Foreign Exchange Consultant - Aberdeen

Barrhead Travel is on the hunt for Foreign Exchange Consultants to join our team . We’re rapidly expanding across the UK and are looking for passionate, driven individuals who love providing exceptional customer service and making each customer feel special.

Here’s some key information about the role:

·       You’ll be the face of our Foreign Exchange Bureau, delivering a high-quality Foreign Exchange service to our holidaymakers while maximising profit through transactions.

·       Responsibility for keeping up to date with changing daily exchange rates with an awareness of localised competition.

·       Processing large cash-transactions accurately and efficiently

·       Confidently convert potential enquiries to transactions by providing recommendations while building up a rapport with your customer

·       Achieving personal targets by following our Foreign Exchange sales structure

·       Monitoring stock levels of foreign currency and ensuring that sufficient quantities are held and ordered.

·       Ensuring that exceptional customer service is provided at all times

·       Responsible for the day-to-day operation of the bureau

·       Accurate cash reconciliation and banking in line with company policy

·       Effectively perform allocated administrative duties

·       Responsible for the security of the bureau

What we’re looking for:        

·       People with real passion – You’ve got to love providing customer service and have a flair for communicating with a wide variety of customers; you’ll need to be able to adapt and quickly build a rapport

·       The confidence, determination and drive to succeed.

·       Tenacious and determined – as a key member of the sales team, you’ll have an individual target to work towards as well-being pivotal to the overall store target

·       Experience or knowledge of the Foreign Exchange is desirable but not a deal-breaker – full tailored training plans are provided for everyone

·       Extensive cash-handling experience is preferred but we will consider candidates with a strong retail & sales background

What we offer:

At Barrhead Travel, we don’t simply offer jobs. We offer careers, with real development and growth prospects. You’ll also be joining a family of brilliant colleagues; we love working hard but we play even harder. Take a look at some of the many Travel Perks we offer our staff:

·Competitive base salary with uncapped earnings through our commission and bonus schemes. You earn on everything you sell!

·The opportunity to travel the world, thanks to our incredible worldwide

familiarisation trips which are designed to enhance your product knowledge

·A Personal Development Plan and continued training and development. Tell us your career-goals and we’ll work together to help you achieve them

·Generous staff discounts for your own holidays plus discounts available for family and friends

·34 days of annual leave (well, you need time to enjoy those amazing holiday discounts, don’t you?)

·Company pension scheme

·Long service celebrations

This is an exciting opportunity to join an award-winning company, selling a product you love, whilst reaping the rewards of an extremely generous bonus structure within a fun and exciting industry.

To apply, submit your CV letting us know why you’re the perfect fit and let us know your career goals and ambitions. Don’t forget to tell us about your favourite holiday destinations – you may have guessed already, but we love nothing more than a good chat about holidays!

For more information please contact the recruitment team on 0141 488 7324