Job Description We take enormous pride from bringing to life P&O Cruises and Cunard; two of the most iconic brands from Britain's rich seafaring heritage.
As one of our Partnership Helpdesk or Support Advisors, you will demonstrate a passion for our brands when talking to our guests and travel agent partners.
Key Responsibilities Include: Using your product knowledge and exceptional customer service skills to resolve queries both pre and post cruise via inbound calls. Aim to provide a first call resolution to deliver the desired outcome. Build trusting relationships with our guests and travel agent partners, proactively identifying itineraries and cruise products that match their needs. Delivering guest satisfaction and a memorable experience. This role is classified as CUK13 and is available on a full-time permanent basis. We offer hybrid work with a minimum of two days per week in our Southampton office. Requirements: What You Need to Succeed Successful candidates will possess:
Effective communication skills and be able to offer great customer service, with the desire to go the extra mile for our guests and travel partners. Be a problem solver with the ability to resolve enquiries and complaints, delivering first call resolution to a high-quality standard. Use product knowledge to identify opportunities to retain guests' bookings by promoting our product features and benefits. We recognise the value in having people with a variety of backgrounds, experience and skills in our business. That means the role requirements here should be seen as a guide, not a checklist.
About You: The Ideal Candidate You are more than just your CV. You're someone who brings:
Professionalism – be ready for work, courteous to colleagues and protect customer information. Positive Attitude. Team Collaboration. Adaptability. Partnership Helpdesk Advisor and Support Advisor: What you need to know Interview Process: You will be asked to complete two online assessments and then attend a face-to-face interview in Carnival House, Southampton.
Training: the first 8 weeks will be with our training team; Monday to Friday 09:00 to 18:00. Average working hours are 40 per week.
You will be required to work shifts on a rostered basis within the opening hours of the Contact Centre (CCO) Monday to Friday 08:30 to 20:15, Saturday 08:30 to 18:15 and Sunday 10:00 - 17:15, inclusive of weekends and evenings.
Why Join Us? Working within our Contact Centre Operations teams means you'll be part of a community that values growth, work-life balance, and well-being.
Employee Discounted Cruising plus Friends and Family offers. Recognition scheme with prizes and awards. Regular office events including live entertainment, lifestyle events and charity partner fundraisers. Extensive learning and development opportunities. Company paid Health Cash Plan and health assessment. Minimum 25 days leave, bank holiday allowance and holiday trading scheme. Take the Next Step Our Hiring teams value giving candidates a great experience. If we receive a high volume of applications that will compromise our ability to offer the service we like to provide, the role could be paused or closed early; we therefore encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment.
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