TEMP - Admin I

Responsible for interacting with utility customers or their agents, either by telephone or in person, to resolve a variety of questions and concerns regarding electric, water, sewer and sanitation services.

Pay Rate: $14.00

Work Schedule: Onsite Monday 8:00 am - 5:00pm, Tuesday - Friday 10:00am - 2:30pm

• Resolve utility billing inquiries.

• Interact with customers on issues regarding late payment of bills for utility services.

• Restore service terminated for non-payment.

• Issue bill adjustment memos.

• Explain various utility programs and services.

• High School Diploma or G.E.D

• 2 years related experience

Or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.

• 2-4 years experience with extensive public contact in customer service capacity

• Sufficient knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel)

• Sufficient knowledge of filing methods and records management techniques

• Sufficient knowledge of utility billing practices for electric and water service

• Sufficient knowledge of utility rates, rules and regulations

• Sufficient knowledge of city geography and road network

• Skill in de-escalating stressful situations involving irate customers

• Skill in preparing clear and concise reports and correspondence

• Ability to listen and ascertain the needs of customers

• Ability to deal courteously and diplomatically with the general public

• No Licenses/ Certifications required

The incumbent works in a call center or walk-up customer service environment; occasional noise and other environmental conditions or hazards.