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  • IAD Customer Service Baggage Drop Agent

    ABM Industries 4.2company rating

    Customer service agent job in Washington, DC

    **Title:** IAD Customer Service - Baggage Drop Agent - Vendor Behind Counter (VBC) **Pay Rate:** 18.13 per hour **Job Classification:** Full-Time, Non-Exempt **Shift:** Your **work schedule (shift)** will depend on what the company needs and which shifts are available when you finish onboarding. + 04:00 AM - 12:30 PM + 05:00 AM - 13:30 PM The **Customer Service - Baggage Drop Agent also known as Vendor Behind Counter (VBC)** assists airline passengers by verifying government-issued identification, issuing passenger baggage tags, and moving such baggage to the client conveyor belt system. **Basic Qualifications:** - Must be 18 years of age or older - No high school diploma, GED, or college degree required **Preferred Qualifications:** - One (1) year of customer service or similar work experience preferred **Specific Duties/Essential Job Functions** : (Other duties may be assigned) + Meet and greet airline customers in a positive and friendly manner. + Move stanchions for optimal line queue management. + Verify government-issued photo identification and /or authorization to ensure only authorized access to the concourse. + Issue customer baggage tags and place such tags on checked baggage. + Move tagged baggage to the client conveyor belt system. + Comply with all safety, security, compliance, and quality standards and employees must also adhere to all hazardous materials handling requirements. + Maintain a clean and safe work area at all times. + Miscellaneous duties as assigned. **Physical Demands:** + The individual may be required to stand and walk for 2/3 or more of the work shift. + Individuals may be required to talk, hear, and use hands to handle or feel, for 2/3 or more of the work shift. + Individuals may be required to periodically lift 75 pounds or more for up to 2/3 of the work shift **Work Environment:** + The work environment has a moderate noise level. **Language Skills:** + Ability to communicate effectively in the English language. + Ability to read and interpret documents such as government-issued identification items, safety rules, operating and procedure manuals, and employee handbooks. + Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, clients, customers, and the general public. **Math Skills:** + Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimal **Reasoning Ability** : + Ability to apply common sense understanding in order to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. + Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. **General Company Requirements:** + Employees must comply with the Company's uniform and grooming standards and must wear his or her SIDA badge/Airport ID at all times. + Employees must comply with all guidelines and policies set forth in ABM Aviation's Employee Handbook. These policies include, but are not limited to, the Company's Zero Tolerance Discrimination and Harassment Policy, Retaliation Policy, Ethics Policy, and Security Policy **Experience:** + Previous airport, baggage handling, warehouse, or porter experience preferred. **Overall:** + Must be 18 years of age or older. + Must be willing to work on assigned schedule, which includes weekends. + Must meet all requirements to receive required airport SIDA badge, and Customs Seal (if applicable), including successful completion of a background check and ten-year work history. **MUST have** the following three documents with yo for the SIDA Badge Application CBP purposes in case we move you forward for the next steps: + SSN + **Identification with Current Address (Choose one)**** + State ID + Driver's License + **Citizenship Verification (Choose one)**** + **US Citizens:** US Passport or US Birth Certificate/Naturalization + **Foreign Nationals:** Green Card or Employment Authorization Document (EAD) + EAD Categories ineligible for SIDA security clearance: A10, A11, C08, C10 (see recruiter for more information) ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM's benefits, visit ABM Employee Benefits | Front Line Team Members (******************************************************************************************************************** | (Programa de Beneficios de ABM) REQNUMBER: 141576 ABM is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer qualified applicants without regard race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran or any other protected factor under federal, state, or local law. ABM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance in completing the employment application, please call ************. We will provide you with assistance and make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
    $29k-37k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Industrial & Rental Services IB Associate - Baltimore

    Oppenheimer & Co Inc. 4.7company rating

    Customer service agent job in Baltimore, MD

    A leading investment bank in Baltimore is seeking an Investment Banking Associate to support the Industrial & Rental Services Group. The role involves industry research, financial modeling, pitch preparation, and mentoring Analysts. Candidates should have 2-4 years of investment banking experience and possess strong quantitative and interpersonal skills. A competitive salary between $150,000 - $170,000 along with a comprehensive benefits package is offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $47k-71k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Family Services Associate - Care Coordination & Resources

    Children's National Medical Center 4.6company rating

    Customer service agent job in Washington, DC

    A prominent pediatric healthcare provider in Washington is looking for a Family Services Associate to assist patients and families with issues related to illness and facilitate resource access. Responsibilities include coordinating care among medical teams, conducting screening interviews, and ensuring follow-up support. Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree and ideally have experience in crisis situations. Bilingual abilities are preferred. This position offers a full-time work schedule with a competitive salary range of approximately $44,782.40 - $74,630.40. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $44.8k-74.6k yearly 1d ago
  • Personal Lines Insurance CSR

