Hotel Concierge (KONA) - Sales & Activities

Hotel Concierge (KONA) - Sales & Activities

Starting at $20/hour + commission eligible upon hire with an uncapped earning potential!

This position is based on the Big Island of Hawai'i. You must be living on island to be considered for this position. If interested, you must complete an online application.

Do you love meeting people from around the world?  Helping people create the most memorable experiences and lifelong memories, then this job is for you!

If interested, you must complete an online application to be considered for the position.

As a part of our team, you will receive two (2) Promotional Travel Tickets annually which equates to $650 per ticket!

Pleasant Holidays, one of the largest travel wholesalers in the United States specializing in vacation travel to the Hawaiian Islands, Caribbean, Central & South America, Europe, Mexico, Middle East, South Pacific (Australia, Cook Islands, Fiji, New Caledonia, New Zealand & Tahiti), Japan & Asia, the United States & Canada, and cruise vacations worldwide, is seeking a Concierge Sales Agent. Our Concierge Sales Agents will serve as Ambassadors of Aloha to help our guests experience our beautiful Island in ways they will never forget.  As a Concierge Sales Agent you will be working closely with our guests to book their activities and tours while they are on the Big Island of Hawai'i. You may also be booking tours and activities on the neighbor islands for our guests depending on their travel needs. 

Pleasant Holidays is a subsidiary of the Automobile Club of Southern California, a diversified insurance, roadside assistance, financial services and travel organization serving AAA Members for more than 100 years.

Please note: Your New Hire Onboarding and Al Desk training for this position will be done remotely, additional training will be completed at a hotel concierge desk. Therefore, access to a computer or laptop plus internet is preferred, but not required. 

Location: You may be assigned to more than one hotel concierge desk around Kailua-Kona or Waikoloa. Management to determine desk location assignment.

Qualifications:

·         Prior experience in sales and/or customer service (1-3 years, preferred)

·         Experience in working within the tourism/hospitality/travel field

·         Exceptional sales and customer service skills

·         Knowledge of the Hawaiian Islands

·         Knowledge of the Tours and Activities we have to offer

·         Ability to grasp customer requirements and cater to individual needs

·         Love for interacting with people from different cultures

·         Ability to take initiative, work independently and multi-task in a fast-paced environment

·         Excellent verbal and written communication skills

·         Basic computer literacy (required)

·         Experience using a POS system (preferred, training provided)

·         Ability to speak, read and write in English fluently (required)

·         Ability to speak, read and write in Japanese fluently (preferred)

Status:  Part Time (25-32 hours a week ). Must have weekend availability.

Salary:  $20/hour + uncapped earning potential on commission

Benefits to working at Pleasant Holidays:
•    Medical (with prescription)
•    Vision
•    Dental
•    Flexible Spending Accounts
•    Paid Time Off for Holidays, Vacation, and Illness
•    Company paid Life Insurance
•    Long Term Disability
•    401(k) Plan
•    AFLAC Plans
•    Travel Discounts on all Pleasant Holidays packages, Hotel Rooms, Car Rentals, Tours & Activities. Discounts apply to family members and friends too!

Pleasant Holidays is one of the largest travel wholesalers in the United States, specializing in vacation travel to the Hawaiian Islands, Caribbean, Central America, Europe, Mexico, Middle East, South Pacific (Australia, Cook Islands, Fiji, New Caledonia, New Zealand & Tahiti), Japan, the United States & Canada, and cruise vacations worldwide. Pleasant Holidays is a subsidiary of the Automobile Club of Southern California, a diversified insurance, roadside assistance, financial services and travel organization serving more than 18 million AAA members across 24 states.

Pleasant Holidays is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Our organization participates in E-Verify

Pleasant Holidays will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state and local laws