Careers
Current Vacancies
If you are an enthusiastic customer service orientated person with a keen interest in travel why not apply to join our team. With a strong focus on developing our staff and promoting from within, we are always on the the lookout for new staff to fill a variety of positions. We currently have the following vacancies:
- Customer Service and Sales Agent
- Customer Service and Sales Apprentice
Please click on tabs below for more information on each of the roles, and details of how to apply.
Customer Service and Digital Media Assistant
Customer Service and Sales Agent
Customer Service and Sales Apprentice
Skybreak is a long-established family-owned company with more than 30 years’ experience in the Aviation and Travel industry. We are passionate about travel and pride ourselves on enhancing the airport passenger experience.
We have digitally developed our business to evolve within the current climate and are excited about the future. We currently recruiting part time colleagues to join and support our skilled Sales & Operations Team. The primary focus of the role is customer service queries (face to face and over email) and social media interaction, working within a team and based at Gatwick Airport. If you looking for a career in travel and tourism, love working with people and want an opportunity where you can gain a variety of experience then we want to hear from you.
Ideal candidates will have team spirit and be confident with an outgoing personality and good communication skills (both written and verbal). Previous Customer Service/Digital media experience/qualification or evidence of study a bonus but not essential.
- Provide high levels of customer service at all times
- Dealing with customers queries via our digital channels including email, social media and live chat
Skills Required
- Good communication skills both written and verbal
- Previous Digital media and/or Customer Service experience would be beneficial. Includes workplace and coursework.
Key Qualities
- Team player
- Self-motivated and confident, with an outgoing personality
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment
- Adaptable and enjoys variety
- Takes ownership, with a desire to make a difference
- Maturity and a professional attitude
Working hours fall within our core opening hours (0600-2200) over 7 days and the position is based at Gatwick Airport. The vacancy requires working mornings, evenings and weekends and includes bank holidays.
To Apply
Please email recruitment@skybreak.com a copy of your CV quoting the job ID below:
Reference ID: CSDMA
Expected start date: 20.06.22
Job Types: Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Apprenticeship
Salary: £15,000.00-£22,000.00 per year depending on hours
This position may attract additional commission earnings.
Full training provided.
COVID-19 considerations:
Skybreak aim to provide a Covid secure working environment, in line with government guidelines and our regularly reviewed H&S policy.
Skybreak is a long-established family-owned company with more than 30 years’ experience in the Aviation and Travel industry. We are passionate about travel and pride ourselves on enhancing the airport passenger experience.
We have digitally developed our business to evolve within the current climate and are excited about the future. We are now looking to recruit colleagues to join our skilled Sales & Operations Team to support both our on Airport operation based at Gatwick Airport and our new division of 'Remote Passenger Services'. If you are looking to work in an environment where no day is the same and you can make a difference then we would love to work with you.
The location is Gatwick Airport and the requirement is to work shifts. Please only apply if you are able to easily commute.
We offer competitive rates of pay (based on experience) plus the opportunity to earn uncapped commission with a ‘we earn you earn’ company ethos.
Ideal candidates will have Customer Service experience in the Travel and/or Aviation industry. Preference will be given to applicants with Amadeus or other GDS/Airline ticketing/reservation system knowledge and or experience of working in Travel sales.
- Create tailor made solutions for passengers that have missed their flight
- Booking all travel products including flights, hotels, ground transportation, visas, Covid documentation (PLF, Covid Tests)
- Provide high levels of customer service at all times
- Meeting company targets and earning generous commission
- Dealing with customers via call, videocall and live chat
- Previous experience in the travel and tourism sector
- Knowledge of Amadeus or other major GDS reservation system
- Geographical knowledge
- Intermediate Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
- Languages (beneficial but not essential)
- Team player
- Self-motivated
- Able to work in a fast paced environment
- Adaptable and enjoys variety
- Takes ownership, with a desire to make a difference
- Maturity and a professional attitude
We are keen to develop our people to maximise their full potential. So if you demonstrate a specific skillset and/or way of working, where possible we will look to position you within the team where you are most able and motivated to progress.
Applicants will be required to work shifts within our core opening hours of 0600-2200 daily. Shifts allocated over 7 days (including weekends and bank holidays) and on a shift pattern.
If you are interested in applying to become a Customer Service and Sales Agent please send us a copy of your CV with a covering email to recruitment@skybreak.com
Please mark your email with a subject Customer Service and Sales Agent Application.
We are now looking to recruit new talent to join our skilled Sales & Operations Team. If you looking for a career in travel and tourism, love working with people and want an opportunity where you can gain a variety of experience then we want to hear from you.
Ideal candidates will have team spirit and be confident with an outgoing personality. Previous Customer Service experience and/or a travel or CS related qualification a bonus but not essential
The post holder will be well presented and committed to offering excellent customer service. Well organized and able to work as part of a team, punctual and conscientious with a willingness to go the extra mile. The Apprenticeship is a minimum of one year and therefore each apprentice must focus on developing their skills and successfully completing each year of the course. The Apprentice Agent will have a proactive approach and will strive to achieve the goals they are set.
- To support the Customer Service team by providing professional frontline customer service in line with our company’s SLAs (service level agreements)
- Helping to prioritise passengers through queue management by maximizing sales opportunities or identifying passengers who either have tight check-in deadlines or may require extra assistance
- Offering support to clients with general enquiries and sales of products and services such as transport, accommodation and office facilities
- Providing visible customer support and information
- Complete administrative duties as required
