Job details
- JobBank Id: 41945173
- JobSeekr Id: 270105
- Travel Consultant
- Richmond Hill, ON
- Full time
- Jade Tours
- $38,000 to $42,000
- 84 hours bi-weekly
Overview
Languages
English
Education
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College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Asset languages
- Mandarin
- Cantonese
Work setting
- Travel wholesale company
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Calculate cost of travel and accommodations
- Recommend suitable products
- Manage difficult situations with customers
- Perform general office duties
- Sell travel products and travel insurance
- Provide customers with travel information and other details such as regulations, duty free allowances, health risks and requirements, attractions and special events
- 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
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Travel Industry Council of Ontario (TICO)
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- Galileo
- Amadeus
- MS Office
Travel bookings
- Leisure travel
- Individual travel
- Group travel
- International travel
- Cruise ship
Geographical areas of specialization
- Canada
- United States
- Western Europe
- Central Europe
- Eastern Europe
- Northern Europe
- Mexico and Central America
- South America
- Asia
Economic specialization
- Retail business
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Sitting
- Work under pressure
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits