Customer Service Representative

Customer Service RepresentativeSports Center - Northbrook, ILOverviewSalary Range $15.00 - $17.75 Hourly Position Type Part Time Education Level None Travel Percentage None Category Customer Service/AdministrativeDescriptionJoin our amazing team as a Customer Service Representative. This position is responsible for receiving and responding to inquiries from patrons, entering data into a registration software system and handling transactions while at the front desk and on the telephone. Provides clerical and general office support to Supervisors and Managers. Demonstrates commitment to the Mission, Vision and Guiding Principles of the District. Work location and hours may fluctuate; evening or weekend work may apply.Pay & Schedule: $15.00+ Per Hour depending on experienceThis is a part-time, non-exempt position OR IMRFThis position offers 15-25 hours per week. Shift lengths are typically 4-6 hours.Facility Hours: Monday - Friday: 5:30am - 8:00pm Weekends: 7:00am - 5:00pmAvailability to work one weekend day and evening shift, is required.Positions working 25+ hours per week may be eligible for IMRF with Benefits.Anticipated Start Date: 9/29/2025Duties & Responsibilities:Perform registration operations using registration software to process customer transactions; transactions are accepted online, via email, in-person or by mail.Accurately explains registration procedures and provides correct information regarding programs and facilities.Correctly enters registration data into the computer system.Accurately handles all monetary transactions and routinely runs registration reports while following established cash handling procedures.Quickly learns (or has access to) all details of Park District programs, facilities, fee structures and instructors.Provides staff and patrons timely notice of program changes and cancellations.Readily assists with special event preparation and execution as needed.Effectively provides a variety of clerical support functions to Supervisors and Managers including typing, filing, copying and message handling.Diligently follows and adheres to all safety policies and procedures.Collaborates with internal and external customers in a positive manner.Follows safe work practices.Attends trainings and meetings as required.Performs related duties as assigned.BenefitsAll employees are eligible for the Recreation Benefits usage, which includes discounted and/or complimentary services.QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent. Previous customer service experience is preferred.Skills & AbilitiesBasic proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)Perform basic math computations to reconcile cash drawersEffectively multitaskCommunicate effectively both orally and in writingEffectively communicate on telephone conversations; relaying messages that are clear and conciseWork with customers and co?workers in a professional manner in stressful situationsWork independently and efficientlyBecome CPR/AED certifiedKnowledgeOffice methods and proceduresBusiness English and spellingExcellent oral and written communication skillsCash?handling proceduresDistrict safety policies and proceduresPhysical RequirementsThe physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.Required to sit, stand, walk, talk and hear; use hands and fingers to handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls and reach with hands and arms.Hand-eye coordination is necessary to operate computers and various pieces of office equipment.Specific vision abilities are required and include close vision and ability to adjust focus.May occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Northbrook Park District