Scope of Work
Under the general guidance of Reservations Manager/Supervisor or delegate
responsible for the smooth and efficient running of the Reservations Section.
- Has full knowledge of all hotel policies, procedures and standard operating procedures for the Reservations Section.
- To have a full knowledge of the Opera, GDS, CRS, Synaxis, fax, email and telephone systems.
- To ensure that all phone calls are answered promptly and efficiently, in accordance with the Front Office policies and procedures.
- Has full knowledge of all hotel policies, procedures and standard operating procedures for the Reservations Section.
- Handles incoming reservations received through telephone, fax, email or internet and responds to all requests as per policies and procedures.
- Prepare the daily reservations on weekly forecast report as required.
- Double-check the daily arrival, cancellation, no-show, and VIP reports for accuracy.
- Processes amendments and cancellations and updates in the system accordingly.
- Updates files by putting together old and inactive files and stores these items for possible future reference.
- Has a good working knowledge of the companies, other hotels, local information and details of special services likely to be needed by guests.
- Has a complete operational knowledge of the hotel, including geographical layout and services provided.
- Has a complete knowledge of special package rates, restricted dates.
- Checks new accounts and new rates and checks accuracy of all contracted rates inputted in the system.
- Actively promotes the service and facilities available to guest/callers within the hotel.
- Keeps updated with new product in the market and in all activities and facilities
Essential Desirable/Preferable
Ethics/Integrity Impact & Influence
Guest Focus Learning and Continuous Development
Dependability Communication Skills
Adaptability/Flexibility Decision Making
Essential Desirable/Preferable
High School Graduate Industry Based Certifications
Experience
Essential Desirable/Preferable
Minimum of 2-Year Experience in a Similar Capacity
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