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SERVICE CENTER SPECIALIST

Job Code: 4171
Pay Grade: 012

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt 

General Functions
   Responds to Orange County citizens by facilitating a convenient way to access information, process referrals and perform problem-coordination functions.

Work is performed with independence under the direction of the Call Center Supervisor and is reviewed on a regular basis through observation and results achieved.
 
Representative Duties /Assignments
  
  • Answers and directs incoming calls to appropriate sources. Acts as the information and referral source.
  • Facilitates front-end documentation for service requests and work orders.
  • Coordinates with other Orange County resources to assist citizens with problems.
  • Retrieves and responds to voice mail recorded messages left during non-business hours.
  • Provides research and call-back routines when appropriate.
  • Prioritizes incoming calls, conducts the proper handling of service requests, and the coordination and resolution of complaints.
  • Generates, records, processes and transmits information from different electronic activities such as our website portal, email, chat and the Smartphone application.
  • Uses technical tools to accurately identify jurisdictions, locate addresses, and gather necessary information.
  • Serve as Emergency Essential employee by disseminating information to the public before, during and after an emergency or disaster.
  • Participates in special events providing educational materials to the public.
  • Participates in Quality Assurance evaluations and activities.
  • Provides excellent customer service, oral communications skills and strong interpersonal relations.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
 
Minimum Qualifications
   Associates Degree in Communications, Business or a closely related field and one year of experience in a Customer Service Contact Center or, an equivalent combination of relevant education, training, or experience.

Must successfully complete and maintain the 311 Internal Certification within six (6) months of hire.
 
Preferences
   Basic/Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel and Outlook).


5/24/2018