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Customer Service Advisor

Employer
Royal Borough of Greenwich
Location
Greenwich, London (Greater)
Salary
£23,400 - £29,502
Closing date
26 Jun 2022

Job Details

Do you have experience in delivering first class customer service? Do you like helping people and solving problems? Do you work well as part of a focused and dedicated team in a busy and often demanding environment? Can you promote a positive and professional image of the Royal Borough of Greenwich?

If the answer is yes to all the above, then we would like to hear from you.

We are currently recruiting for Customer Services Advisors to play a key role in enabling access to services for our residents and service users.

You could be handling incoming telephone calls, emails and web chat services in the Contact Centre, dealing with customers face-to-face in our Eltham or Woolwich Service Centres or be the first point of contact on Corporate Reception for visitors to The Woolwich Centre or Town Hall.

Dealing with the public you’ll provide advice, interpret queries and re-route the customer appropriately across a range of council services.  We are a busy service, handling more than 1.5 million customer contacts per year across a range of council services and customer access channels, including telephone, face-to-face and email/web. 

Your professional manner and excellent written and verbal communication skills will be matched by a real service ethic and the ability to deal with a range of services provided by The Royal Borough. Together with demonstrated competence in a customer-focused role, a positive, flexible attitude and excellent team-working skills, you’ll also need to be comfortable in using, and learning to use, a range of ICT systems.

You’ll be handling everything from arranging a waste collection to dealing with calls from some of the more vulnerable people living in the borough.

You will work up to 35 hours a week, between 08:00 and 18:00 Monday to Friday.  We also encourage applications for part time working, particularly to suit hours around the school run.

We are looking for staff to join us on a permanent contract.

For an informal discussion about this opportunity, please contact Richard Daisley;    Richard.Daisley@royalgreenwich.gov.uk ; 0208 921 2347     077 1084 8257  

To apply please click the Apply Now link below.

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Why work for the Royal Borough of Greenwich?

The Royal Borough Of Greenwich supports equality and diversity in the workplace. The borough has a clear commitment to the LGBT community, mental health issues, race equality and disability.

Greenwich offers a diverse range of roles, from junior to senior positions, spanning service sectors from children’s services to engineering.

With the main council offices based in the heart of Woolwich, employees also benefit from an excellent transport links, while central London is just 20 minutes away.

Excellent benefits

  • Up to 31 days leave per year.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Developing opportunities to maximise employee’s potential.
  • Annual season ticket loan.
  • Greenwich One Card which entitles employees to discounts at local businesses.

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