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Customer Service Specialist

  • Dansville, NY, United States

$21.48 to $22.68 USD / hour

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Job details

Pay
$21.48 to $22.68 USD / hour
Education
High school diploma
Experience
Minimum of 1 year of collections, accounts receivable, customer service, or debt recovery experience.
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

Now hiring for a Customer Service Specialist – Direct Hire

Location: Geneseo, NY

Must reside within commuting distance of Geneseo, NY.

Pay Rate: $21.48 – $22.68 per hour

Training Schedule:

  • Monday–Thursday: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM–4:30 PM

Post-Training Flexible Schedule:

  • Monday–Thursday: 8:00 AM–9:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM–7:00 PM
  • Employees select an 8-hour shift within these windows and are required to work one evening per week until 9:00 PM.

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Looking for Customer Service Specialist jobs in Dansville where great communication makes a real difference? This opportunity lets you assist customers, solve problems, and build positive relationships while helping deliver outstanding service every day.

If your skills and experience are a good match for this role please apply today.

Education Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Strong reading comprehension, written communication, and computer skills required.
  • Ability to learn and follow detailed collection procedures, compliance standards, and company policies.

Experience Requirements

  • Minimum of 1 year of collections, accounts receivable, customer service, or debt recovery experience.
  • Proficiency with data entry, typing, and modern office software and computer systems.
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent verbal communication and negotiation skills with a professional phone presence.

Physical Capabilities

  • Ability to sit, use a computer, and communicate by phone for extended periods throughout the workday.
  • Capable of accurately reviewing account information, entering data, and maintaining detailed documentation.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining productivity and accuracy.

Job Duties

  • Contact customers regarding delinquent accounts and discuss available repayment solutions.
  • Handle inbound and outbound collections calls while maintaining professionalism, accuracy, and compliance.
  • Perform skip tracing to locate updated contact, employment, or account information.
  • Negotiate payment arrangements and escalate complex collection matters when appropriate.
  • Accurately document all customer interactions, payment commitments, and account activity in company systems.
  • Verify account information for special circumstances, including bankruptcy, disability, and other legal considerations.
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and company collection regulations and policies.
  • Support additional administrative and collections-related tasks as assigned.

Benefits vary by client and are confirmed at the time of offer. Examples may include:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off (PTO)

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What You Will Do

As a Customer Service Specialist you will assist customers by answering questions, resolving concerns, processing requests, maintaining accurate records, and providing timely follow-up. You will communicate professionally across multiple channels while documenting interactions, supporting internal teams, and helping deliver a positive customer experience through accurate, responsive, and courteous service.

The Customer Service Specialist helps organizations deliver outstanding customer experiences through effective communication, accurate information, and dependable service. This role combines interpersonal skills with organization and problem-solving ability.

Successful Customer Service Specialist professionals remain calm under pressure, communicate clearly, and work efficiently to resolve customer concerns while maintaining professionalism. Strong teamwork helps ensure consistent service quality.

This position is well suited for individuals who enjoy interacting with people and supporting customer satisfaction.

More about this job

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Assist customers
  • Deliver outstanding service
  • Communication skills
  • Computer skills
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Accounts receivable
  • Data entry
  • Office software
  • Attention to detail
  • Organizational skills
  • Work independently
  • Negotiation
  • Use a computer
  • Communicate by telephone
  • Documentation
  • Contact customers
  • Negotiate settlements
  • Customer experience
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Problem solving
  • Work efficiently
  • Teamwork

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