Flight Centre - Travel Consultant
Top Benefits
About the role
Job no: 527168
Brand: Flight Centre Brand
Work type: Full time
Location: British Columbia
Categories: Leisure Travel & Retail
Travel Consultant
Attention Travellers, Your Search for the Perfect Job Ends Here!
Soon, you'll land a role where you’re encouraged to share your passion for travel and open up the world for our customers. The atmosphere is warm, welcoming, and rewards the bold and brave. Leave your ego at the door and bring along your drive, determination, and resilience. You might hit some bumps along the way, but you'll have the full support of your team. So buckle up and read on… your next adventure awaits!
About the opportunity
As a Travel Sales Consultant in a customer facing retail store, you will help to plan, book, and coordinate your customers’ next amazing travel experience. You'll be working towards Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) and commission targets so building your customer relationships and satisfaction will be critical to your success in this role.
What It Takes to Be Part of Our Team
- Travel Expert: You’re the go-to person in your circle for travel recommendations, tips, and tricks.
- Innovative Thinker: You seek out new ways to build on your success and think outside the box to find the best travel solutions for your customers.
- Sales-focused: You believe hard work should be rewarded, so you’re focused on achieving your Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) and sales targets to get the incentives you deserve.
- Organised: You understand the importance of organisation and managing your time effectively to achieve the best results and stay on top of your work.
- Multitasker: You’re good at the people stuff and the behind-the-scenes stuff too – building itineraries, creating invoices, operating our booking systems, and multitasking with a customer in front of you.
How You’ll Open Up the World for Our Customers
- Create Dream Itineraries: Build dream trips for your customers, creating lasting memories they’ll share for years to come.
- Share Your Knowledge: Use your travel expertise to make perfect recommendations from a range of options including flights, accommodation, cruises, tours, insurance, and more.
- Roll Out the Red Carpet: Make your customers feel welcomed and valued through active listening, mutual respect, and a positive attitude.
- Trusted Advisor: Be someone your customers can trust and share their excitement with, showing them you take your business seriously but not yourself.
Experience & Qualifications:
- High school diploma or higher
- Experience in retail or customer service with a sales focus, including the ability to upsell products or services
- Proven track record of meeting sales or customer service goals for at least 2 years
- International travel experience
- Advanced computer skills, including proficiency in using complex systems
- Ability to work full-time hours, including evenings and weekends
Work Perks! - What’s in it for you:
FCTG is renowned internationally for having amazing perks and an even better culture. We understand that our people are our most valuable asset. It is the passion and dedication of our teams that keep the company on top of the industry ladder. It’s also why we offer some great employee benefits and perks outside of the norm.
- Have fun: At the heart of everything we do at Flight Centre is a desire to have fun.
- Reward & Recognition: Celebrate the success of yourself and others at our regular Buzz Nights and at the annual Global Gathering - You'll have to experience it to believe it!
- Use your smarts: Our people use their quick thinking, expertise, and tenacity to always figure things out.
- Love for travel: We were founded by people who wanted to travel and want others to do the same. That passion is something you can’t miss in our people or service.
- Personal connections: We are a big business founded on personal relationships.
- Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through initiatives like Diversity Day (paid leave to observe a holiday or cultural celebration of your choice) Employee Resource Groups (Racial Equity, Gender Equity, LGBTQ2IA+, Accessibility, Environmental Justice), DEI education initiatives, and equitable practices, including regular equity assessments and inclusive recruitment protocols.
- A career, not a job: We offer genuine opportunities for people to grow and evolve
- We back our people all the way: We are strongly committed to supporting every single employee in their professional and personal development.
- Giving Back: Committed to making a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility program, which supports nominated charities via volunteering and fundraising, our Office Environmental Program, LEED® Gold-certified office spaces, and 1 paid Volunteer Day per calendar year.
Benefits Include:
- Generous paid time off policy
- Travel perks/discounts
- Health & Wellness Programs and Employee Financial Wellness Services
- National/International Award Nights and Conferences
- Group benefits including extended health care, dental and vision, gender affirming care, fertility care
- Insurance including life, AD&D, critical illness, long term disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- RRSP/RPP with matching
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Employee Share Plan – Ability to purchase company stock on Australian Stock Exchange with partial company match, subject to terms and conditions
- Global career opportunities in a network of brands and businesses
Don’t Miss Out!
for one of the best adventures you’ll ever have.
#LI-DE1#FCB#LI-Onsite
Location – Coquitlam, Canada
For this position, we anticipate offering an annual salary of $45,000 plus commission/incentive earnings based on achievable targets. The salary is dependent on relevant factors, including experience, geographic location, and job requirements. On target earnings average range between $45,000 - $72,000. The annual salary range listed represents the total compensation package, excluding benefits.
We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected to continue in the process will be contacted.
