SALES AGENT / CRUISE COORDINATOR

Job Posting

Orca Spirit Adventures, a Victoria based whale watching company is seeking motivated and customer-focused Office Staff. Applicant should have tourism experience, with knowledge of local wildlife and the Victoria area. Candidate should be a motivated team player, creative and enthusiastic about expanding the business.

POSITION DETAILS

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Check in and departure of whale watching tours
  • Answer phones/ Make online bookings
  • Promotion & sales of tours (must be knowledgeable about tour departure times, vessel types, & pricing)
  • Accurately and efficiently manage cash and credit card transactions

Required Skills & Knowledge:

  • Proven ability to excel in a sales environment
  • Solid customer service skills
  • Excellent verbal communication skills
  • Proficient in Word and Excel
  • Previous Tourism experience preferred
  • Professional demeanour
  • Excellent interpersonal and time management skills
  • Must be excellent at multitasking in a fast paced environment
  • Must be available weekends and holidays

Salary/Wage:

  • Competitive within industry. Dependent on experience.
LINDSEY LE MILLIERE
Sales Agent

Lindsey has always loved the ocean – growing up on the North Devon coast of England, Lindsey moved to Victoria for the 2019 summer. Having graduated from the University of Plymouth with a Degree in Tourism Management, Lindsey has joined us as a Sales Agent with years of hospitality and tourism experience under her belt.

HANNA KRETZSCHMANN
Sales Agent

Hanna moved to Victoria from Midland Ontario to be closer to the ocean and couldn’t be happier with that decision. Hanna recently graduated from the University of Victoria with a Bachelors Degree in Political Science. Growing up, most of her summers as a child were spent camping and surfing which kickstarted her love for the environment.

LEAH TOLSMA
Sales Agent

Born and raised in Victoria BC, Leah is currently studying nursing at Camosun College. Her love for the ocean comes from her grandparents; always spending her childhood with them on the water. She joined us this 2019 season as a sales agent and in her spare time enjoys hiking – and whale watching!

SABRINA HARVEY
Sales Agent/Naturalist

Sabrina grew up in Nova Scotia and graduated from Nova Scotia Community College with a degree in Tourism Management. Her love for marine wildlife started when she saw a Fin Whale off the coast of Cape Breton at age 18. Sabrina currently holds her MEDA2, Wilderness First Responder, Marine Naturalist and Marine Basic First Aid certificates.

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