    Summit Bridge Partners 4.5company rating

    Customer service agent job in Baltimore, MD

    Personal Lines Client Service Representative A well-established insurance agency in Baltimore is seeking a proactive and detail-driven professional to join their personal lines team. This position is ideal for someone with a foundation in property and casualty insurance and a passion for providing excellent support to both internal teams and policyholders. You'll work closely with internal account managers, insurance carriers, and individual clients to ensure timely and accurate service for policies related to home, auto, and personal liability protection. Key Responsibilities Deliver responsive and high-quality service to clients via phone and email Assist with the intake, processing, and follow-up for policy updates, changes, and new account setup Maintain and update service records, documentation, and internal systems accurately Support service team in reviewing incoming policy data and troubleshooting issues Prepare routine correspondence, coverage summaries, and support documents Respond to carrier and client information requests in a timely, professional manner Help with premium comparisons, policy placement options, and remarketing efforts when needed Qualifications 2+ years of insurance experience required (personal lines) Active P&C license preferred but not required with the right experience Strong written and verbal communication skills Tech-savvy, detail-oriented, and organized Team-first mentality with a proactive and collaborative attitude Compensation & Benefits Competitive base pay range of $50,000 to $70,000 Full benefits package including health, dental, vision insurance and retirement contributions
    $50k-70k yearly 3d ago
  • Customer Relations Associate Part-Time

    Levine Music 4.2company rating

    Customer service agent job in Washington, DC

    Levine Music - Part-Time Customer Relations Associate Levine Music is a welcoming community where children and adults find lifelong inspiration and joy through learning, performing, listening to, and participating with others in music. Levine's core values - excellence and opportunity - infuse everything we do. Our distinguished faculty offers a broad and well‑rounded curriculum that provides a strong musical foundation for students of different ages, abilities, and interests. We strive to make Levine's education available to everyone. Hundreds of students receive substantial scholarship assistance; many more receive free instruction through fully funded, in‑school programs. Position Summary Primary responsibilities include all aspects of administration, communication, and customer service with customers and employees. Duties and Responsibilities, not limited to the following: Campus Support Perform front desk responsibilities Answer phones and provide information to the public regarding Levine Maintain essential knowledge of programs and events featured on the Levine website Check voicemail and return calls Maintain room reservation schedule Provide campus faculty support: maintain phone lists, place piano tuning requests, update mailboxes, assist with event set-ups when needed Provide administrative support for technology questions Coordinate with day, weekend, and part‑time front desk staff to ensure substitute coverage for vacation, sick days, and vacancies Event Management Set up, attend, and assist at concerts, student recitals, and special events Organize site support (equipment, warm‑up rooms, etc.) for scheduled events such as studio recitals, master classes, lectures, and jams Create programs for student recitals Assist with campus events and programs on assigned evenings and weekends Part-Time Work Schedule • Mondays: 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM • Fridays: 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM • Sundays at Silver Spring: 9:00 AM - 1 PM Weekends: Extra staffing opportunities available; average of 12+ hours per month Qualifications Pleasant and professional phone manner and demeanor Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills Previous customer service experience Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and database management Understanding of office practices with the ability to multitask Willingness to work in a team environment Hourly Rate $17.95 Equal Opportunity Statement Levine Music is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Levine Music's employment policy is committed to anti-discrimination of employees or applicants based on sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law concerning any employment practices.
    $18 hourly 2d ago
  • Member Retention Specialist

    The Ford Agency

    Customer service agent job in Washington, DC

    The Ford Agency is currently seeking a Member Retention Specialist to join the team-oriented membership department of a higher education association. The successful candidate will build relationships with members, and analyze data to develop member retention and engagement strategies for the short and long term. This is a great opportunity for someone who has solid experience in membership engagement in the higher education space and is looking to take on a strategic role. Responsibilities Include: Build strong relationships with members both individual and institutional Communicate regularly with members; informing them of benefits, daily activities, and answer their inquiries Implement strategic retention and outreach Develop and distribute member newsletter alongside leadership and communications teams Create member recognition programs and other initiatives for member engagement Analyze data and other metrics to improve member retention Collaborate with leadership on annual reports, and board materials related to membership trends Qualifications Include: Bachelor's Degree 3+ years professional experience in membership engagement, customer relations, or similar field Experience in higher education and associations required Experience with Salesforce or other CRM required Superb written and verbal communication skills Excellent time-management Candidates for this position must be based in DC, MD, or VA area or have independent plans for relocation. The Ford Agency is a recruiting firm based in Washington, DC. We represent a broad range of organizations including: non-profits, associations, legal, consulting, and government relations firms. This position is an opening with one of our clients. To see more positions available through The Ford Agency, please check out our website at ********************
    $34k-48k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Client Service Specialist

    Harrison Gray Search

    Customer service agent job in McLean, VA

    Harrison Gray Search has partnered with a premier insurance and financial services firm to find a dedicated Client Service Specialist. This is a client-focused agency that prides itself on providing a superior customer experience and maintaining the highest standards of integrity. Role Overview As a Client Service Specialist, you will provide exceptional support to the account management team by handling daily client requests related to claims, billing, and eligibility. This role is essential for maintaining smooth agency operations and ensuring clients receive timely, high-quality service. Key Responsibilities Customer Advocacy: Communicate and follow up with clients and insurance carriers to resolve inquiries quickly. Claims Management: Manage the full claims process, including reporting, documentation, and tracking status with carriers. Account Support: Assist account managers with client activities, including enrollment and eligibility requests. Billing & Data Entry: Resolve billing errors and maintain accurate client policy information within the Epic management system. Records Management: Organize and update client files to ensure all documentation is current. Requirements Licensing: Must hold an active Life & Health Insurance license. Experience: At least 2 years of customer service experience in an office setting. Specialized Knowledge: Prior experience with claims resolution and eligibility is required. Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and experience with agency management systems (Epic preferred). Soft Skills: Strong communication skills and the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment. Languages: Proficiency in additional languages is a plus. Why Join the Team? You will work in a supportive, collaborative environment that values innovation and excellence. This position offers opportunities for professional growth and the flexibility of a hybrid work environment.
    $28k-47k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Customer Service