Our number one philosophy? Our people. Flight Centre Travel Group’s promise is to provide an environment with equality of respect, dignity and opportunity for all our employees. We value an inclusive and supportive workplace which truly reflects the diversity of our society.
We are committed to providing a barrier-free pathway throughout our recruitment process. We welcome accommodation requests to make our hiring and onboarding experience as accessible as possible. Please advise us about accommodation needs at any point by contacting our Recruitment Team at fccareers@flightcentre.ca
Travel Weekly Magellan Awards: Silver Winner for Accessibility and Inclusivity (2023)
GBTA WINiT: DEI Leadership Pinnacle Award (2023)
✈️ CHHR: 5-Star DE&I Employer (2023, 2024)
Seramount, FCTG Mexico : Member of the Global Inclusion Index (2023, 2024)
Newsweek: America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024)
Applications close:
About Flight Centre Travel Group
Flight Centre Travel Group is one of the world’s largest travel companies with over 15,000 employees - what we call ‘Flighties’. With global headquarters in Brisbane, Australia, we have company owned leisure and corporate travel businesses in over 25 countries including Australia, New Zealand, the Americas, Europe, the United Kingdom, South Africa, Asia and the UAE. Our corporate travel management brand FCM also boasts a network that extends to over 100 countries through company-owned businesses and independent licensees. Together, we live and breathe our number one philosophy, our people, and turn up each day driven by our purpose to open up the world for those who want to see. Put simply, we’re a bunch of travel lovers looking for more travel lovers to join our family.
Our values are simple, powerful and they shape our behaviour across our entire network of brands and businesses. We have a set of three core values (Ownership, Egalitarianism and Irreverence) that are lasting and unique to how we do things around here. They guide what our people do and drive our organisation forward.
We support our people the FCTG way; with opportunities to help you thrive, connect, give, move and be rewarded. Our people have access to a suite of tangible, curated benefits to ensure holistic wellbeing – from mental and physical health to financial freedom.
We are not an overnight success story. Our success happened over many years of persistence and hard work by a lot of people. We opened our first leisure travel store in Sydney, Australia in 1982 and last year celebrated the big 4-0. Turning 40 is a big deal. It is an incredible achievement and a testament to our business model. Not only this, but it means we’ve been the catalyst for millions of incredible travel memories. This milestone is celebrated by all our people globally in acknowledgement of our Australian roots and the birth of a brand that became the catalyst for all of our success and brand diversification to follow.
Flight Centre - Travel Consultant
Top Benefits
About the role
Job no: 527168
Brand: Flight Centre Brand
Work type: Full time
Location: British Columbia
Categories: Leisure Travel & Retail
Travel Consultant
Attention Travellers, Your Search for the Perfect Job Ends Here!
Soon, you'll land a role where you’re encouraged to share your passion for travel and open up the world for our customers. The atmosphere is warm, welcoming, and rewards the bold and brave. Leave your ego at the door and bring along your drive, determination, and resilience. You might hit some bumps along the way, but you'll have the full support of your team. So buckle up and read on… your next adventure awaits!
About the opportunity
As a Travel Sales Consultant in a customer facing retail store, you will help to plan, book, and coordinate your customers’ next amazing travel experience. You'll be working towards Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) and commission targets so building your customer relationships and satisfaction will be critical to your success in this role.
What It Takes to Be Part of Our Team
- Travel Expert: You’re the go-to person in your circle for travel recommendations, tips, and tricks.
- Innovative Thinker: You seek out new ways to build on your success and think outside the box to find the best travel solutions for your customers.
- Sales-focused: You believe hard work should be rewarded, so you’re focused on achieving your Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) and sales targets to get the incentives you deserve.
- Organised: You understand the importance of organisation and managing your time effectively to achieve the best results and stay on top of your work.
- Multitasker: You’re good at the people stuff and the behind-the-scenes stuff too – building itineraries, creating invoices, operating our booking systems, and multitasking with a customer in front of you.
How You’ll Open Up the World for Our Customers
- Create Dream Itineraries: Build dream trips for your customers, creating lasting memories they’ll share for years to come.
- Share Your Knowledge: Use your travel expertise to make perfect recommendations from a range of options including flights, accommodation, cruises, tours, insurance, and more.
- Roll Out the Red Carpet: Make your customers feel welcomed and valued through active listening, mutual respect, and a positive attitude.
- Trusted Advisor: Be someone your customers can trust and share their excitement with, showing them you take your business seriously but not yourself.
Experience & Qualifications:
- High school diploma or higher
- Experience in retail or customer service with a sales focus, including the ability to upsell products or services
- Proven track record of meeting sales or customer service goals for at least 2 years
- International travel experience
- Advanced computer skills, including proficiency in using complex systems
- Ability to work full-time hours, including evenings and weekends
Work Perks! - What’s in it for you:
FCTG is renowned internationally for having amazing perks and an even better culture. We understand that our people are our most valuable asset. It is the passion and dedication of our teams that keep the company on top of the industry ladder. It’s also why we offer some great employee benefits and perks outside of the norm.
