Customer Service Representative II Full-time Job

Hourly Salary: $25.24 - $32.63 

Annual Salary: $48,123.00 - $62,213.00 

 

Closing Date: November 28, 2024

 

 

Position Summary: 
Note: This position starts as part-time, with a guaranteed 15 hours per week, with the potential to transition to full-time hours.

Note: All applicants must be available to work full-time for the first two (2) months to complete the required training.

We’re excited to welcome customer-focused individuals with exceptional communication skills to join our team in serving the vibrant City of Regina! As the first point of contact for residents, you’ll handle inquiries and service requests, making a direct impact in our growing community. If you’re a quick learner who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and has a passion for helping others through problem-solving, active listening, and empathy, this role is perfect for you!

Your main responsibilities include:

• Answer customer inquiries via phone, email, and social media regarding city programs and services.
• Clarify issues, determine customer needs, research and explore solutions, and escalate unresolved problems when necessary.
• Provide clear explanations of bylaws, regulations, policies, and procedures to customers.
• Use client relationship management software and phone to relay information and instructions to relevant departments and field personnel.
• Calculate, collect, and process payments, negotiate payment arrangements for outstanding balances, and refer cases for collections as needed.
• Update and document customer account information and all transactions in the relevant databases and computer systems.
• Perform related duties as required. To view the full job description, visit open.regina.ca.

What to expect:

• Performance-Driven Environment: Breaks, tasks, and statuses are scheduled, with regular reviews of employee metrics to maintain efficiency and quality.
• Supportive, Well-Organized Environment: Work in a structured call center with clear processes, use of evolving technology, and a collaborative team that provides the guidance and resources you need to succeed.
• High-Intensity Interactions: Handle customer inquiries with professionalism and composure, even when interactions are emotionally charged or challenging, requiring sound judgment and strong communication skills.
• Focused, Detail-Oriented Tasks: Engage in data entry and information verification with high concentration, auditory focus, and visual effort, often while sitting or standing for extended periods.

Who you are:

• You excel at professionally explaining and clarifying information, even when managing frustrated or escalated inquiries.
• You grasp complex bylaws, policies, and services related to water, sewer, taxation, assessment, collective agreements, and safety standards with ease.
• You are proficient in using office tools, enterprise software, and specialized applications to deliver efficient service.
• You have a keen ability to identify issues, resolve them by following established policies, and escalate when necessary.
• You bring experience in cashier duties, cash handling, and processing customer payments.
• You effectively manage tasks and adjust your activities to meet daily, weekly, and annual schedules.
• You demonstrate a strong ability to comprehend complex information and apply it effectively to achieve optimal results in various tasks and problem-solving scenarios.

What you need:

• This position requires a high school diploma and at least three years of experience in a front-line customer service environment.
• Experience in a call center and additional customer service training are considered assets.

Additional Requirements

 

• Successful candidate may be required to obtain and provide a satisfactory criminal record check, as per the City of Regina's Criminal Record Check Policy.

• Successful candidate will be required to provide proof of acquired education.

• Additional assessments may be conducted to evaluate competencies, knowledge, skills and abilities.

Regina is the capital of Saskatchewan, Canada. The Royal Saskatchewan Museum has exhibits on Canadas Aboriginal peoples and native animals. It's in the Wascana Centre, a park surrounding Wascana Lake. Also in the park is the MacKenzie Art Gallery, with local and global artwork. Hands-on displays fill the lakeside Saskatchewan Science Centre. The RCMP Heritage Centre celebrates the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.