What are the responsibilities and job description for the Customer Service Assistant, QSS position at Franklin County Department of Job and Family...?
Classification Purpose:
The primary purpose of the Customer Service Assistant classification is to assist residents with routine inquiries regarding social service and public assistance programs and to provide general clerical support to the department.
Job Duties:
Perform customer service functions in person, by telephone or by other methods relating to general inquiries. Provide routine information regarding department programs, procedures, forms and other matters. Respond to routine questions, complaints, or requests for service. Refer questions, complaints, or requests for service to appropriate personnel. Maintain related logs and compiles reports, as needed. Process a variety of documentation associated with general inquiries per established procedures and within designated timeframes. Receive, sort, and organize documentation. Review documentation for completeness and/or accuracy. Distribute documentation between departments and internal/external individuals and agencies. Maintain related logs and compiles reports. Perform other general office and clerical activities, including but not limited to preparing, updating and maintaining files, logs, and reports. Conduct records maintenance activities in compliance with guidelines governing record retention. Draft correspondence, prepare outgoing mail, make copies, and perform data entry. Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
These duties are illustrative only and you may perform some or all of these duties or other job-related duties as assigned.
Major Worker Characteristics:
Knowledge of public relations, office practices and procedures, agency policy and procedures. Skill in equipment operation. Ability to deal with problems involving several variables in familiar context, define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions; maintain accurate records; gather, collate and classify information about data, people or things; answer routine telephone inquiries from public; handle sensitive inquiries from and contacts with officials and general public; resolve complaints from angry citizens and government officials.
Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment:
High school diploma or GED plus one (1) year of experience in customer service, clerical or office work; or any equivalent combination of training and experience.
Additional Requirements:
Must meet background check requirements.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None required
Summary
At Franklin County Board of Commissioners we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Additional Information
Probationary Period:
New Hire: 180 Days / Promotion: 120 Days / Lateral to New Dept.: 60
Worker Type:
Full-time, Regular, Classified
Typical Work Schedule:
Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Bargaining Unit:
OCSEA
Posting Closing Date:
08/10/2023
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.25 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
Weekly day range:
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
- Call center
- In-person
- Office
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
- Willing to undergo a background check
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17