Customer and information services supervisors

Overview

Customer and information services supervisors supervise and coordinate the activities of workers in the following unit groups: Customer service representatives - financial institutions (64400) and Other customer and information services representatives (64409). They are employed by banks, trust companies, credit unions and similar financial institutions, retail establishments, contact centres, insurance, telephone and utility companies and other establishments throughout the public and private sectors.

This group performs some or all of the following duties:

  • Customer service representatives supervisors - financial services

  • Supervise, coordinate, assign and review the work of clerks engaged in the following duties: providing information and customer service; and serving customers in banks, trust companies and other financial institutions

  • Examine and verify accuracy of work and authorize routine deposits and withdrawals

  • Establish work schedules and procedures

  • Coordinate activities with other work units or departments

  • Resolve work-related problems and prepare and submit progress and other reports

  • Identify training needs and train workers in job duties and company policies

  • Ensure smooth operation of computer systems and equipment and arrange for maintenance and repair work

  • May perform the same duties as workers supervised.

  • Customer service representatives supervisors (except financial services)

  • Supervise, coordinate, assign, and review the work of clerks and agents engaged in conducting surveys and interviews, collecting and compiling statistics, providing information and customer service, and writing correspondence including emails and preparing materials

  • Establish work schedules and procedures

  • Coordinate activities with other units and departments

  • Prepare and submit progress reports and other documentation

  • Identify training needs and train workers in job duties and company policies

  • Ensure the smooth operation of computer systems and equipment and arrange for maintenance and repair work

  • May perform the same duties as workers supervised.

Job titles

  • accounts supervisor - financial services
  • call centre agent supervisor
  • call centre supervisor
  • contact centre supervisor
  • current accounts supervisor
  • customer accounts supervisor

Employment prospects

Source: BC Labour Market Outlook 2023 edition

Annual salary

Low

$41,712

Median

$70,910

High

$97,544

Job openings

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134

expected job openings (5-year forecast)

Education and training

Employment requirements

  • Experience in the occupation supervised is required.

  • Completion of college or industry courses related to financial or customer services may be required.

Certification requirements

  • No certification requirements

Post-secondary programs in B.C.

No post-secondary education required

No post-secondary education required. You can work in this career without post-secondary education. Some on the job training may be provided. With additional training or experience, you may be able to progress into higher level, supervisory or management positions.

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