Reservations Agent/Officer
- Full-time
- Job-Category: Sales & Marketing
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Schedule: Full-Time
Company Description
We are in the luxury hotel business in central Singapore; offering business and leisure travelers contemporary rooms and suites filled with opulent amenities and elegant furnishings, alongside first-rate facilities, exquisite French and local cuisines in our all-day dining restaurant, bar and a huge convention space with meeting rooms and 2 ballrooms to cater to corporate, meeting guests as well as leisure function events including weddings & dinner & dances. We represent the renowned French living and Sofitel hospitality in Singapore.
Job Description
- Responsible for handling telephone enquiries, accepting reservations and subsequently inputting it into the system.
- Report directly to the Reservations Manager
- Be well versed in Resavison
- Work closely with all Front Office and Sales & Marketing providing lead advice and constant "feedback" concerning both enquiries and firm reservations
- Maintain a professional and friendly attitude while liaising with guests and clients both in person and on the telephone.
- Provide efficient and courteous telephone service to guests and callers so as to upkeep the service standards of Sofitel.
- Responsible to ensure that all information relating to a reservation is keyed correctly into the system and is of highest accuracy with errors kept to an absolute minimum.
- Offer appropriate room types, price inclusions, upsell and handle price objections.
- Responsible for ensuring that all daily tasks is completed diligently
- Responsible for providing all telephone inquiries with concise information concerning the services and facilities provided by the Hotel.
- Take note of the reservation status to sell available rooms.
- To be well informed in all F&B Promotions
- Taking In Room Dining Orders and actively upselling
Qualifications
- Able to work shifts
- Ability to communicate in English effectively.
- Good interpersonal and guest interaction skills.
- Meticulous and has an eye for detail.
- Good organizational and administrative skills.
- Knowledge of OPERA software is preferred.
- Service-oriented.
- Desire and ability to train and develop ambassador.
- Maintain awareness of industry trends.
- Initiate contacts and establishes rapport easily.
- Assert point of view directly yet tactfully.
- Organise time and work efficiently.