What are the responsibilities and job description for the Customer Service Rep position at City of New York?
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The NYC Department of Finance (DOF) is responsible for administering the tax revenue laws of the city fairly efficiently and transparently to instill public confidence and encourage compliance while providing exceptional customer service.
The Customer Operations Division has oversight of the DOFs Business Centers City Registers Office and the Land Records Adjudication and Collections divisions. Customer Operations is charged with the processing of tax payments parking violations payments and all other charges collected by DOF. The division is also responsible for recording property transfers adjudicating parking and camera violations and managing the full life cycle of the departments enforcement activities related to unpaid business and excise taxes parking fines and Environmental Control Board summonses.
The Land Records Division and its Office of the City Register record and maintain all official documents related to real estate including deeds mortgages and leases. The division has offices in every borough except for Staten Island where the Office of the County Clerk provides these functions. Land Records records approximately 550000 documents annually and collects over $5 billion annually in real property transfer and mortgage recording taxes. The Division maintains and updates New York City property ownership records and provides review and research services for those records. The Land Records Division also administers the property tax lien sale for property tax enforcement interacting with the NYC Law Department the Mayors Office of Management and Budget and the Lien Trust Program.
The Customer Service Representative position in the Queens Land Records unit will be responsible for the following but not limited to :
Assisting customers in the public area with the preparation of the required cover pages for document submissions.
Intake scan and return documents presented to the City Register offices for recording by mail or in person.
Process certified document requests.
Pulling microfilm / microfiche and Land Records books upon request.
Refiling and keeping Land Records books in the library area in order.
Cashiering and opening mail.
Researching property ownership.
Working on special projects in the division as needed.
Additional Information
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic including but not limited to an individuals sex race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status gender identity or pregnancy.
In compliance with federal law all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
Qualifications :
Qualification Requirements
A fouryear high school diploma or its educational equivalent approved by a States department of education or a recognized accrediting organization and one year of satisfactory clerical experience.
Skills Requirement
Keyboard familiarity with the ability to type at a minimum of 100 key strokes (20 words) per minute.
Additional Information :
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic including but not limited to an individuals sex race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status gender identity or pregnancy.
Remote Work : Employment Type :
Fulltime
Key Skills
Typing,Data Entry,Customer Service,Basic Math,Computer Skills,Windows,Banking,Upselling,Pricing,Sanitation,Cash Handling,Stocking
Vacancy : 1
Salary : $5
