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Maricopa County

Call Center Specialist

Maricopa County, Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85003

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Posting Date 07/31/25 Application Deadline 08/03/25 Pay Range Anticipated Hiring Range: $19.75 - $25.13 hourly Full Pay Range: $19.75 - $30.50 hourly

Salary offers are based on the candidate's equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification. This position is eligible for overtime compensation for all hours worked over 40 in the designated workweek. Job Type Unclassified Department Animal Care and Control About the Position Are you a customer service professional who is looking to help the animals of Maricopa County?

No day will be the same working at the Animal Care and Control Call Center. You will guide and direct customers in licensing, community outreach, state statutes, animal care programs, and much more! Your performance and commitment will contribute to the welfare and safety of the people and animals of Maricopa County.

This position requires the employee in office/field or customer facing for all hours worked.

Are you ready for the challenge? Apply today!

About Us Maricopa County Animal Care & Control employees are committed to animal welfare and strengthening the human-animal bond in our community, and we are always looking to add talented individuals to our team, either at our West or East Valley Animal Care Centers. As one of the nation's largest open-admission shelters, we work with our community to serve the animals and people of Maricopa County. Our adoptions, shelter, clinic, and animal services officer teams learn first-hand about proper care of homeless and stray animals and work hard to help find them new homes.

Proud to Offer Work with a greater purpose

Tuition reimbursement

Exceptional work-life balance

Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County

Low-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents

Child care benefits including access to our upcoming on-site center Maricopa County Kids Club, dedicated to serving Maricopa County families exclusively

Paid vacation, sick time, and parental leave

Extensive wellness program, including healthcare premium discounts

Maricopa County participates in the Arizona State Retirement System. This defined retirement benefit requires a 12.27% monthly contribution rate and includes a 100% employer match on Day 1

Learn more at Work With Us | Maricopa County, AZ

We Require Two years of clerical/administrative experience

One year of call-center experience

High school diploma or GED

We Also Value Three or more years of clerical/administrative experience

Experience with data entry

Experience with automated data processing

Experience with financial balancing

Bilingual in Spanish and English

Job Contributions Responds to incoming calls from customers regarding animal activities and licensing

Listens carefully and speaks clearly, providing information and assistance

Performs data entry into Chameleon, updating information regarding animals or persons

Initiates dispatch activities for the Field Team in a timely manner to ensure we safely serve the community

Generates bite and rabies exposure reports, detailing the information received from the caller in the database and following up as necessary

Tracks and logs information for Public Health epidemiology and the State Laboratory regarding rabies exposure

Processes and tracks license applications, renewals, and exceptions for dog licensing

Working Conditions Exerting up to 10 lbs. occasionally or negligible weights frequently; sitting most of the time

Position is typically office or administrative work and is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions.

Ability to lift up to 20 pounds floor-to-waist; lift up to 5 pounds waist-to-shoulder, lift 1 pound shoulder-to-overhead, carry up to 10 pounds a distance of up to 50 feet, and push/pull up to 50 pounds a distance of 100 feet

Selection Procedure Only the most qualified candidates will be considered

Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications

Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile

Must pass a pre-employment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy, including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive

Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer.

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