Reservations Agent - Casual
- Casual
- Job-Category: Sales & Marketing
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Schedule: Casual
Company Description
Swissôtel Sydney is a premium five-star hotel located in the heart of Sydney’s business, retail and entertainment district.
The hotel boasts 369 beautifully appointed guest rooms and suites offering contemporary living for the modern business and leisure traveller. Our facilities include the award-winning spa centre Spa and Sport, a restaurant and lobby bar, fully equipped fitness centre, outdoor swimming pool as well as eight state-of-the-art meeting rooms including a heritage-listed ballroom seating up to 400 people.
Job Description
Responsibilities and duties (but not limited to):
Managing all communication regarding reservations for the Hotel
Handle all enquiries relating to bookings via email or phone
Exhibit high sales performance and maximise all sales leads by ensuring close of sale, and up-selling and cross-selling opportunities
Maintain a positive selling approach to maximise yield in both occupancy and rates
Administration of reservations, including maintaining a precise filing system
Qualifications
The ability to demonstrate and deliver luxury service
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong organisational, customer service and problem solving skills
Ability to multi-task and manage prioritising demands
Working knowledge of Microsoft applications and ability to navigate company systems and programs
Ability to work onsite on casual basis
Have work right in Australia
We are particularly looking for someone available for casual temporary coverage, 2–3 days per week, with working hours 9:00 AM–5:00 PM or 10:00 AM–6:00 PM, Monday to Friday.
Previous experience in a similar role and familiarity with Opera PMS or Opera Cloud are not mandatory but will be advantageous
With over 380 hotels in Australia and 4,000 across the globe, we provide endless career development opportunities, a rewarding work environment as well as discounted hotel accommodation worldwide.
If this sounds like the role for you, apply today! We’d love to hear from you.
Additional Information
What We Offer
- A fun and supportive work environment with a dedicated management team
- Exciting career growth and development opportunities within the hotel and across the Accor group