The Portrait of a Customer Service Superstar
From the beginning everyone recognized that Sara Smith was different than the other employees that worked at the company. Not only was she an excellent example to her fellow co-workers, but her friendly personality attracted many customers as well. Over the years Sara gained loyal customers simply because of the way she kindly treated them.
Sara had what it took to be what I would classify as a “customer service superstar.” She had the ability to keep customers and help others within the organization to become their best on the job. Each day Sara made a positive impact for the company and consistently delivered outstanding customer service.
One feature that Sara consistently showed to other people was her genuine friendliness. She had a way of making co-workers and customers feel welcomed simply by the way that she treated them. Her friendly smile and pleasant tone of voice made others feel comfortable from the start. People also were attracted to the way that she genuinely took an interest in them. She could instantly drop everything she was doing and give another person her undivided attention.
Another outstanding feature of Sara was her ability to listen to others without interrupting. Customers truly felt that she cared about them. It became evident within the first few minutes of being served by Sara that she sincerely cared that her customers were well taken care of.
Another admirable trait that defined Sara was her undying enthusiasm for life. She lived in such a way that made others want what she had. It was as if Sara looked at each day as a gift to be treasured. It would be evident after being around her for a short time that she appreciated life. The enthusiasm for living also affected others who were around her.
Never one to complain, Sara had a way of making others feel appreciated. Customers who were helped by her would walk away feeling that they were served by the most thankful person in the world. This not only left them with a great feeling as they walked out the door, but also made them want to return simply because of Sara and the way she made them feel.
Sara also had a way of making her customers feel accepted by the genuine welcome that she projected. She consistently showed consideration and respect and spoke in a way that would build others up. Her encouraging words made a positive impact on her fellow co-workers. Never one to be critical, Sara had the gift of making others feel comfortable in her presence by her genuine kindness and thoughtfulness.
Customers were made to feel like VIP’s when being served by Sara. This is because Sara understood the power of treating others in a way that she would like to be treated. Everyday customers would ask if Sara was available to assist them. Many would drive out of their way simply because they knew that no one else could match her service. Sara was highly appreciated by her organization, encouraging to her fellow co-workers, and adored by her many loyal customers. This is what made Sara an outstanding customer service superstar.