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Customer Service Officer

Job in Yeovil, Somerset County, BA20 2HT, England, UK
Listing for: Job Switch Ltd
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary, Contract position
Listed on 2026-01-06
Job specializations:
  • Customer Service/HelpDesk
    Customer Service Rep, Bilingual
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 13.55 GBP Hourly GBP 13.55 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
This Customer Service role combines face to face customer contact with telephony and online digital support. The Customer Service team provide first point of contact for residents of Somerset wishing to contact Somerset Council. Customer Service Officers are required to effortlessly provide quality advice, guidance and support to every customer with an increased digital focus towards helping customers self serve using online solutions.

This is an office based position based in Yeovil supporting customers who chose to visit our offices or contact us by telephone for help. Office working will be at our office at Brympton Way and Customer Service point (CSP) inside Yeovil Library. 37 hrs per week, Monday to Friday Our telephone lines are open 8.30 - 5pm, so working patterns will be within these hours This is a temporary contract for approx.

12 weeks This is a busy and highly rewarding role, handling high volume customer enquiries You will be providing Front door support, meaning you will be the first point of contact for customers needing advice and assistance about any service provided by Somerset Council including Council Tax, Waste, Benefits, Highways, Transport, Planning, Licensing Adult Social Care, Children's Services, and more You will need Excellent customer service skills including listening, empathy, understanding and kindness Excellent all round communication skills including strong interpersonal skills for face to face interaction and telephony Confidence, resilience and professionalism to handle high volume, sensitive and sometimes emotive interactions Good computer skills, confidence to learn new systems and use multiple technologies Enthusiasm to learn about our services, a positive and calm way of working and a problem solving mindset Customer Service Officer Customer Service Officer Customer Service Officer Customer Service Officer Customer Service Officer Customer Service Officer Customer Service Officer Customer Service Officer
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