Detail-oriented professional with expertise in service quality assurance, payment processing, and reservation software proficiency. Demonstrates strong interpersonal relations and a solid understanding of rate adjustments, cancellation policies, and billing procedures. Adept at maintaining customer databases and ensuring prompt reservation confirmations to enhance client satisfaction. Committed to leveraging skills in accounting knowledge and operational efficiency to support organisational goals.
· Manage and supervise all local and overseas room bookings, ensuring efficiency and accuracy.
· Handle reservation inquiries promptly via phone, email, or online systems, providing excellent customer service.
· Confirm, modify, or cancel reservations while maintaining precise records.
· Respond to all reservation requests efficiently and within 24 hours.
· Handle specific requests regarding room types, discounts, and special arrangements.
· Supervise, train, and evaluate reservation staff, reporting their progress to senior management.
· Ensure all reservations are entered, updated, and maintained accurately in the computer system (PMS, CRS)
· Keep control over travel agent allotments and monitor booking trends.
· Coordinate with the front desk, sales, and marketing teams for room allocation and promotional packages.
· Oversee the allocation of rooms to maximize occupancy and revenue, including responding promptly to overbooking situations and closing reservations on critical days.
· Manage inventory control related to reservations, working in coordination with the Senior Sales and Reservations Manger and Sales team.
· Assist in reviewing work methods and procedures within the reservation department to improve efficiency.
· Help achieve forecasted and budgeted occupancy and average room rates by collaborating with Director of Sales.
· Handle guest complaints related to reservations and take immediate remedial actions.
· Ensure compliance with all systems, procedures, and SOPs outlined in the reservation manual.
Responsible for the compilation, updating, and enforcement of reservation SOPs.
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