21 Sep
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Geelong Cemeteries Trust
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Geelong
21 Sep
Geelong Cemeteries Trust
Geelong
Geelong Cemeteries Trust – East Geelong VIC
Client Services Consultant - Geelong Cemeteries Trust
Geelong | Permanent Full Time
Monday - Friday, 8:15am - 5:15pm
- Permanent, full time opportunity in a stable essential services organisation
- Fully supplied uniforms, laundry allowance, paid training and development, and company vehicle access for work-related travel
- Supportive, respectful team environment with opportunities to develop skills and build a meaningful career
About Us
At Geelong Cemeteries Trust (GCT), we are a community-based organisation dedicated to serving the diverse needs of the communities we support. As a values-driven and forward-thinking sector leader, we deliver essential services across our iconic sites with care, professionalism, and integrity.
We take pride in the quality of our work and the compassion we bring to everything we do, recognising the important role our services play for families and the broader community.
The Opportunity
We’re seeking a caring and professional individual to join our team as a full time Client Services Consultant.
This is a client-facing role combining customer service, administration and service coordination. You will guide and support families during one of life’s most difficult times, helping them make important decisions with empathy and respect.
Your day will involve speaking with families, liaising with funeral directors, coordinating services, and ensuring all arrangements are managed smoothly and respectfully. You will be supported with training and guidance to confidently navigate the unique aspects of the role.
If you are organised, approachable and motivated to make a genuine difference in your community, this opportunity offers you the chance to bring compassion and professionalism together in truly meaningful work.
Remuneration and Benefits
The current hourly rate for this position starts at $33.06 per hour, with annual wage increases provided in accordance with the Geelong Cemeteries Trust Enterprise Agreement.
This is a full-time position with ordinary hours of 8:15am to 5:15pm, Monday to Friday, including a one-hour lunch break.
In addition to salary, employees enjoy a range of employment benefits, including fully funded training and development, uniforms and a laundry allowance, access to company vehicles for work-related travel, a one-hour lunch break, free onsite parking, and access to an Employee Assistance Program.
Key Responsibilities
- Engage with clients and families to provide tailored memorialisation and interment options.
- Support families in planning memorialisation and interment arrangements with care and professionalism
- Develop strong relationships with clients, funeral directors, and community stakeholders
- Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with relevant legislation and policies
- Answer inbound calls and handle sensitive client enquiries with empathy and professionalism
- Book and coordinate cremation, burial and memorial services
- Generate invoices and process paperwork
- Ensure all interactions uphold privacy, compassion, and client care standards
About You
We are seeking a committed and community-minded individual who brings a professional and respectful approach to their work. Ideally,
you will demonstrate the following:
- A current and valid driver’s licence (essential).
- A compassionate and empathetic approach when working with families and community members.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and provide clear guidance.
- High attention to detail and strong organisational skills to manage bookings, enquiries and documentation.
- A willingness to learn and adapt with a unique and meaningful service environment.
This role will suit someone who takes pride in their work that truly matters whilst supporting families and the community during important moments.
What’s on Offer
In return, we offer a rewarding opportunity within a respected and essential services organisation, including:
- Above-award remuneration and secure permanent employment.
- One hour lunch break to support wellbeing and work-life balance.
- Fully supplied uniforms, personal protective equipment and a laundry allowance.
- Fully funded training, professional development and ongoing career development opportunities.
- Access to company vehicles for work-related travel.
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support your wellbeing.
- Free onsite parking.
- A supportive and inclusive team environment.
- The opportunity to make a meaningful and lasting contribution to your local community.
Geelong Cemeteries Trust is committed to being a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace. We encourage applications from people of all genders, ages, cultural backgrounds, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, members of the LGBTQIA+ community and people with varied life experiences. Adjustments to the recruitment process are available on request.
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📌 Client Services Consultant (Geelong)
🏢 Geelong Cemeteries Trust
📍 Geelong