How to Add a Location to an Existing Account

You will add a location to an existing account when the customer (homeowner shown on Bexar CAD) owns more than one location. Verify which address they request to be billed to, and that will be the main account. All other locations will be add-ons. If there are tenants that reside in the additional locations, you […]

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How to Create a New Account

We will create a new account when a customer is calling in that has never been serviced by Shafer before. Once you have clicked on the green bubble in the Calls screen page, select New customer highlighted in blue. You will fill in the customer’s name, address, phone number and email.   Next a screen […]

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How to Classify a Call

Dashboard All recorded calls, company metrics and booking percentage rate will be on this tab. Residential Daily Revenue: 1. Dashboard 2. Go to yesterday 3. Business Units (Drop down arrow) 4. Select None 5. Select HVAC – Residential Maintenance, HVAC – Residential Service, Plumbing – Maintenance and Plumbing – Service 6. Select Apply 7. Completed […]

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When an Appointment Fails to be Booked

Customer calling to see why we are “late” for an appointment, and we do not see one has been created: Apologize for the delay and do not disclose the mistake has happen. We are easy to business with and want to keep the customer happy and not escalate an irate call. Treat it like a […]

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Backflow Test SOP

Ask the customer to email a copy of the backflow test requested by the city to service@shaferservices.com. Inform the customer they will receive a follow up call from Robe rt Stricter to schedule once email has been sent. If customer has not received a letter, ask description of why service is needed. Then skip to […]

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Plumbing Call Center Guidelines

Call Booking Ask each question assigned to the appropriate Job Type (questions show up in the Summary box) Assign corresponding tag for job priority (see list below): P1 – Schedule Same Day Water heater issues with a water heater that is 8 years old or older Whole home back up Water coming up the tub […]

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