    Level One Personnel 4.4company rating

    Customer service agent job in Rockville, MD

    Customer Support Type: Long-term Contract, no end date. Pay: $20 Hours: Full-Time. Responsibilities Interacts with customers via telephone, email, online chat, or in person to provide support and information on products or services. Collects and enters orders for new or additional products or services. Fields customer questions and complaints; when the issue is beyond the representative's knowledge, forwards to the assigned specialist or other appropriate staff. Ensures that appropriate actions are taken to resolve customers' problems and concerns. Maintains customer accounts and records of customer interactions with details of inquiries, complaints, or comments. Performs other related duties as assigned. Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent Ability to pass a drug and background check. Customer service experience required. Excellent communication skills including active listening. Service-oriented and able to resolve customer grievances. Proficient computer skills with the ability to learn new software Benefits Information: Eligible for Health Benefit Coverage following 60 days of employment 401k After 1 Year. 1 Week Sick accrued Level One Personnel is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.
    $20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Customer Service Expert

    Gymboree Play & Music of Bethesda 3.7company rating

    Customer service agent job in Bethesda, MD

    BACKGROUND Gymboree Play & Music has been fostering creativity and confidence in children ages 0-5 for over 40 years. Today there are over 700 locations in 40 countries, making us the global leader in early childhood development programs. Designed by experts, our age-appropriate activities help develop the cognitive, physical and social skills of children as they play. Our programs are also recognized for their unique approach to parent involvement-which encourages participation in and understanding of each child's development. Our class curriculum is developed by our experienced child development program directors and incorporate a balanced whole-child approach with activities to support what your child is mastering right now and what he or she will aspire to later. Classes are designed in 6-month increments to meet a child's unique interests and abilities. From birth to age 5, there's always something special awaiting you and your child at Gymboree Play & Music. Job Description Seeking Part-Time Customer Experience Expert: This person will be responsible for ensuring timely follow-up of customer inquiries for classes, birthday parties, special events and billing issues. Duties include emailing customers, tracking and sorting customer emails for follow-up, making phone calls, organizing customer follow-ups and action plans, and closing the loop to drive customer enrollments. 10-15 hours a week commitment Must be available to work every afternoon from 4:00pm-6:00pm - Monday thru Friday Position requires exceptional customer service skills as well as computer, written and communication skills Must be able to multi-task and take direction to drive results to manage all aspects of the customer experience Must be reliable/dependable, extremely organized, self-motivated, action oriented and a thinker/problem solver Flexible schedule a plus to occasionally cover additional shifts when needed This is an excellent position for: College Students with afternoon availability Persons looking for a 2nd job with fixed shift/hours week-to-week "Young at Heart" Seniors seeking part-time work Qualifications Customer Service Skills, Communicator, Problem Solver, Computer Skills Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $46k-91k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Customer Relationship Executive

    Steampunk

    Customer service agent job in McLean, VA

    The Customer Relationship Executive (CRE) at Steampunk is responsible for identifying, cultivating, and advancing customer relationships that directly generate new business. The CRE is responsible for identifying leads, qualifying opportunities, and closing deals with new and existing steampunk clients. Successful candidates will have a track record of sales achievement, as well as experience with: Analyzing the industry trends and competitive landscape; researching new opportunities and potential partners that align to corporate strategy; Building relationships with new clients, partners, and vendors to accelerate growth in new accounts; and, participating other government-relevant industry associations is preferred to build brand awareness and to cultivate broad relationships for future business pursuits. Contributions Contributions First and foremost, the CRE is client facing, focusing on lead generation and opportunity qualification through the development of mature customer relationships. This focus requires a candidate with drive to meet new people, a thirst for understanding their environment, and the interpersonal skills to be an active listener who asks probing and relevant questions to shape opportunities Conducts analysis of competitive and industry trends to identify new vehicles, opportunity pipeline and partnerships; Works with capture resources to develop the overall win strategy and performs associated opportunity marketing; Develops, organizes and executes client call plans, assessing win probability, and working with clients to shape acquisition strategies in order to respond to and win business with new and existing customers; Represents Steampunk within industry associations/groups to increase brand awareness and develop strategic relationships with new partners/vendors; Interacts routinely with all levels of Steampunk's Sector, Division, and Operations management, staff and customers and owns, prioritizes and follows through on action items. Qualifications Specific qualifications of the ideal candidate include the following: Bachelor's Degree in Business, Marketing, Computer Science, Systems Engineering or related degree Minimum of 6 years experience in IT, preferably in business development or sales Demonstrated experience in navigating Federal acquisitions processes successfully Successful track record of identifying and closing opportunities Strong organization, presentation and planning skills and experience Excellent written/verbal communication skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high growth environment Local Required PERSONAL STYLE Self-motivated, confident and entrepreneurial. Thrive in, and enjoy a high energy, fast-paced environment. He/she will have a proven ability to present an exceptional, energetic, effervescent, engaging, and effective leadership style, which is manifested in every way through words and action. Intellectual strength, with a disruptive thought process and a unique perspective. High moral values, confidence, humility, integrity Creative and strategic outlook with the flexibility to respond to changing demands. Thinks above and beyond the day-to-day responsibilities to understand broader corporate strategy. Hands-on operating style, and desire to roll up their sleeves and simultaneously provide the vision that inspires confidence and motivates team members at all levels to support growth goals. About steampunk Identity Statement As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. Steampunk is a Change Agent in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients in the Homeland, Federal Civilian, Health and DoD sectors. Through our Human-Centered delivery methodology, we are fundamentally changing the expectations our Federal clients have for true shared accountability in solving their toughest mission challenges. As an employee owned company, we focus on investing in our employees to enable them to do the greatest work of their careers - and rewarding them for outstanding contributions to our growth. If you want to learn more about our story, visit ************************* We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Steampunk participates in the E-Verify program. We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.
    $47k-99k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Principal Customer Success Executive Banking

