At a Glance
- Tasks: Welcome donors, provide support, and ensure a positive donation experience.
- Company: Join the Australian Red Cross Lifeblood team in Geelong.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible shifts, generous leave, and salary packaging options.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive work environment with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Be part of something meaningful and make a real difference in people's lives.
- Qualifications: Customer service experience and strong computer skills are a plus.
The predicted salary is between 33.12 - 33.12 $ per hour.
Fixed Term Part-Time opportunity until June 2027 - 54.00 hours per fortnight. Varied shifts across a rotating roster - Monday to Sunday. Located at Geelong Donor Centre, VIC. Salary starting from $33.12 per hour + Penalties + Super + Salary Packaging and more!
Discover life-giving possibilities. Lifeblood is more than just a job or a career; it’s an opportunity to be part of something that matters. As an organisation, our purpose is simple: life giving donations, for life changing outcomes. Together, we want to help you build a fulfilling career with Lifeblood.
About the role:
- Warmly greet and welcome donors, ensuring a positive donation experience.
- Provide clear instructions and support to donors in completing required paperwork.
- Prepare and replenish food and beverages, maintaining the donor refreshment area.
- Monitor donors post-donation and assist with rebooking future appointments.
- Demonstrate strong computer literacy, accurately managing donor information and navigating multiple systems.
- Work collaboratively with the wider team to ensure smooth day-to-day centre operations.
Our flexible self-paced paid training program has a balance between on-the-job practice and online class schedules to ensure that you are well supported. Besides having a real passion to deliver an amazing donor experience, you’ll need to be able to provide:
- Demonstrated experience delivering excellent customer service.
- Working knowledge of safe food handling procedures.
- Previous experience in admin, customer service, retail or hospitality (desirable).
- Strong computer literacy and ability to manage multiple systems accurately.
- Ability to occasionally lift items weighing 9–22.7 kg.
- Frequent sitting, bending, and reaching to restock supplies in the kitchen.
- Flexible to work between 9-10 shifts per fortnight on a rotating roster Monday to Sunday including weekends and afternoons.
This role is a fixed term position for 8 months based at our Geelong Donor Centre.
Benefits and Wellbeing:
- Minimum 5 weeks annual leave (up to 6 weeks).
- Access to salary packaging with an option to package up to $15,900 for living expenses and $2,650 for meals and entertainment.
- 14 weeks paid parental leave for either parent.
- Our dedicated employee assistance program - Sonder that you can access 24/7 from an app on your phone.
- Plus, many more!
This role will close by 19th Oct. We’re proud to be a Circle Back Initiative Employer for 2026 and commit to respond to every applicant. You’ll hear from us once your application has been reviewed. If this advert is still live, we're still accepting applications. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible, as opportunities can progress quickly.
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Centre Service Officer in Geelong employer: Australian Red Cross Lifeblood
Australian Red Cross Lifeblood is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture in the heart of Melbourne. With a strong commitment to employee growth, you will have access to professional development opportunities while contributing to meaningful projects that make a real difference in the community. Join us to be part of a passionate team dedicated to promoting health and wellbeing through impactful storytelling and media engagement.
Contact Details:
Australian Red Cross Lifeblood Recruitment Team