We are looking for a dedicated and personable Customer Service Representative to support a local government entity in Richmond, Virginia. In this Contract position, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional service, addressing inquiries, and ensuring smooth interactions between constituents and government services. This opportunity allows you to contribute to a community-focused organization committed to transparency and excellence.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Respond to inquiries, concerns, and requests related to government services, programs, and policies in a timely and detail-oriented manner.<br>• Provide guidance to constituents in navigating government processes and procedures, ensuring their needs are met efficiently.<br>• Collaborate with internal departments to gather accurate information and deliver prompt responses to customer inquiries.<br>• Maintain a thorough understanding of local government services, initiatives, and policies to effectively assist constituents.<br>• Handle sensitive information with a high level of confidentiality and discretion.<br>• Perform accurate data entry tasks to document interactions and maintain records.<br>• Direct guests and visitors to appropriate resources or departments as needed.<br>• Adapt to occasional evening or weekend shifts to meet the demands of the role.<br>• Utilize computer software and systems to manage customer interactions and track service requests.

• Proven experience in customer service roles, preferably within government or public service environments.<br>• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with diverse individuals.<br>• Strong problem-solving capabilities and keen attention to detail.<br>• Ability to manage sensitive information while maintaining confidentiality.<br>• Proficiency in basic computer applications and a willingness to learn new technologies.<br>• Availability to work standard business hours, with flexibility for occasional evenings or weekends.<br>• Familiarity with data entry practices and record-keeping procedures.<br>• A positive and detail-oriented demeanor when dealing with constituents and colleagues.

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