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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 80920 RESOLUTION NO. 8092 0 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA ESTABLISHING A NEW CLASSIFICATION OF CUSTOMER SERVICE SUPERVISOR AND ESTABLISHING A SALARY THEREFOR. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The class specifications of Customer Service Supervisor are hereby adopted in its entirety in accordance with Exhibit A attached and incorporated herein by reference. SECTION 2. The salary range for Customer Service Supervisor shall be Range 179 ($1868.70 - $2271.42 per month). SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution. ADOPTED AND APPROVED THIS 2nd day of September, 1986. I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Azusa at a regular meeting thereof on the 2nd day of September, 1986, by the following vote of the Council: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: AVILA, COOK, CRUZ, LATTA, MOSES NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE CITY C RK • CITY OF AZUSA • date adopted: CUSTOMER SERVICE SUPERVISOR (Exhibit A) To perform responsible and complex clerical duties that involve analyzing utility accounts; prepares and checks information required for CRT on-line terminal billing procedures; handles customer service difficult problems; supervises, directs and assists Customer Service Representatives in the performance of their duties; assists Consumer Service Manager in reviewing and evaluating employees' job performance and can effectively recommend personnel action; assumes and performs related responsibilities as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is an advanced journey class in the Customer Service Representative class series for which prior customer service experience is required. Incumbent assigned to this class will normally be assigned more difficult and complex billing and customer service problems. They are expected to work more independently and assume high responsibility for research of customer accounts and input of data into the computer. Incumbent also provides lead supervision to Customer Service Representatives I, II and III. Acts as an assistant to the Consumer Service Manager in the division's day-to-day operational functions. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by the Consumer Service Manager. Responsibilities include direct supervision of subordinate clerical staff. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Prepare and enter a variety of detailed commands into the computer in order to set parameters for billing services, produce utility bills, meter sheets and a variety of billing -related reports; and prepare backup files for protection of the utilities department data base. Change rates when needed, learn demands, power factors, voltage discounts and manually calculate them. Prepare bank deposits and process payments. Oversee the meter reading operations and the maintenance of reading routes. Prepare Light and Water Department payroll records. Review meter books and utility bills to identify potential errors; write work orders for field checks on possible problems. Page 1 of 3 CUSTOMER SERVICIOUPERVISOR -- (cont.) • Handle and respond to customer complaints and inquiries regarding rates, fees, rules and regulations. Analysis of customer accounts for proper rate application and charges. Contact customers, as needed, regarding service, meter readings and billing issues. Maintain stationery inventory and office supplies used by the Consumer Service Division. Assist Consumer Services Manager in reviewing and evaluating employees' job performance and may recommend personnel action. Assist and relieve other customer service clerks as needed. Perform related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Modern office practices and procedures. Operating methods, policies and procedures of assigned department. Methods and equipment used in processing utility payments. Basic accounting principles and bookkeeping procedures and methods. Ability to: Manage and supervise office staff. Respond to public inquiries, complaints and requests for services in a tactful, effective manner. Operate a typewriter, calculator, CRT terminal, PC, EMR Data Management Center and related equipment. Utilize computerized processes and procedures for utility billing purposes. Accurately count, record and balance cash transactions and other monies received for bank deposits. Interpret and apply City regulations and procedures as applicable to meter access, billing and collection. Analyze and prepare schedules, reports and statements for Utility Department. Page 2 of 3 CUSTOMER SERVIC0UPERVISOR -- (cont.) • Analyze customer service problems and take appropriate action or make appropriate recommendations. Train new employees. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing. Experience and Education Any combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Three (3) years of progressively responsible clerical experience with significant responsibility for planning and supervising the work of other employees, including two (2) in utility office experience equivalent to a Customer Service Representative III. Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade, supplemented by training in bookkeeping and computer operations. Page 3 of 3