Overview
We are currently recruiting for a Reservations Specialist to join our Central Reservations Team at Edwardian Hotels London.
- An Amazing opportunity has arisen to join Edwardian Hotels as a Reservations Agent.
- As Reservations Agent you will be responsible for achieving maximum revenue through the effective selling of room reservations and other ancillary revenue to customers via the telephone, e-mail or other channels deemed appropriate by the company.
- Responsible for utilizing customer service and sales skills to identify guest needs, make accurate reservations which provide the optimal experience for our guests while maximizing revenue potential.
- Ensure information is accurately recorded in appropriate systems and customers are provided with excellent service delivery as determined by the company standards.
- Be the guest advocate ensuring all guests' needs from the initial booking to follow up.
About You
- Current reservations experience within a 4- or 5-star hotel environment.
- Excellent communication skills both verbally and written.
- Natural tele sales ability including closing skills, tone of voice.
- Ability to effectively listen and position hotels to meet guests needs.
- High level of hotel product and services knowledge.
- Ability to generate revenue by all means available.
- Technical knowledge of hotel booking systems, including Opera.
Our Benefits Package
- Competitive salary
- 28 days Holiday per annum including Bank Holidays increasing with long service
- Complimentary hot meals, salad bar and unlimited beverages provided daily
- Recommend a Friend Scheme of up to £500 per friend recommended.
- Annual complimentary night stays within our hotels
- Preferential accommodation rates for all Edwardian Hotels for Hosts, their family and their friends
- Access to a discount platform for all of the most popular stores and outlets
- Auto enrolment into our company pension scheme
- Regular social events across all hotels
- Annual company recognition events held in January each year
- Wellbeing champions across all of our hotels
- Access to our company doctor for medical appointments and occupational health support
- Access for all hosts to our online learning platform Edwardian Academy
- Opportunities for promotion and a wide range of training programs to support your development
Eligibility
In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.
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