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travel counsellor Verified
Posted on April 22, 2024 by Employer details Faro Travel Services Ltd.
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Education: Other trades certificate or diploma. or equivalent experience. Work setting: Relocation costs not covered by employer. Airline ticket office. Willing to relocate. Corporation or company ticket office. Tasks: Attend to other financial transactions, such as plane tickets and travel insurance . Calculate cost of travel and accommodations. Handle reimbursement in case of transportation and hotel reservations cancellation. Recommend suitable products. Investigate new travel areas, hotels and other amenities. Manage difficult situations with customers. Perform general office duties. Sell travel products and travel insurance. Use principles and methods for showing, promoting, and selling products or services, which include marketing strategy and tactics, product demonstration, sales techniques, and sales control systems. Provide customers with travel information and other details such as regulations, duty free allowances, health risks and requirements, attractions and special events. Calculate costs, process refunds and attend to other financial transactions. Attend to cancellations and schedule changes. Develop contact lists. Make transportation and accommodation reservations using computerized reservation and ticketing system. Provide travel information to clients regarding destinations, transportation, accommodation options and travel costs. Computer and technology knowledge: Galileo. Apollo. Geographical areas of specialization: Canada. South America. North Pacific. South Pacific. Asia. Area of specialization: Sales. Economic specialization: Retail business. Transportation/travel information: Willing to travel. Willing to travel overnight. Travel expenses paid by employer. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Tight deadlines. Repetitive tasks. Attention to detail. Sitting. Work under pressure. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Screening questions: Are you available for shift or on-call work?. Are you available for the advertised start date?. Are you currently a student?. Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?. Are you willing to relocate for this position?. Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?. Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?. Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?. What is the highest level of study you have completed?. What is your current field of study?. Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year. Health benefits: Dental plan. Disability benefits. Health care plan. Paramedical services coverage. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits. Life insurance. Long term benefits: Long-term care insurance. Other benefits: Free parking available. Learning/training paid by employer. Other benefits.- LocationWhitehorse, YT
- Salary$20.00 to $25.00HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 to 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Flexible Hours, Early Morning, 09:00 to 16:30
- Start date Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Long term benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 2 vacancies
- Verified
- Source Job Bank #2889726
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
- or equivalent experience
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
Work setting
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
- Airline ticket office
- Willing to relocate
- Corporation or company ticket office
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Attend to other financial transactions, such as plane tickets and travel insurance
- Calculate cost of travel and accommodations
- Handle reimbursement in case of transportation and hotel reservations cancellation
- Recommend suitable products
- Investigate new travel areas, hotels and other amenities
- Manage difficult situations with customers
- Perform general office duties
- Sell travel products and travel insurance
- Use principles and methods for showing, promoting, and selling products or services, which include marketing strategy and tactics, product demonstration, sales techniques, and sales control systems
- Provide customers with travel information and other details such as regulations, duty free allowances, health risks and requirements, attractions and special events
- Calculate costs, process refunds and attend to other financial transactions
- Attend to cancellations and schedule changes
- Develop contact lists
- Make transportation and accommodation reservations using computerized reservation and ticketing system
- Provide travel information to clients regarding destinations, transportation, accommodation options and travel costs
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- Galileo
- Apollo
Geographical areas of specialization
- Canada
- South America
- North Pacific
- South Pacific
- Asia
Area of specialization
- Sales
Economic specialization
- Retail business
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Willing to travel
- Willing to travel overnight
- Travel expenses paid by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Tight deadlines
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Sitting
- Work under pressure
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
Long term benefits
- Long-term care insurance
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Other benefits
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2024-05-06
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