Golden Tours is London's leading sightseeing tour operator and are currently looking for a suitable candidate to join as a Visitor Centre Assistant. This role involves working as the first point of contact for all walk-in guests at our Visitor Centre in Baker Street.
This is a full-time contract of 40 hours a week, 5 days a week (including weekends).
Job description:
- Providing information and directions to walk-in visitors.
- Selling tickets for Open Top Bus tours, sightseeing tours, attractions and theatre products.
- Upselling and cross-selling to existing customers.
- Set up displays within the centre and ensure things are organised.
- Sell other souvenirs items in the shop.
- Assisting with departures of all tours and services from the Visitor Centre
- Responsible for maintaining accurate records of all transactions
- Responsible for dealing with escalation requests from our call-centre team
- Keep up to date with local accommodation, places to visit, activities and events.
- Responsible for cashing up at the end of the shifts for our street sellers.
- Keeping the office neat and tidy at all times - this is inclusive of all customer areas including toilets.
Applicant’s Criteria
- Excellent communications and customer service skills
- Great personal presentation
- It's a bonus if you are bi-lingual or can speak multiple languages!
- Self-motivated with a strong work ethic
- Excellent people skills and a sound team player
- The ability to work under pressure
- Flexible
- Target and results-driven
- Attention to detail
- Previous experience in a similar role would be advantageous
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £12.50 per hour
Benefits:
Experience:
- Customer Service: 1 year (required)
Language:
- European languages? (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person