    Servicenow, Inc. 4.7company rating

    Customer service agent job in Vienna, VA

    It all started in sunny San Diego, California in 2004 when a visionary engineer, Fred Luddy, saw the potential to transform how we work. Fast forward to today - ServiceNow stands as a global market leader, bringing innovative AI-enhanced technology to over 8,100 customers, including 85% of the Fortune 500 . Our intelligent cloud-based platform seamlessly connects people, systems, and processes to empower organizations to find smarter, faster, and better ways to work. But this is just the beginning of our journey. Join us as we pursue our purpose to make the world work better for everyone. **What you get to do in this role:** + You will Identify areas of risk and takes steps to prevent customer or revenue churn + You will be responsible for working closely with Sales Teams to define and execute product adoption and customer retention plans + As a Customer Success Executive, you will provide prescriptive guidance on internal project/program governance and help the customer create the appropriate governance models and makes sure that all parties adhere to it. + You will help the customer identify incidents where contractual SLAs were missed and takes necessary action + Improving the overall satisfaction of the customer, as well as the satisfaction of their internal customers, is the key to success in this role. **To be successful in this role you have:** + Experience in leveraging or critically thinking about how to integrate AI into work processes, decision-making, or problem-solving. This may include using AI-powered tools, automating workflows, analyzing AI-driven insights, or exploring AI's potential impact on the function or industry. + The ideal candidate will have significant experience collaborating with senior IT and business leaders. They must have a track record of successfully demonstrating the ability to translate corporate strategy/objectives with the applied use of ServiceNow technology in the context of the client's environment. + PMP preferred, project management experience required. + A minimum of 10 years in a similar client facing or appropriately relevant role, in operating account or client relationship management + Experience in any of the following critical subject areas, with a demonstrated history delivering consulting services: + IT Strategy and Planning + IT Operations and Management + Human Resources + Security Operations + Customer Service Management + IT Processes + IT Governance + IT Portfolio, Program and Project Management + IT Project Delivery (SDLC) + Experience with project problem diagnosis, solution development, client communications, facilitation of decision making, documentation, managing client expectations, and team leadership JV20 For positions in this location, we offer a base pay of $177,100 - $310,000, plus equity (when applicable), variable/incentive compensation and benefits. Sales positions generally offer a competitive On Target Earnings (OTE) incentive compensation structure. Please note that the base pay shown is a guideline, and individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies, and work location. We also offer health plans, including flexible spending accounts, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, matching donations, a flexible time away plan and family leave programs. Compensation is based on the geographic location in which the role is located and is subject to change based on work location. **Work Personas** We approach our distributed world of work with flexibility and trust. Work personas (flexible, remote, or required in office) are categories that are assigned to ServiceNow employees depending on the nature of their work and their assigned work location. Learn more here (************************************************************************************************************************************* . To determine eligibility for a work persona, ServiceNow may confirm the distance between your primary residence and the closest ServiceNow office using a third-party service. **Equal Opportunity Employer** ServiceNow is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin or nationality, ancestry, age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, or any other category protected by law. In addition, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with legal requirements. **Accommodations** We strive to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all candidates. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are unable to use this online application and need an alternative method to apply, please contact ***************************** for assistance. **Export Control Regulations** For positions requiring access to controlled technology subject to export control regulations, including the U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR), ServiceNow may be required to obtain export control approval from government authorities for certain individuals. All employment is contingent upon ServiceNow obtaining any export license or other approval that may be required by relevant export control authorities. From Fortune. ©2025 Fortune Media IP Limited. All rights reserved. Used under license.
    $96k-130k yearly est. 46d ago
  • Customer Relations Specialist, BEST Assessments

