**Closing date**: 8/12/2024 11:59 PM AUS Eastern Standard Time
**Location**: Desailly Street Sale
**Department**: Development
**Compensation**: Annual Package AUD $41,708.00 - $43,848.00
**Employment type**: Part Time Temporary
**Position No. 234**
**Temporary Part-time (0.6EFT) until 12 December 2025**
**Band 4 - $41,708 - $43,848 yearly (Pro rata), plus 11.5% statutory superannuation**
We are looking for a highly motivated individual with customer service experience to join our small yet dynamic Customer Service team in a temporary part-time capacity, based at our Sale Service Centre (Council Headquarters). School hours available.
To be successful in this role you will be a team player and have a proactive and energetic approach to the day. You will be an active listener with excellent communications skills, and you will enjoy going the extra mile to deliver the highest standards for the customer. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply!
**What your day will look like**:
- Provide quality customer service to internal and external customers
- Offer administration support including database management
- Complete cashier functions
- Process customer correspondence
- Update relevant systems and registers
- Provide relief at Yarram Service Centre, when required
**Key selection criteria**:
- Experience in managing customer expectations and identifying customer needs.
- Highly developed communication skills (written and verbal) with an ability to interact with people at all levels.
- Demonstrated knowledge of general office procedures and proficient in the use of the Microsoft suite of products.
- Demonstrated ability to show initiative, prioritise tasks and maintain accuracy and attention to detail.
**Why Wellington?**
Here at Wellington Shire Council, we have a strong commitment to create a workplace culture that is collaborative, provides work-life flexibility and encourages opportunities for growth and development. We take pride in providing a supportive workplace with great career opportunities for our employees.
Every person at Wellington Shire Council brings their own unique experiences, perspectives and talents to help contribute to our vision of "Happy people, healthy environment and thriving communities". As one of the largest employers in the region we have a diverse workforce of more than 500 staff who are based throughout the municipality, and we all work together as a team to make a positive impact in our community.
We use award-winning technologies to seek and implement innovative improvements across the organisation. We work hard to position ourselves as a leader in local government, continuously improving our diverse range of services for the betterment of our community.
We offer a rewarding culture of innovation, flexibility and continued learning in a collaborative, supportive environment.
Wellington Shire Council is committed to upholding the Child Protected Standards and associated legislative requirements.
**About Wellington**
Wellington Shire Council is located in the Gippsland region of the state of Victoria, Australia and is approximately two hours east of Melbourne by road or rail. Many of us dream of a simpler lifestyle, with wide open spaces and no traffic jams. In The Middle of Everywhere, we live that enviable lifestyle every day.
In Wellington Shire you will find a wide range of beautiful environments to explore, with our pristine beaches, picturesque mountain ranges, temperate rainforests, wetlands and plenty of diverse, contrasting spaces to take your breath away.
Whether it's a stroll along the iconic Ninety Mile Beach, a canoe down the Macalister River or a bush walk through the Alpine National Park, there's plenty to keep you busy in The Middle of Everywhere!Home to a range of tight-knit communities, you'll quickly find yourself right at home with the wonderful people that make these towns so special.
From our lively restaurant and café culture to the very best in local produce, you'll never be short of Sunday brunch ideas and places to try! Eat. Drink. Gippsland Guide | Visit Gippsland
**How to Apply**:
Applications must address the Key Selection Criteria as outlined in this advert and will be accepted no later than **11:59pm Sunday 8 December 2024.
📌 Customer Service Officer
🏢 Wellington Shire Council
📍 Sale