Travel Consultant (Leisure Bookings) – Fixed-Term

How2Apply Talent Network
Johannesburg CBD, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time Hospitality & Tourism
R12 000 – R16 000/month
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Job Description

You'll handle check-ins, bookings and questions at a boutique guesthouse in Johannesburg CBD. This role rewards consistency more than flash.

The site is in Johannesburg CBD; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying.

What you'll actually do

  • Balance your cash float and card slips before handover.
  • Quote flights, car hire and holiday packages on a GDS such as Amadeus or Galileo.
  • Run the night audit, close the day and print the flash report.
  • Book shuttles, dinner reservations and game drives for guests.
  • Answer booking emails and calls, and quote rates from the rate sheet.

You'll need

  • Confident on a computer and quick to learn a property system
  • Clear spoken and written English
  • A hospitality or tourism diploma, or 1 year at a hotel front desk
  • Honest with cash and card payments
  • Calm with an unhappy guest at 11pm
  • You can work rotating shifts, including nights

Nice if you have

  • Revenue or yield management exposure
  • Opera PMS or Protel certificate
  • A foreign language such as German, French or Portuguese

On offer

  • Discounted stays across the group
  • Meals on duty and uniform supplied
  • Paid system training in the first month
  • Service charge share at some properties

How to apply

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: two contactable references plus your hospitality or tourism diploma and transcript.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 7 working days, usually by phone.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Johannesburg CBD; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

How2Apply never charges you to apply, for training, for uniforms or for a "placement fee". If anyone asks you for money, it is a scam.

Before you hit apply

  • Add a line on shift flexibility: front offices shortlist people who can cover nights.
  • Name the property systems you have used (Opera, Protel, a GDS) in the first lines of your CV.

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Job details
SalaryR12 000 – R16 000/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationJohannesburg CBD, Gauteng
CategoryHospitality & Tourism
Experience3+ years
Posted12 November 2026
Closing Date14 December 2026
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