Job description
Primary Purpose:
Contacting property owners over the phone & in person to collect property taxes, documenting all steps performed and taking appropriate action to enforce collection.
Essential Functions:
- Evaluate delinquent tax roll
- Make collection calls to delinquent taxpayers (MUST AVERAGE 50 PER DAY)
- Collect taxes over the phone and in person
- Document all activities in the appropriate system(s)
- Plan efficient travel routes to field calls
- Monitor payments
- Research status of corporate entities.
- Perform research to determine proper ownership of business
- Conduct field inspections (MUST AVERAGE 3 PER DAY)
- Skip trace delinquent accounts
- Manage time efficiently so that all goals are met without incurring overtime
- Process payments, set up payment plans, follow up on accounts, monitor agreements
- Any other duties as assigned
Non-Essential Functions:
- Must be highly organized
- Must be detail oriented
- Must possess good grammar, spelling and analytical skills
- Must have excellent time management skills
- Must be able to prioritize tasks
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Knowledge of Microsoft office, word, outlook, excel and PowerPoint
- Ability to communicate effectively with management, clients and taxpayers
- Be familiar with department rules and procedures
- Must possess basic legal knowledge, especially regarding corporate research
- Must be able to understand, interpret and follow written and/or oral instructions
- Must readily adapt to changing priorities
- Must listen/read for understanding & correctly interpret information
- Must take good notes & practically apply learning
- Must be able to maintain a positive attitude in times of stress
- Accurate typing 45+ wpm
Special Requirements:
- Must have a valid Texas driver’s license and insurance
- Must own your own vehicle
- Some college course work preferred
- Bilingual (Spanish) preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 per hour
Physical setting:
- Office
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Houston, TX 77081: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Microsoft Office: 1 year (Preferred)
- collections: 1 year (Required)
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: One location
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