Holiday Booking Assistant - Kickstart Your Career in the Travel Industry
Do you have a love for travel and enjoy helping people plan their perfect getaways? Are you eager to work for a leading travel company, gain valuable experience, and earn a competitive salary? If so, we want to hear from you!
Lloyd Recruitment Services is partnering with a well-established travel business located in East Grinstead. They are looking for multiple Holiday Booking Assistants who are ready to begin their careers in the travel industry, gain hands-on experience, and earn a recognised qualification.
£19,000, increasing to £26,000 upon completing the apprenticeship, with potential to earn £28k-£29k through further development
Mixture of office working and WFH
Free parking onsite
25 days holiday plus bank holidays on top
Opportunity to purchase or sell up to 5 days holiday per year
Company Pension
Life Assurance
Private Health Scheme
Discounted Gym membership
Access to discounts across 100's of retailers
Complete a Level 2 Travel Agent Apprenticeship to further your career in the travel industry
As a Holiday Booking Assistant, you will:
Assist customers with booking their dream holidays, offering personalised recommendations based on their needs
Handle calls, emails, and social media enquiries, ensuring exceptional customer service at all times
Promote travel products and services to help clients plan memorable travel experiences
Ensure all bookings are accurate and processed through the company's CRM system
Address and resolve customer concerns in a professional and efficient manner
Work closely with a supportive team to achieve individual and team goalsWe're looking for candidates who:
No prior experience required, as full training will be provided. Bring enthusiasm and a willingness to learn
Confident communicators, both in person and in writing
Reliable, organised, and able to manage tasks efficiently
Have a Level 4 qualification in English and Maths (or equivalent) for the apprenticeship programThe position is full-time, offering 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with shifts between 8:30am - 6:00pm. The role is based in East Grinstead, with a start date of 28th April 2025. The apprenticeship lasts for 12 months, followed by a 3-month assessment period.
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