    Center for Applied Linguistics 4.1company rating

    Customer service agent job in Washington, DC

    ***Please submit Resume and Cover Letter when applying*** The Center for Applied Linguistics is a nonprofit organization promoting access, equity and mutual understanding for linguistically and culturally diverse people around the world. The mission of the Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL) is to promote language learning and cultural understanding by serving as a trusted source for research, resources, and policy analysis. Through its work, CAL seeks solutions to issues involving language and culture as they relate to access and equity in education and society around the globe. CAL is located in Washington, D.C. For this position, the employee will need to spend at least two business days per week at the CAL office. This position is not open to candidates residing in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Texas, California, or the U.S. Territories. The Customer Relations Specialist, BEST Assessments, position supports all operations related to the customer support, as well as business development of Adult English Language Assessments that are owned and sold by the Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL). These assessments, BEST Literacy and BEST Plus, are used by adult English as a Second Language (ESL) programs, community colleges, and/or other organizations providing English education services to immigrant populations. This position is responsible for the supervision of one part-time Customer Support Assistant and reports to the Senior Director of Language Assessment and Instructional Research (LAIR) unit. This position works collaboratively with other functional departments at CAL, including fulfillment, communications, and test development. The incoming candidate will need to spend at least two business days per week at the CAL office in Washington, DC. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provide daily telephone and email support, including technical support, for BEST Plus and BEST Literacy test administrators and programs. Collect, compile and analyze customer data. Implement and manage customer support process for test users. Log customer questions and needs, and compile FAQ sheets. Create escalation schedule for all operations and customer issues and serve as the point of escalation and back up for customer support line. Manage the sale and distribution process for CAL's adult English language assessments, including following up on outstanding payments. Create, document, and implement processes and workflows to improve team efficiency. Support registration and enrollment for the online workshops and training courses for users of BEST assessment products. Coordinate across functional departments at CAL, including operations, finance, communications, and test development to ensure customer requests fulfillment. With the support of the Senior Director of LAIR, develop a strategy for BEST Products sales growth. With the support of the Senior Director of LAIR, develop and execute prospective client outreach. Represent BEST products during meetings with current and prospective clients. Promote BEST assessments at professional conferences. Supervise and mentor one Customer Support Assistant. Complete other assignments at the direction of the Senior Director of LAIR. Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Required High School Diploma or equivalent Some college experience 3+ years of relevant experience Preferred Bachelor's degree (BA / BS) Experience providing customer service Experience with or knowledge about adult ESL education in the U.S. Experience with sales and marketing of educational products Any equivalent combination of education and experience determined to be acceptable. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Excellent interpersonal, editing, oral and written communication skills in English. Proficient in the use of Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. Ability to work flexibly and cooperatively in a fast-paced team environment. Acute attention to detail and ability to consistently meet deadlines. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Additional Information COMPENSATION: Starting at $59,500 annually based on years of experience and skills. This position is benefits eligible. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to effectively communicate. The employee may be required to sit or stand in a stationary position for more than 50% of the time. This position constantly operates a computer and other office productivity equipment. The employee may be required to move boxes of 30lbs. CAL adheres to ADA compliance and guidelines as a common practice. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION This job description summarizes the main duties of the job. It neither prescribes nor restricts the exact tasks that may be assigned to carry out these duties. This document should not be construed in any way to represent a contract of employment. Management reserves the right to review and revise this document at any time. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT STATEMENT The Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL) provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, CAL complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. CAL expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of CAL employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
    $59.5k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Customer Service Agent

    DSV Road Transport 4.5company rating

    Customer service agent job in Sterling, VA

    DSV - Global transport and logistics In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's 3rd largest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today, we add value to our customers' entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re-packaging, processing and clearing all types of goods. We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines, outlets, stores and consumers all over the world. Our reach is global yet our presence is local and close to our customers. Read more at *********** Location: USA - Dulles Division: Solutions Job Posting Title: Customer Service Agent Time Type: Full Time Position Description Summary: Responsible for providing and maintaining effective customer service and satisfaction; provide information to resolve customer shipment related issues; interact with management and warehouse personnel to establish service criteria and meet customer requirements. Principal Accountabilities (The following is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not an exhaustive list of all expectations.): * Assist customers with requests and requirements pertaining to pick-up and deliveries, tracing shipments, POD information, rate quotes, and special handling * Interact with management and warehouse personnel to establish service criteria and meet customer requirements * Follow up with customers and other departments to resolve invoice problems and discrepancies * Communicate with customers, coworkers, and other departments to facilitate the movement of freight and associated paperwork that require special handling * Accurately input into and retrieve information from the system * Audit air bills for completeness and accuracy. Research and maintain filings of air bills * Reconcile driver pickup and delivery manifests * Read, decode, and decipher freight coding in order to expedite freight movement and tracking process * Record damaged shipments and misrouted freight on applicable reports The individual in this position must be capable of performing all of the essential functions with or without a reasonable accommodation. Working Environment: Assignment Complexity - Work on assignments that are complex in nature where considerable judgment and initiative are required in resolving problems and making recommendations. Accountability - Use ability as a skilled specialist in accordance with corporate policies and procedures to complete complex tasks in creative and effective ways. Impact of Decisions - Errors detectable upon supervisory review. Identifiable impact on corporate operations and fiscal health. Working Relationships - Regularly interact with peers and management concerning matters of complex scope and discretion. Scope - Work on problems complex in scope. May determine methods and procedures on new assignments and may provide guidance to other nonexempt personnel. Essential Functions: Must be able to pass any federal/state/local government, airport, or company-required background checks, clearances, and/or drug and alcohol tests. Knowledge and Skills (The following minimum requirements are normal guidelines and should not constrain the advancement of otherwise qualified personnel): This is a senior level position. Proficient with Windows OS, Word, and Excel. Must be able to type 45 WPM. Good interpersonal skills required. High school diploma or equivalent required. Generally prefer 3-6 years of experience. DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at *************. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time. DSV - Global transport and logistics Working at DSV means playing in a different league. As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let's grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements. With close to 160,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers' needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you. At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don't just work - we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company - this is the place to be. Start here. Go anywhere Visit dsv.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook. open/close Print Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Send by email
    $23k-29k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Call Center Operator

