Sales Assistant

at  African Lion Safari

About African Lion Safari
We require “ WILD” individuals with positive attitudes who love to work with people.
African Lion Safari is looking to hire dedicated and enthusiastic individuals who take pride in their job and want to make a difference in the customer service industry. These employees will have a positive impact on our guests by demonstrating kindness, sincerity, and genuine hospitality.
African Lion Safari provides various opportunities for its employees to excel as individuals as well as contribute to company successes. We believe in creating a fun atmosphere that promotes teamwork, mutual respect, accountability and personal development. Whether your career lies in animal husbandry, food service, maintenance, or guest service, everyone plays an important part in ensuring that African Lion Safari remains one of Ontario’s premier tourist destinations.
African Lion Safari welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Job Description

Company Picnic Program

• Prepare tickets and mail promotional materials (posters, brochures)
• Prepare suggested itineraries
• Liase with corporate clients regarding final details of their events
• Assist with the execution of the corporate picnics including putting up reserved signs, ensuring required menu items are prepared, making public announcements, and collecting food tickets

Wake Up The Wild (WUTW)

• Record and update bookings
• Assist with answering email inquiries and sending out confirmation letters, waiver agreements, and other various related documents.
• Process manual transactions when needed
• Attend Wake Up The Wild tours to monitor and ensure participants are following guidelines
• Assist with surveys after the tour
• Assist with compiling data and developing reports

On-site PR

• Assist PR department when needed in providing guest services, general first aid, ushering shows, completing customer surveys, assisting with lost child procedures, etc.
• Perform any other duties assigned by Sales Coordinator

Administrative

• Assist with answering telephones and taking other group bookings, labeling, filing and/or stuffing envelopes
• Update and maintain customer database
• This position is seasonal with the potential to become full-time permanent

Qualifications
Must possess excellent customer service, communication and organizational skills
Knowledge of Microsoft Office/Excel
Driver’s license
First Aid Certificate
Weekends required
Department
Guest Services
Job Type
Seasonal
Pay
Hourl