Customer Service Manager [IN-OFFICE]

Ohio Department of Public Safety – Bureau of Motor Vehicles/Telecommunications

Report In Location: 1970 West Broad Street, Columbus, OH 43223

Work Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:15 p.m. (Hours may vary)

***THIS POSITION REPORTS INTO THE OFFICE 5 DAYS A WEEK***

Perks of Working for the Ohio Department of Public Safety

• Multiple pay increases over your first years of service!
• Free Parking!
• Free onsite Gym!
• Onsite Cafeteria!

What You'll Do as a Customer Service Manager

• Plan, coordinate, promote & direct assistance & informational services to respond to complaints, inquiries &/or requests for information for variety of clients & supervise assigned staff:
• Greet & respond to in-person, telephone, online, &/or written inquiries in a professional, courteous, friendly, respectful & timely manner to ensure positive internal &/or external customer service;
• Listen carefully to internal &/or external customer's questions &/or concerns & ask appropriate follow-up questions to verify understanding;
• Provide a complete, knowledgeable, accurate, precise response immediately or provide a firm commitment as to when a response will be provided;
• Follow-up to ensure all of the customer's questions &/or concerns have been thoroughly answered;
• Under direction of the Chief & Assistant Chief of the Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) Telecommunication section, plan, coordinate, promote &/or direct assistance to respond to inquiries, complaints, & information requests from the general public regarding vehicle registration, driver license issuance, driver license suspension, & reinstatement questions;
• Research, investigate & process consumers inquiries & provide information.

At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:

• Medical Coverage
• Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
• Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
• Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
• Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)

• Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.

12 mos. trg. or 12 mos. exp. in departmental operations & programs, policies & procedures for assigned agency;

AND 12 mos. trg. or 12 mos. exp. in federal & state laws regarding operation of assigned agency;

AND 1 course or 3 mos. exp. in public relations;

AND 1 course or 3 mos. exp. in applications of mathematical, analytical &/or statistical methods used in formulating & solving problems or in decision making;

AND 1 course or 3 mos. exp. in public speaking, speech or communication;

AND 6 mos. trg. or 6 mos. exp. in supervisory principles/techniques.

• Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above.

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Job Skill: Customer Service

Background Check Information

• A BCI/FBI fingerprint check and background check may be required on all selected applicants.

To request a disability accommodation, please email [email protected] as soon as possible, or at least 48 hours prior to the above referenced testing or interview date so any necessary arrangements may be made in a timely manner.

Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.

The State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.