Reservations Consultant | Cruise Whitsundays Job at Journey Beyond, Australia

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  • Journey Beyond
  • Australia

Job Description

Be a part of sharing special places and shaping lasting memories with Australia’s leading experiential tourism business.

About Us

Cruise Whitsundays, based in Airlie Beach is the largest marine-based tour and transport provider in the Whitsundays. Providing close encounters with the Great Barrier Reef, Whitehaven Beach, and the islands of the Whitsundays, Cruise Whitsundays operates 10, well-equipped, air-conditioned vessels, plus a world-class sailing catamaran, offering a range of tours, as well as an inter-island resort connection service, with regular daily departures at two islands, one airport and two mainland ports.

Cruise Whitsundays also operates Australia’s first underwater accommodation, Reefsuites, and a Reefsleep glamping experience at the Reefworld pontoon, moored offshore at Hardy Reef on the Great Barrier Reef.

From our cruises and sailing adventures to our world-renowned underwater accommodation, there’s no better way to experience the Whitsundays, and you won’t find a friendlier or more experienced crew to work with. When the ocean is your office, every day is good one!

About Journey Beyond

Australia’s leading experiential tourism group, Journey Beyond, is privileged to operate 17 brands spanning the country, connecting guests to the land, and to each other. Headquartered in Adelaide, Journey Beyond formed in 2016 and now comprises tourism brands including: iconic trains The Ghan, Indian Pacific, Great Southern, The Overland; premium small-group outback operator Outback Spirit; eco-luxury lodge Sal Salis Ningaloo Reef; aquatic adventures Cruise Whitsundays, Rottnest Express, The Paspaley Pearl Farm Tour, Horizontal Falls Seaplane Adventures, Darwin Harbour Cruises and Journey Beyond Cruise Sydney; our tallest members, Melbourne Skydeck and Eureka 89; the historic Vintage Rail Journeys: The Telegraph Station in Alice Springs and Monarto Safari Resort. 

Joining the Journey Beyond family, you will play an integral role in supporting our business as we continue to share special places and shape lasting memories for our guests.

About The Role

We’re on the lookout for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to come aboard as a Reservations Consultant in our vibrant team. This permanent full-time position is based at the stunning Port of Airlie.

As the first point of contact for our valued customers, you’ll play a crucial role in helping them discover and book their dream experiences. Reporting to the Customer Service & Sales Manager, you’ll assist with enquiries and make their journey with us unforgettable.

Key responsibilities will include :

  • Stay up to date with all things Cruise Whitsundays – products, timetables, and promotions!
  • Accurately manage bookings from email, phone, web chat, and direct sources using Custom Linc.
  • Process payment bookings and wrap up end-of-day cash-ups correctly.
  • Check and finalise QA bookings while applying promotions.
  • Coordinate bookings with third-party providers with precision.
  • Keep up to date with our Reservations Policies and Procedures.
  • Collect and provide catering information
  • Provide great service in the Retail Store and upsell our fabulous merchandise!
  • Prepare the necessary paperwork and manifests for the next day’s operations.
  • Respond to guest feedback in a friendly manner, following our Policies & Procedures.

About You

You are an enthusiastic and motivated individual with a strong focus on customer service and sales, ready to make a splash in our team! With a dynamic energy that exudes positivity, you genuinely enjoy your work and strive to create memorable experiences for our customers.

To be successful in this role you will be / have:

  • Exceptional Customer Service Skills. You thrive on providing outstanding service, effortlessly converting enquiries into bookings through your wealth of knowledge and a friendly approach.

  • Confident with technology and communication devices making you efficient in managing various customer interactions, ensuring a seamless experience.

  • Excellent Communicator in both written and verbal communication skills, you excel in connecting with customers and supplying the information they need to make informed decisions.

  • Multitask competing priorities, remaining calm under pressure, and always maintaining a solution-based mindset when tackling challenges.

  • Team player with high energy and bring a positive attitude to your team, fostering a collaborative environment where everyone feels supported and motivated.

  • Strong attention to detail ensures every task is carried out to the highest standard, contributing to our commitment to excellence.

Requirements

  • Minimum 1 year’s Customer Service/Sales experience

  • Certificate II in Tourism or Business Admin (desirable)

  • Driver’s License (desirable)

  • Familiar with CustomLinc or similar reservation platform (desirable)

  • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends, evenings and public holidays between the hours of 6:30 am to 7:15 pm

Benefits

  • Generous discounts on Journey Beyond travel and experiences
  • An attractive salary and positive work environment
  • Study Assistance Policy
  • A career with opportunities for progression, transfers, and secondments
  • Employee Referral Policy
  • Parental Leave program
  • Purchased Leave policy
  • Private Health discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Discounts on Journey Beyond merchandise
  • Discounts at the Cruise Café & Bar
  • Discounts at the bar on board vessels
  • Free public transport
  • Salary sacrifice remote area benefits

Job Tags

Holiday work, Permanent employment, Full time, Remote job, Offshore, Gangs, Flexible hours, Afternoon shift,

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