Patience Required - Customer Support Representative Consumer Cellular Employee Review

4.0
Nov 22, 2022
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

As a customer support rep your job will be speaking with older folks about their smartphone operation, their service plan and their bill. The majority of employees at CC have an abundance of patience and enjoy helping older, non-technical customers, which means the overwhelming majority of employees are really wonderful people. The more you know about using your smartphone the better you will do at this job. The company gives you ample time to learn the job and get comfortable at it before they start holding you to metrics. You will find the metrics very easy to satisfy and if for any reason you have trouble meeting the numbers they will give you plenty of time to improve. As with all call centers attendence is important. If you manage to show up everyday this is an easy gig with okay pay. If you actually try hard you will get pay increases and promotions almost automatically. The equipment they provide you with to work from home is excellent.

Cons

The toughest part of the job is troubleshooting technical issues with older customers that are using a smartphone for the first time. Other than the usual cons that you will find at any call center, (supervisors with personality issues, strict attendence policies, etc), Consumer Cellular is pretty cool place to work.

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Pros

They are diligent with their follow-up of next steps and texts.

Cons

Nothing bad so far, I was sent a text asking me to select my hours, and I agreed.

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Consumer Cellular Response
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Thank you for taking the time to share your experience, and welcome to Consumer Cellular! We're thrilled to hear that everything is going well in your career with us. We know starting a new job can come with a lot of questions, so our Talent Acquisition and onboarding teams work hard to provide timely communication and clear next steps along the way. We're glad the follow-up and text updates helped make the process smooth. We appreciate you joining our team and wish you continued success as you begin your journey with us. Thank you for choosing Consumer Cellular, we're excited to have you on board!
5.0
Jun 13, 2026
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Pros

Consumer Cellular has an incredibly supportive culture where leadership, fellow trainers, and other departments work together and genuinely want people to succeed. I feel trusted to lead classes, coach new hires, and contribute beyond just delivering training. The role allows me to use my strengths in teaching, coaching, and developing others while making a meaningful impact on employees' growth and confidence. The remote work environment, work-life balance, stability, and opportunities for continuous learning make it an enjoyable place to work. Most importantly, I feel valued, supported, and empowered to do my job effectively, which has made this one of the most positive work experiences of my career.

Cons

The role requires a high level of energy and engagement each day, and advancement opportunities may be more limited depending on organizational needs. However, these challenges are relatively minor compared to the overall positive experience and support provided by the company.

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Consumer Cellular Response
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Thank you for sharing your experience! We’re thrilled to hear that you feel supported, valued, and empowered to make an impact. Our trainers play a critical role in helping employees build confidence and succeed, and we’re grateful for the passion and dedication you bring each day. Thank you for being part of the Consumer Cellular team!
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