Customer Fulfilment Centre Advisor - Reading, United Kingdom - Reading Borough Council

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Permanent - 1x Full Time and 1x Part Time (30 Hours)


The Customer Fulfilment Centre (CFC) Advisor is a crucial service delivery role in the Customer Fulfilment Centre which assists by providing high performing, effective and consistent services to residents, businesses and partners.


This role which sits in our Customer Fulfilment Centre (CFC) will provide a comprehensive, high quality customer focused service on behalf of a variety of services.

Responsibilities will include taking calls, working Face to Face on our Main Reception desk in the Civic Offices, logging requests correctly, using a range of systems and undertaking a range of administrative duties on behalf of both internal and external customers.


Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities.

We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity is the key to our success.


About the role

You will be required to:

  • Provide excellent customer service by giving accurate and up to date advice
  • Understand the needs of customers and handling difficult situations in a sensitive way
  • Use several systems to input and extract information, so experience of using a variety of computer packages is desirable

About you

  • You will have experience of providing a support or help desk function in a customer facing environment, working as part of a team to provide the best possible service.
  • You will have good communication skills and have the ability to deal with a broad range of customer enquiries.
  • You will have a high degree of selfmotivation and initiative and fit comfortably in a fastpaced and busy Customer Fulfilment Centre.
  • Experience of using a variety of computer packages in order to extract and input customer and other information


You'll be part of a team that relies on each individual to play their part to the best of their ability.

As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you'll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place.


Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success.

Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this:


Work Together as one team - work collaboratively, with each other and with our partners, and demonstrate the Team Reading values in everything we do


Drive Efficiency - show initiative, be adaptable to change and put forward ideas to help improve delivery and efficiency. Take responsibility for our own learning and development and for reaching our potential


Be Ambitious - be demanding of our own performance - striving to be even better - and be prepared to engage with and challenge leaders in a constructive and positive way


Make a Difference to Reading - maintain the highest levels of customer service and be flexible and willing to provide the services needed at the time they are needed


Our offer
We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across.

Innovation and ambition is strongly encouraged, and you'll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment.

A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:

  • Generous holiday entitlement
  • 25 days holiday each year plus bank holidays
  • rising to 33 days after 10 years' service, with the option to buy additional leave
  • A wide range of flexible working opportunities
  • Modern working environment at the Civic Offices in the heart of Reading
  • Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
  • Onsite day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted
  • Season Ticket Loan to help with the cost of your rail/ bus journey, to & from work
  • Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years. The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax
Closing Date: 30th July 2023


Interview Date:
To be confirmed

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