What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Advisor position at Bursch Travel?
Bursch Travel is adding to our team in Baxter, MN. Seeking a full-time, sales-driven, experienced travel advisor who has a passion for travel and delivering great customer service.
Guided by the company's mission to offer unsurpassed service to travelers, Bursch Travel has branch offices in Greater Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming, and Nebraska. Recognized as one of the largest privately-owned travel companies in the Midwest, we have been serving customers since 1956.
Travel Advisor Responsibilities:
- Build and retain client relationships.
- Offer excellent customer service.
- Provide priceless advice to world-wide destinations supported by state of the art technology.
- Coordinate inspiring and memorable itineraries for clients by planning and selling domestic and international vacations.
Travel Advisor Requirements:
- Close attention to detail.
- Worldspan, Sabre or Apollo experience not required but considered a plus.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication.
- Passion for expanding personal global knowledge and sharing with others. (Training provided)
- International travel experience required.
- Will consider professionals without a travel advisor background if there is practical travel experience. Degree in Hospitality, Travel, Tourism, Business or relevant field is a plus.
We invite motivated, detail-oriented, self-starters, that are passionate about travel to send a resume and cover letter. Wages start at $18/hr but will go up based upon experience.
Additional benefits include health insurance, 401k match, sales commission, bonus potential, and travel stipend to increase your destination knowledge.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
- Commission pay
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Travel Advisor: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18
