Cus SVC Rep
Fayetteville Public Works Commission · Fayetteville, NC · 1 wk ago
OTHR$16.9–$22.26/hrFull-time
About the role
This position provides engaging customer service in a professional manner to ensure the highest degree of customer satisfaction. The role requires maintaining composure while addressing high call volume.
Responsibilities
- Receive and process routine customer inquiries, service orders, and/or complaints about utility services.
- Determine amount of deposit/fees required in accordance with established guidelines.
- Establish payment arrangements/plans and issue letters of credit, duplicate bills, and/or other pertinent documents.
- Promote new customer programs to enhance the customer experience.
- Refer customers with credit problems to utility assistance organizations.
- Issue reconnects relative to special payment circumstances.
- Provide backup to cashiers when necessary.
Requirements
- Working knowledge of safety rules, regulations, and procedures.
- Working knowledge of utility services, deposits, fees, and processes.
- Working knowledge of the policies, procedures, and processes for responding to customer requests/concerns.
- Working knowledge/understanding of various utility rates and schedules.
- Ability to explain rules/regulations about applications and charges for utility services.
- Ability to assist with in-person training of new employees.
- Ability to accurately complete and process records, reports, and other documents to provide efficient customer service.
- Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
- Ability to deal with customers tactfully and maintain control in sensitive and difficult situations.
- Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with customers, the public, and employees at all levels.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalency diploma.
- Minimum of three years of office/business experience providing customer-centric service.
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Pay
$16.90–$22.26 per hour.