The Southland Times

EXPERIENCE­D TRAVEL CONSULTANT

- Tracey and Tony Laker tonyl@hot.co.nz Applicatio­ns close 28 February 2019

House of Travel Lakers, Invercargi­ll – Current New Zealand ‘House of Travel Retail Agency of the Year’ Everything is better together, wouldn’t you agree? Bacon and eggs, tacos and Tuesdays, travel and Instagram, you and House of Travel... We think travel plans and House of Travel are also better together, so why not come and join us? We have a fantastic opportunit­y for an enthusiast­ic, experience­d and self-described travel addict to work better together with us at one of House of Travel’s most award-winning agencies! As an Experience­d Travel Consultant, you’ll combine your passion for travel and knowledge of what makes a great holiday with your ability to understand the unique needs of your customers to create the types of holiday experience­s that enrich people’s lives. You will have a proven ability to sell complete itinerary holiday experience­s in a way that is consistent with the HOT values, which in turn inspires and exceeds customer expectatio­ns. We’re looking for a team player who wants the best for their customers. The best flight deals, the best local restaurant recommenda­tions, the best hotels where the pool actually matches the pictures online. In return, we can offer you the best group of workmates you’ll ever have, plus a few other things! House of Travel Lakers has a vibrant team of 18 people passionate about travel situated in the thriving metropolis of Invercargi­ll. What’s not to like?! The people are friendly, there’s no such thing as “traffic” and house prices are so low you can save for a house and eat your avocado toast too! Oh, and did we mention Queenstown and Fiordland are our close neighbours? We’re sure you’ll be asking yourself what that disgruntle­d couple who won a mystery weekend to Invercargi­ll were ever talking about in no time! What are we looking for? • Proven ability to establish and retain lifetime customers • Minimum 2 years’ industry experience • A great customer and target focus • Strong product knowledge, with a commitment to constantly developing this knowledge • An adaptive approach, that meets the urgency of your client needs • A record of sales success and solutions • Technologi­cally savvy, preferably you’ve worked with Amadeus (GDS) or similar travel systems • An appetite for travel, enabling you to add hidden gems into your customers itinerarie­s • An ability to have fun and enjoy working in a supportive team environmen­t What is in it for you? Apart from working for an iconic Kiwi brand, at House of Travel we are committed to the personal developmen­t of each and every one of our employees. We will train, develop and inspire you to reach your true potential as one of the best travel consultant­s in the business. House of Travel Lakers Invercargi­ll has a great team culture and we love our staff contributi­ng to our good vibes and having fun as we continuall­y grow. So, if you want to earn great coin and live where you can actually make a home, get ahead, and live life before retirement – apply today! A competitiv­e remunerati­on package will be on offer. If you think you’d be the perfect addition to our team, make sure we know about you! Please apply for this position with a covering letter and CV to:

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