Customer Service Representative I jobs in United States
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City of Houston ยท 14 hours ago

Customer Service Representative I

The City of Houston is seeking a Customer Service Representative I to assist with utility billing and collections. This role involves researching and resolving customer inquiries, providing information on city programs, and performing data entry activities.

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Responsibilities

Researches, analyzes, and resolves standard customer concerns and inquiries via various forms of communication i.e. phone, email, site visits, etc
Provides information on City programs, rates and/or process changes, and guidelines
Educates the public on various initiatives and/or programs
Provides general information to customers on account balances, services, delinquent accounts and adjustments
May work with other departments and agencies to resolve billing inquiries
May verify new customer accounts with other companies
May collect and balance daily revenue from sale of permits, receipts or fees
Performs data entry activities to record information
May distribute forms to customers to complete for City services
May refer customers who require additional assistance to the appropriate agencies
May create work orders and project numbers
May contact other companies to release services on completed projects
May perform other departmental duties as assigned

Qualification

Customer service experienceAnalytical skillsProblem-solving skillsMicrosoft OfficeTyping skillsCall Center experienceCollections experienceUtility experienceCritical thinking

Required

Requires a high school diploma or a GED
Six (6) months of administrative or customer service-related experience is required

Preferred

Preference will be given to candidates with Call Center, Collections, and/or Utility experience
Display analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Have experience using skills in Microsoft Office (especially Excel)
Ability to type 25 -30 words per minute

Company

City of Houston

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The city also employs over 22,000 full-time staff to keep the city running.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
2024-07-29Grant

Leadership Team

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Todd DeGidio
Founder & CEO
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Mark Seale
Chief Technology Officer
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