Vote Center Customer Service Representative/ Election Representative (Extra Help)

County of Orange•Santa Ana, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Orange County Registrar of Voters (ROV) is accepting applications for the Vote Center Customer Service Representative/ Election Representative (Extra Help) position. This is a temporary/seasonal position, not a permanent one, and will often require overtime, including evenings and weekends. The Registrar of Voters is a nationally recognized agency responsible for conducting elections, verifying petitions, and maintaining voter records in Orange County, serving 1.9 million registered voters. The department comprises 54 full-time employees and numerous extra-help employees, supporting various election-related roles and aiming to innovate and serve the public effectively. The department values creativity, originality, initiative, and a strong dedication to customer service. The Vote Center Customer Service Representative/Election Representative (Extra Help) will fill positions at Vote Center locations throughout Orange County for the November 03, 2026 General Election. Required training will start in mid-September, with a work commitment of approximately 7 days between October 28, 2026, and November 04, 2026. Selected candidates will be assigned to one of five regions within the County and must be available for any vote center within that region based on operational needs.

Requirements

Must be able to work overtime, including evenings and weekends to meet the needs of the department
Ability to provide clear and concise instructions and deal courteously with the public
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Computer literate, ability to operate a laptop computer and access information using a database
Self-motivated and hard worker with a positive attitude
Flexible, able to quickly adjust to tasks and assignments
Organized and able to manage their time under heavy workloads and deadlines
Attention to detail
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment as both a team player
Always present a professional appearance and demeanor while representing the department
Ability to read and speak English
Customer service skills that include responding to public inquiries
Understand and follow oral and written instructions
Successfully pass a background check consisting of employment history, professional references, and criminal check.

Nice To Haves

Be able to commit to this position for approximately 10 days spread over a two-month period
Bilingual skills in Chinese, Farsi, Hmong, Indonesian, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Nepali, Punjabi, Spanish, Tagalog, Vietnamese are highly desirable but not required