Customer Service & Travel Coordinator
Company: Onward Travel Solutions Ltd
Location: Cheddar, Somerset (Office-Based)
Salary: 21+ years: £13.00 per hour | 18–20 years: £11.00 per hour Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (On a rota including alternate weekends)
The Opportunity
Are you a confident communicator looking for a fast-paced role with great team spirit? Onward Travel Solutions Ltd is expanding its busy operations team in Cheddar.
We specialize in coordinating premium airport transfers and travel logistics for a diverse range of business and leisure clients. We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our close-knit office team. No previous travel industry experience is required—full training and continuous support are provided from day one to help you succeed.
The Role
As a Customer Service Representive, you will be the heartbeat of our daily operations, managing logistics and delivering world-class customer service across multiple digital platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
- Booking & Logistics: Handle incoming and outgoing telephone calls to book, coordinate, and confirm airport transfers efficiently.
- Multi-Channel Support: Assist a diverse portfolio of leisure and corporate clients via telephone, professional emails, and online live chat.
- Problem Solving: Think on your feet to resolve scheduling changes, flight delays, or logistics queries professionally.
- System Operations: Utilize our bespoke in-house software to log bookings, update itineraries, and send out client confirmations.
- Team Collaboration: Work closely within a supportive, small team environment to ensure seamless operations during peak travel windows.
Requirements
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a polite and professional telephone manner.
- Tech-Savvy: Comfortable learning bespoke computer software and managing live chat systems simultaneously.
- Attributes: A positive attitude, strong attention to detail, and a natural ability to solve problems under pressure.
- Flexibility: Able to work a full-time 37.5-hour weekly rota that includes working alternate weekends.
- Location: Based within a reliable commuting distance of our Cheddar office.
What We Offer
- Structured Pay Rates: Fully transparent hourly wages based on age (£13.00/hr for ages 21+ and £11.00/hr for ages 18–20).
- Guaranteed Hours: A stable, permanent contract with 37.5 hours guaranteed every week.
- Full Training: Comprehensive side-by-side training to get you completely comfortable with our systems and client base.
- Environment: A friendly, dynamic, and collaborative small-team office environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £13.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person