What is a remote 311 operator?

Remote 311 Operators are customer service professionals who handle non-emergency municipal service inquiries and requests from the public, typically working from home or another remote location. They assist citizens by providing information about city services, logging complaints, and directing residents to appropriate departments. Using phone, email, or online chat, Remote 311 Operators help ensure residents get timely support for issues like trash collection, street repairs, and public safety concerns. This role requires strong communication skills, familiarity with municipal services, and the ability to use digital customer service platforms.