Division Manager

1 week ago

Abilene, Texas, United States City of Abilene Full time

GENERAL DESCRIPTION


Under the direction of the Assistant Director of Water Utilities, the Division Manager oversees the work of staff involved in water and public works utility billing, collections, customer assistance, and customer education.

This role directly impacts water utility revenue generation and customer relations, focusing on optimizing business and customer service functions.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED
Exercises direct supervision over supervisory, professional, technical, and clerical staff.

IMPORTANT AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES


Plan, schedule, assign, direct, monitor, and supervise the work of employees engaged in direct and indirect day-to-day contact with utility customers.

Respond to escalated customer complaints, attempting to resolve problems while complying with City ordinance policy and procedures.

Communicate and coordinate directly with other Divisions and Departments to resolve customer complaints.

Maintain detailed records of all activities for report creation and regulatory compliance.


Create, coordinate, and implement standardized written policies and procedures to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of utilities billing, collections, and customer services processes.

Strategically evaluate Division needs and champion improvements to existing technologies, staffing, and operating practices based on measurable metrics.

Accomplish timely employee recruiting, selection, training, monitoring, and coaching to ensure Division performance objectives are met.

Develop and implement performance metrics to evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of the Utility Billing division.

Conduct regular performance reviews and provide feedback to staff to promote continuous improvement and high performance.

Prepare future year and manage current year annual budgets.

Offer and promote self-help options to empower customers to solve issues.

Report to and regularly communicate with the Assistant Director and Director on Division successes, issues, and projects.

Operate a City vehicle daily to travel to various water treatment plants, pump stations, storage tanks, lakes, and vendors.

Consistently demonstrates leadership qualities and cultivates leadership qualities in divisional staff members.

OTHER JOB RELATED DUTIES
Perform other job related duties and responsibilities as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Knowledge of:
City, state, and federal regulations as pertain to utility billing, collections, and customer service.

Industry-standard methods, policies, best practices, and technologies used in billing, collections, and customer services.

Basic principles of water flow metering, automated metering infrastructure (AMI), and how common residential plumbing issues affect utility billing.

Basic accounting and auditing principles.

Skill to:
Operate office equipment including phones and computer applications.

Demonstrate outstanding verbal and written communications.

Ability to:
Plan, direct, supervise, and review the work of assigned employees to achieve full performance and high morale.

Thrive in a fast-paced environment, multi-task, perform well under pressure, and effectively manage competing and/or changing priorities.

Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work, both internally and externally.


Follow and embrace the City of Abilene Core Values - Respect, Integrity, Service Above Self, and Excellence in All We Do.


Lead, manage, and perform as a team member in a manner that accomplishes the Division's mission and treats team members with dignity, courtesy, and respect.


Perform as a team member in a manner that accomplishes the Division's mission and treats team members with dignity, courtesy, and respect.


Experience and Training Guidelines:
Any combination equivalent to experience and training to provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be qualifying.

Knowledge, skills, and abilities may be obtained through:

Experience:
Five (5) years of experience in billing, customer service, business, accounting, or a related field is preferred.

A minimum of three (3) years of supervisory or management experience required.

Education/Training:
A bachelor's degree in Business Management, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a related field is preferred.

License or Certificate:


A valid Texas driver's license or the ability to obtain one within ninety (90) days of employment, or a military waiver is required.


Special Requirements:
Essential duties require the following physical skills and work environment:

Ability to work in a standard office environment.

With or without accommodation, sit, stand and walk for up to 8 hours.


Availability to work an 8-hour shift during normal business hours and be on telephone standby (on call) to resolve issues regarding emergencies outside normal business hours, as needed.

With or without accommodation, the "X" indicates the overall strength demand of the position during a typical workday:

___ Sedentary - lifting of no more than 10 pounds

_X_ Light - lifting no more than 20 pounds; carrying up to 10 pounds

___ Medium - lifting no more than 50 pounds; carrying up to 25 pounds

___ Heavy - lifting no more than 100 pounds; carrying up to 50 pounds

___ Very Heavy - team lifting over 100 pounds; carrying more than 50 pounds

Physical Demand Codes:
The following describes whether or not the position is expected to exert the physical demands listed during a typical workday as well as the overall frequency of the task:

Codes for how often:
N = No

E = Extensive % of the time)

M = Moderate % of the time)

I = Infrequent % of the time)

A = Almost Never (

Code / Task

_M_ Standing

_M_ Sitting

_M_ Walking

_A_ Lifting

_M_ Carrying

_I__ Pushing/Pulling

_A_ Overhead Work

_M_ Fine Dexterity

_A_ Kneeling

_A_ Crouching

_A_ Crawling

_I__ Bending

_I__ Twisting

_I__ Climbing

_I__ Balancing

_E_ Vision

_E_ Hearing

_M_ Talking

___ Other:
_____________________

Other details

  • Pay Type Salary
  • Min Hiring Rate $84,032.24
  • Max Hiring Rate $105,040.00
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