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Full Job Description
To support the Customer Enabling Service in the delivery of a range of complex customer service functions and digital interface responsibilities., Receive and resolve detailed enquiries from customers and service users to ensure an effective and responsive service.
Act as an advocate and work closely with internal and external partners to exceed customer expectations and achieve service standards.
Key tasks:
Provide information, advice and guidance to customers via a range of communication channels including face to face, telephone, email, letter, web chat and social media.
Communicate, verbally and in writing, specific knowledge of council and partner services to resolve enquiries at the first point of contact.
Undertake surveys, telephone calls and interviews to collect data/customer insights to inform improvement programmes.
Act as the 'front door' for the Council and partners, including the City Hall meet and greet function to effectively resolve enquiries or triage customers to the appropriate service provider.
Contribute to the delivery of the Customer Service and Digital Strategies through ongoing user research activities and provision of a mediated/assisted service e.g. public access IT.
Provide support and assistance to local Council campaigns, events and programmes.
Escalate and refer any challenging or complex enquiries and/or complaints to the Customer Enabling Services Manager.
Actively listen to customers to assess and anticipate needs, quickly develop excellent customer rapport to enhance the experience.
Make sure contacts and decisions are made in accordance with service standards.
Influence others to adopt policies and courses of action when working with customers to resolve enquiries
Listening and responding to customer needs, acting upon and processing service requests.
Communicating -able to share and obtain verbal and written information and have dialogue with others either in person or over the telephone
Ensure work is carried out in an organised and effective way, including any follow up actions, so customer enquiries are resolved fully at the first point of contact
Responding to enquiries using telephone, web, email, face to face and any other communications channel that becomes available as technology and ways of working develop
Working within set policies and procedures to make sure customers have a good experience by receiving excellent customer service
Contributing to, developing and maintaining positive customer relationships, including managing challenging behaviour and hostility
Works at a fast pace, copes well with higher levels of workload
Provide an excellent Customer Service
Able to effectively use a computer to prepare documents, record information, input data and use IT systems to develop and maintain customer information and statistical data
An ability to work effectively at all times, including times of change
Be able to work effectively within a busy team environment, be helpful and co-operative with others
Commitment to Equal Opportunities
Compliance with health and safety rules, regulations, and legislation
Ability to comply with the Councils values of:
We innovate
We enable
We respect
The successful candidates will be part of a busy Customer Enabling Service and be responsible for providing a first-class service to our residents and customers. You must demonstrate that you are resilient, willing to be flexible, will support colleagues and strive to deliver a service to be proud of.
Handling telecare alarm calls, Out of Hours emergency council calls and dispatching wardens across the city to support telecare customers. Variable shift patterns: Monday - Sunday 4 shifts 7am -3pm followed by 2 shifts off then 4 shifts 3pm-11pm working Monday - Sunday 4 shifts 9am-5pm followed by 2 shifts off then 4 shifts 5pm - 1am
Pay rate: £13.26p/hr
Act as an advocate and work closely with internal and external partners to exceed customer expectations and achieve service standards.
Key tasks:
Provide information, advice and guidance to customers via a range of communication channels including face to face, telephone, email, letter, web chat and social media.
Communicate, verbally and in writing, specific knowledge of council and partner services to resolve enquiries at the first point of contact.
Undertake surveys, telephone calls and interviews to collect data/customer insights to inform improvement programmes.
Act as the 'front door' for the Council and partners, including the City Hall meet and greet function to effectively resolve enquiries or triage customers to the appropriate service provider.
Contribute to the delivery of the Customer Service and Digital Strategies through ongoing user research activities and provision of a mediated/assisted service e.g. public access IT.
Provide support and assistance to local Council campaigns, events and programmes.
Escalate and refer any challenging or complex enquiries and/or complaints to the Customer Enabling Services Manager.
Actively listen to customers to assess and anticipate needs, quickly develop excellent customer rapport to enhance the experience.
Make sure contacts and decisions are made in accordance with service standards.
Influence others to adopt policies and courses of action when working with customers to resolve enquiries
Listening and responding to customer needs, acting upon and processing service requests.
Communicating -able to share and obtain verbal and written information and have dialogue with others either in person or over the telephone
Ensure work is carried out in an organised and effective way, including any follow up actions, so customer enquiries are resolved fully at the first point of contact
Responding to enquiries using telephone, web, email, face to face and any other communications channel that becomes available as technology and ways of working develop
Working within set policies and procedures to make sure customers have a good experience by receiving excellent customer service
Contributing to, developing and maintaining positive customer relationships, including managing challenging behaviour and hostility
Works at a fast pace, copes well with higher levels of workload
Provide an excellent Customer Service
Able to effectively use a computer to prepare documents, record information, input data and use IT systems to develop and maintain customer information and statistical data
An ability to work effectively at all times, including times of change
Be able to work effectively within a busy team environment, be helpful and co-operative with others
Commitment to Equal Opportunities
Compliance with health and safety rules, regulations, and legislation
Ability to comply with the Councils values of:
We innovate
We enable
We respect
The successful candidates will be part of a busy Customer Enabling Service and be responsible for providing a first-class service to our residents and customers. You must demonstrate that you are resilient, willing to be flexible, will support colleagues and strive to deliver a service to be proud of.
Handling telecare alarm calls, Out of Hours emergency council calls and dispatching wardens across the city to support telecare customers. Variable shift patterns: Monday - Sunday 4 shifts 7am -3pm followed by 2 shifts off then 4 shifts 3pm-11pm working Monday - Sunday 4 shifts 9am-5pm followed by 2 shifts off then 4 shifts 5pm - 1am
Pay rate: £13.26p/hr
Direct job link
www.jobs24.co.uk/job/customer-service-advocate-124760905