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Senior Customer Service Representative

  1. DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE
Posted on: 08/31/2024
  1. Full-time

Location

QUEENS

  1. Exam may be required

Department

Bureau Criminal Investigations

$64,137.00 – $73,758.00

Job Description

This vacancy has now expired.

IMPORTANT NOTE: CANDIDATES WITH A PERMANENT PRINCIPAL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSOCIATE OR COMPARABLE CIVIL SERVICE TITLE WITH SIMILAR DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. PLEASE INCLUDE YOUR EMPLOYEE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (EIN) WHEN APPLYING AND INDICATE IN YOUR COVER LETTER YOUR PERMANENT CIVIL SERVICE TITLE.

NYC Department of Finance (DOF) is responsible for administering the tax revenue laws of the city fairly, efficiently, and transparently to instill public confidence and encourage compliance while providing exceptional customer service.

The Sheriff’s Office serves and enforces court mandates, orders of protection, warrants, decrees, and property seizures. Additionally, the Sheriff’s Office conducts criminal investigations of real property fraud, tax crimes, and the trafficking of illegal and untaxed tobacco products and synthetic narcotics, and monitors defendants referred by the courts for electronic monitoring.

The Sheriff’s Office is seeking organized, reliable, and motivated individuals to perform administrative duties in the Bureau of Criminal Investigations (BCI) unit, handling tasks related to Operation Padlock to Protect. Reporting to a BCI unit manager the selected candidates’ duties will include, but are not limited, to the following.

- Perform difficult and specialized administrative work.
- Coordinate and perform tasks related to records management and operations tracking, including, data entry, preparation and transfer of case files, evidence documents, and documentation following inspections.
- Prepare and execute mailings to respondents; track correspondence to ensure compliance; maintain and monitor tracking system for correspondence.
- Compile data and update databases.
- Prepare reports, correspondence and other communications.
- Perform related administrative tasks related to Operation Padlock to Protect.


Minimum Qualifications

1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and three years of satisfactory full-time progressively responsible clerical/administrative experience, one year of which must have been in an administrative capacity or supervising staff performing clerical/administrative work of more than moderate difficulty; or
2. An associate degree or 60 semester credits from an accredited college and four years of satisfactory full-time progressively responsible clerical/administrative experience including one year of the administrative supervisory experience described in "1" above; or
3. A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent approved by a State's department of education or a recognized accrediting organization and five years of satisfactory full-time progressively responsible clerical/administrative experience including one year of the administrative supervisory experience as described in "1" above;
4. Education and/or experience equivalent to "1", "2", or "3" above. However, all candidates must possess the one year of administrative or supervisory experience as described in "1" above. Education above the high school level may be substituted for the general clerical/administrative experience (but not for the one year of administrative or supervisory experience described in "1" above) at a rate of 30 semester credits from an accredited college for 6 months of experience up to a maximum of 3½ years.


Preferred Skills

- At least two years of experience performing administrative duties. - Highly motivated and organized individual. - General mathematical skills, specifically for the purpose of manual calculations and pro-rating amounts. - Ability to adapt to fluid word environment and changing needs and priorities. - Detail oriented with the ability to multitask, work productively and independently. - Proficient in MS Excel, Word, and Outlook experience using PowerPoint SAS or other data analytics program knowledge is a plus. - Experience preparing reports. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills. - Ability to work professionally with employees at all levels throughout an organization. - Skilled in data entry with high rate of accuracy and efficiency.
55a Program

This position is also open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate at the top of your resume and cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position through the 55-a Program.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness

As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.
Residency Requirement

New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview.
Additional Information

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.

Job ID

650284

Title code

10124

Civil service title

PRINCIPAL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSOC

Title classification

Competitive-1

Business title

Senior Customer Service Representative

Posted until

2025-01-16

  1. Experienced (non-manager)

Job level

03

Number of positions

2

Work location

30-10 Starr Avenue

  1. Administration & Human Resources

Senior Customer Service Representative

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