Customer Service Representative, Pls

6 days ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada PHSA Full time

Customer Service Representative, PLS
PHSA Corporate

Burnaby, BC


Reporting to the Manager, Interpreter Services, and under the work direction of the Lead, PLS Call Centre, the Customer Service Representative processes requests for interpreting services from customers of the Provincial Language Service (PLS), ensures the most appropriate contract service provider is matched to each request and provides overall administrative support to the program.


What you'll do
***The Customer Service Representative coordinates the day-to-day activities of the Interpreter Services, including handling all inbound and outbound calls to input requests from customers, dispatching contract interpreters, and ensuring the smooth and efficient functioning of the service. In addition to front-line customer service, this position is also responsible for providing confidential administrative support to the Interpreter Services, including appointment, meeting and event coordination; preparing and processing documents, files, invoices and information; managing office support systems; and supporting relevant committees, stakeholders, vendors and customers. The Customer Service Representative follows established policies, standards and procedures of the PLS and provides administrative support to the program and senior team members, including special projects and initiatives.

What you bring

Qualifications:

  • A level of education, training and experience equivalent to high school graduation, supplemented by relevant postsecondary course work in an appropriate discipline such as Customer Service, Business Administration, or Administrative/Office Systems and a minimum of 2 (two) years recent related experience in a customer service environment. Experience working in a fastpaced, callcentre setting with diverse customers, clients or patients or in a language services organization are an asset.
  • Customerservice focused with ability to communicate with people from diverse cultural backgrounds and work effectively with multiple stakeholders in a supportive and responsive manner. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing including the ability to respond politely and diplomatically to both internal and external inquiries. Ability to work as a member of a team to provide services. Demonstrated ability to use related equipment including database, word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software at an advanced level. Working knowledge of desktop publishing software is an asset. Knowledge of general office practices and procedures and ability to maintain a wide variety of records and reports. Demonstrated organizational skills and ability to prioritize workload and work under time pressures to meet deadlines. Minimum 8000 keystrokes/hr requirement for alphanumeric data entry. Ability to type 50 w.p.m. and maintain data entry accuracy. Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
Skills & Knowledge

  • Commitment to upholding the shared responsibility of creating lasting and meaningful reconciliation in Canada as per TRC and BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act

What we bring
Every PHSA employee enables the best possible patient care for our patients and their families.

Whether you are providing direct care, conducting research, or making it possible for others to do their work, you impact the lives of British Columbians today and in the future.

That's why we're focused on your care too - offering health, wellness, development programs to support you - at work and at home.


  • Join one of BC's largest employers with provincewide programs, services and operations offering vast opportunities for growth, development, and recognition programs that honour the commitment and contribution of all employees.
  • Access to professional development opportunities through our inhouse training programs, including +2,000 courses, such as our San'yas Indigenous Cultural Safety Training course, or Core Linx for Leadership roles.
  • Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including municipal pension plan, and psychological health & safety programs and holistic wellness resources.
  • Annual statutory holidays (13) with generous vacation entitlement and accruement.
  • PHSA is a remote work friendly employer, welcoming flexible work options to support our people (eligibility may vary, depending on position).
  • Access to WorkPerks, a premium discount program offering a wide range of local and national discounts on electronics, entertainment, dining, travel, wellness, apparel, and more.

Job Type:
Regular, Full-time

Location:1795 Willingdon Ave, Burnaby, BC V5C 6E3

Closing date:
Applications accepted until position is filled

Hours of Work:8:00-16:00 (Monday to Friday)

Requisition # 143074E

**As per the current Public Health Order, full vaccination against COVID-19 is a condition of employment with PHSA as of October 26, 2021

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