Retail Operations Customer Support - Bilingual
Salary : $51,916.80 Annually
Location : Denver, CO
Job Type : Full Time
Job Number : TFAA-02639-10.2025
Department : Department of Revenue
Division : Lottery - Operations & Development
Opening Date : 10 / 23 / 2025
Closing Date : 11 / 3 / 2025 5 : 00 PM Mountain
FLSA Status : Non-Exempt; position is eligible for overtime compensation.
The Colorado Lottery's mission is to maximize the proceeds from Lottery game sales to support the Lottery's beneficiaries for the good of all Coloradans.
Retail Operations provides the sale of Lottery products, claims processing, redemption of prizes, and customer service at the Pueblo, Denver, Grand Junction, and Ft. Collins Claims Counters, including providing customer service support to retailers, and sales / marketing support in the areas of coordinating retailer equipment installations / removals, ticket orders, mobile app support, and addressing consumer inquiries.
We're hiring a customer service oriented, bilingual (Spanish / English) and highly organized individual to be part of our Retail Operations Support Team in our Lottery Division! Use your excellent customer service skills to serve Colorado residents and retailers to answer their questions and support their needs. Your Spanish proficiency will be used to assist in the translation of claims forms and communicate to non-English customers. Use your cash handling experience to ensure all cash is accounted for and correctly deposited. You'll also be balancing scratch tickets.
If you're ready to make a difference at DOR, then this may be the job for you!
Primary Duties : Claims Support : Processes claims by ensuring paperwork is accurate and complete. Audits and balances claims processed. Provides support to other Retail Operations Offices. Manages Scratch Ticket inventory. Manages the claims counter and handles cash. Player and Public Customer Service Support : Provides customer service in person and on the phone regarding games, instructions, claims, and other customer inquires. Handles the sale of all Lottery products and verifies tickets and prizes.
Position Details : As a position that provides support to retailers statewide and the Denver Claims Counter, this position is considered a key employee and is required to support the public when the state closes early and we are required to remain open and provide services to the public.
Minimum Qualifications, Substitutions, Conditions of Employment & Appeal Rights : Residency Requirement : This posting is only open to residents of the State of Colorado at the time of submitting your application. Class Code & Classification Description : G3A4XXADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT III Minimum Qualifications : Must meet one of the following or any combination of experience / education to meet the minimum (MQ) qualifications :
Experience Only : Three (3) years of relevant experience in a general clerical and / or public facing customer service role, and proficiency with reading, writing and speaking both English and Spanish language.
General Clerical work experience is typically performed by office clerks and / or administrative assistants this includes, but is not limited to tasks such as :
Experience providing exceptional customer service in the call center and / or online; interfacing with a variety of people from many levels within the organization and community.
Data Entry including : entering information into a program or database (appointments, contact information, customer records)
Regular, daily work responsibilities utilizing equipment and software used in offices (E-Mail, Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Google Apps, etc.)
Regular, daily work responsibilities utilizing computer systems, scanners, printers, copiers, fax machines and other technologies
Typing professional emails, letters, reports, briefings, forms, memoranda, etc.
Reviewing and comparing data for accuracy and completeness. Gathering specified information and compiling routine reports
OR
Education and Experience : A combination of related education and / or relevant experience in a general clerical role and / or public facing customer service role equal to three (3) years and proficiency with reading, writing and speaking both English and Spanish language.
Necessary Special Requirements :
Applicants must also undergo a conflict-of-interest assessment to determine compliance with the provisions of C.R.S. 44-40-110, and must remain in compliance with C.R.S. 44-40-110 for the duration of their employment with the Colorado Lottery.
Applicants and immediate family members must comply with restrictions on game play.
Applicants and immediate family members must ensure compliance with appropriate Lottery laws and rules, including conflicts of interest.
Must be able to lift up to 20 lbs.
This position is considered a key employee and is required to support the public when the state closes early and we are required to remain open and provide services to the public.
This position requires fluency in both English and Spanish, including the ability to read, write and communicate effectively in both languages. Candidates must demonstrate professional-level bilingual communication skills as part of the selection process.
Additional Requirement - Bilingual Assessment Candidates must successfully complete a bilingual proficiency assessment. This assessment is a required component of the selection process.
Preferred Qualifications :
State experience in a regulatory environment
Spanish language proficiency
Experience providing customer service in person, on the phone and via email
Communication and interpersonal skills
Sales / Marketing experience
Ability to work independently and accept supervision
Ability to organize and track workload
Proficiency with Microsoft Suite (must be able to create Word and Excel documents) and Google Apps (Docs and Sheets)
Decision making skills
NOTE : If submitting a transcript, certification or other relevant materials, candidates may redact information that identifies their age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.
Conditions of Employment with the CDOR :
Employees are in a position of public trust in the performance of their job duties and must operate in a manner that maintains the highest standards of honesty, integrity, and public confidence.
As a condition of employment with the CDOR, all personnel must file all necessary Colorado Individual Income Tax (CIIT) returns and pay tax obligations, therefore all employees must undergo a pre-employment evaluation of their tax records / accounts to ensure compliance with this policy. Final candidates must also complete a successful background investigation and reference check prior to appointment. Certain positions based on duties may require scheduled background investigations.
Minimum Qualification Screening :
A Human Resources Analyst will only review the work experience / job duties sections of the online job application, to determine whether you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying. Only complete applications submitted before the closing date of this announcement will be reviewed.
Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications to continue in the selection process for this position. Do not use "see resume" or "see attached" statements on your application.
Cover letters and resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the official State of Colorado online application. Part-time work experience will be prorated.
List your employment history starting with the most recent job, including part-time, temporary, and volunteer jobs. If more than one job was held with a given organization, list each job held as a separate period of employment.
Information must be accurate, including dates of employment. If it is found that information provided is falsified, you will not be considered for a job with the State of Colorado and / or may be removed from a job after hire.
The eligible list established from this posting may be used to fill additional vacancies.
Email Address :
All correspondence regarding your status in the selection / examination process will be conducted via email. Please set up your e-mail to accept messages from "state.co.us" and "info@governmentjobs.com" addresses. It is your responsibility to ensure that your email will accept these notices and / or review your junk mail and spam filtered email.
If you receive notice that you have been eliminated from consideration for this position, you may file an appeal with the State Personnel Board or request a review by the State Personnel Director.
APPEAL RIGHTS :
An appeal or review must be submitted on the official appeal form, signed by you or your representative. This form must be delivered to the State Personnel Board by email (dpa_state.personnelboard@state.co.us), postmarked in US Mail or hand delivered (1525 Sherman Street,
Operation Support • Denver, CO, US