Guest Service Specialist, Reservations (Vancouver)

Guest Service Specialist, Reservations (Vancouver)

07 Sep
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Big Bus Westcoast Sightseeing
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Vancouver

07 Sep

Big Bus Westcoast Sightseeing

Vancouver

Start Dates: ASAPWork Hours: Seasonal, Full-time + Part-time roles available, 7.5 hour shiftsLocation: Downtown VancouverWages: $19.00 per hour + pooled commissionAs a Guest Service Specialist in our Reservations team, your primary responsibility is to handle guest inquiries, facilitate bookings, and support sales of our tours and attraction products through phone and email communication. You'll provide accurate information, assist with reservations, and build warm professional relationships with guests, hotel partners, and tour companies. This role is ideal for someone who is people-focused, detail-oriented, and passionate about delivering exceptional service, while thriving in a fast-paced contact centre environment. Positions are based in our Gastown office.YOUR WORK WILL INCLUDESelling and bookings tours and experiences accurately for guests, our street sales team, hotel concierges, and tour operators through our online reservation systemMaintaining comprehensive phone coverageResponding professionally to enquiries about tour information via phone and emailProviding a high level of personalized guest service and establishing a rapport with hotel and travel agentsManaging reservations on OTA reservation systems such as Viator, GYG, ExpediaHandling guest complaints and concerns through various communication channelsWorking with other team members and management to prevent and solve issues as they ariseCommunicating with Dispatch/Operations team for day-to-day tour activities including hotel pick upsSupporting the Street Sales team with rescheduling, price adjustments, and refundsElevating guest service issues to management as neededKeeping updated with current tour details, schedules, pick‐up times, and hotel locationsWHAT WE WILL LIKE ABOUT YOUYou have previous experience working in a sales/guest service/call centre environment or in a fast‐paced environmentYou can work a flexible schedule and are available to work evenings, weekends, and holidaysYou have a pleasant and skilled phone manner,



possessing superior guest service skillsYou bring excellent interpersonal and active listening skillsYou possess excellent verbal and written communications skillsYou have administrative, problem solving, attention to detail, and time management skillsYou work well independently and as part of a teamPost‐secondary training or work experience in tourism or hotel management is an assetYou have in‐depth knowledge of Vancouver, Whistler and Victoria is an assetYou have familiarity with online booking engines (not required but a bonus!)You are proficient in Microsoft OfficeBasic graphic design skills is an assetWHAT YOU WILL LIKE ABOUT USPaid trainingAn experienced, driven and supportive Leadership teamCompany social events (BBQ's, Summer and Christmas Staff events)Central downtown Vancouver office with easy access to all transit routesInternal and external recognition programs for fun awards and prize opportunitiesInvitations to VIP tourism industry events, networking opportunities and familiarization toursThe little things like free coffee, tea, hot chocolate, and water (available in‐office)Join the team at Big Bus Tours Vancouver Westcoast Sightseeing! We operate Vancouver's Double Decker Hop-On Hop-Off tours, as well as guided tours to Downtown Vancouver, Whistler, Victoria, and the North Shore.We have been a Top Nominated Company at the Vancouver Tourism Awards for three years in a row since 2023! The rise to the top is a testament to our team's unwavering commitment to excellence and the exceptional efforts of our team who consistently go above and beyond to provide unparalleled tour experiences for our guests.We are an equal opportunity employer committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion. We strive to maintain a workplace that welcomes and values people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities.BBTVWCS respectfully acknowledges that our offices are located on the unceded traditional territories of the xwməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil‐Waututh) Nations.

📌 Guest Service Specialist, Reservations (Vancouver)
🏢 Big Bus Westcoast Sightseeing
📍 Vancouver

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