About this role
Join Hire Hangar and work with fast-growing global companies while building a long-term career. JOB TITLE: CUSTOMER SUPPORT SPECIALIST – AI ASSISTED Location: Remote Time Zone: EST (Working Hours: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM EST) ROLE OVERVIEW We are seeking a Customer Support Specialist to deliver high-quality customer support using AI-assisted tools to improve response time, accuracy, and customer satisfaction. This role supports customers through digital channels and leverages AI to streamline workflows while maintaining a human, customer-first approach. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES - Provide timely and professional customer support via email, chat, and ticketing systems - Use AI-assisted tools to draft, summarize, and optimize customer responses - Resolve order, product, and account-related inquiries efficiently - Escalate complex issues and collaborate with internal teams as needed - Maintain accurate support records and ticket documentation - Follow support workflows, SLAs, and quality standards - Contribute to improving AI prompts, macros, and support processes REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS - Hands-on experience in customer support or customer service roles - Experience using AI tools to assist with customer communication or workflow efficiency - Prior experience working remotely is mandatory, including fluency with remote collaboration tools such as Slack, Zoom, Google Workspace, Asana (or similar), and experience working with US or UK-based companies; applications without this experience will not be considered - Strong written communication skills and attention to detail - Ability to work fixed hours aligned to EST (8:00 AM – 4:00 PM) PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Experience supporting e-commerce or digital-first businesses - Familiarity with ticketing systems and support KPIs - Experience contributing to knowledge bases or help centers TOOLS & TECHNOLOGY - Support Platforms: Zendesk, Gorgias, Freshdesk, or similar - AI Tools: ChatGPT, AI-powered macros, or similar - Collaboration: Slack, Zoom, Google Workspace We connect top talent with vetted employers, competitive pay, and real growth opportunities.
- LOCATION
- Remote · Cape Town, Western Cape
- WORK MODE
- Remote
- JOB TYPE
- Contract
- POSTED
- Jul 28, 2026
Source: Hire Hangar Careers