We LOVE DeSoto
L- We lift up our community
O- We take ownership of our collective performance
V- We value and respect all employees
E- We empower employees to grow
- Provides customer service to the public by greeting visitors and responding to requests; providing directions; researching general information; receiving payments; and researching accounts.
- Processes payments by entering information and data; calculating bills; posting transactions; verifying monies received; balancing funds; and preparing bank deposits.
- Assists callers and visitors by answering the phone; taking messages; and referring callers to the appropriate individuals or department.
- Submits work orders for investigation by reviewing reports for unusual usage; reviewing revenue trends; analyzing meter reports; assisting with preparation of regular reports; ensuring reporting accuracy; printing reports for review; and discussing with technicians.
- Identifies inactive accounts by reviewing account status information; and submitting work orders for disconnection.
- Completes the billing review process by searching for high and low usage; identifying meters for re-read, printing exception reports, entering technician readings.
- Maintains documentation by processing information, filing and storing data.
- High School graduation or equivalent
- One year of experience as a clerk or cashier
- One year of experience in administrative support
- Bilingual preferred
- Bilingual pay offered
- Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, with co-workers, the public, and elected and appointed officials
- Ability to count monies and process payments
- Ability to analyze documents and reports
- Skill in the operation of 10 key by touch
- Skill in the operation and use of standard office software which includes databases and presentation programs, along with Microsoft products