F&B and Reservations Agent

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About Fairmont Hotels & Resorts: At Fairmont Hotels & Resorts we offer our guests the finest hospitality experience in each of our destinations. We know that to offer our guests the best, we first need to offer our employees the best. That is why you’ll find exceptional work opportunities-throughout North America and the Caribbean, Europe and Africa, the Middle East and Asia Pacific-as well as industry-leading training, career development, recognition and rewards, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is a celebrated collection of hotels that included landmark locations like London’s The Savoy, New York’s The Plaza and Shanghai’s Fairmont Peace Hotel. Our teams are guided by values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork and Empowerment: we employ the highest ethical and quality standards, treating all colleagues with fairness and dignity. A community and environmental leader, Fairmont is also regarded for responsible tourism practices and award-winning Green Partnership program. An exciting future awaits!

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Responsibilities:

• Consistently offer professional, friendly and engaging service
• Book and enter Dining reservation requests using computerized reservation system.
• Detailed knowledge of all Food & Beverage Outlets and their menu offerings.
• Promote and sell any in-house or upcoming Food & Beverage events.
• Work closely with all Food & Beverage Outlets to communicate any guest requests or special celebrations.
• Answer telephone and email inquiries in a timely manner
• Assist guests regarding hotel facilities in an informative and helpful way.
• Ensure a clean and safe working environment and actively participate in health and safety initiatives.
• Adhere to all hotel environmental policies and initiatives.
• Performs any reasonable duty as instructed from time to time.

Financial: Satisfied Shareholders

• To ensure that all quotes compiled are accurate and every attempt is made to secure the business for Cape Grace.
• Manage and follow up on all deposit payments in line with the reservation terms and conditions and ensure that payments are received on time and communicated to the accounts department and front office prior to the guest’s arrival.

Customer Service: Delighted Customers

• Models the Organizational Values
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