Full job description
JOB OVERVIEW:
Provide prompt, courteous and efficient handling of all requests for reservations, reservations changes, cancellations and hotel information.
REPORTS TO: Reservations Manager, Reservation Supervisor and Director of Revenue Management.
SUPERVISES: N/A.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Position involves working in different areas of the hotel, to include public, administrative and back-of-house areas. Job involves working:
- under variable noise levels.
- Indoors and occasionally outside the hotel performing sales calls.
- around fumes and/or odor hazards.
- around dust and/or mite hazards.
KEY RELATIONSHIPS:
Internal: Staff in ResCom, Front Desk, Sales & Catering, Housekeeping and Engineering.
External: Hotel guests/visitors, other local hotels, and potential local customers.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Maintain complete knowledge of and comply with all departmental policies, service procedures and standards.
- Maintain complete knowledge of correct maintenance and use of equipment. Use equipment only as intended.
- Anticipate guests’ needs, respond promptly and acknowledge all guests, however busy and whatever time of day.
- Maintain positive guest relations at all times.
- Monitor and maintain cleanliness, sanitation and organization of assigned work areas.
- Maintain complete knowledge of:
- all hotel facilities/services, hours of operation.
- all guest room layouts, bed types, decor, appointments and locations.
- room availability for any given day.
- restricted dates, rates and room types.
- all room rates, packages and promotions.
- specific arrangements between hotel and travel agencies and Central Reservations Office.
- entertainment/special events scheduled in the hotel.

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