Customer Service Representative
Mukuru
Date: 1 day ago
City: Cape Town, Western Cape
Contract type: Full time

Turn Moments into Impact. Power Possibilities with Every Transaction.
Are you passionate about people, love solving problems, and have a keen eye for detail? At Mukuru, we’re more than just a remittance company—we’re a lifeline for millions of people sending money and hope across borders. And we’re growing fast.
We’re looking for a Customer Service Representative who is ready to bring energy, accuracy, and heart to every customer interaction. If you’re the kind of person who thrives on building relationships, staying cool under pressure, and making things happen—you might be the one we’re searching for.
What You’ll Do
You’ll be the face of Mukuru—literally. This is a frontline role where you’ll assist customers with foreign exchange transactions, ensuring accuracy, speed, and top-tier service. You'll also help customers navigate the necessary documentation, ensure compliance with financial regulations, and protect our business from potential fraud.
Key Responsibilities
Should you be appointed in a remote/work from home role at Mukuru, it is your responsibility to ensure that you have uninterrupted internet connectivity and a ‘work-like’ environment at your home location, in order to deliver your best in terms of performance, productivity and service to our customers.
If you do not receive any response after two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.
NB: ALL STAFF APPOINTMENTS WILL BE MADE WITH DUE CONSIDERATION OF THE COMPANY’S DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION PLANS
Are you passionate about people, love solving problems, and have a keen eye for detail? At Mukuru, we’re more than just a remittance company—we’re a lifeline for millions of people sending money and hope across borders. And we’re growing fast.
We’re looking for a Customer Service Representative who is ready to bring energy, accuracy, and heart to every customer interaction. If you’re the kind of person who thrives on building relationships, staying cool under pressure, and making things happen—you might be the one we’re searching for.
What You’ll Do
You’ll be the face of Mukuru—literally. This is a frontline role where you’ll assist customers with foreign exchange transactions, ensuring accuracy, speed, and top-tier service. You'll also help customers navigate the necessary documentation, ensure compliance with financial regulations, and protect our business from potential fraud.
Key Responsibilities
- Process foreign exchange transactions accurately and efficiently.
- Ensure all customer documentation is valid and compliant with regulatory requirements.
- Manage and balance your own cash stock and transactions.
- Uphold the Mukuru brand through every interaction—friendly, professional, trustworthy.
- Keep up to date on foreign exchange trends, regulations, and our internal systems (ICFX).
- Flag and report any suspicious or fraudulent documentation.
- Own your personal growth—actively participating in training and upskilling opportunities.
- Grade 12 or equivalent (Essential)
- Completed Mukuru Forex Consultant training course (Advantageous)
- Proven 1 year of customer service experience (Essential)
- Prior experience with foreign exchange or financial services (Desirable)
- Solid understanding of FICA and exchange control regulations
- Confidence using systems such as ICFX
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
- Strong attention to detail—you spot the small things others might miss
- Cool-headed and reliable in high-pressure environments
- Strong computer literacy and administrative capabilities
- Team-oriented with a big heart for customer care
Should you be appointed in a remote/work from home role at Mukuru, it is your responsibility to ensure that you have uninterrupted internet connectivity and a ‘work-like’ environment at your home location, in order to deliver your best in terms of performance, productivity and service to our customers.
If you do not receive any response after two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.
NB: ALL STAFF APPOINTMENTS WILL BE MADE WITH DUE CONSIDERATION OF THE COMPANY’S DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION PLANS
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