Bilingual Customer Service Representative
Leidos · Indianapolis, IN · 1 wk ago
On-siteOTHR$20.42/hrFull-time
Leidos is seeking full-time Bilingual Customer Service Representatives at our FHA Resource Center in Indianapolis, IN. Our team supports the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Office of Single-Family Housing in their mission to create strong, sustainable, inclusive communities and quality affordable homes for all.
About the role
As a Bilingual Customer Service Representative, you will assist renters, homebuyers, and homeowners regarding their housing requests. This is a great opportunity to gain knowledge of HUD rental assistance programs and FHA mortgage programs through ongoing training while delivering excellent customer service to connect others with program resources.
Responsibilities
- Reply to calls and emails from the public on housing and FHA mortgages.
- Utilize knowledge base and follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to answer customer requests.
- Deliver excellent customer service in a high-volume call center, including responding to customer complaints.
- Document customer email and phone communications within an internal database.
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a high-volume contact center environment, including responding to customer complaints.
- Bilingual and fully fluent in both English and Spanish (written and verbal).
- High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) certificate.
- Experience following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure accurate and consistent responses.
- Experience navigating and utilizing knowledge bases, FAQs, and internal support tools to provide timely and accurate information.
- Ability to successfully obtain a Public Trust Security clearance, which includes a credit check and background investigation.
Skills
- Excellent technical skills with the capability to navigate multiple computer systems and applications and utilize search tools to provide information to clients.
- Excellent time management skills and dependability.
- Experience with MS Office (Outlook, Word, Teams).
- Strong written and verbal communication skills including telephone etiquette.
- Excellent customer service soft skills including handling upset customers.
- Keyboarding proficiency of at least 40 words per minute.
Preferred Qualifications
- Call Center (Omnichannel) background.
- Experience in rental property management or mortgage servicing, including handling complaints.
Benefits
- Access to benefits on day one including medical and dental insurance, 401K, Life, and AD&D plans.
- Immediate and ongoing training to support your success.
- Discounted Leidos stock purchase and other Employee Discounts.
- Company-wide career mobility.
- Company-sponsored Public Trust eligibility upon hire.
- Voluntary overtime may be available based on business needs.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) accrued based on Leidos policy, up to 15 days a year.
- 11 paid holidays per year.
Pay
The pay rate is $20.42 per hour.
Schedule
- Full-time, on-site at 5757 Decatur Blvd., Indianapolis, IN 46241.
- 10:00 am – 6:30 pm ET (must be able to work 11:30 am – 8:00 pm ET based on customer needs).
- Monday - Friday schedule with no weekend work.