APS3 Front of House Business Support Officer

Administration & Office Support
Mildura & Murray
September 16, 2021
Contract

Location: Mildura & Murray
Company: DFP Recruitment
$36.27 per hour

We are seeking an enthusiastic and professional Front of House Officer to join the team within a Federal Government Agency based in Echuca. This role will be on a contract basis until June 2022 and will be an equivalent APS3 level.

The Role:
As the Front of House Officer, you will assist customers in a face to face environment by answering enquiries, booking appointments, making assessments on eligibility for payments and undertaking processing and system entry activities related to a customer’s needs. In addition, you will provide general administrative support to the wider team.

You will handle a wide range of matters regarding eligibility, participation and ongoing access to payments and services for participants.

Responsibilities include:

  • Providing face to face customer service to participants, families, and carers
  • Dealing with challenging and at times, emotional discussions and issues
  • Providing general administrative support and contributing to the operations of the work area
  • Undertaking monthly accruals of accounts and reconciliation of cab charges and credit cards
  • Data entry and analysis, including collation of reports
  • Provide thorough information and effective support to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Work under limited direction to provide administrative support to the regional team.
  • Coordination of appointments with the use of Agency office facilities and ensure these facilities are neat and appropriately prepared for each participant.

About you:

As the Front of House Officer, you will present with a high level of personal resilience and the ability to deal with emotional and challenging customer circumstances and high workload demands. This role will involve liaising with participants on a face to face basis and at times, delivering difficult news / handling challenging conversations.

To be successful in this role you will ideally have proven experience within a customer service environment, ideally within a Government setting.

In addition, you will demonstrate the following skills and experience:

  • Advanced MS Office Suite
  • Office Support/Administration (minimum of 2 years)
  • Strong Customer Service experience
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Strong organisational skills
  • A high attention to detail
  • Having a strong interest or previous experience with the Disability Sector would be an advantage.

As this role is within the Federal Government, applicants are required to hold Australian Citizenship or Permanent Residency at time of application.
If you are interested in this role, please APPLY NOW or call DFP on (03) 8632 9900 for more information.

DFP welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people with disability. In addition, DFP will provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with disability throughout the recruitment process. If you identify as a person with disability and require adjustments to the application, recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please advise via [email protected] or 1300 337 000 and indicate your preferred method of communication (email, phone, text) so we can keep in touch and meet your accessibility needs.

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