Customer Experience Officer

Central Highlands Water is a major regional employer and we want you to join us About us At CHW we provide drinking water sewerage trade waste and recycled water services to residents and businesses in the Central Highlands region of Victoria. We are a public sector employer with a proud history spanning more than 150 years of supporting regional prosperity through service excellence. Central Highlands Water is a growing business which strives to create a thriving and sustainable region by providing the highest quality water related service to our diverse customer base. This opportunity is a vital role to shape the future of how our services support our community. To learn more about CHW and how our everyday people contribute to the Central Highlands region of Victoria visit our website or check out our LinkedIn or Instagram pages Opportunity The primary objectives of the Customer Experience Officer are as follows: to receive and process written and verbal enquiries that relate to customer accounts to accurately maintain customer accounts and associated databases to facilitate connections / disconnections to services and to facilitate account payments. Please note: These roles are not remote and require employees to work 100% from our head office in Ballarat. We are looking for candidates who are available to work onsite and can actively contribute to our in‑person team environment. These positions are full‑time (Monday – Friday) starting at 8:15 am and finishing at 5 pm. Part‑time options and working from home is not available. About you Safety is our No. 1 priority and we expect you will actively contribute to and foster a safety first culture that supports our aspiration of zero harm. This means you care deeply about the physical and psychological safety of people so that our team return home in great shape at the end of the day. Qualifications Demonstrated understanding of customer service principles and practices. Well‑developed level of written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrated ability to interact effectively with customers and stakeholders in a wide range of circumstances relevant to the position. Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of computer systems and applications. Demonstrated ability to work in a team‑based environment. Benefits Working for one of the region’s largest employers you will be part of an organisation that is high‑achieving, cohesive and always striving for better customer outcomes. We’re full of everyday people that are great to work with and reflect our community Our benefits include accrued time off, generous leave options, professional development, industry collaboration, health and wellbeing programs and a supportive management team. Have access to training and development opportunities that will further develop your knowledge and skills. Be part of an organisation that strongly promotes work‑life balance, flexibility, safety and wellbeing. Work in an organisation that makes a difference to our community. Be part of an organisation that cares about you, your safety and wellbeing. How to apply If you want to make a positive impact through meaningful work and have the energy, courage and ideas to take on a challenge we would love to hear from you To submit your application click on APPLY to be redirected to our website and for a copy of the Position Description. While you are on our website take a look around. You won’t be disappointed Please ensure you provide a cover letter and your resume. You must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident at the time of submitting your application to be considered for this role. Have questions For a confidential chat about the role please contact Stephanie Burzacott on 0. Applications close 9 am Monday 27 October 2025. Please note as part of our selection process we conduct pre‑appointment checks including those related to references, identity, fitness to work, qualifications, work history, work visa, misconduct and police record history. This role may be subject to a probation period. We welcome applications from people with disability and aim to provide an inclusive and accessible workplace. If you need any help with the application process or would like to discuss your reasonable adjustments during interviews please contact Stephanie Burzacott. If you need a copy of this advertisement in an accessible format please email . At CHW we are dedicated to supporting our teams' physical and mental wellbeing. We assist our team to develop as people and as leaders. We value diversity and inclusion – our workforce is a place where the melding of a range of views and perspectives is celebrated. Required Experience Unclear Seniority Key Skills Computer Hardware Corporate Paralegal CNC Lab Technology Air Pressure Handling Employment Type Full‑Time Experience years Vacancy 1 #J-18808-Ljbffr