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Howard University

Customer Service Representative

Remote in a regionCanada · United States$40KFull-time

Posted 12 days ago

Who can apply

Canada · United States

Salary

$40K

Per year, USD

Level

Entry level

Full-time

Timezone

See description

About the role

We’re hiring a Customer Service Representative (Mid-Career) to support residential telecom/utility customers through phone and web chat. You’ll answer billing questions, troubleshoot routine service issues, take the right account actions, and document everything in our customer system.

Responsibilities

  • Respond to inbound residential customer inquiries via phone and web chat, providing product/service information and routine answers
  • Process account requests such as canceling or updating service, and verify changes are applied correctly
  • Troubleshoot service and billing complaints using established guidelines, and escalate issues that require additional investigation
  • Determine applicable charges for requested services, handle payments or deposits as required, and arrange billing adjustments/collections per policy
  • Document customer interactions, complaints, actions, and follow-up/investigation outcomes in the customer/ticketing system

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
  • 1–3 years of customer service or contact-center experience handling residential phone and chat inquiries, including routine billing/service resolution and escalation when needed
  • Ability to handle inbound customer inquiries for residential accounts via phone and web chat
  • Skill in troubleshooting routine service and billing issues using established guidelines
  • Accuracy in processing account requests (e.g., cancel or update service)
  • Ability to determine charges for requested services and support billing adjustments/collections per policy
  • Experience documenting customer interactions, complaints, and actions in a customer/ticketing system

Nice to Have

  • Experience with multi-channel contact center workflows (phone + chat)
  • Familiarity with CRM/customer account management systems
  • Track record of resolving service or billing complaints through structured troubleshooting and escalation
  • Comfort using Microsoft Office tools for notes, reporting, and follow-ups
  • Experience working with VoIP or virtual contact center environments
Salary: 40,000 | Pay Scale: Grade A

Originally posted on Himalayas

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Employer posted
13 Oct 2026
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History

  • 13 Oct · Added to Remotavia

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