About the Role
As a Front-Line Customer Service Representative, you will be responsible for maintaining optimal services and providing valuable customer service. Schedules may include weekends, holidays and floating to nearby stores when needed.
Responsibilities
- Effectively identifies and responds to customers’ needs.
- Processes customer transactions including check cashing, money transfers, bill payment and selling pre-paid products.
- Opens new preferred customer accounts and issues preferred customer cards.
- Ensures completion of customer transactions in a timely and courteous manner.
- Establishes and maintains customer accounts by updating information.
- Maintains working knowledge of all Payomatic’s products and services.
- Responds to customer inquiries regarding accounts or products and services professionally and courteously.
- Promotes Payomatic’s services by offering customers information on valuable services.
- Performs check verification using the Loss Prevention Department.
- Sells money orders, postage stamps, Metro cards etc.
- Maintains a safe and secure work environment by following safety/security policies and procedures.
- Follows all Company’s cash handling procedures.
- Maintains cleanliness and organization of the Secure (teller) Area.
- Performs routine store cleaning duties including sweeping and mopping, wiping counters, and maintaining a professional customer environment.
- Empties trash receptacles, replaces liners, and transports garbage to designated disposal areas.
- Cleans and restocks restrooms, including replenishing supplies.
- Performs opening and closing cleaning routines, ensuring the store is presentable and safe.
- Follows all safety and sanitation procedures when handling cleaning materials and equipment.
- Performs cash drawer opening and closing procedures; reconciles transactions.
- Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Requirements
- One to two years related experience or equivalent.
- Superb customer service skills.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Proficient computer operator.
- Commitment to excellence and high standards.
- Strong multi-tasking skills.
- Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
- Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
- Professional appearance and demeanor.
- Ability to effectively communicate with people at all levels and from various backgrounds.
- Acute attention to detail.
- Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm.
- Bilingual language (English/Spanish) skills are required.
- Ability to stand for long periods of time.
- Ability to calculate figures and amounts.
- Ability to work at different stores as the need arises (floating).
- Ability to work at least 8 hours in confined areas without leaving the store.
- Ability to work alone throughout the shift.
- Ability to perform light physical tasks including bending, reaching, lifting up to 25 pounds, and operating cleaning equipment.
- Ability to open and close the store when required.
- Ability to adapt well in the face of workplace stressors.
- Ability to understand directions and adhere to established policies and procedures.
- Ability to maintain a harmonious work environment with colleagues.
Skills
- Customer service
- Check cashing
- Money transfers
- Bill payment
- Selling pre-paid products
- Account management
- Cash handling
- Store cleaning
- Spanish language proficiency
Location
- Store 132 – 5215 Fourth Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11220
- Various locations within the same Brooklyn area as needed (floating)
Work Type
- Full-time
- In-person
- Hybrid (floating to nearby stores)
Experience Level
- 1-2 years related experience
Salary/Compensations
- $17.00 per hour
Benefits
- Short-term incentives
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Sick Leave
About the Company
- Pay-O-Matic is New York City’s most accessible financial services company —transforming lives and communities.
- We are a diverse and passionate customer-centric company with scores of employees working in more than 100 locations.
- We provide instant gratification to our customers through rapid check cashing, bill payments and various other products and services.
- We support our employees in achieving their professional aspirations with opportunities to learn new skills and build a career.
- POM values in-person collaboration, learning, and ideation whenever possible.
- We believe connecting face-to-face helps us learn from peers, problem-solve together, and innovate.
Equal Opportunity
- We are passionate about diversity. Our commitment is to provide an inclusive culture that celebrates the unique backgrounds and perspectives of our global teams while reflecting the communities we serve.
- We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, political affiliation, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, or veteran status.
- The company will provide accommodation to applicants, including those with disabilities, during the recruitment process, following applicable laws.
