Customer Services Representative

4 weeks ago

Auckland City, New Zealand Auckland Council Full time

Permanent full-time opportunity to be part of a high performing Customer Service team.
- Deliver excellent customer experience at the first point of contact for all of Auckland Council’s existing and new customers.

**He angitūtanga: The opportunity**

The role of the Customer Services Representative is to respond to all customer contacts whether voice or written received by Auckland Council through the customer service channels. It will ensure that a timely, tailored, professional response is received by the customer in accordance with policy, procedures, and standards.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Accurately log all requests for service and investigations and maintain the integrity of the database by confirming that existing customers’ details are up to date and accurate.
- Answer all customer calls in a friendly and approachable manner in accordance with the quality framework. Listen and use questioning techniques to understand customer needs and confirm you have interpreted them correctly to ensure that they receive all the information and direction they require.
- Provide responses, using everyday language, that accurately convey specialist advice (which may be complicated) in a clear and simple manner to a wide range of council customers. The solution and outcome focused response will clearly articulate the reason for the decision and if in writing align with the council style guide (Our Voice).
- Set high standards of performance for yourself and others, be accountable for your decisions and actions and follow through with your promises.
- Identify trends or issues that may require intervention from other departments within council and escalate to the appropriate specialist, team leader or business group as required.
- Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and innovation and offer suggestions for improving current systems and procedures.
- Use interactions appropriately to educate and demonstrate to the customer self-service and digital opportunities.
- Treat all customers with sensitivity to their cultural differences and specifically support the Council in delivering against their Maori outcomes.

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**He kōrero mōu: About you**

Customer service and communications are your forte. You are someone who takes pride in being grammatically correct, numerically adept and understands what it means to provide customers with exceptional customer service daily. Your friendly, efficient, and professional manner will support a positive impression of Council to achieve a high level of customer satisfaction.

**To be successful in this role, you will display the following**:

- Ability to use good judgement and critical thinking skills.
- Demonstrated ability to problem solve.
- Minimum NCEA Level 3 in English and Maths
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent literacy and numerical reasoning skills.
- Demonstrated knowledge, understanding, respect and sensitivity to cultural differences.
- Minimum of 3 years proven experience in a similar role, in a Customer Services environment.

**Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What we offer**

You'll be joining a supportive team where people are valued and respected. As Auckland's largest employer, you will have ample opportunities to train, upskill and develop your career in your chosen path.

You will also have access to a range of fantastic Auckland Council benefits, and a range of other partnership discounts

**Applications close: Thursday, 30th of March 2023 at 11:59 pm.**

**Band D**
- Auckland Council strongly encourages our employees to be fully vaccinated._

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