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Province: New South Wales
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Job Ref: OCC161

Employer: Orange City Council

Job Type: Part Time

Address:

Orange NSW 2800, Australia (Show on map)

Post Date: 29/10/2015

Visitor Centre Tourism Officers

(Part Time & Casual)

Part time salary: $23.60 per hour + super

Casual salary: $29.50 per hour + super

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Open 364 days per year, the Orange Visitor Information Centre is a one stop shop for tourism information for the Orange Region.

Located in the Civic Centre precinct, alongside the Council Offices, Library, Regional Art Gallery and soon to be open Regional Museum, the Centre offers advice on all things Orange to in excess of 80,000 people each year.

Council is currently looking for dynamic, friendly and customer focused people to join the Tourism team as part time and casual Visitor Centre Tourism Officers.

Put your passion for helping people and exceptional communication skills to good use as you offer a professional and friendly service to visitors to the Orange region including:

Answering face to face, telephone and internet enquiries from people of all ages and backgrounds

Selling Orange as a tourism destination by distributing information on events, local facilities, visitor amenities, local accommodation and tour bookings

Assisting visitors to develop an itinerary of things to do during their stay

Updating and maintaining brochure displays and maps

Helping maintain website and digital communications

Receiving payments via cash and EFTPOS

Collecting visitor data and statistics

Undertaking general administration duties including data entry

Generally keep the Centre clean, tidy and a welcoming place to visit

These positions will suit people who will enjoy being the “face” of Council, have a passion for “selling” our area to visitors, and enjoy working as part of a team. It’s a busy role and you’ll need a positive attitude, be able to follow directions, and be able to work a roster which spans 7 days.

Interested?

To be successful in this position you must have:

Experience in a similar role including tourism or customer service

Comprehensive knowledge of the Orange region

Exceptional communication and customer service skills

The ability to interact with people from a broad customer base

The ability to meet set sales targets in relation to accommodation and tour bookings

Your HSC or equivalent as a minimum level of education

Please note:

Successful applicants for these positions will be required to undergo a Criminal Background Check prior to appointment.

The days of work currently available for the part time positions are Monday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday between the hours of operation for the Centre (9am to 5pm).

Casual positions may be required to work from Monday to Sunday between the hours of operation for the Centre (9am to 5pm).

Other Important Details

Enquiries: Telephone Sharon D’Elboux on (02) 6393 8211 for further information.

Closing Date: 11.00pm AEST on Sunday 8th November 2015

For more information on the Visitor Information Centre please click here

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