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The Travel Boutique

Leisure (Outbound) Travel Consultant (Permanent) Western Cape- Paarl -Retail
Publication: 28 Jun 2018

Job Description

We are a Boutique Travel Agency, based in Paarl. We are ‘extra mile’ service driven, and specialize in tailor-made holidays to unique international destinations” ... We form part of the "Live the Journey Group of Companies":  Visit www.TheTravelBoutique.co.za for more info….
 
We currently offer an exciting opportunity for a Leisure (Outbound/ FIT/ Travel Retail) Consultant with a MINIMUM of 3 YEARS experience.

Availability

ASAP

Salary

• Negotiable based on industry experience • A pension-fund benefit is applicable and on offer to the successful candidate after 3 months

Required Qualifications

NON-NEGOTIABLE Requirements:
  • Must be willing to work from our head office in Paarl. The suitable candidate must therefore have his/her own transport to work (Monday to Friday; 8:30 to 17:00pm). (Office hours are negotiable to accommodate traffic).
  • MINIMUM 3 Years work experience in the retail/ leisure (outbound) travel industry is a must
  • The ideal candidate must score high on the following attributes:
    1. Detail Orientated/ Strive to achieve 'excellence' / “Double Check” must be second nature…
    2. Paper-Trails/ Filing/ Admin/ Systems/ Organized
    3. Time Management
    4. Teachable/ Eager to Learn
    5. Taking Initiative/ Out of the box thinking/ problem solving
    6. Extra mile service attitude
    7. Can work under lots of pressure
    8. The ability to form very good client relationships
  • Excellent Afrikaans communication (as the majority of our clients’ first language is Afrikaans) ánd excellent English writing/grammar skills
  • Very good computer skills (must be able to learn new programs) + Very good research internet skills
  • The ability to thrive in a constant changing entrepreneurial [non-corporate] environment.
  • Be able, considerate & willing to work in an open plan office
  • A Passion for the travel/tourism industry and travelling…
  • Since you will work in a Christian value-based environment, a candidate of Christian faith AND with no smoking habits are essential.
  • Destination knowledge
TO YOUR ADVANTAGE:
Formal travel/ tourism training is a bonus, but not a requirement.

Location

Paarl

General Details

HOW TO APPLY: FOLLOW THESE EXACT 3 STEPS
  1. Step 1: Read through the “Non-Negotiable” heading again. Please do NOT apply if you do not fit our ‘non-negotiable’ requirements above.
  2. Step 2:  E-Mail an updated and thorough CV to: susan@thetravelboutique.co.za - click on "Apply Now" button +
  3. Step 3:  Mention your minimum and required/ desired salary (inclusive of basic, commission & incentives).

Application details

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