Relay Supervisor
Summary
Title: | Relay Supervisor |
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ID: | 1550-GA |
Location: | Albany, Georgia |
Application Deadline: | 1/29/2018 |
Description
Reports to: Relay Center Manager/Senior Supervisor
Position summary: Supervises, trains, and evaluates Relay Communication Assistants and Lead Support Staff. Promotes and monitors customer service quality.
Essential functions:
- Supervise, monitor, and formally evaluate assigned relay floor staff job performance by tracking typing accuracy and speed requirements, policy adherence, productivity, and attendance.
- Coaches others on the use of computer work stations used to relay conversations, including call routing related to the end user’s carrier of choice.
- Ensures Operator/Communication Assistant’s compliance with Hamilton policies and procedures related to processing telephone calls, deaf culture, and all communication modes.
- Provides feedback and assists the trainer with on-going quality training for new and experienced Operators/Communication Assistants.
- Provides supervision along with mentoring and professional development for team and Lead Communication Assistants.
- Performs structured monitoring of Relay Operator/Communication Assistant calls with direct feedback and counseling for improvement if needed.
- Acts as direct supervisor to Operator/Communication Assistants when resolving difficult or unusual call situations.
- Aids in providing consumer training and public awareness related to Relay Service activities through customer service. Responds to customer questions and resolves complaints regarding service.
- Attends and makes presentations at internal meetings. Supports company-wide and center-wide group activities.
- Develops and conducts performance based evaluations of Relay Operator/Communication Assistants.
- Coordinates and manages Communication Assistant’s work schedules, and monitors and reports staffing efficiency to the Command Center.
- Maintains confidentiality of any information obtained regarding personnel, procedures, and technology.
- Provides continuous feedback to Relay floor staff regarding job performance.
- Maintains a positive work environment my providing daily support and assistance.
- Monitors compliance with state and federal guidelines related to Relay Service Performance Standards.
- Designs and implements plans related to increasing relay service’s quality and customer satisfaction.
- Monitors and provides assistance regarding technical issues on calls and report issues to appropriate staff.
Other responsibilities:
- Carries out job duties with minimal supervision.
- Regular attendance that is punctual and dependable is required.
- Work a variety of shifts that may include evenings, nights, weekends and holidays.
- Performs similar work related duties as assigned.
- Acts as relay communication assistant when needed.
Preferred education, experience, and skills:
- High School diploma or equivalent is required.
- Previous supervisory experience preferred.
- Maintains Relay Communication Assistant requirements.
- Possesses good written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to read, writes, speak, and understand English well.
- Positive attitude and compliance with company policies.
- Computer experience with knowledge of Microsoft Suite products preferred.
- Must have sufficient speech and hearing skills.
This opening is closed and is no longer accepting applications