Customer Service Support Glenn County, CA

In Field Strategies; California; Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

In Field Strategies seeks qualified candidates to serve as Customer Service Support staff at CRCs across Central and Northern California. Roles are temporary and based on peak fire seasons, with 8-hour shifts and 1–10 day assignments.

Responsibilities include greeting visitors, enforcing safety rules, and providing information on resources. Candidates should be 18+, have a HS diploma or equivalent, and possess 1+ year customer service experience.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma, GED or equivalent work experience.
• 1+ year experience in a customer service role with in-person contact.
• Experience working in a team environment.
• Must own smartphone.
• Ability to use mobile and web-based apps or reporting tools.
• Ability to follow directions, resolve conflicts and stay professional.
• Ability to follow and enforce procedures and policies.
• Flexible schedules, extended hours, nights and weekends.
• Able to lift up to 25 pounds.
• Reliable transportation to travel to assigned locations.
• Ability to report to work on short notice (24–48 hours).

Responsibilities

• Greet CRC visitors, address inquiries and hand out supplies.
• Assist in enforcing safety and ADA guidelines and procedures.
• Support CRC setup, including signage and supplies.
• Record visitor attendance and inventory accurately.
• Support to Customer Service Lead (CSL).
• Provide information to visitors about available resources.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Professionalism

Smartphone usage

Visitor interaction

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Smartphone

Reporting tools

Job description

Community Resource Centers (CRCs) are designed to provide visitors a safe location to meet basic power needs (i.e., charging cell phones and laptops and Wi-Fi access), and provide up-to-date information in neighborhoods and communities when a community-wide power shutoff occurs.

In Field Strategies is looking for qualified candidates to serve as Customer Service Support (CSS) staff at CRCs in LOCATION (work sites can be throughout Central and Northern California). Successful candidates will be added to an Eligible to Work List. While paid training opportunities will be provided throughout the year, it is expected that most work assignments will be during peak fire season (June-January) and during periods of high wind, heavy rain or snow.

Work would range from 1-10 days with events averaging 2-3 days. It will likely include 8-hour shifts and will involve working with community members during emergency situations. Ideal candidates will enjoy working with people and be able to follow clearly defined work and safety procedures.

CSS staff are responsible for:

• Greeting CRC visitors, addressing inquiries and handing out supplies
• Assist in enforcing safety and ADA guidelines, procedures and operational protocols
• Supporting CRC setup, including setting up signage and supplies
• Recording visitor attendance and inventory accurately
• Providing support to Customer Service Lead (CSL)
• Providing information to visitors about available resources

Qualifications (Requirements)

• Be at least 18 years old
• High school diploma, GED or equivalent work experience
• 1-year+ experience in a customer service position with in-person customer contact, in a fast-paced, structured environment
• Experience working in a team environment
• Must own smartphone
• Ability to use various mobile and web-based applications or other reporting tools to assist in tracking CRC attendance, resources, information, etc.
• Ability to follow directions, resolve interpersonal conflict and maintain professionalism at all times
• Ability to follow and enforce procedures, guidelines and policies
• Available to work flexible schedules, extended hours, nights and weekends
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
• Access to reliable transportation to travel to and from assigned work location
• Ability to report to work location on short notice (typically 24-48 hours from time of notification)

Preferred (Not Required)

• Ability to travel to sites up to 250 or more miles away from home
• Fluent in additional languages
• Spanish, Mandarin or Cantonese, Korean, American Sign Language (ASL), Vietnamese, or Tagalog

Education

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent work experience (Required)

Job Type: Temporary

Pay: $25.00 per hour