    Columbia Medical Practice 3.7company rating

    Customer service agent job in Columbia, MD

    Job Description - Call Center Operator The Call Center Operator is the first point of contact for patients at Columbia Medical Practice (CMP). This role ensures excellent customer service by handling incoming calls, scheduling appointments, and supporting daily operational needs of the call center. The Call Center Operator follows CMP policies and procedures while maintaining efficiency, accuracy, and professionalism. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Reports to the Call Center Manager. RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Interaction & Registration • Answer incoming calls promptly and professionally using CMP standards. • Register patients accurately in the EHR, including demographics, insurance, and eligibility verification. • Inform patients of CMP insurance/payment policies. • Assist with medical record requests and portal enrollment. Appointment Scheduling • Schedule patient appointments according to department/provider guidelines. • Manage cancellations, no-shows, and reschedules. • Optimize schedules for efficiency, including double bookings or extended hours when approved. • Monitor call volume and assist in meeting call center performance goals. Team Support & Communication • Communicate effectively with providers, staff, and outside entities (labs, imaging centers, hospitals). • Assist with training and onboarding of new call center staff. • Provide coverage for coworkers as needed. • Escalate issues or unusual calls appropriately. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE • High school diploma or GED required. • Associate degree in a clinical or business field preferred. • Minimum 2 years of call center experience required; experience in a physician office preferred. KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS • Excellent verbal communication and active listening skills. • Strong customer service orientation and ability to multitask. • Proficiency with EHR systems and general office software. • Knowledge of HIPAA and OSHA guidelines. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. ENVIRONMENTAL & PHYSICAL DEMANDS • Normal office environment with potential exposure to communicable diseases. • Extended periods of sitting, phone use, and computer work. • Must be able to multitask in a fast-paced setting and communicate clearly. Columbia Medical Practice is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company
    $33k-40k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Call Center Operator - All Shifts

    AFCO LLC 4.1company rating

    Customer service agent job in Bethesda, MD

    Job DescriptionDescription:AFCO provides a wide range of quality professional and administrative services. Founded in 2006, we are a leading source of staffing services and business solutions to the Federal Government. Our service solutions improve a federal agency's performance and help meet mission goals. We are looking for motivated professional Call Center Representatives to support a Federal Agency. Quality Personnel will be utilizing government records systems to assist the department and base in its mission. If you meet these specific requirements outlined below, we invite you to apply! The Operator Services section within the NIH Call Center Services performs a vital role for the NIH as its voice communication center. The call center is open 24 x 7, 365 days a year and is staffed with a dedicated group of individuals providing voice and data communications, TTY related services, bi-lingual services and acts as a clearinghouse for all institutes of the NIH research community, NIH personnel, its patients, national and international health organizations and healthcare practitioners. Call Center Services employees are classified as “essential personnel” by the Department of Health and Human Services. · Follows NIH and Team AFCO-cFocus policies and procedures · Internal or external customer service and relationship management, serving as the first line of support, hospital staff support, and help desk · Serves customers by taking telephone, fax, and email; and providing information · Ensures the appropriate level of customer service is delivered · Ensure that correct information is shared with all callers and outstanding customer service is delivered by phone and in writing · Responsible for professionally and enthusiastically answering incoming calls and electronic requests from patients, family members, and other external parties to register new patients, schedule healthcare appointments, answer questions, handle complaints, troubleshoot problems, and provide information · Support Signal Paging · Support Emergency Paging · Support NIH General Information Inquiry Calls · Support Overhead Paging · Support Language Interpreter Services (CYRACOM) · Support On-Call Schedule Management · Provide Daily Status reports Requirements: EDUCATION High School diploma EXPERIENCE Six months experience in and office setting SKILLS · Well suited candidates will possess the following skills: · Clear and concise communication. · Active listening. · Ability to problem solve · Ability to analyze customer issues, identify the root cause, and find effective solutions. · Show empathy and understanding towards frustrated or upset customers is crucial for building rapport and resolving conflicts. · Technical Proficiency using computers, CRM software, and other call center-specific technologies. · Ability to adjust to different situations, customer needs, and call center procedures is essential. · Strong organization skills to manage their time, prioritize tasks, and keep track of customer information. · Patience when dealing with difficult or demanding customers. · Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, such as listening to a customer, typing notes, and navigating computer systems. · A positive and professional attitude to provide excellent customer service. · Quick and active learner and retain important information to ensure the proper information is conveyed to the client. · Ability to de-escalate tense situations and find resolutions that satisfy both the customer and the agency. SHIFTS MON - FRI Shift 1 7am-3pm Shift 2 7am-1pm Shift 3 7am-3:45pm Shift 4 8am-4:45pm Shift 5 9am-5:45pm Shift 6 3pm-11pm (midday) Shift 7 11pm-7am (night) SAT Shift 1 7am-3:45pm Shift 2 3pm - 11pm (midday) Shift 3 11pm-7a (night) SUN Shift 1 7am-3pm Shift 2 3pm-11pm (midday) Shift 3 11pm-7am (night)
    $30k-38k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Call Center Operator

    Laurel Dental Office

    Customer service agent job in Ellicott City, MD

    Job Description Preferred Dental is a general dentistry office in Ellicott City, MD. We are professional, agile, innovative and our goal is to deliver quality comprehensive care tailored to specific patient needs with the intent to improve overall health, quality of life, and increase life span through immaculate oral health.. Our work environment includes: Modern office setting Growth opportunities Wellness programs 4-day work week Business, sales, and communications training We are seeking energetic and reliable professionals to join our team of Call Center Representatives. The successful candidates will be responsible for answering incoming customer calls, utilizing company policies to solve customer issues and directing calls to the managerial team when necessary. Our Call Center Representatives are often the first point of contact for new and existing patient scheduling and any related issues, so we are interested in hiring individuals with a commitment to customer satisfaction and an ability to make quick and accurate decisions. Responsibilities: Speak clearly to customers. Communicate in writing with excellent grammar, punctuation, and spelling Provide good customer service. Answer questions about company services. Handle problems that may arise when dealing with patients and non-patients. Communicate with patients and resolve their problems or complaints. Take notes of customer service calls. Explain the different policies to customers. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) matching Health insurance Dental care coverage Employee discount Paid time off Paid training Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday as per office hours of the office Supplemental pay types: Bonus pay Powered by JazzHR fsrkg SAGQj
    $17-18 hourly 22d ago
  • Service Dispatcher