- Have fun: At the heart of everything we do at Flight Centre is a desire to have fun.
- Reward & Recognition: Celebrate the success of yourself and others at our regular Buzz Nights and at the annual Global Gathering - You'll have to experience it to believe it!
- Use your smarts: Our people use their quick thinking, expertise, and tenacity to always figure things out.
- Love for travel: We were founded by people who wanted to travel and want others to do the same. That passion is something you can’t miss in our people or service.
- Personal connections: We are a big business founded on personal relationships.
- Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through initiatives like Diversity Day (paid leave to observe a holiday or cultural celebration of your choice) Employee Resource Groups (Racial Equity, Gender Equity, LGBTQ2IA+, Accessibility, Environmental Justice), DEI education initiatives, and equitable practices, including regular equity assessments and inclusive recruitment protocols.
- A career, not a job: We offer genuine opportunities for people to grow and evolve
- We back our people all the way: We are strongly committed to supporting every single employee in their professional and personal development.
- Giving Back: Committed to making a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility program, which supports nominated charities via volunteering and fundraising, our Office Environmental Program, LEED® Gold-certified office spaces, and 1 paid Volunteer Day per calendar year.
Benefits Include:
- Generous paid time off policy
- Travel perks/discounts
- Health & Wellness Programs and Employee Financial Wellness Services
- National/International Award Nights and Conferences
- Group benefits including extended health care, dental and vision, gender affirming care, fertility care
- Insurance including life, AD&D, critical illness, long term disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- RRSP/RPP with matching
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Employee Share Plan – Ability to purchase company stock on Australian Stock Exchange with partial company match, subject to terms and conditions
- Global career opportunities in a network of brands and businesses
Don’t Miss Out!
for one of the best adventures you’ll ever have.
#LI-DE1#FCB#LI-Onsite
Location – Coquitlam, Canada
For this position, we anticipate offering an annual salary of $45,000 plus commission/incentive earnings based on achievable targets. The salary is dependent on relevant factors, including experience, geographic location, and job requirements. On target earnings average range between $45,000 - $72,000. The annual salary range listed represents the total compensation package, excluding benefits.
We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected to continue in the process will be contacted.
Our number one philosophy? Our people. Flight Centre Travel Group’s promise is to provide an environment with equality of respect, dignity and opportunity for all our employees. We value an inclusive and supportive workplace which truly reflects the diversity of our society.
We are committed to providing a barrier-free pathway throughout our recruitment process. We welcome accommodation requests to make our hiring and onboarding experience as accessible as possible. Please advise us about accommodation needs at any point by contacting our Recruitment Team at fccareers@flightcentre.ca
Travel Weekly Magellan Awards: Silver Winner for Accessibility and Inclusivity (2023)
GBTA WINiT: DEI Leadership Pinnacle Award (2023)
✈️ CHHR: 5-Star DE&I Employer (2023, 2024)
Seramount, FCTG Mexico : Member of the Global Inclusion Index (2023, 2024)
Newsweek: America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024)
Applications close:
About Flight Centre Travel Group
Flight Centre Travel Group is one of the world’s largest travel companies with over 15,000 employees - what we call ‘Flighties’. With global headquarters in Brisbane, Australia, we have company owned leisure and corporate travel businesses in over 25 countries including Australia, New Zealand, the Americas, Europe, the United Kingdom, South Africa, Asia and the UAE. Our corporate travel management brand FCM also boasts a network that extends to over 100 countries through company-owned businesses and independent licensees. Together, we live and breathe our number one philosophy, our people, and turn up each day driven by our purpose to open up the world for those who want to see. Put simply, we’re a bunch of travel lovers looking for more travel lovers to join our family.
Our values are simple, powerful and they shape our behaviour across our entire network of brands and businesses. We have a set of three core values (Ownership, Egalitarianism and Irreverence) that are lasting and unique to how we do things around here. They guide what our people do and drive our organisation forward.
We support our people the FCTG way; with opportunities to help you thrive, connect, give, move and be rewarded. Our people have access to a suite of tangible, curated benefits to ensure holistic wellbeing – from mental and physical health to financial freedom.
We are not an overnight success story. Our success happened over many years of persistence and hard work by a lot of people. We opened our first leisure travel store in Sydney, Australia in 1982 and last year celebrated the big 4-0. Turning 40 is a big deal. It is an incredible achievement and a testament to our business model. Not only this, but it means we’ve been the catalyst for millions of incredible travel memories. This milestone is celebrated by all our people globally in acknowledgement of our Australian roots and the birth of a brand that became the catalyst for all of our success and brand diversification to follow.