Travel Agent - North Vancouver, Canada - Advanced Travel
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Advanced Travel
North Vancouver, Canada
Verified Company
1 week ago
Description
We are seeking an experienced and knowledgeable Travel Agent with expertise in using the Amadeus Global Distribution System (GDS).As a Travel Agent, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service while assisting clients in planning and booking their travel arrangements.
This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment where you'll be to assist customers on their way to a vacation of a lifetime.
Salary + commission will be provided.Responsibilities:
- Assist clients in planning and organizing their travel itineraries, including flights, accommodations, transportation, and other travelrelated services.
- Utilize the Amadeus GDS system proficiently to search for, book, and manage travel reservations.
- Offer expert advice to clients on the best travel options, taking into consideration their preferences, budget, and specific requirements.
- Provide exceptional customer service by promptly addressing client inquiries and concerns.
- Stay up to date with the latest industry trends, travel regulations, and destination information.
- Collaborate with airlines, hotels, car rental companies, and other travel service providers to negotiate and secure the best deals and rates for clients.
- Process payments and handle any necessary documentation, such as visas or travel insurance.
Requirements:
- Minimum 35 years of experience as a Travel Agent or in a similar role.
- Proficiency in using the Amadeus GDS system is essential.
- Strong knowledge of travel industry trends, destinations, and travelrelated services.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with clients and travel service providers.
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities to manage multiple client bookings simultaneously.
- Ability to work independently as well as in a teamoriented environment.
- Familiarity with travelrelated software and online booking platforms.
- Strong problemsolving skills and the ability to handle unforeseen circumstances or changes in travel plans.
- A passion for travel and a genuine desire to create memorable experiences for clients.
- Excellent command of the English language, with strong written and verbal communication skills, is a prerequisite for this job. (Speaking knowledge of Persian/Farsi is an asset)
Salary:
From $31,300.00 per year
Benefits:
- Onsite parking
- Paid time off
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
- Commission pay
Work Location:
In person