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needed, to ensure compliance with the requirements of this Agreement and all Applicable Law. <br />SWDD has the right to review Franchisee's training records. <br />11.11.2. At all times when operating vehicles or equipment pursuant to this Agreement, Franchisee's <br />employees shall carry a valid Florida driver's license for the type of vehicle or equipment being <br />operated. <br />11.12. Office Requirements <br />11.12.1. Franchisee shall maintain an office in the County to remain open from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., <br />Monday through Friday, and 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, except Holidays. <br />11.12.2. Franchisee shall maintain a toll-free telephone number where service inquiries and complaints can <br />be received by Franchisee. Franchisee shall use either a telephone answering service or answering <br />machine to receive service inquiries and complaints during those times when the office is closed. <br />During office hours, these services must be monitored regularly, so that Franchisee can respond <br />to any message within sixty (60) minutes. The response, at a minimum, shall include a reply to the <br />inquiry and a plan of action to address or fix the complaint. During non -office hours, messages <br />shall be answered no later than noon the following business Day. <br />11.12.3. Franchisee's office shall be equipped with adequate and appropriate personnel and equipment to <br />receive, document, and respond to inquiries, issues, and complaints in a timely manner (no longer <br />than twenty-four (24) hours). Franchisee's office staff shall be familiar with SWDD and <br />Franchisee's obligations under this Agreement. <br />11.12.4. Franchisee shall establish a process, subject to the Contract Manager's approval, for receiving and <br />handling emergency calls, both during and after normal operating hours. <br />11.13. Customer Service Standards <br />11.13.1. Franchisee shall be responsible for providing the highest quality service to all residential and <br />commercial customers under the provisions of this Agreement. <br />11.13.2. If SWDD or customer notifies Franchisee before 12:00 p.m. of a missed collection Monday through <br />Friday, Franchisee shall return to the customer's premises before 6:00 p.m. the same Day of the <br />notification and collect all of the Solid Waste or Recyclables that have been set out for collection. <br />If Franchisee is notified after 12:00 p.m. Monday through Friday of a missed collection, collection <br />shall be made by 12:00 p.m. the next Day following notification. Notifications received Saturday <br />or Sunday shall be corrected before 12:00 p.m. on Monday. Any missed collections that are not <br />remedied as outlined above shall be considered a complaint. <br />11.13,3. If SWDD receives a complaint regarding Franchisee's service under this Agreement, the complaint <br />shall be immediately forwarded to Franchisee by telephone or electronic communication. <br />Franchisee shall resolve all complaints as expeditiously as possible and shall take whatever steps <br />are necessary to remedy the cause of a complaint within twenty-four (24) hours after receiving a <br />complaint from SWDD. <br />11.13.4. Upon resolution of the complaint, Franchisee shall notify SWDD within twenty-four (24) hours, by <br />telephone or electronic communication, of the action taken to resolve the complaint. <br />11.13.5. Franchisee shall also notify the Contract Manager regarding any disputes that have not been <br />resolved within twenty-four (24) hours after receiving the complaint. Franchisee may request, and <br />the Contract Manager may grant, additional time to remedy a complaint when necessary. If a <br />dispute is not resolved to a Residential or Commercial Customer's satisfaction, SWDD shall have <br />the authority to determine how the dispute will be resolved. <br />11.13,6. Franchisee shall keep a written record of all complaints it receives regarding Franchisee's service <br />under this Agreement. Franchisee shall use a standard form to record the pertinent facts regarding <br />each complaint and how it was resolved. The form shall identify source of the complaint (customer <br />name, customer type - residential or commercial, and contact information), the time and date <br />when a complaint was received, when Franchisee responded to the complaint, and the date and <br />Page 18 <br />