We currently have a vacancy in our Wollongong store. All applications must be made via our ad at seek.com.au, full details are below.
Full Time Currency Exchange Sales Consultant
An excellent opportunity exists for a capable person with proven sales ability to work within Travelex Currency Exchange in Wollongong. We are seeking the final piece of the jigsaw in our innovative and award winning team. This is a permanent full-time position with Travelex Currency Exchange in Wollongong Central working 9am to 5.30pm from Monday to Friday.
In line with our ongoing commitment to provide customer satisfaction, we continuously strive to deliver excellent service. Our strength rests with the quality of our products and our ability to provide our clients with exceptional sales assistance. This occurs both in our store and over the phone.
A great opportunity has arisen for an individual with excellent presentation and communication skills to join this market leader. You will have the opportunity to work in a fantastic team environment, for a company dedicated to looking after their employees.
You should have a passion and keen interest in overseas travel. This quality will need to shine through in the way in which you interact with our clients, helping them to make product selections which meet all their requirements. You should have a positive “can do” attitude, enabling you to achieve successful sales results.
You will possess exceptional communication skills including a warm expressive personality, excellent presentation, be highly motivated and be prepared to take on a challenging workload.
You have proven sales ability and understand the importance of sales, and thrive on success and customer interaction. With high level energy and personality plus, you will promote the product, convert to sales and fully engage the customer.
To join our team you will have:
Experience in providing customer service and selling skills
Worked in a busy environment
Effective communication skills
Cash Handling Skills
Travelled overseas to several destinations
A head for numbers
The responsibilities:
Provide foreign exchange solutions to meet the customer needs
Achieve sales targets through up selling and cross selling
Exceptional cash handling
Provide excellent customer service that is consistent with our brand values
Store compliance including stock control, security awareness and store cleanliness
If you are keen to join a fun and passionate team and contribute to the success of Wollongong’s leading currency exchange then apply now!
Travelex in Wollongong is operated as a franchise by Ian Spight Pty Ltd. This means that there is no opportunity for a transfer to another Travelex location at a later date.
To apply please attach a resume and cover letter detailing your suitability for this role. Full details of the application process can be found below. More information regarding our company can be found on the other pages of this website.
Please note: As a part of our recruitment process, all offers will be subject to a successful national police background check.
Position Background:
This busy bureau is within Wollongong Central shopping centre, next to McDonalds. You'll be selling foreign exchange products to customers departing for exciting overseas destinations and purchasing foreign cash from overseas tourists.
The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent customer service skills. You will need to be numerate, confident, computer literate and a good communicator with a friendly disposition.
Position Details:
We offer a competitive base salary ($35,000 - $42,500 depending on experience), a generous bonus scheme, a friendly and flexible environment and excellent conditions of employment. Full in-house training is provided - including in cash handling - which is an important part of this role.
Application Details:
All applications to be sent through SEEK.
Attach a resume and cover letter.
The closing date for this initial stage is 29 June 2010.
Full Application Process
Our application process follows the formula below. Applicants who progress will be invited to complete the next stage.
- Submission of Resume, Cover Letter and brief questionnaire via Seek.com
- Spoken submission to our message service.
- First Interview, including: questions relating to experience, cash handling test, counting and computing tests
- Second interview: similar to first interview, plus sales role play.
- Reference Checks
- Criminal records check
Closing date: 29 June 2010
Travelex in Wollongong is operated as a franchise by Ian Spight Pty Ltd. This means that there is no opportunity for a transfer to another Travelex location at a later date.
Paul Spight
Franchisee
Travelex Wollongong
Please note that this site is for the Travelex franchise stores in Brookvale and Wollongong only. if you are interested in joining Travelex in other Australian locations you can contact their head office on 02 8585 7000.