- £13.12 per hour PAYE
- Location: Oxford, OX1
- Job Type: Hybrid (Temp, Ongoing)
Join the Council’s Customer Services Applications Team in a vital role that supports the community by processing a high volume of customer applications for various council services. This entry-level Customer Service Officer position offers full training, making it perfect for individuals eager to develop essential skills in a dynamic environment.
Day-to-day of the role:- Handle customer calls and process payments efficiently.
- Use procedure notes and complex information systems to process applications to a high standard.
- Respond to a high volume of customer emails.
- Depending on the service area, tasks may include reading and interpreting drawings, plans, and maps.
- Manage a caseload using Excel spreadsheets.
- Check customer documentation and input details into Council systems.
- Implement changes quickly to adapt to ever-changing legislation.
- Provide excellent customer service through phone, email, and face-to-face interactions.
- No previous experience in customer service required as full training will be provided.
- Ability to learn and retain information quickly.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Proficiency in using Microsoft Excel and other information systems.
- Strong communication skills and ability to handle diverse tasks.
- Ability to adapt to legislative changes and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Comprehensive training and professional development (you will be expected to attend the office for training sessions)
- Opportunity to work in a supportive and dynamic team.
- Exposure to diverse council services and community engagement.