Mercado Trabajo

Reservations Agent Full Time

  • Full Time
  • Miami

POSITION SUMMARY The Company operates 24 hours a day and 7 days a week, so operational demands require variations in shift days, starting and ending times, and hours worked in a week.

Using sales techniques and superior customer service, the Reservations Agent answers callers’ questions and provides hotel quotes. Enters reservations, changes and cancellations into the computer in safe and efficient compliance with policies and procedures, brand standards, and federal, state and local regulations.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Familiar with and correctly answer inquiries about hotel rooms, services, local attractions, etc.
Follow the hotel’s rate structures, discounts and sell/upsell strategies. Use superior customer service skills to build rapport, recommend and provide price quotes.
Enters accurate reservations and changes into the computerAccommodate special requests when possible. Cancel room reservations according to policies and procedures.
Ensure release of any Company, hotel, brand and guest information is consistent with privacy policies, practices and regulations.
On time and at work when scheduled, and in proper uniform if applicable..
Consistent professional and positive attitude and actions when communicating with guests and associates.
Comply with policies and procedures. Practice safe work habits and comply with sanitary, safety, security and emergency procedures. Write shift reports including reports on any incidents of theft, accidents or injuries when assigned. Check with manager / supervisor before leaving work area for any reason.
Perform special projects and other responsibilities as assigned. Participate in task forces and committees as requested.

QUALIFICATIONS The Company may consider equivalent combination of acceptable education and experience providing the knowledge, skills and abilities cited below.

Education and Experience:

High school education or equivalent experience. Pleasant phone voice along the consistent proper use of the English language is required. Guest service and familiarity with hospitality industry practices preferred.

Skills and Abilities:

Ability to understand and provide friendly guest service. Ability to correctly sell and process reservations, changes and cancellations in compliance with policies and procedures, brand standards, and federal, state and local regulations. Ability to timely compile facts/figures, identify and investigate issues and resolve basic matters. Ability to follow an appropriate course of action based on policies and procedures. Ability to operate a computer, calculator, phone and other office equipment. Attention to details with good organizational and efficient time management skills.

Consistent professional attitude and behavior with effective listening and communication skills. Ability to work in a fast paced environment, sometimes under pressure, while remaining flexible and efficient.

Working Conditions & Physical Effort:

Work is normally performed in an interior hotel environment. While performing job duties, the associate speaks, listens, completes documents, processes requests and operates office equipment such as a telephone, calculator, computer, copier and fax. Physical requirements include extended periods of standing and/or walking, bending, reaching, pulling, pushing, kneeling, and lifting up to 50 pounds. The job requires close vision with or without corrective lenses.

5800 Blue Lagoon Drive
33126
MIAMI

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