Works in a customer care section including: billing, call center, cashiering credit, collection, marketing, and field services; interacts with the public in-person, via e-mail, fax, and telephone; responds to customer inquiries about municipal services accounts, billing, payments, programs, and City services; verifies customer account and service status; accesses various databases and software applications to explain services and charges; explains procedures, programs, regulations, and rates; handles cash; accepts bill payments and issues receipts; balances a cash drawer and prepares deposit slips of cash and checks; makes appropriate payment extensions and payment arrangements; maintains and files service requests; assists with basic research and data gathering and analysis; recommends procedural improvements; promotes City programs and services; processes paperwork for high-bill investigations; accepts and prepares customer applications and closing orders for utility services; determines consumption; reports customer concerns; reviews periodic reports for accuracy; prepares reports using discretion to correct discrepancies; files miscellaneous documents; processes data rejected by the computer; may train and supervise employees; performs functions of Customer Service Representative I. Ability to organize and maintain record keeping systems; perform assigned office tasks; make calculations rapidly and accurately; understand and carry out oral and written directions; perform basic mathematical computations; understand and explain utility rates; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; understand and explain written material, policies, rules and regulations; work with frequent interruptions; conduct basic research and data analysis; handle.