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Sykes hiring for several hundred new jobs at Lakeland call center (Florida)
The Ledger ^ | August 14, 2019 | Kevin Bouffard

Posted on 09/03/2019 9:55:19 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet

Most of the new employees will work in customer service taking calls, but the company also will hire for new management positions, such as account manager, team manager and trainer.

LAKELAND — Sykes Enterprises Inc. has new jobs for several hundred people with pleasant personalities who know how to handle a phone.

Tampa-based Sykes will be hiring for those positions at its Lakeland call center through the end of the year, according to Kate Thurgood, senior site director supervising the local office.

Sykes initiated the hiring boom after adding two new accounts to the Lakeland call center in addition to three accounts serviced previously, she said.

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Local News
KEYWORDS: florida; hiring; jobs

1 posted on 09/03/2019 9:55:19 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
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Sykes does “transparent” 3rd-party support. Cube farms. Like in Bangalore and Manila, only without the funny accents. And they pay a little more.


2 posted on 09/04/2019 5:24:07 PM PDT by Paal Gulli
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