Full-Time

Customer Experience Representative

Posted on 10/3/2025

BOTE

BOTE

51-200 employees

Manufactures and sells SUP boards online

No salary listed

Company Does Not Provide H1B Sponsorship

Destin, FL, USA

In Person

Category
Customer Experience & Support (1)
Required Skills
Customer Service
Requirements
  • Equivalent Related Professional Experience
  • Direct experience in Customer Service
  • Able to work self-sufficiently with limited direct supervision to accomplish tasks
  • Enjoy thinking outside of the box and solving problems with creative solutions
  • Excellent communication skills across all channels: in-person, phone and written
  • Excellent time management abilities with a proven ability to multi-task
  • Strong attention to detail and service-oriented approach
  • Ability to work individually and in a team environment
  • Strong computer skills and adaptability learning new software platforms and data management processes
  • Friendly and comfortable with speaking directly with customers on the phone and through written communication and thinking on their feet
  • Ability to be confident, patient and polite when dealing with difficult situations
  • Fast learner who is willing to dive in and learn on the job
Responsibilities
  • Be the voice of our brand to our customers and exude the BOTE mission by putting the customer at the center of everything we do.
  • Serve as an advocate for our customers, always putting yourself in their shoes and execute accordingly.
  • Learn the BOTE family of products, including paddle boards, Kayaks, Skiffs, Docks and all gear, to be able to speak to customers intelligently about the products. This includes in-depth knowledge of all product features, innovations and benefits.
  • Work with a sense of urgency to ensure that all inbound customer inquiries are responded to and resolved appropriately according to the company’s standard operating procedures. These inquiries may include: product info & advice, return & exchanges, warranty claims, shipping questions, feedback & suggestions, maintenance questions, product registration & documentation.
  • Responsible for executing exceptional customer communications across all channels: phone, email, support tickets & contact us forms, chat, social media and reviews.
  • Maintain documentation of all Customer correspondence leveraging the company’s order management and customer help desk ticketing system.
  • Processing returns/exchanges
  • Contributing to companies KPIs and sales targets.
Desired Qualifications
  • Passionate about the paddle industry, and the lifestyle that the BOTE brand represents is preferred
  • Desires a long-term career that offers growth in customer relations, product sales, business operations or marketing

BOTE Board designs and sells stand up paddle boards (SUPs) and paddle gear for outdoor water sports enthusiasts. They offer inflatable and solid SUPs, kayaks, docks, and a range of accessories such as coolers and protective gear. The products are sold primarily direct-to-consumer through BOTE's website, with a network of dealers for in-person sales. Their boards incorporate Aero and Gatorshell technologies to enhance durability and usability. The company focuses on performance and style, aiming to deliver high-quality gear that stands out in both function and appearance, while also building a community through lifestyle content, podcasts, and ambassador programs.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Miramar Beach, Florida

Founded

2008

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Kent Outdoors acquisition expands distribution beyond DTC since January 2022.
  • Sixth Florida retail store in Jacksonville boosts immersive local sales.
  • Hangout Suite launches seven innovative water hangout products recently.

What critics are saying

  • Kent Outdoors redirects sales through portfolio, diluting premium positioning.
  • REI distribution erodes DTC margins by commoditizing SUPs with rivals.
  • Competitors' superior tech like Starboard LT captures 15-25% market share.

What makes BOTE unique

  • AeroULTRA technology enables backpack-portable inflatable SUPs in minutes.
  • Gatorshell construction provides unmatched durability in solid paddle boards.
  • LONO Aero converts between SUP, kayak, and pedal drive configurations.

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Company News

SGB Online
Sep 26th, 2023
Bote Opens Sixth Florida Retail Store

Bote opened its newest retail store in Jacksonville, FL's Riverside area, designed to "create an immersive experience where locals and visitors can get out on the water."

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May 24th, 2023
Breeze Anniversary: Aero vs. Gatorshell | BOTE

BOTE took cues from the success of both the Breeze Aero sizes and created the Breeze Gatorshell 11′6″, which was launched on July 5, 2022.

BOTE
May 2nd, 2022
Bote, LLC launches Hangout Suite: a collection of seven new badass products

Bote, LLC is proud to introduce the all-new Hangout Suite: a collection of seven new badass products (eight if you count both configurations of the Hangout Couch) that will revolutionize the way you and your friends hang out on the water.

Yahoo Finance
Jan 24th, 2022
Kent Watersports is Now Kent Outdoors, Signaling the Company’s Expanded Focus on a Growing Portfolio of Outdoor Brands

SEATTLE, January 19, 2022--Kent Watersports is Now Kent Outdoors. Announces Acquisition of BOTE and Kona Bikes.

BOTE
Jan 24th, 2022
Boteboard launches lineup of inflatable kayaks, each offering a suite of unique features

And in just a few short years, Boteboard has developed a lineup of inflatable kayaks, each offering a suite of unique features that cater to that lifestyle.

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