Customer Service Representative

Company Details

Employer:                         Service Ontario – Bancroft
Employment Type:       Full-time contract 5.5 months

Salary:                                $27.02 per hour to start

Work Schedule:            On site 5 days per week between the hours of 8:15 and 5:15 p.m.

Total Hours:                     36.25 hours per week

Meaningful Service. Real Community Impact.

Join a dynamic team dedicated to connecting Ontarians with essential government services. As a Customer Service Representative, you will play a key role in delivering professional, accurate, and efficient customer service while supporting individuals, businesses, and communities in accessing a broad range of government programs and services.

 As a Customer Service Representative, you will:

  • Provide quality customer service in person, by telephone, and through digital channels.
  • Greet customers and assess their service needs.
  • Process applications, registrations, renewals, and other customer transactions.
  • Provide information regarding government programs, products, and services.
  • Collect payments, issue receipts, and reconcile financial transactions.
  • Support customers in completing forms and understanding eligibility requirements.
  • Research and interpret policies, procedures, and legislation to ensure accurate service delivery.
  • Identify and escalate potential fraud concerns in accordance with established procedures.
  • Maintain accurate records and customer information.
  • Contribute to a positive team environment focused on service excellence.
  • Customer Service and Communication Skills

You have experience:

  • Delivering customer service in a high-volume environment.
  • Listening actively and responding with clear, accurate information.
  • Managing customer inquiries, concerns, and challenging situations professionally.
  • Communicating effectively both verbally and in writing.

Problem Solving and Analytical Skills

  • Assess customer needs and determine appropriate solutions.
  • Analyze information and apply policies and procedures appropriately.
  • Exercise sound judgment, tact, and discretion when dealing with the public.

Technical and Administrative Skills

  • Use computer applications, databases, and online resources effectively.
  • Research, interpret, and apply information from multiple sources.
  • Process financial transactions accurately and responsibly.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation.

Collaboration and Organizational Skills

  • Work effectively as part of a team.
  • Manage competing priorities while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Adapt to changing priorities and operational requirements.