Customer Support Specialist - Tier 1

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Customer Support Specialist - Tier 1

Canopy, Draper, UT

About Us

Canopy is a fast-growing SaaS company in Draper, Utah building simple, efficient software for accounting firms. We are looking to revolutionize the accounting space with modern, user-friendly software for a neglected industry.

Our goal is to help our clients unlock the firm they’ve always wanted with our Practice Management Suite. We place strong emphasis on delighting our customers, spotting and solving problems, and being good people along the way.

Click here to see why our clients love Canopy.

Interested in learning more about Canopy & the industry? Check out our blog here where you can find great information on our product features, industry news, practice management, and more!

This is a hybrid position in Draper, Utah (M, W, F in-office).

The Opportunity

As a member of the Customer Support team, you will provide top-tier service and support primarily to users of our software via email, in-app chat, and phone channels.

Canopy has earned a reputation for fast, friendly and efficient customer support. Through earnest desire to learn and progress, you will build upon this reputation. This is not a role in which you simply answer phones and read from a script. You will think critically to help to create new pathways for our customers, outline solutions, and form the foundation of a rapidly-growing company and team.

What You'll Do

• Anticipate and resolve customer issues in a professional and timely manner
• Provide superior customer service and remote troubleshooting assistance
• Take ownership of customer issues and advocate for their needs, adjusting urgency and escalation based on customer context and issue severity
• Develop sound understanding of Canopy’s current and upcoming features
• Identify opportunities to answer questions, even before they are asked
• Explain step-by-step instructions and assist users in navigation through software
• Drive value to customers by informing them of new resources and products that will make an impact on their businesses
• Maintain a positive and patient attitude with all customers
• Coordinate within the organization for technical and account level issues
• Help improve and perfect processes across the support organization

What we’re Looking For

• A self-starter with desire to take ownership of the role and above responsibilities
• Tech-savvy with the ability to learn software and new tools quickly
• Organizational skills, creativity, and a solution-oriented focus
• Willingness to learn about tax resolution industry and IRS forms as they relate to the software and its functions
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in the English language
• Ability to pivot with a growing company and accept new challenges
• Be able to type at 50 wpm or faster
• Excitement about implementing and utilizing AI in day to day work flows

Essential Functions

• Work a consistent and reliable full-time schedule, incl

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und continuing education, community outreach, recruiting, onboarding, and more.

☕ Fully-stocked kitchen - Keto? Vegan? Flexitarian? Mandalorian? We’ve got you covered.

Our Values

We approach our work every day with a few things in mind:

🔑 Own - we own this place! We focus on outcomes, holding ourselves & each other accountable.

🏆 Win - we win by delighting our customers with the very best products and services.

👍 Do Good - we work hard to be good people!

💡 Embrace Curiosity & Candor - we approach everything with curiosity & we understand that candor is kindness and give the gift of feedback.

🚀 Act Startup Fast - We know the best way to become a world-class company is to always act like a tiny startup: fast, hungry, intense, and scrappy. But especially fast.

To learn more about us & our values, click here .

Interviewing @ Canopy

We know application processes can be a little stressful. Here are the stages of a typical interview process at Canopy:

• Once your application is received, we will review it and get back to you if we feel like it’s a mutual fit!
• 20 minute phone call with the People Team
• 45-60 minute video or in-person interview with the Hiring Manager
• 1-3 rounds of interviews depending on the role
• Final Interview

Interview processes can vary depending on the role. The People Team will give you a role specific overview of the process during your first phone call.

Remember: This is your interview too! We know candidates are evaluating us just as much as we are them. We encourage you to bring questions to each of your interviews—our hiring teams will always make sure to save time for questions at the end!

Canopy is an equal opportunity employer. Canopy provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, marital status or veteran status.