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Posted May 30, 2026

Virtual Receptionist & Customer Support - EST Hrs; Remote

Position: Virtual Receptionist & Customer Support - EST Hrs (Remote) Location: Essington ISTA Personnel Solutions is a dynamic and fast-growing BPO company. We are not a recruitment agency – we operate as a dedicated extension of our clients’ teams, delivering high-quality service with precision, efficiency, and a personal touch. We are seeking a professional Virtual Receptionist & Customer Support to join our remote team. In this role, you will handle inbound calls, schedule appointments, manage data using cloud-based systems, and ensure smooth client interactions with accurate record‑keeping. PLEASE NOTE: • Working Hours: • Monday – Thursday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM EST (3:00 PM – 00:00 AM SAST) • Friday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM EST (3:00 PM – 7:00 PM SAST) • Sunday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM EST (3:00 PM – 7:00 PM SAST) (Hours subject to change depending on daylight savings.) • Public Holidays: This role requires working on both South African and U.S. public holidays. Compensation for SA public holidays will be in accordance with the BCEA. • Internet Requirements: A fixed fibre line with a minimum speed of 25 Mbps (upload & download) and wired Ethernet capability is mandatory. Applicants without a fixed fibre line cannot be considered. • Power Backup: Reliable backup is required to manage load shedding or outages. Applicants without a power backup cannot be considered. • Work Environment: Fully remote. Key Responsibilities: • Answer incoming calls with professionalism and courtesy. • Schedule appointments using cloud-based systems. • Perform accurate data entry and maintain client records. • Prepare basic reports using Excel. • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless service delivery. Soft Skills: • Strong verbal and written English communication. • Detail‑oriented, organized, and proactive. Technical Skills: • Proficient in Microsoft Outlook and MS Office Suite. • Basic Excel skills for reporting purposes. Experience: • Previous customer service or administrative experience is preferred but not mandatory. • Industry experience is not required. If you are not contacted within 14 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful. #J-18808-Ljbffr