Reservations Agent
7 days ago
**OVERVIEW/BASIC FUNCTION**:
Working in conjunction with Revenue Manager, Front Office, Sales and Catering to ensure the Reservations Department provides efficient, organized and service-oriented experiences to both external and internal guests. Provide prompt, courteous and efficient handling of all requests for guest room and hotel related services; create reservations, modify existing reservations, cancel reservations, enter group rooming lists.
**RESPONSIBILITIES**:
- Maintain complete knowledge of and comply with all departmental policies, service procedures and standards.
- Maintain a thorough working knowledge of all hotels proprietary systems, and reservations systems and interfaces.
- Maintain complete knowledge of:
- All hotel facilities/services, and hours of operation.
- All guest room layouts, bed types, decor, amenities, locations and views.
- Room availability and restrictions for any given day.
- Restricted dates, rates and room types.
- All room rates, packages and promotions.
- Specific arrangements between hotel and travel agencies, corporate entities, OTA’s & Central Reservations.
- Entertainment/special events scheduled in the hotel.
- Answer telephone calls within three rings, using correct salutations and telephone etiquette.
- Process all reservation requests, changes and cancellations received by phone, fax, telex, mail, internally and through corporate reservations center or travel agencies.
- Set up proper billing accounts (i.e., room/tax, tax exempt, direct/special billing) and process advance deposits.
- Input correct information into proper fields to inform other departments of pertinent information (i.e., traces, comments, guest messages).
- Refer requests for initial booking of group rooms, banquet or convention requests to the Sales Department.
- Set up group room blocks and rooming list in the system. Book group reservations against the room block.
- Monitor group cut-off dates and review with Sales or group contact.
- Review group resumes and convey all pertinent information in the system to appropriate personnel.
- Compile and maintain information for daily/weekly/monthly reports.
**QUALIFICATIONS**:
- Experience: Minimum one year’s experience as a Reservations agent, preferably for a luxury hotel.
- Education: High school diploma.
- Technical Skills: Working knowledge of Opera PMS, ability to input and retrieve information from the hotel reservation system
- Language: Proficient in oral and written English, with fluency in another language(s) preferred.
- Physical Requirements: Must be able to exert physical effort in transporting 15 pounds, endure various physical movements throughout the work areas, reach up and down, enter data and keyboard while remaining stationary at times throughout work periods, and effectively communicate with guests and co-workers and ensure their understanding.
- Licenses & Certifications: None required.
**Benefits**:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Vancouver, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
**Experience**:
- Customer service: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
-
Reservations Agent
7 days ago
Vancouver, Canada Pinnacle Hotel Vancouver Harbourfront Full timeAs a valuable member of the Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront, the Reservations Agent works closely with all hotel departments in an accurate and efficient manner, while delivering authentic and memorable experiences to our guests. Reporting directly to the Regional Director of Revenue, the Reservations Agent handles all hotel reservations-related services. **Key...
-
Reservations Agent
2 weeks ago
Vancouver, Canada GEC Living Full timeAre you passionate about providing exceptional customer service and creating unforgettable student living experiences? Then join the team at GEC Living! We're a leading provider of safe, clean, and easily accessible accommodations for students studying in Metro Vancouver. We're seeking a talented and enthusiastic Reservations Agent to join our team. As a...
-
Reservation Agent
4 days ago
Vancouver, Canada Rosewood Hotel Group Full time**OVERVIEW/BASIC FUNCTION**: Working in conjunction with Revenue Manager, Front Office, Sales and Catering to ensure the Reservations Department provides efficient, organized and service-oriented experiences to both external and internal guests. Provide prompt, courteous and efficient handling of all requests for guest room and hotel related services; create...
-
Reservations Agent
5 days ago
Vancouver, Canada Pan Pacific Vancouver Full time*** **KEY RESPONSIBILITIES** The key responsibilities of the Reservations Agent include but are not limited to: - Provides superior service for all guest calls; answers internal and external phone promptly, professionally with a friendly greeting & identifying self; addresses guest by name and uses callers name minimum 3 times per call. - Enters guest...
-
Reservations Agent
2 weeks ago
Vancouver, Canada Westmont Hospitality Group Full time*** **KEY RESPONSIBILITIES** The key responsibilities of the Reservations Agent include but are not limited to: - Provides superior service for all guest calls; answers internal and external phone promptly, professionally with a friendly greeting & identifying self; addresses guest by name and uses callers name minimum 3 times during the interaction. -...
-
Reservations Agent
4 days ago
Vancouver, Canada Pan Pacific Vancouver Full time***: ***: **KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**: **The key responsibilities of the Reservations Agent include but are not limited to**: ***: - Provides superior service for all guest calls; answers internal and external phone promptly, professionally with a friendly greeting & identifying self; addresses guest by name and uses callers name minimum 3 times during the...
-
Reservations Sales Agent
22 hours ago
Vancouver, Canada Century Plaza Hotel Full timeThe **Century Plaza Hotel** is looking for a part time **Reservations Agent** to join our team. Majority of shifts will be weekdays (30 to 40 hours) with some weekends as needed. Daytime hours only. The position reports directly to the Reservations Manager. **PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES** - Answer incoming reservation calls in a friendly, efficient and...
-
Reservations Sales Agent
2 weeks ago
Vancouver, Canada Century Plaza Hotel Full timeWelcome to the **Century Plaza Hotel**, your home away from home in Downtown Vancouver since 1973. Our hotel offers top-notch amenities and roomy living spaces, all at an exceptional value. We pride ourselves in providing unbeatable service and a prime location, making us the perfect choice for travelers who want the best of both worlds. We currently have...
-
Customer Service and Reservations Agent
4 days ago
Vancouver, Canada Kiwi Collection Full time**OVERVIEW** **RESPONSIBILITIES** - Provide exceptional customer service with a primary focus on the success of our clients experience - Answers inquiries by clarifying desired information; researching, locating, and providing information. - Takes ownership over client inquires, can work independently to achieve needed results - Act as a support agent to...
-
Reservations Agent Call Center
5 days ago
Vancouver, Canada Coast Hotels Full timeYour company, your values, your career! Coast Hotels is a dynamic and growing brand. Our culture is rooted in our values, leadership accountability, and the growth and development of our Ambassadors. Central Reservations Sales & Service Agent The Central Reservations Sales & Service Agent will contribute to the overall success of Coast Hotels by providing...