Customer Service Representative at Equus Workforce Solutions in Racine, WI, United States

Responsibilities

• Provides a friendly greeting and suggests the best route for a customer to get desired service based on a short conversation with each customer
• Understands entire office operation sufficiently to direct customers appropriately
• May summarize services to customers who ask what we do
• Offers work application and encourages its completion when appropriate
• May check for previous work registration or other service and updates MIS systems
• Provides information about community resources
• May provide job search assistance including direct referral to jobs in the database
• Records those referrals properly
• Assures that needed materials are available to the public near the office entry
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED and two years of college coursework OR
• High school diploma or GED and two years of customer service OR equivalent combination of education and experience
• Two years of experience working at Workforce Solutions and a recommendation from current or most recent supervisor
• Has knowledge of the workplace, jobs, and requirements for entry into those jobs.
• Is able to listen to customers, analyze expressed needs and use good judgment in suggesting how and who can help
• Uses tact, diplomacy, and persistence in providing suggestions to customers
• Is friendly, courteous and presents herself/himself as a professional
• Is able to handle effectively situations where a large number of customers want her/his attention at the same time

Skills

Required

• listening
• good judgment
• tact
• diplomacy
• persistence
• friendly
• courteous
• professional
• MIS systems