Type: 
Paid
Closing date: 
23 Jan 2024
Section: 
Praslin

JOB DESCRIPTION

JOB TITLE:                                          Sales Clerk 

SALARY POINT                                   SG 2

RESPONSIBLE TO:                             Visitor Centre Services Coordinator (VCSC) /Site Manager (SM)

 

Job Profile

The Sales Clerk is responsible for providing a professional service to all clients visiting the UNESCO World Heritage Site at Vallée de Mai or Fond Ferdinand. Sell entrance tickets to visitors entering the Vallée de Mai forest in accordance to SIF currency acceptance and market exchange rate, validate entrance tickets at the monitoring park Entrance, promote and ensure optimal sales of café/Souvenir items, report issues relating to ticket, souvenir and café sales, as well as with banking and other work associated with the taking and reporting of revenue from daily sales, provide clients with the correct information about SIF/UNESCO World Heritage site( Vallée de Mai & Aldabra)

 

Qualifications and Experience

Graduate with an advanced Certificate in Restaurant and bar services, OR Certificate in Tourism and Tour guiding or any relevant certificate in the tourism related field plus 3 years working experience as a Sales Clerk or similar field

OR

Certificate in any related field of study with minimum of 5 years professional experience in the tourism industry or any relevant field

 

Skills and Attributes:

  • Computer literate- The ability to use various specialist applications
  • A good mathematical skill
  • Able to multi-tasks
  • Communications – Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Have a sense of professionalism and well mannered
  • Have a good and friendly personality 
  • Honest and trustworthy
  • Confidential
  • Willingness to face challenges and undertake professional development
  • Teamwork
  • Able to work flexible hours

 

Remuneration

The salary of the position will be at SG2 and commensurate with qualifications and experience in accordance to other incentives from the scheme of service for the position

 

Languages:

Fluency in English, French and Creole, knowledge of additional languages will be an asset.

 

Apply now with an application form (which can be downloaded from our website, or collected at Mont Fleuri or Vallée de Mai Visitor Centre), and your CV sent to info@sif.sc and hr@sif.sc. The deadline for applications is Tuesday 23rd January 2024.