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Travel Counsellor
Employer
Alberta Motor AssociationDate Posted
June 13, 2022Languages
English-
Location Edmonton, AB
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Earnings $36,000.00 annually
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Work Hours 37.5 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 4  Vacancies
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Closing Date Jul 13, 2022
Employer
Alberta Motor Association
Languages
English
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Geographical Areas of Specialization
- United States
- Canada
Experience
Will train
Business Equipment and Computer Applications
- Apollo
- MS Office
- Galileo
Additional Skills
- Manage difficult situations with customers
- Perform general office duties
Work Setting
Corporation or company ticket office
Travel Bookings
- Adventure travel
- Leisure travel
- Individual travel
- Group travel
- Domestic travel
- Business travel
Specific Skills
- 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
- Investigate new travel areas, hotels and other amenities
- Develop contact lists
- Calculate costs, process refunds and attend to other financial transactions
- Attend to cancellations and schedule changes
- Provide travel information to clients regarding destinations, transportation and accommodation options and travel costs, and recommend suitable products
- Make transportation and accommodation reservations using computerized reservation and ticketing system
Security and Safety
Criminal record check
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Sitting
- Tight deadlines
Work Location Information
Relocation costs not covered by employer
Personal Suitability
- Initiative
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Team player
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Client focus
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Organized
Health benefits
- Health care plan
- Disability benefits
- Dental plan
- Vision care benefits
- Paramedical services coverage
Financial benefits
Commission
Long term benefits
- Life insurance
- Pension plan
- Registered retirement savings plan (RRSP)
- Other benefits
- Maternity and parental benefits
- Tax-free savings account (TFSA)
Other benefits
- On-site amenities
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Parking available
- Travel insurance
- Wellness program
Screening questions
Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
Special Initiatives
- Jobs for Ukraine: This employer has selected to promote this job through "Jobs for Ukraine”. Canadian citizens and permanent residents can still apply.
Important notice: This job posting has been provided by an external employer.The Government of Alberta and the Government of Canada are not responsible for the accuracy, authenticity or reliability of the content.
Interest Codes
- SOCIAL
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Interest in persuading clients by promoting particular destinations, tour packages and other travel services, and by selling single-fare tickets and package tours
- METHODICAL
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Interest in operating computerized reservation and ticketing systems to make bookings and reservations; and in providing travel details to clients regarding destinations, transportation and accommodation options and costs, and recommending suitable products
- INNOVATIVE
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Interest in compiling information to investigate new travel destinations, hotels and other facilities and attractions
The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation.
It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.
Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.
A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.
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