Travel Designer Full Time Travel Agent

About Us:
Far and Away Adventures is a vibrant and experienced travel company specializing in extraordinary journeys to the South Pacific and beyond. With over 30 years of expertise, we create unforgettable experiences for our clients seeking adventure, cultural immersion, and off-the-beaten-path destinations. We are currently seeking a passionate and customer-focused Travel Consultant. If you’re excited about helping people explore the world and thrive in a fast-paced, friendly environment, we’d love to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

Client Service: Provide exceptional service by understanding clients’ travel goals and helping plan personalized trips that align with their needs and dreams.
Sales: Promote and sell travel packages, accommodations, flights, insurance, and excursions while meeting and exceeding sales targets.
Expertise: Stay current on travel trends, airline routes, destinations, and local travel conditions to provide informed guidance to clients.
Booking Systems: Use travel agency booking platforms (Galileo/Travelport, or similar) to make reservations, manage itineraries, and ensure seamless travel experiences.
Problem Solving: Support clients with changes, cancellations, or travel disruptions with professionalism and care.
Documentation: Prepare accurate and timely documentation, including tickets, travel insurance, and visa support.
Teamwork: Collaborate with the Far and Away team to deliver exceptional service and share destination knowledge.

Qualifications:

Experience in travel, customer service, or hospitality preferred.
A natural salesperson with excellent people skills.
Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
Comfort with booking systems (experience with Galileo/Travelport is a plus).
A genuine passion for travel and helping others explore the world.
Willingness to learn, grow, and adapt to a dynamic industry.

Why Work with Far and Away Adventures:

Be part of a close-knit team that values adventure, exploration, and personalized service.
Ongoing training and opportunities for career development.
Travel perks and access to special rates for personal trips.
Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives.
A supportive and flexible work environment where every day brings new experiences.

How to Apply:
Please send your resume and a short cover letter about your travel passion and experience to [email protected].

Schedule a Time with Normand

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Expected Hours: 22.5 – 37.5 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress
Employee travel perks

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Some weekends as needed
Work Location: In person, Sidney, BC

Join Far and Away Adventures and help people discover the world—one unforgettable journey at a time.