SITXCCS014 — Provide service to customers

1 Communicate with internal and external customers.

• 1.1Communicate with customers in a professional manner within designated response times using appropriate verbal and non-verbal communication.
• 1.2Observe and respond to non-verbal communication of customers.
• 1.3Use active listening and questioning to facilitate effective two-way communication.
• 1.4Select a medium of communication appropriate for the customer and situation.

2 Follow defined organisational standards when delivering service.

• 2.1Practise high standards of personal presentation and hygiene according to organisational requirements.
• 2.2Follow organisational customer service policies and procedures.
• 2.3Adhere to professional standards expected of service industry personnel.

3 Provide service to customers.

• 3.1Establish rapport with customer to promote goodwill and trust during service delivery.
• 3.2Identify customer needs and expectations, including customers with special needs.
• 3.3Promptly meet all reasonable customer needs and requests.
• 3.4Identify and anticipate operational problems and take action to minimise the effect on customer satisfaction.
• 3.5Recognise and act upon opportunities to deliver additional levels of service beyond customer’s immediate request.

4 Respond to customer complaints.

• 4.1Proactively recognise customer dissatisfaction and take swift action to avoid escalation to a complaint.
• 4.2Respond to customer complaints in a professional manner.
• 4.3Identify solutions in consultation with customer.
• 4.4Resolve complaints according to own level of responsibility and organisational policy.
• 4.5Escalate complex service issues to higher level staff for action.

5 Provide internal feedback on customer service practices.

• 5.1Provide ongoing internal feedback on service practices, policies and procedures, and suggest improvements.
• 5.2Identify individual and recurring complaints and provide internal feedback to avoid future occurrence.

What does an assessment tool for SITXCCS014 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for SITXCCS014 needs to address all 78 unit components: 5 elements with 19 performance criteria, 5 performance evidence requirements, 50 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

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