Hardship & Collections Consultant
You will be required to provide outstanding service to customers in times of financial hardship while delivering solutions to bring their loan, credit card or transaction account back into financial health. You will use various tools and negotiation techniques with customers in sensitive and vulnerable situations, while displaying genuine care and empathy.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Handling calls from customers experiencing financial hardships, providing professional assistance using positive language to truly understand the customers situation
- Work a portfolio of accounts, implementing and utilising strategies and banking processes to ensure all accounts are managed in the most time and cost-effective manner
- Negotiating with customers to find sustainable solutions to their financial situation
- Build strong rapport with customers to ensure they have a positive experience, through genuine care and interest
- Achieve agreed key performance measures
Essential in this role:
- Experienced in a customer service environment, where you have serviced customers either over the phone or face to face
- Genuine interest and curiosity to provide tailored solutions to complex customer needs
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience in a hardship role will be highly regarded
- Resilience and Empathy is your key to success in this role
Key Requirements:
- 38 hours per week working between Monday - Saturday, anywhere from 8:00am - 8:00pm on a rotating roster
- Must be able to pass a National Police History Check and 2 Professional Reference Checks
- Must be able to be located at Bedford Park
- Must be able to commit to an initial 9 month contract with a view of extension/permanency
- Must be able to commit to full time hours
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.
To apply please click apply or call Shaan Kelly on 08 8216 3535 for a confidential discussion.
About the job
Contract Type: Temporary
Specialism: Call Centre & Customer Service
Focus: Call Centre
Industry: Banking
Salary: Negotiable
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Entry Level
Location: Adelaide CBD
TEMPORARYJob Reference: HE6Q0E-8EB8FAE2
Date posted: 24 June 2026
Consultant: Shaan Kelly
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