Company Description Flamingo - Travel and Tours, established in 1989, is a well-known company in the business and leisure travel industry. The organization has grown into a leading provider of travel services, offering tailored solutions for a wide range of clients. Flamingo focuses on delivering high-quality, reliable, and efficient travel experiences. The company is committed to selecting highly qualified team members with strong experience to meet and exceed client expectations. Applicants can expect a professional environment that values expertise, customer focus, and continuous improvement.
Role Description The Reservations Ticketing Agent is a full-time, on-site role based in Sheraton, Cairo, Egypt. In this position, you will handle flight reservations, issue and reissue tickets, and manage booking amendments and cancellations in line with company and airline policies. You will respond to customer inquiries via phone, email, and in person, providing accurate travel information, fare options, and itinerary recommendations. Daily tasks include verifying travel documents, ensuring accurate data entry in reservation systems, processing payments, and maintaining up-to-date records. You will also collaborate with colleagues in sales and operations to resolve booking issues, support group reservations, and ensure a smooth end-to-end customer experience.
Qualifications
- Strong customer-facing abilities, including excellent Communication and Customer Service skills.
- Proficiency in Reservations processes, including ticketing, reissuing, fare calculations, and booking modifications.
- Sound knowledge of Travel & Tourism concepts, preferably with experience in an agency or tour operator environment.
- Sales skills with the ability to upsell travel products, cross-sell services, and meet or exceed assigned targets.
- High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and proficiency in reservation systems (e.g., GDS such as Amadeus and Galileo).
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work calmly under time pressure and during peak seasons.
- Fluency in English and Arabic, both written and spoken; additional languages are an advantage.
- Diploma or degree in Travel & Tourism, Hospitality, Business, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Willingness to work on-site in Sheraton ,Cairo and to follow shift schedules, including weekends or holidays if required.