Travel Counsellor
Terms of Employment: Permanent, Full Time, Day, Evening
Salary: $15.90 Hourly for 40 hours per week
Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
Location: whitehorse, Yukon Territory (1 vacancy)
Skill Requirements:
Education: Completion of university
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.): Not required
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Languages: Speak English, Read English, Write English
Travel Bookings: Leisure travel, Group travel, International travel
Geographical Areas of Specialization: Canada, United States, Central Europe, Asia
Work Setting: Retail travel agency, Wholesale travel agency
Specific Skills: Lead or guide tours for groups or individuals, Prepare travel packages, Investigate new travel areas, hotels and other amenities, Sell travel products and travel insurance, Prepare marketing materials, Provide customers with travel information and other details such as regulations, duty free allowances, health risks and requirements, attractions and special events, Make arrangements for customers with special needs, Calculate costs, process refunds and attend to other financial transactions, Process and document bookings manually, Process and document bookings using computer systems, Attend to cancellations and schedule changes, Develop contact lists
Additional Skills: Perform general office duties, Manage difficult situations with customers
Transportation/Travel Information: Willing to travel cross-border, Willing to travel overnight, Willing to travel internationally
Essential Skills: Writing, Oral communication, Working with others, Problem solving, Decision making, Job task planning and organizing, Finding information, Computer use, Continuous learning
Other Information:Responsible for Management of travel agency company. Requires a broad knowledge of History, geography, local conditions and customs of both countries.
Employer: Wilderness Lake Recreation Center
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How to Apply: Please apply for this job only in the manner specified by the employer. Failure to do so may result in your application not being properly considered for the position. By E-mail: wildrecreation@gmail.com Advertised until: 2014/04/03