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Customer Care and Recovery Associate

4 days ago Columbus, OH

This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.
Do you excel at building rapport over the phone and turning challenging conversations into positive outcomes? At Spectrum, you'll connect with customers to resolve overdue accounts, using your communication and problem-solving skills to help minimize bad debt. Your work will directly support Spectrum's commitment to providing exceptional service and financial stability.

How You'll Make an Impact

  • Contact customers by phone to resolve and collect on accounts overdue between 42 and 49 days
  • Research account details and investigate debt situations to ensure accurate resolution
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of federal, state and local regulations along with internal policies
  • Respond to incoming customer inquiries regarding unpaid debt and offer clear information
  • Demonstrate professionalism and friendliness during every customer interaction
  • Take decisive action based on transaction characteristics to facilitate effective debt collection
  • Solid understanding of basic accounting, bookkeeping, mathematics and general office procedures
  • Detail oriented with strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication abilities
  • Capable of exercising sound judgment in billing disputes
  • Skilled in negotiation and influencing outcomes
  • Able to resolve difficult and escalated issues effectively
  • Strong problem-solving skills for variable situations
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Capable of interpreting instructions in written, oral, diagram or schedule form
  • Consistent and punctual attendance
  • Support additional business needs as assigned to help achieve team goals


What You'll Bring to Spectrum

Required Qualifications

Education
  • High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED)

Preferred Qualifications

Experience
  • 0-2 years of related work experience or training in collections, accounting or customer service

Skills
  • Skilled in using telephone systems
  • Bi-lingual abilities preferred but not required
  • Proficient with Microsoft Excel and Office

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CCO203 2026-70800 2026

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A qualified applicant's criminal history, if any, will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable laws, including local ordinances.

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The base pay for this position generally is between $18.00 and $27.06. The actual compensation offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. We comply with local wage minimums and also, certain positions are eligible for additional forms of other incentive-based compensation such as bonuses.

In addition, this position has a commission earnings target starting at $12,000.

Get to Know Us Charter Communications provides superior communication and entertainment products for residential and business customers through the Spectrum brand. Our offerings include Spectrum Internet®, TV, Mobile and Voice. Beyond our connectivity solutions, we also provide local news, programming and regional sports via Spectrum Networks and multiscreen advertising solutions via Spectrum Reach. When you join our team, you'll be keeping our customers connected to what matters most in 41 states across the U.S. Watch this video to learn more.

Grow Your Career Here We're committed to growing a workforce that reflects the customers and communities we serve - providing opportunities for employment and advancement to all team members. Spectrum is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including job seekers with disabilities and veterans. Learn about Life at Spectrum.

Client-provided location(s): Columbus, OH
Job ID: spectrum-2026-70800
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-03-10T20:56:50

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Paid Holidays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Financial Counseling
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Company Equity
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
  • Diversity and Inclusion

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