Visitor Services Officer

at Zoos Victoria
Published October 23, 2020
Location Melbourne, Australia
Category Customer Service  
Job Type Full-time  

Description

Visitor Services Officer Zoos Victoria location Melbourne.

Zoos Victoria operates world-class zoos on three sites Melbourne Zoo, Healesville Sanctuary and Werribee Open Range Zoo. Our Moral Purpose is - Fighting Extinction and creating a future rich in wildlife. Our vision is to be a world leading zoo-based conservation organisation, working locally and globally to deliver tangible conservation outcomes.

Visitor Services Officers play a significant role in ensuring the delivery of exceptional visitor engagement across all touchpoints at Melbourne Zoo. If you love a busy environment, love engaging with people have an outgoing, energised personality and a passion to make someones day, then we want you to join the Visitor Services team at Melbourne Zoo.

We are looking for confident communicators who will engage with our visitors, promote the zoo's campaign messages and values and support our visitors in having the best imaginable experience that Melbourne Zoo can offer.

The ideal candidate will have previous face to face customer service experience. Strong and Confident communicator with great interpersonal skills. A proven background of and a passion for high levels of service. The ability to work across weekdays and weekends, public holidays and the festive period over the duration of employment.

Demonstrated skills such as visitor Centric attitude and approach with proven skills understanding and adapting to customer needs. Ability to work with minimal supervision. High level of personal credibility. Highly developed organisational skills. Ability to follow instructions with a sense of urgency and precision.

Please note All shortlisted applicants must consent to submitting a 3-5min presentation on "What is Engagement and what does it mean to them" (Further information will be given if shortlisted). All successful applicants must have a current Working with Children's check and a National Police Check.

All successful applicants be available to work Nov 2020 - Feb 2021 (inc) including evening shifts, the festive period and public holidays. For more information on this role, please refer to the position description attached. Please note that only the highlighted yellow areas in the selection criteria refers specifically to seasonal casual roles.