Customer Service Representative - Temporary (Burlington), Northwest Newfoundland/Eastern …

Burlington Hydro– Powering the Careers of Tomorrow

Are you looking for a meaningful career with an organization that values teamwork, sustainability, and community impact? At Burlington Hydro, we don’t just provide electricity—we are powering a brighter future for our community. The Role

We are looking for a dedicated individual to join our team as a Customer Service Representative– Temporary for approximately 18 months. Reporting to the Manager, Customer Experience, this position plays a key role in delivering high‑quality customer service and support for billing, new and ongoing services, and general account inquiries. This is an on‑site position at 1340 Brant Street,Burlington. Eligible employees may participate in our Hybrid Work from Home Program, which allows for remote work one (1) day per week.What You Will Do

Provide professional, effective, and courteous customer service through multiple channels (phone, email, chat, etc.) for billing, collections, and service‑related inquiries. Act as a brand ambassador for Burlington Hydro by delivering a consistent, positive customer experience. Respond to customer inquiries with a friendly, respectful, and solutions‑focused approach from initial contact through to resolution.Identify, investigate, and resolve customer concerns, escalating issues to the Manager as required. Navigate and utilize the Customer Information System (CIS) to manage customer accounts accurately and efficiently. Educate customers on Burlington Hydro policies, services, programs, and billing processes.Process service orders, including new connections, disconnections, and account updates. Support the handling of new service applications, deposits, high‑bill inquiries, and billing adjustments. Provide support for collections and cash desk operations, as needed. Collaborate with internal departments, including Billing and Engineering, to investigate and resolve customer issues.Complete administrative tasks and contribute to departmental initiatives as required. All other duties as assigned. What We Are Looking For

Post‑secondary degree or diploma in Business, Office Administration, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Minimum three (3) years of experience in customer service or customer accounts. What You’ll Need to Be Successful

Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook. Strong problem‑solving, analytical, mathematical, and negotiation skills, with excellent verbal, written, and active listening abilities. Solid understanding of billing processes and customer billing statements. Demonstrated commitment to delivering exceptional customer service, including effectively managingchallenging interactions in accordance with Ontario Energy Board (OEB) requirements and Burlington Hydro service standards.Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines. A commitment to continuous improvement, including experience documenting processes and supporting training initiatives for team members. Reliable attendance and punctuality, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team‑based environment.Who We Are

Since 1945, Burlington Hydro has been powering the growth of Burlington with reliability, empathy and innovation. As a local distribution company (LDC), we serve a vibrant community across 188 square kilometres, delivering electricity to over 69,500 customers. Our core values– teamwork, safety, empathy, reliability, community, and stewardship – guide everything we do, from investing in smart energy solutions to ensuring a brighter future for a growing and thriving Burlington.Why Join Us

A safe working environment for everyone. Competitive compensation, including a competitive salary and benefits package. Comprehensive health and dental coverage for you and your family, along with a defined benefit pension plan. Career growth through new experiences, exciting challenges, and learning opportunities.An inclusive culture that values diversity and belonging. Meaningful work that supports the community we serve. Diversity&Inclusivity

Burlington Hydro Inc. is committed to creating an inclusive workplace, and we encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, we provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities during the recruitment process. To request accommodation, please email our Human Resources team at . Please note that this email is for accommodation requests during the recruitment process only; resumes sent to this email address will not be considered.

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