Customer Service Representative Knoxville Utilities Board

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8 Knoxville, TN Job Details Full-time $20.50 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off 401(k) matching Benefits from day one Qualifications Computer operation Confidential information handling Client inquiry handling High school diploma or GED Driver's License Desktop applications Quality data entry Customer data entry

Full Job Description Classification:

Customer Rep Work Hours:

40+ hours / week: Mon

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Sun About KUB:

KUB is one of the largest public utilities in the country providing safe, reliable, and affordable electric, gas, water, wastewater, and fiber services to more than 520,000 customers in Knoxville and parts of seven surrounding counties. We are looking for employees who want to be a part of a mission-driven organization with strong values that support a skilled, diverse, and inclusive workforce. About the

Role:

Be the voice and face of exceptional service. Our Customer Service Representatives deliver high-quality care by supporting a wide range of customer needs across our call centers and walk-in service locations. In this role, you'll create positive, professional experiences through active listening, clear communication, and a genuine commitment to helping others. Whether assisting over the phone or at a teller window, you'll solve problems, manage multiple priorities, and make a meaningful impact with every interaction. This position typically operates within Monday-Friday, 7 a.m.

• 6 p.

m., with 24/7 staffing needs that may require schedule flexibility based on customer demand and business needs. Availability during emergency situations is required.

Qualifications Physical Requirements:

Sedentary Work

• Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally, and / or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.

Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time.

Minimum Requirements:

High School Diploma or equivalent Good oral and written communication skills Strong customer service skills, including active listening, courtesy, information gathering and problem solving Good PC Skills, including accurate data entry Ability to handle confidential information Valid driver's license (Required for Level II Customer Service Representative and above) Please note that due to job responsibilities, KUB does not provide immigration sponsorship for and/or based on this position.

Preferred Requirements:

Two (2) or more years customer service experience; call center and/or utility experience Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Working knowledge of the Windows environment and MS Office products (Outlook, Excel, Word, Access), and web-based software Bilingual in English/Spanish Selection Process About the

Selection Process:

Phase 1

• Apply online at www.kub.org Phase 2
• Experience, training, and education evaluation Phase 3
• Interview with department representatives Phase 4
• Written, performance, and behavioral exercises Phase 5
• Background Investigation Phase 6
• Physical assessment and/or drug screen
• KUB is part of the Tennessee Drug Free Workplace Program If special accommodations are needed at any phase of the selection process, please notify Human Resources in advance.

Knoxville Utilities Board is an Equal Opportunity Employer