Travel Consultant

Youll connect Queensland. Well connect you to an amazing career.

At Queensland Rail connection is at the heart of everything we do and it starts with you. With over 700000 journeys taken across our longdistance rail network each year our Travel Centres are the heartbeat of Queensland Rail Travelbringing every trip to life through seamless reservations personalised support and exceptional customer care.

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About the role
We are looking for a highly enthusiastic and motivated individual to join Queensland Rails Travel Centre based in Cairns.

Our travel consultants provide high quality friendly customer service. This role would suit someone with a passion for customer service and a genuine interest in helping people. You will be a quick thinker with an ability to work through problems and provide solutions. You will need to work autonomously in this role. This is a fixed term part-time position (60 hours per fortnight) until March 2027.

Benefits that count

• Starting $43 per hour (base salary $85757 (pro rata)) 12.75% super any applicable penalties
• Be part of a passionate customer centric team and work directly with an experienced team of Travel Consultants and a Team Leader
• Paid training and ongoing support to develop your experience
• Work for an industry leader

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Purpose That Counts. As a Travel Consultant some of your duties will include:

• Provide accurate travel advice and complete reservations and ticketing for rail thirdparty and corporate travel.
• Process payments efficiently and ensure every interaction meets our quality assurance standards.
• Drive revenue by upselling travel products and encouraging return business.
• Maintain strong product and industry knowledge through ongoing training and familiarisation activities.
• Build positive relationships and maximise goodwill with both internal and external customers.
• Support Queensland Rail Travel operations by following all policies procedures and safety requirements.
• Contribute to a collaborative Customer Contact team and assist with additional duties when required.

For further information please read the Position Description.

Roster/Hours

Shifts are generally between the hours of 6.30 am to 5.30pm. You will be required to work alternate weekends and public holidays. Based on season peaks and business trends additional hours will be offered to part-time employees on a regular basis.

You may also be required to travel for work.

We are looking to connect with someone who ideally has:

• A passion for customer service excellence and a commitment to creating positive travel experiences.
• The ability to work within a diverse team in a fast-paced work environment.
• A positive can-do attitude.
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
• Intermediate computer and Microsoft Office skills e.g. Microsoft Office Suite. Previous experience using travel booking systems would be highly regarded but not essential.
• Previous tourism experience is desirable but not essential.
  
  

Sounds great! Whats next

Please apply to Travel Consultant (11651) via our website by clicking onto the Apply buttonby11:59pm (GMT10:00 Brisbane) Monday 6th July 2026.

Supporting a diverse workforce

At Queensland Rail we are 1TEAM and our diverse workforce enables us to connect communities every day. We are committed to building inclusive and respectful workplaces for all our people strengthened by our diversity and encourage applications from First Nations Peoples all genders those from culturally diverse backgrounds LGBTIQ community and people with disability of all ages and backgrounds.

We strive to provide a barrier free and equitable recruitment experience.

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