Reservations Agent

Join a hotel that is a member of the Accor network, whose group brings together more than 45 brands, 5,500 hotels, 10,000 restaurants and lifestyle destinations. Here, we believe in you and what you bring to the table. There are many opportunities for development and advancement. Every gesture, every smile, every action, contributes to creating a positive and memorable impact for our customers, our colleagues and also for our planet. Together, we embody the vision of responsible hospitality.

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Join our Wellington Reservations Hub! Working on requests for Novotel, Ibis, Movenpick and Sofitel 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.

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 timelines.

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 Areahttps://careers.accor.com/global/en/job/reservations-agent-in-novotel-wellington-wellington-new-zealand-jid-96208