Communications Attendant 24-63

Deputy Chief - Administration

Illinois Attorney General (IL)

$44,472.00 - $57,900.00 Annually

Chicago, IL

Full-Time

Job Number : 24-63

Summary Of Duties And Responsibilities

Maintains and enhances agency communications by responding to and directing customer inquiries; greeting and directing visitors; providing information; and interacting with and assisting a variety of internal and external customers; assists customers by placing and receiving telephone calls; directing calls to appropriate party utilizing knowledge of agency functions; facilitating the most accurate resolution to caller / visitor questions, avoiding unnecessary transferring of calls; and handling emergency situations. Gathers information by placing calls and recording responses to be utilized in referral of future calls; updating referral lists and telephone numbers; and keeping abreast of agency functions; welcomes and directs visitors by determining appropriate resource / response; maintaining visitor log; and ensuring that responding party meets with the visitor; provides information by determining nature of request and appropriate referral resource; responding according to standard practice; and accepting packages and mail. Enhances agency operations by opening, stamping, and forwarding mail; assisting with mass mailings; duplicating documents; typing lists and / or envelopes; and providing other routing clerical assistance; and contributes to the team effort by accomplishing related results in a cooperative and collaborative manner.

Minimum Qualifications

Maintains and enhances agency communications by responding to and directing customer inquiries; greeting and directing visitors; providing information; and interacting with and assisting a variety of internal and external customers; assists customers by placing and receiving telephone calls; directing calls to appropriate party utilizing knowledge of agency functions; facilitating the most accurate resolution to caller / visitor questions, avoiding unnecessary transferring of calls; and handling emergency situations. Gathers information by placing calls and recording responses to be utilized in referral of future calls; updating referral lists and telephone numbers; and keeping abreast of agency functions; welcomes and directs visitors by determining appropriate resource / response; maintaining visitor log; and ensuring that responding party meets with the visitor; provides information by determining nature of request and appropriate referral resource; responding according to standard practice; and accepting packages and mail. Enhances agency operations by opening, stamping, and forwarding mail; assisting with mass mailings; duplicating documents; typing lists and / or envelopes; and providing other routing clerical assistance; and contributes to the team effort by accomplishing related results in a cooperative and collaborative manner.

Supplemental Information

Position requires in office attendance.