Customer Service Officer - Banyule Leisure

Customer Service Officer - Banyule Leisure

Closing date: 9/09/2026 11:45 PM AUS Eastern Standard Time

Location: Ivanhoe Aquatic, 170 Waterdale Road, Ivanhoe

Department: Healthy and Active Communities

Compensation: Hourly Rate AUD $36.79 - $38.53

Employment type: Permanent Part Time

Work Arrangement: On-site

Join our team as a Customer Service Officer at Banyule Leisure.

Are you a friendly, organised and customer-focused person who enjoys helping people feel welcome, informed and supported? Banyule Leisure is looking for a Customer Service Officer to join our team and help create positive experiences for our members, visitors and community.

In this role, you’ll be one of the first points of contact for customers across Banyule Leisure. You’ll provide helpful information about programs, memberships, facilities and services, support day-to-day reception and café operations, and assist with bookings, payments, administration and general customer enquiries

Why you’ll love this role and what you’ll do:

• Welcoming customers and providing friendly, accurate and professional service.
• Responding to enquiries and helping customers find the right programs, memberships, products and services.
• Processing bookings, payments, point-of-sale transactions and basic administration.
• Supporting reception, merchandise and café operations, including stock control and coffee making.
• Keeping customer areas clean, tidy, well-presented and safe.
• Assisting with programs, promotional activities and the general running of Banyule Leisure facilities.

Shifts available:

• Wednesday 3:30pm - 7:30pm
• Wednesday 6:00pm - 9:15pm
• Thursday 6:00pm – 9:15pm
• Friday 3:30pm - 7:30pm
• Sunday 12:00 noon - 4:15pm (alternating shift, 2nd Sunday of the fortnight)
• Sunday 7:15pm - 9:45pm (Women's only shift - required to enable Council to deliver culturally safe programs. Only female applicants are eligible for this shift).

What you’ll bring/what we are looking for:

You will bring a positive, practical and community-minded approach, with the confidence to work in a busy customer service environment. You’ll enjoy helping people, solving day-to-day issues and working as part of a team to deliver a welcoming and reliable service. You’ll have

• A commitment to Banyule Leisure’s values and a keen interest in promoting health and fitness of our customers and the wider community.
• Strong customer service focus and ability to multitask in a busy and dynamic environment, without compromising service to customers.
• Excellent phone manner, written communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to discuss customer needs and identify the best service for them within Banyule Leisure, including well-developed conflict resolution skills.
• Experience in customer service, membership sales, cash handling and administration (desirable)
• Experience in the leisure facility industry (desirable)

What’s on offer

• A permanent part time role with shifts available Wednesday to Sunday.
• $36.79 to $38.54 per hour plus super (depending on experience).
• Primary work location Ivanhoe Aquatic, and Olympic Leisure Centre.
• Consistency in shifts, working on a part time basis with the potential to pick up extra shifts.
• Supportive and engaging team.
• Benefits include personal development and access to gym facilities.

Mandatory Qualifications:

• Level 2 First Aid (Apply First Aid).
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

Pre employment checks:

• Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check (NCCHC)
• Pre-Employment Medical Check
• Working with children check

How to apply:

Applications close:  9 September 2026 at 11.45pm. Please submit your resume and cover letter telling us why you are interested in the position. Please also indicate your availability for shifts on the application form.

For further details about this position, please see the position description. If you have any questions, please call Shelby Rolls on (03) 9098 8010 for a chat

Why choose Banyule? Join a dedicated team committed to making a positive impact on our community. At Banyule Council, you'll have the opportunity to drive service excellence, engage with diverse stakeholders, and contribute to the betterment of our community. We offer a supportive, collaborative, and innovative work environment where your skills and expertise will be valued and rewarded.

Banyule City Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer; we value diversity and inclusion, and we welcome candidates from all backgrounds. If you have a reasonable adjustment, support, or access requirement, we encourage you to inform us through your application or email[email protected]

Our Values: Our employees align their careers with Banyule because they share our values of respect, integrity, responsibility, initiative, and inclusion. They thrive in our strong learning and development culture, and the positive way we work in partnership with the community. You will share our values and have a passion for helping a community of over 130,000 residents to live happier, healthier and more connected lives, all while growing your skills and advancing your career. We look forward to you starting the next chapter of your career at Banyule Council.

Diversity Statement: Our community is made up of diverse, cultures, beliefs, abilities, bodies, sexualities, ages, and genders. We are committed to access, equity, participation, and rights for everyone: principles that empower, foster harmony, and increase the well-being of an inclusive community.

To discover more about Banyule's commitment to advancing gender equality in the workplace, please find Banyule's Workplace Gender Equality Action Plan 2021-2025.

Acknowledgment of the Traditional Custodians: Banyule City Council is proud to acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung people as Traditional Custodians of the land and we pay respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders, past, present and emerging, who have resided in the area and have been an integral part of the region’s history.

Banyule City Council endorses the Uluru Statement from the Heart in full and accepts the invitation to walk with First Nations peoples, to a better future for us all.

Child Safe Standards Statement of Commitment: Banyule City Council is a child-safe organisation committed to the safety and well-being of children.

Council has a zero tolerance for child abuse. All allegations and safety concerns will be treated seriously and acted upon. As a child-safe organisation we are committed to providing a child-safe environment where children feel safe, are empowered, valued and protected. Council will actively listen to children, ensuring their voices are heard and considered in decisions that affect their lives.