Reservation specialist are the beginning of an exceptional guest experience. You will fulfill group and booking requirements with warmth and sincerity. You will be responsible for providing an amazing pre-arrival experience that will make your guests feel valued and excited about their stay.
Responsibilities:
- Consistently offer the highest level of professional, friendly, and engaging luxury service.
- Process incoming reservation and group requests via phone and email with accuracy, efficiency, and elevated professionalism.
- Prioritize tasks, phone calls, emails, and competing deadlines in a changing, fast-paced environment.
- Update, enter, and manage group rooming lists, leisure and corporate bookings, and FIT bookings, knowledge of Fidelio, Opera sofwares.
- Take ownership of guest requests and concerns and ensure appropriate follow-up is completed to the hotel’s standards
- Capture maximum revenue through up-selling and strategic rate selections.
- Follow all Reservations, Front Office, and hotel-wide systems of procedure meticulously
- Ensure the pre-arrival experience of all guests is engaging and exciting through reservation checks, proper set up of all requests, and adding personalized touches.
- Process cancellations, run reports, and perform detailed reservation checks.
- Establish, coordinate, and maintain a beneficial working relationship between all Front Office teams and departments within the hotel.
- Ensure all guest profiles and preferences are updated, accurate, and acted on.
- Use your creative thinking to establish memorable experiences for our guests
- Perform other similar duties as called upon
Requirements: - A minimum of 1-2 years of proven experience in an ultra-luxury hospitality environment
- A background in reservations management, with a demonstrated ability to deliver exceptional service and exceed guest expectations.
- Impeccable attention to detail and a relentless pursuit of excellence in all interactions.
- Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey sophistication and professionalism.
- Proficiency in computer literacy, including relevant software applications and experience with the Fidelio system.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- The capability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining composure under pressure.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong analytical skills and a strategic mindset, enabling proactive identification of revenue opportunities and sales leads.
- Fluency in multiple languages is advantageous, enhancing the ability to cater to the diverse needs of our international clientele.
- A passion for hospitality excellence and a commitment to upholding the prestigious reputation of our ultra-luxury hotel.
Conditions:: - Career growth
- Free meals
- Full package
- Friendly team
- Prestige office