Customer service

Customer Service Consultant (12 month fixed term contract)

New Zealand Lotteries Commission · 5001+ employees

AucklandYesterday
HybridFull timeContractEntry level

What the role involves

  • Answering queries
  • Solving tech issues
  • Guiding customers

What they ask for

Previous contact centre experience required; strong communication, prioritisation, and time management skills; ability to learn technical concepts; must complete video interview, assessment, reference checks, criminal history and credit checks.

About the job

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Customer Service Consultant (Mātanga Hāpai Ratonga Kiritaki)

Application process:

We want our recruitment process to be fair, consistent and transparent. If your application progresses, here's what you can expect:

Please review these steps before applying, as each stage is an important part of how we assess candidates for this role.

  • Candidates who meet the initial role

requirements will be invited to complete a brief online video interview and assessment. These activities help us assess role-related skills, including written and verbal communication, and must be completed for your application to progress.

  • Shortlisted candidates will then be invited

to an in-person interview at our Newmarket office.

  • Before an offer is confirmed, preferred

candidates will be asked to complete two satisfactory reference checks, a Ministry of Justice criminal history check and a credit check. Any information identified will be considered in relation to the requirements of the role. If you need any support or adjustments to participate equitably in the recruitment process, please let us know.

A bit about you / He kōrero mōu:

  • Previous experience in a contact centre

environment is required ' ideally across multiple customer interaction channels.

  • Strong communication skills, with the

ability to confidently lead customer conversations, listen carefully, understand customer needs, respond with patience and understanding, and take ownership through to a positive resolution.

  • Strong prioritisation and time management

skills.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication

skills - clear, calm, positive and professional.

  • The ability to quickly learn technical

concepts and apply them to practical troubleshooting. Your team / Tō rōpū:

Working in the Lotto NZ Customer Service team means stepping into a world of flexibility, variety, and the chance to grow your skills with on-the-job training while making an impact and helping Kiwis every day.

We're here for our players and retailers 365 days a year, and our Customer Service centre buzzes with energy during these hours. You'll work rostered shifts across the following operating hours, including one weekend day ' because Lotto magic doesn't take weekends off!

  • Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays: 7:00am ' 8:00pm
  • Wednesdays & Saturdays: 7:00am ' 9:00pm
  • Sundays: 7:30am ' 6:30pm

You'll be based at our vibrant Newmarket office in Auckland, with the added bonus of hybrid working once you're up to speed.

Your day-to-day / Āu mahi ia te rā:

Our Customer Service team provides friendly, go-to support for our players and retailers ' answering queries, solving tech issues, and guiding customers across our phone, email, webchat, and social media channels:

  • Providing support to both our digital

customers who use the MyLotto app and website, as well as our retail customers.

  • Solving problems and making things right

with confidence and care ' including player registration, payments, ticket queries, prize claim support, technical issues and how to play our games safely.

  • Translating technical terms into plain

English.

  • Logging and resolving all queries with

efficiency and accuracy.

  • Providing support to Lotto NZ retailers with

their instore equipment and ticketing processes.