Sales assistant
Boomerang Travel

You will work with our local customers and suppliers to learn about the world of travel including airlines, accommodation, currency providers and booking processes. You will learn all about the world’s hottest travel destinations, including the ones right on our doorstep.

Skills You Might Learn

Decision making
Working in a team and independently
Working with people of all different abilities and backgrounds
Working with new technology and software
Time management
Problem solving
Communication
Basic food and beverage handling skills

Typical Tasks & Duties

Answering phones and directing them accordingly
Fielding client enquiries
Assisting in organising and planning events
Taking notes in meetings and transcribing them
General cleaning of appropriate areas

Student Requirements

Suitable for students with a genuine interest in the travel industry. Students will have the following attributes:
Communication skills
Attention to detail
Motivated and organised
Ability to use own initiative
Willingness to learn
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
Responsible, supportive and caring attitude
Good people skills
Accommodating to different personalities and abilities

Dress Requirements

Dress requirements during placements are neat, tidy, suitable and safe for the particular work environment.

Special Transport Requirements

No transport necessary for the position. Student will need to make their own way to and from work.