Customer Service Officer - Kingscote, SA

Westpac; Kingscote; On-site; AUD 36,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

BankSA's Kingscote branch on Kangaroo Island is seeking a part-time Customer Service Officer. The role covers 32.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with a welcoming, customer-focused environment.

You will assist with everyday banking queries, guide customers to specialists as needed, and promote digital platforms like online banking and the mobile app. Training is provided, and the successful candidate will help maintain cash handling accuracy and contribute to customers' financial wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience in a customer-facing role.
• Numerical skills with accuracy in financial transactions.
• Energetic, resilient and adaptable to new procedures.
• Genuine passion for helping people and delivering great customer experiences.
• Willingness to learn and grow within banking products and services.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with banking transactions including cash deposits and withdrawals.
• Maintain accurate cash handling and end-of-day balancing.
• Educate customers on digital platforms such as online banking and the mobile app.
• Identify opportunities to improve customers' financial wellbeing through tailored solutions.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.

Skills

Customer service experience

Numerical skills

Resilience

Adaptability

Communication skills

Job description

Customer Service Officer - Kingscote, SA

Kingscote, SA, Australia

Job Description

• Permanent part-time role available at BankSA’s Kingscote branch on Kangaroo Island
• Begin a career with the bank that serves one in four South Australians
• Be truly passionate about providing a great customer experience
• Hours: 32.5 hours per week across Mon – Fri

What’s the role?

As aCustomer Service Officer, you will be the first point of contact for customers visiting our branch and will work to create a welcoming and supportive experience from the moment they walk in. You will engage in meaningful conversations to uncover their needs, utilising your knowledge of BankSA’s financial products and services to support their holistic banking needs. By addressing their everyday banking queries and referring them to the right specialists in Home Loans or Business Banking, you will help ensure each customer receives tailored support and guidance. No two days are the same, and each interaction is an opportunity to make a genuine difference in our customers' financial wellbeing!

• Assist customers with banking transactions including cash deposits and withdrawals
• Maintain accurate cash handling and ensure end-of-day balancing
• Educate customers on digital platforms such as online banking and our award-winning mobile app
• Identify opportunities to improve customers’ financial wellbeing through tailored solutions
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies

This is a part-time branch-based role and the hours are Monday – Friday 9am – 4:15pm.

What will I need?

• Customer Service Experience: ideally in a customer-facing role
• Numerical Skills: proficiency in handling cash and an ability to complete financial transactions with accuracy
• Personality: an energetic personality coupled with a genuine passion for helping people
• Resilience: ability to remain calm and composed whilst handling challenging situations
• Adaptability: a will to learn and adapt to new banking procedures and technologies

No banking experience? No problem. At BankSA, we’re committed to your success from day one. You will receive comprehensive training on our banking products and services and our supportive team will provide hands‑on guidance and resources to help your master everything you need to flourish in your new role. We’re here to empower you with the knowledge and skills to thrive and advance your career with us!

Our Promise to You

BankSA is part of Westpac Group, and we’re obsessed with becoming our customers' #1 banking partner for life and we’re looking for people who are passionate about helping us achieve that goal. In return, we’re committed to making Westpac Group the best place to work in the country. Here are just a few of the ways we’re already doing that:

• Special offers on banking products and discounts from top brands, including generous employee-only mortgage rates!
• A variety of leave options including Culture, Lifestyle and Wellbeing leave.
• Tailored learning and development opportunities to help your grow your career within the bank.
• Lots of opportunities to ‘give back’ to the community by getting involved in our many volunteering initiatives.

Create Your Future Today

We’re all about creating a supportive and inclusive community. We welcome everyone – no matter your age, gender, background, or abilities. We also provide additional support to welcome our veterans, Indigenous Australians and neurodiverse community.

If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, you can find more information and contact details on our FAQs and how to contact us page , under the ‘Diversity, Sustainability and Flexibility’ section.