THIS IS AN OUTSIDE/ON STREET CUSTOMER SERVICE / SALES POSITION. Applicants must be able and willing to stand outside in all weather conditions for up to 8 hours.
Description
Big Bus Tours Los Angeles is looking to hire customer service representatives to join our BIG team. The mission of a Customer Service Representative is to excitedly promote city exploration by selling our world-famous hop-on, hop-off and Celebrity Homes and Lifestyles tours. To be successful in this position you should be friendly and enjoy working with the public. Be strategic and creative when selling. Have an understanding of our tours and be able to communicate effectively with the public. Prior sales experiences is a plus but not required. If you love meeting new people and are ready to launch or continue a career in tourism, then this is the job for you.
Benefits
*Starting pay: $18 an hour, plus COMMISSION (potential to make $200 - $1,000, BI-WEEKLY depending on the individual. The more you sell the higher your commission.)
*401K
*401K matching after vesting period
*Health, dental, vision insurance offered
*Optional Life insurance available
*Six paid holidays (full time only after 90 days)
* Paid vacation & sick pay
*Full-Time and Part-Time hours available
Key areas of Responsibility:
* Report on time as scheduled in required uniform
* Provide outstanding customer service
* Accurately process all monetary transactions and voucher redemptions
* Adhere to all company policies and local selling regulations.
* Maintain a safe environment for customers and other team members
* Report any incidents or accidents immediately per company policy
* Carry yourself in a professional manner, as you are a direct representation of Big Bus Tours.
* Maximize company revenue through appropriate upselling of our core packaged products at our Visitor Center and our on street locations.
Requirements
Experience / Qualifications required:
* High School Diploma or equivalent
* Legally able to work in the United States
* Sales experiences, strongly preferred
* Speak and read English well enough to converse with the public, understand highway traffic signals, respond to official questions, and be able to make legible entries on reports and records.
* Walking/Standing most of the 8 hour shift
* Must be willing to work outside at different tour stop locations throughout Hollywood
Big Bus Tours is the largest operator of open-top sightseeing tours in the world, providing sightseeing tours in 23 cities across three continents including our newest location in sunny Los Angeles, California! This is an exciting opportunity for you to create something very special as you will be part of the post-Covid opening team and be involved in reestablishing the operation and infrastructure of the business.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
- 1 year
- No experience needed
- Under 1 year
Shift:
Weekly day range:
- Every weekend
- Weekends as needed
Work setting:
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Customer service: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person