Customer Services Officer

Goulburn Valley Water; City of Greater Shepparton; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time position

12 RDOs per year

Regional lifestyle benefits

OHS and staff wellbeing programs

Job summary

Goulburn Valley Water is seeking a Customer Services Officer to join the Retail Customers and Billing Department in Shepparton. You will be the frontline contact for billing, tenancy, property and debt services, shaping customer satisfaction and community relations.

Based in the busy contact centre, you will respond to enquiries across channels, resolve issues promptly and provide clear water service information. Join a supportive team that values OHS and ongoing development.

Qualifications

• Experience in a customer facing or administrative role is desirable.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of Customer Service principles and practices.

Responsibilities

• Respond to enquiries across multiple channels.
• Resolve issues in a timely, professional and customer focused manner.
• Provide clear information and guidance relating to water and wastewater services.

Skills

Customer service

Administrative duties

Communication

Microsoft Office

OHS knowledge

Education

Certificate III in Business or similar

Job description

Goulburn Valley Region Water Corporation

Goulburn Valley Water (GVW) provides quality water and wastewater services to 54 towns in North Central Victoria. Our purpose is to support healthy and prosperous communities.

We are seeking a Customer Services Officer to join our Retail Customers and Billing Department. This is a great opportunity to be part of a team that prides itself on delivering an exceptional service experience to our community.

This role is ideal for someone looking to build on their customer service experience within a community focused organisation while contributing meaningful work within a supportive team.

Company description:

Goulburn Valley Region Water Corporation

Job description:

Goulburn Valley Water (GVW) provides quality water and wastewater services to 54 towns in North Central Victoria. Our purpose is to support healthy and prosperous communities.

We are seeking a Customer Services Officer to join our Retail Customers and Billing Department. This is a great opportunity to be part of a team that prides itself on delivering an exceptional service experience to our community.

This role is ideal for someone looking to build on their customer service experience within a community focused organisation while contributing meaningful work within a supportive team.

About your new role...

As Customer Services Officer you will provide front line support to our customers across billing, tenancy, property and debt services, playing an important part in maintaining customer satisfaction and building strong community relationships.

As the first point of contact for our customers, you will:

• Respond to enquiries across multiple channels
• Resolve issues in a timely, professional and customer focused manner
• Provide clear information and guidance relating to water and wastewater services

Based in our busy contact centre at the Administration Centre on Fryers Street in the heart of Shepparton's CBD hub, you'll work alongside a knowledgeable, supportive and collaborative customer service team. It's an ideal environment to learn contribute and make a meaningful impact.

About you...

We're looking for someone with:

• Experience in a customer facing or administrative role (previous customer service experience highly regarded)
• Certificate III or above in Business or similar (or willingness to undertake supported study)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to meet performance standards in a high volume or transaction processing
• Knowledge of Customer Service principles and practices
• Confidence using computer-based systems including Microsoft Office
• Strong organisational, self-management and problem-solving skills.
• A positive attitude, empathy and genuine passion for helping others
• A strong commitment to Occupational Health and Safety (OHS)

• Please note that applicants must be an Australian Citizen, permanent resident or a hold a visa that permits you to work in Australia and hold a current driver's licence.
  

Where you'll be working...

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What you'll get...

You will have the opportunity to join a diverse and inclusive organisation with strong ties to our regional community.

• Classification GVW2: $60,255 - $80,888 + super (salary starting point is dependent upon relevant qualifications, skills, and experience)
• A Full-Time position
• Shepparton based - regional lifestyle benefits.
• 12 Rostered Day's Off (RDO's) per year
• Play a key public facing role, supporting our customers.
• Opportunity to make a difference to the team and wider organisation and contribute to the ongoing liveability and prosperity of the region you live in
• An organisation committed to OHS and safe working practices and the wellbeing of its staff including flu vaccinations, skin checks, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Strong leadership team
• Encouragement and support to pursue professional growth and development opportunities.
• Annual performance reviews that encourage, recognise and reward performance.
• Supportive team culture
• Flexible, diverse, and inclusive workplace

Applications close 11.59pm, Friday 23 October 2026

Goulburn Valley Water is an equal opportunity employer valuing all people, diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives