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- Full-Time
- Permanent
- Sales & Marketing
- ACCOR
ibis Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
REF95160B
Reservations AgentEmpty heading
MEA SPAC
Join our Wellington Reservations Hub! Working on requests for Novotel, ibis and Movenpick hotels, this is a fast paced environment where service and care matters.
We are seeking a new Reservations Agent to join our wonderful and dynamic team.
At Accor, your personality is celebrated, and your growth has no limits. Every action you take (big or small) makes a meaningful impact on your colleagues, our guests, and our commitment to responsible hospitality.
Become a Heartist®, and let your heart guide you into a world where life pulses with passion.
The position is responsible for accepting, inputting & monitoring reservations via all incoming channels; with the objective of ensuring all available rooms are sold for allotted rates & therefore ensuring budgeted revenue is achieved within defined time lines.
Key Responsibilities
- Working within the team to ensure that the available rooms are sold for the desired rate, therefore gaining maximum revenue
- Maintain accuracy during the call & while inputting details on the call
- Working to a systematic timeline & gaining the maximum revenue from the available rooms
- Meeting the set targets for each month/year/period.
- Accuracy of information
- Handling a fast phase environment whilst also managing guest expectations and emotions
- Handling call volume and maintaining phone etiquette
- Ensure familiarity with the reservations system, all tiers of the rate structure, occupancy and Property features to maximise occupancy at every opportunity
- Ensure all guest details are fully updated on PMS system and maintain efficient records
- Action requirements as needed & confirm accordingly with the guest / booker
- Adhere to set rates
- Become & maintain fluency with the Accor Loyalty Programme
- Maintain strong product knowledge – know all products and specials available at the Property and Properties in the surrounding Area
- Experience in a similar reservations environment, alternatively, customer service experience required
- Tenure (past or present) within in a Hotel environment is preferred
- Strong knowledge of computer systems including Microsoft Office.
- Competent knowledge of OPERA PMS
- Fluent orally & verbally in English, with other languages well regarded
- Experience delivering excellent customer service
- Exemplary written and verbal communication skills
- Experience providing prompt and efficient service including upselling advantageous
- Attention to detail
At the Ibis, Novotel and Movenpick Wellington, we’re all about not just building your career but ensuring you have a blast along the way! We believe in celebrating your accomplishments with a bunch of awesome employee perks and programs, including:
- Learn your Way – Access to our Accor Academy so you can Earn while you Learn!
- Daily staff meals are on us while you’re on duty.
- Incredible Accor Heartist Benefits – including discounted Food & Beverage + Accommodation Worldwide
- Accor’s Parental Leave Scheme: Supporting you in all stages of life.
- Join in on staff celebrations and get recognised for your tenure.
- Accor’s refer-a-friend bonus
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programhttps://careers.accor.com/global/en/job/reservations-agent-in-ibis-wellington-wellington-new-zealand-jid-85049