    Tim Kyle Electrical Service

    Customer service agent job in Westminster, MD

    Job Description At Tim Kyle Electric, Heating & Cooling, we believe in more than just providing top-quality service-we believe in building rewarding careers. As a family-owned company, we are built on integrity, teamwork, and a commitment to excellence, creating a workplace where every team member is valued and supported. We offer competitive benefits, ongoing training, and opportunities for growth in a customer-focused environment. If you are passionate, dedicated, and ready to make a difference, we invite you to join our team. At Tim Kyle, a fulfilling career and a strong sense of community come together to shape the next chapter of your professional journey. We're hiring a Service Dispatcher! Pay: $30/hr Are you an organized, self-motivated, customer-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment? If you're looking for a rewarding career with opportunity to grow, this is the opportunity for you! You also enjoy excellent benefits, including: Insurance Options PTO + (9) Paid Holidays Family-Owned & Operated Work-Life Balance Weekly Breakfast Meetings Fun Team Events Ongoing Support & Development ABOUT THIS JOB As a service dispatcher, you are responsible for coordinating daily schedules for electrical and HVAC technicians, optimizing routes, ensuring timely service, and providing excellent customer service through phone support. Dispatching & Scheduling Assign service calls to electricians and HVAC technicians based on skills, location, and workload. Monitor job progress in real time, adjusting schedules for emergencies or delays. Optimize routes to reduce travel time and maximize billable hours. Communicate schedule changes to technicians promptly. Customer Service & Phone Support Answer incoming calls as needed, providing courteous and professional service. Schedule appointments, gather job details, and confirm customer information. Handle customer inquiries, concerns, and follow-up calls. Enter customer data and job notes accurately into the CRM system. Administrative Duties Track technician availability Ensure work orders are complete and properly documented. Assist in preparing daily and weekly technician performance reports. Coordinate with warehouse or purchasing for parts and materials as needed Skills & Qualifications Strong multitasking and organizational skills. Excellent verbal communication and active listening. Proficiency with CSM system Knowledge of basic electrical and HVAC terminology. Ability to handle high call volume while maintaining accuracy Performance Metrics Average dispatch-to-arrival time. Technician productivity and utilization rate. Customer satisfaction scores (post-service surveys). First-call resolution rate for phone inquiries. Qualifications High School Diploma/GED is required, some college preferred. Experience working with a skilled trades and/or home services related company preferred but not required. Excellent organizational skills, self-starter and reliable. High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills. Courteous, professional manner, and strong customer service skills. Strong computer literacy and typing skills. Excellent multitasking and follow-up skills. Able to work both independently and as part of a team. Powered by JazzHR 8Lo1vR95FY
    $30 hourly 2d ago
  • Support Services Dispatcher

    VHC Health 4.4company rating

    Customer service agent job in Arlington, VA

    Title Support Services Dispatcher Job Description Purpose & Scope: As Support Services Dispatcher, incumbent will answer telephones, process work orders and assign personnel to complete work order. Greet all incoming vendors and employees and assist employees as needed. The Support Services Dispatcher has frontline responsibility for handling customer service interactions, primarily through telephone and personal contact with both internal and external customers. In this capacity, the function of support services Dispatcher is also incorporated to include daily operational tasks, computerized record-keeping, and general office activities. Must be able to communicate effectively with a wide variety of people. Must be able to maintain composure and handle stress in a busy office atmosphere. Must be able to represent the hospital and the Department of Facilities Engineering to all employees and visitors in a professional and friendly manner at all times. Education: High school diploma or equivalent is preferred. Experience: One year of office/clerical experience is preferred. Typing experience is required. One year of experience using Microsoft Office Suite is preferred. Certification/Licensure: None.
    $28k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Service Dispatcher

