Charge Account Clerk
Interview and confer with customers that are applying for charge accounts.
Interviews customers applying for charge accounts: Confers with customer to explain type of charge plans available. Assists customer in filling out application or completes application for customer. Reviews applications received by mail. Files credit applications after credit department approves or disapproves credit. May check references by phone or form letter and notify customer of acceptance or rejection of credit [CREDIT CLERK]. May verify entries and correct errors on charge accounts [CUSTOMER-COMPLAINT CLERK], using adding machine. May answer credit rating requests from banks and credit bureaus. May issue temporary shopping slip when credit references appear satisfactory.
Personality Traits
Independent: You enjoy flying solo and doing things your own way.
Trustworthy: You are known for your personal integrity and honesty.
Calm Under Pressure: You keep your cool when dealing with highly stressful situations.
Salary and Education
Nationally: $19,000 – $44,000
Main education level: Certificate
source: US Dept of Labor
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