Reservation Supervisor

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• Understand the key principles of FRHI Pricing Strategies and Revenue Management
  • Retail, Corporate, Leisure, Group, Other
  • Rate Restrictions, hurdles and availabilities
  • Maximize rooms revenue through the conversion of telephone calls into sales
• Utilize effective upselling techniques
• Understand and take reservations to support the revenue management strategies employed by the Revenue Management leader in the hotel
• Be fluent on all hotel products and services
• Handle faxes and emails pertaining to rooms reservations
• Handle the telephone traffic to other departments.
• Take and deliver the wake up calls for hotel guests.
• Handling guest requests & complaints on the phone, divert them to the related departments when necessary.
• Be fully conversant with all market segments and rate plans used across all distribution channels
• Be flexible in sales technique through offering the right product to the right customer at the right time
• Handle customer queries and complaints relating to Rooms Reservations
• Co-host dinners/special events with the Sales Team and be involved in client entertainment as required
• Identify Sales opportunities through individuals, Corporate Accounts, Wholesalers and Travel Management companies
• Responsible for effective implementation and compliance with FRHI Core Reservation Standards
• Achieve targeted goals in the LQA Hotel Mystery Shopping calls
• Maintain accuracy and cleanliness of the PMS Database
• Ensure market segmentation is accurate for each reservation
• Create hierarchies/relationships between Corporate Accounts
• Ensure reservations meet the property standards in terms of accuracy of data and guest satisfaction
• Complete understanding and effective execution of current and new RM tools.  Includes Opera PMS / S&C.
• Be involved in all property PMS Conversions
• Complete understand and effective use of the Hotel’s telephone system
• Maintain the Reservation correspondence
• Support the Reservations Manager and/or Revenue Management leader with special projects as required

• Strong interpersonal skills with attention to detail
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• A team player with a positive attitude
• Self-motivated, creative and confident, with a highly energetic personality
• Creativity, Stress Management, Self-Development
• Ability to handle multiple tasks
• Ability to meet deadlines consistently
• Must be organized and ability to work and follow systems and procedures
• Must be adaptable to change of strategy, ideas, systems etc.

Must be guest service oriented