Customer Contact Officer

Please note: We are only accepting applications from candidates who currently reside in Queensland, within one hour's commute of our Varsity Lakes office.   

Applications are now open for our February 2026 intake.

Serco is a place where you can grow

Join a team of 12,000+ professionals across APAC and experience a place of challenge, opportunity, and reward.

As part of our team, you will represent a Federal Government agency delivering services and support to Australians. We offer lots of opportunity for you to grow and flexible benefits to suit you in every stage of your life and career, including:

• $35.76 per hour (includes 25% casual loading)
• This role operates on weekday shifts from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, with no weekend hours required 
• Approximately hours per week, with capacity to increase to up to 38 hours, subject to business requirements, and a break over the December and January holiday period to recharge
• Complete 6 weeks of full-time training at our Varsity Lakes contact centre, then enjoy the flexibility of working from home, or from office or a hybrid model
• Access to our extensive benefits including our rewards and discounts program
• Access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program for you and your family

Make an impact at Serco

As a Customer Contact Officer, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional service by:

• Responding to inbound calls, offering clear and accurate information to assist customers
• Conducting outbound calls to follow up on enquiries, resolve issues and collect necessary details
• Navigating operating procedures and knowledge articles to provide timely and accurate information to customers regarding our client's public service.
• Keeping detailed and accurate records of customer interactions

To be successful in this role you'll have:

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy when interacting with customers
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written to explain complex information clearly
• The ability to navigate multiple screens and information systems simultaneously 
• A calm and resilient approach when handling customer enquiries
• A strong commitment to teamwork and professionalism
• A proactive mindset, eager to learn and apply feedback

To join our team, you'll be required to:  

• Complete a pre-employment check including relevant security and Police clearances 
• Provide evidence of Australian citizenship (Australian Passport, Australian Birth Certificate, Proof of Citizenship)  
• Complete a behavioural and computer assessment  
• Attend an information session that describes what it's like to work in a virtual contact centre 
• If you wish to work from home after completing training, you'll need to supply your own equipment and have a suitable home office setup

Are you ready to do important work that really matters?

At Serco, we bring together the right people, the right technology, and the right partners to create impactful solutions that address some of the world's most urgent and complex challenges. 

We focus on serving governments all over the globe. The work we do has touched the lives of millions in Australia, New Zealand, and Hong Kong, and offers unique opportunities to leverage your skills across our core capabilities in health, defence, maritime, justice, immigration, and community services. 

We seek and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds and cultures including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGTBQI+, veterans and people with disability. 

By joining Serco you'll have access to Employee Networks led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging.

Impact a better future at Serco