311 Call Center Representative

*Job Title:* *311 CALL CENTER REPRESENTATIVE* *Type of Vacancy:* Open Competitive *Job Opening No.
:* 2400335-1 *Job Code:* 2000 *Work Location: * BUSINESS OPS-311 CALL CENTER *Starting Salary:* $14.
0478 Hourly / $29,219 Annually *Pay Grade:* 1140 *Application Dates: * 04/26/2024 - 05/09/2024 *Application Times:* Friday 12 Noon - Thursday *NOTE:* Applicants using education to qualify for any job MUST attach a copy of their degree or transcript to their application at the time of applying.
Applicants applying for any position that requires an official certification MUST attach a copy of that certification at the time of applying.
Applicants MAY use experience as a substitution only if the minimum requirements indicates such.
Failure to provide documentation of education, licenses, certifications, and courses may result in your application being REJECTED or a lower application score.
*GENERAL DESCRIPTION* Under the direction of the 311 Call Center Manager, performs responsible clerical/customer service work involving the receipt of complaints and requests for services from the public regarding the non-emergency operations of the City-Parish government.
An employee of this classification may be required to work days, nights and/or weekends.
Work involves the use of independent judgment within established guidelines and is reviewed daily through personal observation for results obtained.
Performs other work as requested.
*MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS* *EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE* High school diploma, GED, HiSET, or equivalent certificate of competency, and three years of experience involving customer service and/or clerical duties.
*SUBSTITUTIONS* Any equivalent combination of education and experience.
*CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES/REGISTRATIONS* (Unless otherwise specified below, must possess at the time of appointment and must be maintained current throughout employment in this classification.
) None.
*OTHER JOB ASPECTS* None.
*SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION* None.
*EXAMINATION* Entry Clerical examination required (may take up to 2 ½ hours from test start time).
Subject areas and other exam preparation information are available at: https://www.
brla.
gov/261/Examination-Preparation.
Examinations are available on most Tuesdays, 8:30 – 9:00 am, check-in, Thursdays, \*12:00 - 12:30 pm, and Fridays, 8:30 – 9:00 am check-in.
Please call Human Resources Recruiting and Examination at 389-3132 to confirm testing dates and times.
Test check-in is on a first come-first served basis.
There are occasions where the test room is filled to capacity and applicants are asked to return on another day for testing.
Picture identification, proof of social security number and a completed online employment application are required for test room admittance.
\*Where exam volume is expected to be high, check-in of applicants may begin as early as 11:30 am in order to complete the check-in process prior to the required 12:30 cut-off time.
*APPLICATION NOTE* In your employment application, please include detailed information such as software and equipment used, documents produced, fiscal or legal duties performed, types of customer service provided, decisions made, guidelines followed, supervisory duties, etc.
Failure to provide a detailed description of job duties may result in your application being rejected or a lower application score.
*Note:* For the complete job specification, please visit www.
brla.
gov/hr.
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Job Type: Full-time Pay: $29,219.
00 - $45,119.
00 per year Benefits: * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * Paid time off * Professional development assistance * Referral program * Retirement plan * Tuition reimbursement * Vision insurance Schedule: * Monday to Friday Work Location: In person