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Pertemps | Thames Water
£27,000 Per Annum
Full Time, Permanent
Reading, Berkshire
Ref 44981
Posted 1 day ago
Frequently Asked Questions:
How many Tourism Officer jobs are available on Pertemps?
There are 1 Tourism Officer jobs available on Pertemps right now.
What does a Tourism Officer do?
Travel agents advise travellers upon travel arrangements, make bookings and receive payment for travel arrangements made.
Tasks required include:
- Discusses client requirements and shows brochures containing suitable packages.
- Establishes availability with tour operators and makes bookings.
- Consults travel time-tables, books travel tickets and accommodation.
- Handles cash, debit and credit card payment.
- Informs client of any changes in travel arrangements.
- Advises on issues of currency, passports, visa requirements, insurance, car hire, vaccinations and other health precautions.
What are the entry requirements for a Tourism Officer?
There are no formal academic entry requirements, although many employers require entrants to possess GCSEs/S grades. Off and on-the-job training is usually available. NVQs/SVQs in travel services at Levels 2 and 3, BTEC, apprenticeships and higher level qualifications are available.