HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 01-C123•RESOLUTION NO. 01-C123 •
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA
AMENDING THE CITY'S CLASSIFICATION PLAN AND ESTABLISHING COMPENSATION
FOR THE CLASSIFICATION OF CUSTOMER CARE LEAD
WHEREAS, the Municipal Code and Civil Services Rules of the City of Azusa require that
amendments or revisions to the Position Classification Plan be approved by Resolution of the City
Council; and,
WHEREAS, it has been determined that the classification of Customer Care Lead is under
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) positions; and
WHEREAS, it has been determined that the appropriate compensation for the position
of Customer Care Lead is:
Monthly Salary (effective 11/19/01)
Range: Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5
$3274 $3437 $3609 $3789 $3978
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Azusa does
hereby adopt the above salary range for the classification of Customer Care Lead, thereby
amending the City's Position Classification Plan.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of
19`b day of November 2001. /
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK OF T*CITYAZUSA
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) SS.
CITY OF AZUSA )
at yregular meeting
THE CITY OF AZUSA
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted at a regular meeting of said
Council on the 19"' day of November 2001, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: HARDISON, STANFORD, CHAGNON, MADRID
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: ROCHA
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS NONE
CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF AZUSA
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Date Adopted:
CITY OF AZUSA
CUSTOMER CARE LEAD
DEFINITION
Under direction of the Customer Care Operations Supervisor, this position works in a lead first level
supervision capacity in the front office assisting, coaching, reviewing, and directing Customer Service
Representatives in the performance of their duties. Resolves the more difficult customer service problems
with a preliminary decision by oral or written communication. Performs related duties as required.
CLASS CHARACTERISTICS
This single position class reports directly to the Customer Care Operations Supervisor daily for instructions
and mutual exchange of operational information and is responsible for directing the front office Customer
Service Section. Assist in training experienced and new customer service front office staff and acting as an
assistant to the Customer Care Operations Supervisor. The Customer Care Lead will be available in the
absence of the Customer Care Operations Supervisor during regular business days and acts in higher
during scheduled vacations.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Duties may include, but are not limited to the following:
Oversees performance of the staff responsible for providing customer services in the front office and drive-
through for observation of problems relating to customers, operations and staff and assists other customer
service personnel as needed.
Performs complex and difficult clerical duties which require extensive analysis and independent judgment
beyond the scope of a Customer Service Representative III.
Acts as the resource person for the Customer Service Representatives requiring guidance with daily job
performance and handling or taking over as the first level of supervisory contact the more difficult
customer/billing problems.
Monitors transactions between representative and customers in the front office for potential problems and
supervisory needs.
Monitors incoming ACD call center and directs front office staff to maintain high level of customer service
answering of phone calls.
Monitors technical systems and work methods daily to assist in determining if changes are required.
Assists in the training of experienced and new Customer Service Representatives; monitors Customer
Service Representatives in their assigned duties, documenting performance issues.
Assists with the scheduling of long term job assignments and reports to Customer Care Operations
Supervisor the need for daily staff changes .
Prepares and maintains daily and special reports as needed for front office operation.
Assists Customer Care Operations Supervisor and other positions with various support assignments
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Updates Customer Care Operations Supervisor of special projects such as closing refunds, write offs reports
or special assignments so they are done timely by staff, making sure that all unusual events are reported
as they occur.
Performs other jo b -related duties and responsibilities as required.
MARGINAL FUNCTIONS
These are position functions which may be changed, deleted or reassigned to accommodate an individual
with a disability.
QUALIFICATIONS GUIDELINES
Education and/or Experience
Any combination of education and/or experience that has provided the knowledge, skills and abilities
necessary for satisfactory job performance. Example combinations include graduation from high school or
GED equivalent and two (2) years journey level Customer Service Representative III experience in the City
of Azusa or equivalent experience in an Utility agency. (Journey -level customer service representative
duties for a utility involve extensive public contact work and first level supervisory experience.)
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Thorough working knowledge of Utility billing procedures and rate structures; utility rates and calculation
methodology; principles and practices of supervision; basic computer software programs; basic knowledge
of progressive discipline; general principles of basic mathematics as applied to calculation methodology;
and report writing.
Ability to communicate effectively, clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; supervisorial,
interpersonal and analytical skills. Ability to research and prepare technical reports on a variety of subjects;
direct, assign and review the work of others; communicate, understand and follow oral or written directions;
work independently; perform advanced principles of mathematical computations; operate a computer
accurately and use a variety of computer software; establish and maintain effective working relationships;
devise and maintain accurate records; interpret, explain, apply policies and procedures; analyze difficult
customer billing issues; perform other duties as required.
Special Requirements
Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Class C California driver's license and maintain a satisfactory
driving record.