Customer Service Representative II (Park and Recreation [PKR] Dept., Unclassified Position)

Dallas City Hall; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Dallas City Hall is seeking a Customer Service Representative II in the PKR Department to handle walk-in inquiries, process payments, and assist residents with city services. You will update records, resolve issues, and ensure accurate billing while delivering courteous service.

Ideal candidates hold a High School diploma and have 2+ years of customer service experience, with strong communication and problem-solving abilities relevant to ordinances and city policies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years of customer service experience preferred.
• Ability to interpret city ordinances, codes and departmental policies.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist walk-in customers for water/sewer, parks reservations, and other services.
• Monitor and support call center interactions to ensure professional service.
• Update customer accounts and determine service eligibility or discontinuation.
• Investigate misapplied payments or billing complaints and resolve issues.
• Process payments (currency, checks, money orders) and issue receipts.
• Balance cash and deposits according to policy; report daily totals.
• Investigate problems and provide information to the public in compliance with city ordinances.

Skills

Customer service

Call taking

Problem solving

Communication

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Cash handling

Job description

Customer Service Representative II (Park and Recreation [PKR] Dept., Unclassified Position)### Customer Service Representative II (Park and Recreation [PKR] Dept., Unclassified Position)Apply: 1500 MARILLA: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: November 23, 2026 (13 days left to apply): 26-29525**Dallas is Growing. Grow With Us.**Looking for more than just a job? The City of Dallas offers careers with purpose. With competitive benefits, growth opportunities, and a vibrant work culture,we’re committed to helping you thrive while you help our city flourish. Be part of a team that’s committed to service, innovation, and community.**Job Summary**Provides customer service or information to inquiries on various city services requiring judgment and independent decision-making, to resolve citizen complaints or answer requests.**Job Description****Overview**The Customer Service Representative II provides customer service and information for inquiries on various city services demonstrating judgment and independent decision-making, to resolve citizen complaints or answer requests. **Essential Functions****1** Receives, discusses, analyzes, and responds to walk-in inquiries from customers regarding various customer service areas such as water and sewer accounts, parks’ reservations, policy or procedural concerns, or any other customer service requests.**2** Monitors and handles the call center calls and ensures customer service representatives are performing customer interactions professionally.**3** Updates customer accounts and records to determine if an application for service should be accepted, service should be discontinued, or if meter inspection and subsequent request for meter replacement is needed; ensures the accuracy of a customer account and identifies delinquent accounts or when fine and arrest warrants should be cancelled.**4** Researches and initiates investigations of misapplied payments or billing complaints by customers to determine the cause of a problem and offer resolutions; detects and corrects errors or problems on customer accounts including determining the type of adjustment to be made to ensure accuracy in billing of customer accounts.**5** Receives, verifies, and counts currency, checks and money orders for payment of water bills, traffic tickets, court bond, and issues receipts of payment to effectively process money transactions.**6** Endorses checks and prepares total collection for deposit, makes cash refunds, and balances journal according to policy and procedure showing total funds received and disbursed for the day.**7** Investigates problems and gathers and analyzes information to advise the public and resolve problems in compliance with city ordinances and regulations; assists attorneys, collection agencies, and city departments with information requested.**8** Performs any and all other tasks as needed or assigned. **Minimum Qualifications** EducationHigh School Diploma, GED Experience2 years of customer service experience preferred. Licenses and CertificationsNone **\\*Minimum Qualification Notation: All qualifying information outlined in the minimum qualifications section: including education, experiences, and licenses/certifications MUST be included in the respective sections of the application (not simply the attachments - for example: resumes or cover letters) to be considered for this position.** **Knowledge and Skills****1** Knowledge of professional customer service and call taking skills,**2** Ability to determine concerns and service requests and identify courses of action.**3** Ability to interpret ordinances, codes and departmental policy.**4** Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.**5** Ability to interact tactfully with employees and the public.**6** Ability to prepare clear and concise reports.**7** Establishing and maintaining effective professional relationships.**Salary Range**$21.50 - $22.33The salary listed on this job posting is the starting salary range; amount offered will depend upon qualifications.City of Dallas is an Equal Opportunity Employer.