    Hunter Recruitment Advisors

    Customer service agent job in Westminster, MD

    Job Description At Tim Kyle Electric, Heating & Cooling, we believe in more than just providing top-quality service-we believe in building rewarding careers. As a family-owned company, we are built on integrity, teamwork, and a commitment to excellence, creating a workplace where every team member is valued and supported. We offer competitive benefits, ongoing training, and opportunities for growth in a customer-focused environment. If you are passionate, dedicated, and ready to make a difference, we invite you to join our team. At Tim Kyle, a fulfilling career and a strong sense of community come together to shape the next chapter of your professional journey. We're hiring a Service Dispatcher! Pay: $20/hr+ range Are you an organized, self-motivated, customer-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment? If you're looking for a rewarding career with opportunity to grow, this is the opportunity for you! You also enjoy excellent benefits, including: Insurance Options PTO + (9) Paid Holidays Family-Owned & Operated Work-Life Balance Weekly Breakfast Meetings Fun Team Events Ongoing Support & Development ABOUT THIS JOB As a service dispatcher, you are responsible for coordinating daily schedules for electrical and HVAC technicians, optimizing routes, ensuring timely service, and providing excellent customer service through phone support. Dispatching & Scheduling Assign service calls to electricians and HVAC technicians based on skills, location, and workload. Monitor job progress in real time, adjusting schedules for emergencies or delays. Optimize routes to reduce travel time and maximize billable hours. Communicate schedule changes to technicians promptly. Customer Service & Phone Support Answer incoming calls as needed, providing courteous and professional service. Schedule appointments, gather job details, and confirm customer information. Handle customer inquiries, concerns, and follow-up calls. Enter customer data and job notes accurately into the CRM system. Administrative Duties Track technician availability Ensure work orders are complete and properly documented. Assist in preparing daily and weekly technician performance reports. Coordinate with warehouse or purchasing for parts and materials as needed Skills & Qualifications Strong multitasking and organizational skills. Excellent verbal communication and active listening. Proficiency with CSM system Knowledge of basic electrical and HVAC terminology. Ability to handle high call volume while maintaining accuracy Performance Metrics Average dispatch-to-arrival time. Technician productivity and utilization rate. Customer satisfaction scores (post-service surveys). First-call resolution rate for phone inquiries. Requirements High School Diploma/GED is required, some college preferred. Experience working with a skilled trades and/or home services related company preferred but not required. Excellent organizational skills, self-starter and reliable. High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills. Courteous, professional manner, and strong customer service skills. Strong computer literacy and typing skills. Excellent multitasking and follow-up skills. Able to work both independently and as part of a team.
    $20 hourly 2d ago
  • Family Services Associate - Primary Care TheARC

    Children's National Medical Center 4.6company rating

    Customer service agent job in Washington, DC

    Family Services Associate - Primary Care (The ARC) Job Description: Assists patients and families to resolve issues related to illness, injury or hospitalization. Acts as a liaison among patients/families, medical and nursing staff, and external agencies. Performs screening interviews, assists with planning and implementation of interventions დაიწყ ensures appropriate follow‑up of services. Supports expansion of food insecurity resources at the ARC, including facilitating SNAP/WIC enrollments and managing the food pantry. Responds to social determinants of health screenings at Well Child visits. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm. Location: THEARC, 1801 Mississippi Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20020. Salary Range: $44,782.40 - $74,630.40 (Full‑time). Qualifications Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree (required). Minimum Work Experience: One year working with individuals in crisis situations (required). Required Skills/Knowledge: Bilingual ability preferred. Functional Accountabilities Delivers Patient/Family Focused Services: Complete screening interviews of patients and families utilizing hospital‑approved screening tools. Research appropriate resources in the hospital and community to assist patients and families; help families access and utilize those resources. Provide needed assistance, while respecting boundaries and setting appropriate limits. Make follow‑up contact with families, when appropriate, to monitor the outcome of interventions and to promote continuity of care (e.g., assisting with new and follow‑up appointments, hospital and community‑based referrals and applications). Coordinates Patient Care Responsibilities with Other Family Services Staff: Manage requests from patients and families for hospital or community resources. Assist families with applications and manage referrals to outside agencies in coordination with the medical team for financial assistance and other programs. Manage referrals to outside organizations as directed by social work and in coordination with the medical team. Assist Family Services staff with special projects, such as patient/family newsletters, Sibling Day, support groups, etc. Contributes to Effective Multidisciplinary Communication: Communicate with social work and/or medical team about patient care needs. Share verbally and in writing, relevant patient/family information with members of the treatment team. Document activities according to departmental guidelines in the electronic medical record. Participate in team meetings to address general and specific patient care issues. Optimizes the Use of Available Resources: Develop and maintain resource information for the department. Promote positive working relationships with community agencies. Serve as liaison between hospital and agency staff assisting families with resources. Identify gaps in services and research alternatives. Organizational Accountabilities Meet with Team Leader for supervision to discuss case material, professional role, and projects to complete. Meet with social work or child life partner to review work performed for individual patients and families. Participate in Family Service Team meetings and departmental staff meetings. Meet departmental requirements for chart recording, statistics, and other documentation and submit documents in a timely manner. Ensure that chart documentation is co‑signed by licensed Family Services staff member. Participate in departmental performance improvement activities. Core Competencies Customer Service - Anticipate and respond to customer needs; follow up until needs are met. Teamwork/Communication - Demonstrate collaborative and respectful behavior; partner with all team members to achieve goals; be receptive to others' ideas and opinions. Performance Improvement/Problem‑Solving - Contribute to a positive work environment; demonstrate flexibility and willingness to_constraint; identify opportunities to improve processes; make appropriate decisions using sound judgment; use resources efficiently; search for less costly ways of doing things. Safety - Speak up when team members exhibit unsafe behaviour; continuously validate and verify information needed for decision‑making; stop in the face of uncertainty and take time to resolve the situation; demonstrate accurate, clear and timely verbal and written communication; actively promote safety for patients, families, visitors and co‑workers. Equal Opportunity Statement Children's National Hospital is an equal opportunity employer that evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. The “Know Your Rights” poster is available here: Know Your Rights Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Poster. Drug‑Free Workplace Children's National Hospital maintains a drug‑free workplace, prohibiting the illegal use, possession or distribution of controlled substances. Though recreational and medical marijuana are legal in the District of Columbia, the hospital maintains the right to enforce its drug‑free workplace policy and prohibits recreational or prescribed marijuana. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $44.8k-74.6k yearly 1d ago

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How much does a customer service agent earn in Columbia, MD?

The average customer service agent in Columbia, MD earns between $22,000 and $37,000 annually. This compares to the national average customer service agent range of $23,000 to $37,000.

Average customer service agent salary in Columbia, MD

$29,000

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