German Speaking Customer Advisor (on-site)

Eco Plus Solutions AB; Kraaifontein; On-site; ZAR 203,000 - 243,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night allowance

Travel subsidy

Medical cover

Job summary

Eco Plus Solutions AB seeks a German-speaking Travel Advisor to act as the primary ambassador for travelers. You will handle bookings, re-bookings, and cancellations across phone, webchat, and email, ensuring smooth experiences for a global customer base.

You will communicate travel policies clearly in German and English, manage itineraries with high accuracy, and contribute to fast, reliable service delivery in a fully on-site role at our Cape Town facility.

Qualifications

• Fluent German and English, spoken and written.
• Minimum 12 months in an international contact center or airline/travel agency.
• Pass clean criminal and credit vetting.

Responsibilities

• Provide premier customer support across phone, webchat, and email.
• Handle problems with composure and prompt solutions.
• Verify passenger details and manage flight bookings and holidays accurately.
• Explain travel policies clearly in German and English.
• Maintain speed, accuracy, and throughput on complex service requests.

Skills

German language

English language

Active listening

Time management

Conflict resolution

Education

Matric / Grade 12

Job description

• Mode: Fully On-Site
• Address: 19 Hertzog Boulevard, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Role Introduction

Stepping into the role of German Customer Service Travel Advisor means acting as the primary ambassador for travelers around the globe. You will be responsible for creating seamless customer experiences across phone calls, webchat, and email channels. Your work will encompass securing bookings, executing re-bookings, processing cancellations, and resolving challenges swiftly within a energetic global travel matrix.

Core Duties

• Customer Support: Offer premier, comprehensive support across all available service channels.
• Problem Handling: Listen actively to passenger concerns, manage challenging situations with composure, and deliver prompt solutions.
• Itinerary Management: Validate passenger details while maintaining precise accuracy over flight bookings and holiday plans.
• Clear Explanations: Articulate complex travel protocols and policies with clarity in German as well as English.
• Operational Performance: Maintain strong speed, accuracy, and operational throughput while managing intricate service requests.

Entry Criteria

• Education: Minimum Grade 12 / Matric qualification required.
• Languages: Complete fluency in spoken and written German and English.
• Prior Experience: Minimum of 12 months in an international contact center OR within airline/travel agency settings.
• Checks: Must successfully pass clean criminal and credit vetting procedures.
• Key Skills: Active listening skills, composure under pressure, time management, and conflict resolution capabilities.

Working Hours & On-Site Requirement

• Weekly Hours: 40 hours per week (5 shifts per week, 8 hours per shift).
• Rotational Schedule: Operational shifts spanning Monday through Sunday.
• Shift Window: Rotational hours falling between 09:00 AM and 02:00 AM SAST.
• Site Address: 19 Hertzog Boulevard, Cape Town (100% On-Site).

Salary & Package Benefits

• Basic Salary: R 20,000.00 per month.
• Night Allowance: Extra compensation for working hours completed after 07:00 PM.
• Travel Subsidy: Subsidized single-direction shuttle service (Company pays subsidy; worker co-payment is R315).
• Medical Cover Options (Select One):
  • Medical Aid Coverage: Covers the individual employee only.
  • Medical Insurance Coverage: Covers the employee plus up to 2 dependents.
• Pension Fund Scheme: 5% total contribution split evenly (2.5% employer contribution + 2.5% employee contribution).