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TUI Group • Lowestoft, GBR,

Retail Travel Advisor

Employment type:  Part time

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top 3 scores:
88%

Location flexibility

81%

Autonomy

80%

Hours flexibility

Job Description

Joining the TUI Retail Team as a Travel Advisor at our Lowestoft shop, we will help you become a destination expert so that you can recommend and sell holidays, Cruise, UK Breaks and additional products. You’ll put all customers at the heart of our business by creating unforgettable holiday experiences that make us the best-loved holiday company.

ABOUT THE JOB

  • Use your personality to inspire and respect your customers and colleagues whilst sharing a great amount of fun
  • Technology is evolving every day, so is TUI. By providing you with the best tools, you’ll build your knowledge to understand our customers and adapt your style to help answer questions, bring holidays to life and improve customer loyalty
  • If things don’t go to plan, you will be pro-active and confident to investigate and resolve any question or complaint
  • You’ll embrace change and rise to the challenges of a customer focussed role
  • Your drive to achieve will lead you to exceed your sales and service objectives, in Retail we call it ‘Smashing your Targets’

ABOUT YOU

  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Strong commitment to achieve targets and overcome challenges
  • Team player who engages and collaborates at all times with customers and colleagues
  • An organised individual who takes pride in their work and responsibility of their own development
  • Ability to use initiative to proactively spot and resolve potential problems
  • Passion to work within tourism, although travel experience is not essential
  • Confidence to handle multiple currencies and administrative tasks whilst complying with procedures
  • Flexibility to work variable shift patterns each week which could include evenings & weekends in line with customer demand and shop opening times. Shift patterns are normally shared 4 weeks in advance.

ABOUT OUR OFFER

  • Fantastic holiday benefits including discounts, special offers and the ability to purchase additional ‘TUI time off’
  • Competitive salary with a commission scheme that rewards you for exceeding targets
  • Health and Wellbeing support in five key areas – Financial, Health, Social, Community and Career
  • An inclusive environment with a Culture of Care
  • Disability Confident Committed
  • Investment in your development, starting with an interactive web based workbook alongside your store induction
  • Pension scheme and life assurance.

We love to see your uniqueness shine through and inspire the future of travel.​ If you would like to read more about what Diversity & Inclusion means to us simply visit Our DNA

If you require any further information regarding this opportunity, please email recruitment@tui.co.uk


To apply for this role, please answer the questions fully. Part of the application process will require you to complete an online assessment, this can either be completed once your application has been submitted or you’ll receive an email shortly after.

Company benefits

Travel credit – All benefits vary by location and job role, we'd be happy to chat to you about this in more detail
Work from anywhere scheme – TUI WORKWIDE means colleagues can work from abroad for up to 30 working days a year
Employee discounts
Flexible working week
Bank holiday swaps
Time off in-lieu
Religious celebration leave
Buy or sell annual leave
Health insurance
Gym membership
Open to part time work for some roles
Mental health platform access
Enhanced maternity leave
Shared parental leave
Pregnancy loss leave
Enhanced paternity leave
Compassionate leave
Cinema discounts
Travel insurance
Cycle to work scheme
In office catering
Annual pay rises
Annual bonus
Life assurance
Salary sacrifice
In office workout classes
Teambuilding days
Employee assistance programme
Charity donation scheme
Enhanced sick pay
Share options
Faith rooms
Volunteer days
Lunch and learns
Hackathons
L&D budget
Sabbaticals
Personal development days
Mental health days
Travel loan
Enhanced pension match/contribution

We asked employees of TUI Group what it's like to work there, and this is what they told us.

Location flexibility
88%
Employees are very happy with their working location freedom
Hours flexibility
80%
Employees are largely happy with the flexibility in the hours they work
Benefits
76%
Employees are largely happy with the benefits their company offers
Work-life balance
72%
Employees feel that they can switch off quite easily from work
Role modelling
76%
Employees feel that most people work flexibly
Autonomy
81%
Employees feel they have complete autonomy over getting their work done

Additional employee ratings
(these do not contribute to the FlexScore®)

Diversity
70%
Employees feel that the diversity is good and there are continued efforts to improve it
Inclusion
75%
Employees feel that the culture supports equity and inclusivity well
Culture
80%
Employees enjoy the working environment
Mission
75%
Employees feel quite excited about the company mission
Salary
52%
Employees feel that their salary is fair and in line with the market average

Working at TUI Group

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80:20

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