Service Connect Advisor in Melbourne

Overview: Casual hours, immediate start available. Based at Melbourne CBD campus with the potential to work across other RMIT campuses as required.

Why join RMIT? At RMIT, we're connected to industry and focused on preparing students for the future of work. As a casual educator, you'll enjoy flexible teaching opportunities while making a real impact on students, industry, and the wider community.

About the role: The Service Connect Advisor will be responsible for providing advice for their skilled resolver group. The primary objective is to resolve all enquiries at first point of contact whilst providing a high level of customer service skills across all customer contact channels. The Advisor will anticipate customer needs and go above and beyond where possible. The role includes conducting appropriate research and/or identifying root causes to provide advice or elevate specialist advice or high-risk enquiries.

Please note: there may also be a requirement to work staggered start times depending on business requirements to cover the University core support hours.

Reporting Line: Service Connect Team Lead (HR Skilled Resolver Group)

Engagement Type: This role is engaged on a casual, as-required basis. There is no guarantee of ongoing or regular work. Hours will vary depending on operational requirements.

Key Selection Criteria:

• Demonstrated customer service experience delivering professional support services specific to the skilled resolver group.
• A strong customer-centric mindset.
• Demonstrated ability to fact-find, provide advice, and use logical thought processes to support recommendations and advice.
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain partnerships and relationships in a collaborative manner with key internal clients and external stakeholders to support the University’s business objectives.
• Proven ability to identify root causes of issues to recommend and deliver appropriate strategies and innovative solutions.
• Demonstrated ability in providing accurate and timely solutions and advice through multiple customer contact channels.
• Demonstrated ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment with the ability to prioritise multiple tasks to meet conflicting deadlines.
• Strong problem-solving, interpersonal, and analytical skills, written and verbal communication across multiple mediums (i.e., telephone, ticketing tools, web chat, etc.).
• Demonstrated ability in the use of a range of computer applications and the ability to quickly learn new technologies.
• Desirable but not essential if experienced with ServiceNow, Workday, and/or ADP Payroll.

Preferred candidates will also be required to undertake relevant pre-employment background checks, including Working With Children Checks. Information provided will be treated confidentially and considered only for its relevance to the role and RMIT’s safety obligations.

Applications Close: 14 Nov 2026 11.59 pm

RMIT is an equal opportunity employer committed to being a child-safe organisation. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining, and developing our people regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, and age. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community, and we strongly encourage applications from the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community.

In line with RMIT University’s commitment to a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment, from 1 January 2026, the University will also consider gender-based violence (GBV) risk factors as part of our recruitment processes. All applicants will be required to complete a gender-based violence declaration in accordance with the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence.

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Our people make everything at the University possible. We encourage new approaches to work and learning, stimulating change to drive positive impact. RMIT exists to create transformative experiences for our students, getting them ready for life and work. You will be a part of a productive and collaborative team, who values working relationships and outcomes through open and inclusive planning, continuous information sharing, and transparent work practices.