Contact Centre Agent

Remote from: Canada
Salary, yearly, CAD: 40,000 - 44,000
Department: Customer Success
Employment type: Full Time,
Job posted: 3 Jun 2026
Apply before: 3 Jul 2026
Experience level: Entry-Level
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AI Summary

This is a remote Contact Centre Agent position with Deloitte's Managed Contact Centre, focused on providing customer service support via phone and email. The role requires collaboration with team members to respond to inquiries and identify process improvements. Candidates should have customer service experience, strong communication skills, and cultural sensitivity, with bilingualism (English/French) considered a strong asset. The position is on a contract basis with hourly compensation, and availability for flexible schedules including evenings is required. This role offers the opportunity to work independently while being part of a dynamic front-line team.

Role DNA

Job Complexity

Easy Hard

Pace & Pressure

Relaxed Fast-paced

Autonomy Level

Guided Full Ownership

Communication Load

Independent Highly Collaborative

AI Insight The role is entry-level with straightforward tasks, but requires strong interpersonal skills and adaptability, making it moderately easy for experienced individuals.

Salary Analysis

AI Insight The offered salary of $40,000-$44,000 CAD per year is competitive for a Canadian contact centre role, though it falls slightly below the US market median when converted to USD. The compensation aligns with industry standards for remote customer service positions.

Key Skills

Customer Service Communication Multitasking Empathy Bilingual Remote Work CRM Problem Solving Active Listening Cultural Sensitivity

Cover Letter Sample

I am writing to express my interest in the Contact Centre Agent position. With over three years of experience in customer service and a strong commitment to providing empathetic and efficient support, I am confident in my ability to contribute to your team.

My background includes handling high-volume calls and emails, resolving complex inquiries, and maintaining composure under pressure. I am bilingual in English and French, which allows me to serve a diverse client base effectively.

I am particularly drawn to this role because of the opportunity to work remotely and support Indigenous communities. I am eager to bring my adaptability and passion for customer satisfaction to Deloitte's Managed Contact Centre.

Possible Interview Questions

Can you describe a time when you handled a difficult customer interaction and how you resolved it?

I once dealt with a customer who was frustrated about a billing error. I listened actively, apologized for the inconvenience, and calmly explained the steps I would take to correct it. I followed up via email to confirm the resolution, which turned a negative experience into a positive one.

How do you prioritize tasks when handling multiple channels (phone and email) simultaneously?

I use a ticketing system to categorize urgent and non-urgent requests. For phone calls, I prioritize them based on wait times and complexity, while emails are addressed in between calls. I also set reminders for follow-ups to ensure nothing is missed.

Why is cultural sensitivity important in a contact centre role, especially when working with Indigenous communities?

Cultural sensitivity builds trust and ensures respectful communication. Understanding diverse backgrounds helps avoid misunderstandings and provides a more inclusive experience. In Indigenous contexts, it fosters a safe space for clients to share concerns.

Describe your experience working remotely and how you stay motivated without direct supervision.

I have worked remotely for two years. I stay motivated by setting daily goals, maintaining a structured schedule, and taking short breaks to recharge. Regular check-ins with my team also help me stay aligned and engaged.

How would you handle a situation where you don't know the answer to a customer's question?

I would be honest with the customer and assure them I will find the correct information. I would then consult available resources or escalate to a supervisor if needed. I always follow up to ensure the customer gets a complete resolution.

Job Type: Independent Contractor

Employer: Procom
Reference code: 132741
Primary Location: Anywhere in Canada (remote)
All Available Locations: Burlington, ON; Brossard, QC; Calgary, AB; Edmonton, AB; Fredericton, NB; Halifax, NS; Kitchener, ON; Laval, QC; Moncton, NB; Montreal, QC; Ottawa, ON; Quebec City, QC; Regina, SK; Saint John, NB; Saskatoon, SK; St. John’s, NL; Toronto, ON; Vancouver, BC; Victoria, BC; Winnipeg, MB

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Do you have customer service or contact centre experience? Do you have a strong interest in Indigenous subject matters? Are you seeking project-based work? Join our roster to participate in projects in our Managed Contact Center space!

What will your typical day look like?

