Company Description
Join us at Accor, where life pulses with passion!
As a pioneer in the art of responsible hospitality, the Accor Group gathers more than 45 brands, 5,600 hotels, 10,000 restaurants, and lifestyle destinations in 110 countries. While each brand has its own personality, where you will be able to truly find yourself, they all share a common ambition: to keep innovating and challenging the status-quo.
By joining us, you will become a Heartist®, because hospitality is, first and foremost, a work of heart.
You will join a caring environment and a team where you can be all you are. You will be in a supportive place to grow, to fulfil yourself, to discover other professions and to pursue career opportunities, in your hotel or in other hospitality environments, in your country or anywhere in the world!
You will enjoy exclusive benefits, specific to the sector and beyond, as well as strong recognition for your daily commitment.
Everything you will do with us, regardless of your profession, will offer a deep sense of meaning, to create lasting, memorable and impactful experiences for your customers, for your colleagues and for the planet.
Hospitality is a work of heart,
Join us and become a Heartist®.
Job Description
The PBX Operator / Reservations Agent is a dual-role position responsible for providing exceptional guest service through efficient telephone operations and accurate reservations handling. This role ensures all internal and external calls are managed professionally while supporting the Reservations team with booking inquiries, confirmations, and system updates. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, service-driven, and able to multitask in a fast-paced hotel environment.
Essential Job Functions
PBX Operations
- Answer all incoming calls promptly, courteously, and professionally following brand and hotel standards.
- Transfer calls to appropriate departments or team members accurately.
- Manage internal communications, including messages, wake-up calls, operator logs, and emergency protocols.
- Monitor hotel emergency lines and assist in crisis procedures as instructed.
- Provide general hotel information and support guest requests via phone.
- Assist Front Office and Guest Services with communication flow, paging, and other operator tasks.
- Must be well versed with all hotel amenities and departments to serve as an ambassador to promote them.
- Assists in reporting telephone equipment or service complaints and problems.
- Assists in reporting I.T. issues to Helpdesk and following up to ensure case tickets are resolved
- Assists Reservations Department & Front Desk with Emails.
- Adheres to ACCOR standards for guest services.
- Delivers exceptional levels of customer service to all guests and ensures that all their requests are handled in an efficient and timely manner.
- Assists Front Office Leadership with responding to OTA extranet requests and feedback from guests
Reservations
- Handle individual reservation inquiries via phone, email, and internal systems.
- Accurately enter bookings, modifications, and cancellations into the hotel PMS.
- Promote hotel offerings, room types, packages, and upsell opportunities.
- Maintain knowledge of hotel availability, rates, promotions, and operational updates.
- Ensure all reservations follow hotel policies, guarantee requirements, and billing procedures.
- Support group reservations, pre-arrivals, and special requests when required.
- Coordinate with Front Office, Sales, and Revenue teams to ensure accurate room allocation and guest preferences.
Qualifications
- Previous hotel experience preferred (Front Office, PBX, or Reservations).
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written).
- Proficient in hotel operating systems (PMS); Opera experience is a plus.
- Ability to multitask while maintaining accuracy and service focus.
- Strong customer-service mindset and problem-solving skills.
- Flexible schedule availability, including weekends and holidays.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
