of quality work
  • Availability during US business hours is required
  • Compensation & Time Off
  • Compensation paid in USD
  • Paid bi-monthly on the 15th and 30th
  • Paid Time Off according to company policy
  • Holidays observed according to company guidelines

Application Requirements

  • Please submit:
  • An updated resume
  • A 1 to 2 minute Loom video introducing yourself, describing your experience in customer onboarding or client-facing support, and explaining how you handle a customer who is confused or frustrated during a setup call
  • Only candidates who submit a Loom video will be moved to the next step of the hiring process.

Before you apply

  • 1Which parts of your CV prove experience with CRM, Customer success, and Revenue operations?
  • 2Which recent work examples would make your application stronger for this role?
  • 3What details from the original source listing should you confirm before applying?