Deloitte’s OperateNext Managed Contact Centre group is actively seeking resources with customer service and/or contact centre experience to assist with upcoming projects in our Managed Contact Centre. You will work independently and remotely as part of a dynamic front-line services group of customer service professionals. As an independent contractor or temporary employee on this team, project work will vary but tasks will include:

Collaborating with your contact centre and help desk teams to respond to customer inquiries via multiple channels such as phone and email.
Provide exceptional customer service by providing timely and accurate responses using industry technologies.
Identify opportunities for innovation and improvements in client service delivery and process efficiency.

Compensation is on an hourly basis, at $20 – $22/hour.

We are currently recruiting for individuals who are available for remote project work starting this summer, with the possibility of extension. Remote work must be conducted from within Canada. Exceptional candidates will be fluent both English and French.

About the team

As an independent contractor or temporary employee, you will be working as part of Team Deloitte.

Our Managed Contact Centre provides support for customers and end users leveraging our workforce solutions and diverse base of professionals across Canada and globally. Our team works as the primary point of contact for client requests related to various support programs.

Deloitte is one of Canada’s leading professional services firms, providing audit, tax, consulting and financial advisory services across Canada. At Deloitte, we combine industry insight with a deep understanding of today’s local and global business challenges to give our clients the intelligent, practical and principled solutions they need to resolve both today’s and tomorrow’s challenges.

Deloitte is driven by its Purpose to make an impact that matters to its clients, people, and communities. We have been supporting Indigenous leaders, communities, and organizations for nearly 30 years. By investing our time and professional skills, Deloitte aims to break down barriers, such as access to education and employment, in order to build an inclusive and sustainable future for all. By living our Purpose, we will make an impact that matters.

Enough about us, let’s talk about you

You are someone with:

Strong written and verbal communication skills in both English and French
Empathy, compassion, cultural sensitivity and excellent listening skills
Ability to remain calm and non-judgmental during challenging calls
Professional customer service skills with a strong phone presence, and passion for the customer and customer experience
Previous customer service or contact centre experience
Additional relevant training in customer service and trauma-informed care is an asset
Availability to work flexible schedules including evenings until 8:00pm EST
Flexible and quick learner, able to adapt to continuously evolving client needs
Ability to adapt to new processes and procedures in a dynamic environment
Ability to multitask and have strong organizational skills
Ability to work independently and exercise good judgment
Self-driven with attention to detail and follow through
Minimum high school education. Post-secondary education is an asset, but not required.
Due to the nature of the role requiring interaction with national and global clients, bilingualism in French and English is required for this position in Quebec.

Please also note the following:

As part of the Procom onboarding process, you will be required to pass a background check, which includes a criminal record check. In addition, a background check will be required annually if your contract is renewed.
As part of the interview and onboarding process, and to ensure ongoing identity verification, you will be required to:
- show a piece of government issued ID during the interview so we can verify your identity;
- send Procom two pieces of ID;
- send Deloitte a current photo of yourself which will be used as your profile picture
For scheduled meetings, you may be required to be on video.You must work in Canada at all times.
You must work in Canada at all times.Deloitte will monitor the location from which you connect to our systems.

The next step is yours

Apply by June 26, 2026. Please include a cover letter and resume (saved as one file) with your application.

As many of the projects involve Indigenous matters, please provide details about any experiences you may have with Indigenous subject matters in your cover letter (if any). Highlight any relevant school or coursework, volunteer work, or professional work experiences that demonstrate your experience and understanding of Indigenous matters.

At Deloitte, we are all about doing business inclusively – that starts with having diverse colleagues of all abilities. Deloitte encourages applications from all qualified candidates who represent the full diversity of communities across Canada. This includes, but is not limited to, people with disabilities, candidates from Indigenous communities, and candidates from the Black community in support of living our values, creating a culture of Diversity Equity and Inclusion and our commitment to our AccessAbility Action Plan, Reconciliation Action Plan and the BlackNorth Initiative.

We encourage you to connect with us at [email protected] if you require an accommodation for the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms or other accommodations). We’d love to hear from you!

By applying to this job you will be assessed against the Deloitte Global Talent Standards. We’ve designed these standards to provide our clients with a consistent and exceptional Deloitte experience globally.
Deloitte Canada has 30 offices with representation across most of the country. We acknowledge our offices reside on traditional, treaty and unceded territories as part of Turtle Island and is still home to many First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples. We are all Treaty people.

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