Vacancy Details

Position:

Organisation Unit

Location

Tenure

Closing

Synopsis

- Create memorable visitor experiences and showcase Melbourne's vibrant culture, attractions and events.
- Part Time (20 hours per week), Permanent Opportunity
- $63,254 - $71,186 + 12% Super + 20% unusual hours loading

About the role The Visitor Services Officer sits within the Experience Melbourne branch, Business Economy and Activation Division, and offers an exciting opportunity to directly connect visitors with everything that makes Melbourne one of the world’s most liveable cities. As one of our frontline ambassadors, you’ll help deliver exceptional customer service, support our tours and programs, and provide visitors with accurate, engaging information that showcases the best of our city. Working across a dynamic seven-day roster, you’ll play a key role in creating positive visitor experiences and supporting Melbourne’s reputation as a leading global destination. This role will be primarily based at Melbourne Town Hall, with opportunities to work across other visitor services locations and programs.

A little more about the role

- Deliver accurate, timely customer service to visitors in person and online
- Share knowledge of Melbourne’s attractions, events, culture, and history
- Conduct guided tours and represent the City of Melbourne with professionalism
- Assist with retail displays, collateral, stock management, and point of sale transactions
- Support and mentor volunteers and contribute to continuous service improvements

Why join Team Melbourne? Located on the traditional lands of the Bunurong Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples of the Kulin Nation, Melbourne is globally recognised as one of the most liveable, diverse, and dynamic cities.

At the heart of it all is the City of Melbourne – a passionate,



purpose-driven organisation where your work truly matters. As part of Team Melbourne, you will help deliver what is most important to the people who live, work, study, visit and invest in our great city.

We are proud champions of diversity, committed to continuous improvement, and driven by a shared vision for a vibrant and sustainable future.

This is more than just a role – it is your chance to make a real impact, contribute to something bigger, and shape Melbourne’s future alongside a collaborative and forward-thinking team.

What your experience might look like

- Strong commitment to excellence in customer service
- Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- Organisational skills and reliability in a rostered environment
- Digital literacy (Microsoft Office, databases, POS systems)
- Knowledge of Melbourne and Victoria’s attractions and events
- Previous visitor services or tourism experience (desirable)

Benefits of working with us

- Attractive remuneration & benefits: Excellent pay package with a range of exciting advantages. Flexible working, study assistance & other great corporate discounts.
- Excellent leave entitlements: Enjoy up to 20 weeks of fully paid parental leave for primary carers, in addition to the government-funded parental leave, with no waiting period to access. Part-time equivalents are also available for added flexibility.
- Career progression:



Career development support and opportunities to learn new skills within a creative and exciting environment.

How to apply We'd love to hear how you can make an impact in this role! As part of your application, you will be required to:

- Attach your updated resume (max three pages)
- Include a cover letter (max one page) outlining your relevant experience and why you're a great fit for this role.

Submit your application no later than 11:45pm on Friday, 13 November 2026. A few important things to note – don’t miss out!

- Applications must be submitted online. Unfortunately, we can’t accept applications via email, so please be sure to apply through the official job link provided.
- Apply early! Applications are actively being reviewed throughout the advertising period, and we may close this advertisement before the listed closing date if we receive a sufficient number of suitable applications. To ensure you have the opportunity to be considered, we recommend submitting your application as soon as possible.
- We are a child safe organisation. The City of Melbourne has a zero tolerance for child abuse. All employees undergo thorough safety screening, including a Police Check and a Working with Children Check.

Need more info? Refer to the position description below or contact Ellena Ly – Visitor Services Lead, [email protected].

Inclusion matters

We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from all cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people with disabilities, LGBTIQA+ individuals, and people of all ages and faith backgrounds.

We provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to support all applicants. If you require any adjustments, please let us know via the application prompts or inform our Careers team if you’re contacted for an interview.

📌 Visitor Services Officer (Melbourne)
🏢 City Of Melbourne
📍 Melbourne