Join Our Team

Centennial Park is South Australia’s premier cemetery and memorial park. A beautifully landscaped natural sanctuary featuring multi-use public spaces for people to explore, take a stroll, where people reflect and reconnect with the things that provide them with meaning in their life.

The Customer Service and Sales Team, comprising of our Customer Service Officers, Memorial Consultants and Retail Gift Shop Team Members are at the forefront of our unique business.  Frequently being the first customer contact point, these specialised team members provide a customer centric approach and valuable insight to options available, and tailored experiences that Centennial Park are proud to provide.  Often the starting point for these customer relationships can be in confronting and emotional circumstances.

We are seeking a special individual who is very “can do”, empathetic, resilient and customer focused, to join our busy Team in the role of Customer Service Officer.

Reporting to the Team Leader Customer Service, You will liaise with a diverse range of valued customers whilst you are performing specific tasks on a rotational basis including customer service and inquiry, administration, and record maintenance.

Your specific tasks will include:

• Consistently providing high level customer service, both over the phone (incoming and outgoing calls) and, on a rotational basis, providing back up support with face to face customer service on busy front-of-house reception
• Undertaking a range of administrative functions, including records maintenance of memorial positions
• Providing a supportive and empathetic customer experience in meeting with family members to issue Ashes and plaques
• Scheduling appointments, processing payments and following up with families to ensure customer care
• Supporting the Planning and Memorial Consultants with administrative processes to enhance the overall customer experience
• Responding to customer enquiries, including unscheduled in-person visitors in order to promote Centennial Park’s pre-eminent service offering
• Assisting in preparing and despatching all outgoing post/mail items and collating reports and lists for marketing activities
• Contributing to a culture of teamwork, encouraging diversity in ideas and cohesiveness and building an environment of trust and respect
• Maintaining accurate and complete records in accordance with Centennial Park’s Records Management Policy and other legislative requirements
• Participating and contributing in cross functional activities across the organisation

What you’ll need to be successful:

• Well developed administrative skills and competency in Windows based systems and the MS Office suit of programs
• Highly developed customer service and relationship building skills, with the ability to liaise and collaborate with a diverse range of customers and stakeholders.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
• Highly organised and self motivated with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple competing priorities and achieve timeframes
• Ability to handle difficult and sensitive situations professionally to achieve successful outcomes
• The ability to demonstrate empathy and sensitivity
• Experience with working in a sensitive customer service industry may be viewed favourably

What’s in it for you?

At Centennial Park, you’ll be part of a team that:

• Values kindness, respect and dignity
• Plays a vital role in helping families and communities commemorate life meaningfully
• Fosters an empowering and supportive team culture, where high performance is standard
• Prioritises the health and wellbeing of our people, supported by excellent health and wellbeing programs including EAP
• Provides a beautiful, tranquil and picturesque working environment, complete with an onsite Café and free parking

This opportunity is a permanent full-time position working Monday to Friday across core business hours. The recruitment process for the preferred candidate(s) will include the completion of pre-employment checks relevant to the role, including drug and alcohol testing.

To Apply

To discuss your suitability for the role, please contact the People and Culture Team on 8275 2234.

To view the position description, click here

If this opportunity sounds like “You”, please apply online today by submitting your resume and cover letter detailing your motivation for the role.  Applications close Friday 27 February 2026.

At Centennial Park we believe a diverse workforce supported by an inclusive culture is central to our success.  We seek applications from those who bring diversity of thought to our business and welcome All, regardless of gender, age, self-identification, disability, religion or culture of origin.