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Travel Agents, Tour Operators & Tourist Services

Trusted ReputationClassic Holidays is Australasia’s largest privately owned Resort and Club Management Company. We believe that everyone has the right to be able to access affordable family holidays in Australia, New Zealand and across the world.Founded in 1978, Classic Holidays offers over 40 club property resorts across Australia and New Zealand, as well as 4,000 resorts, hotels and cruises worldwide for our growing member base of 65,000+ members.In addition, Classic Holidays members have direct access to a suite of lifestyle products, services and travel benefits, including our award-winning team of dedicated in-house travel specialists. Last year, we booked 90,000 holidays for our valued members.Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

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What’s it like working at Classic Escapes?

AI summary of recent reviews

Employees at Classic Escapes appreciated the friendly environment and good team relationships. They found the work to be challenging, which kept them engaged, and valued the learning opportunities, particularly in sales training. Additionally, employees felt a sense of purpose in being able to help change people's lives through holidays.

However, there were some potential challenges, such as the need to stay confident in the face of rejection, the difficulty of getting your head around the first presentation during initial training, and the expectation to stay focused to work with KPIs and hit sales budgets.

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Recent reviews

4.0

Professional Sales Consultant

Sep 2019

1 to 2 years in the role, former employee

Loved it specially challenging the status quo when talking to people and helping then see the benefits of Classic Escapes...

The good thingsFriendly environment and challenging at same time keeps you on your toes

The challengesAccepting defeat sometimes hard

5.0

OPC

Feb 2018

All Australia

Loads of fun you get what you put into this work hard get paid well

The good thingsLearning travel work mates and meeting new people and of course wages! it's only a by product if your a peoples person you will do will

The challengesLearning to stay confident regardless of rejection going when you don't want to

2.0

Opc

Sep 2017

Use to be amazing, now it's not.

The good thingsThe hours are really good. The people who work there are also really friendly.

The challengesIt's extremely hard.

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