
Reservations Agent
PARKROYAL Hotels & Resorts
Posted 10 days ago
Pan Pacific Hotels Group has over 40 Hotels, Resorts and Serviced Suites worldwide. Our guests and our associates are at the heart of everything we do. In Australia, Pan Pacific Hotels Group operates six hotels with three based in Melbourne including PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport, Pan Pacific Melbourne and PARKROYAL Monash.
This role is based at PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport, which is conveniently located adjacent to Melbourne Airport. Featuring 276 guest accommodation rooms, newly refurbished 16 Meeting & Events Conference rooms and the Airo Restaurant & Bar, PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport is the perfect landing place.
We are currently looking for an experienced, energetic, and supportive Reservations Agent to join our friendly Reservations team on a permanent Full-Time basis with weekend availability and flexibility on start time.
The successful applicant will have a positive attitude, be a fantastic communicator, and be a natural team player who has the ability to multitask and maintain a high level of attention to detail under pressure.
The Role:
Report to the Reservations Supervisor
Develop and maintain effective relationships with guests and internal team members/departments
Ensure that all reservations are made in line with current rates in order to achieve optimum average rate and occupancy.
Review the daily reports to ensure reservations are accurate and do any necessary follow up e.g. no-show & cancelled reservations, action traces for upcoming arrival.
Ensure all phone calls and emails are answered in a professional and timely manner.
Ideally you will have:
The successful applicant will have a positive attitude, be a fantastic communicator, and be a natural team player who has the ability to multitask and maintain a high level of attention to detail under pressure.
Experience executing the reservations function for 4 or 5 star properties
Strong research and analytical abilities
Strong time management skills
Experience managing key customer relationships
Strong presentation, communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to persuade and obtain “buy-in” from both internal and external stakeholders
Opera PMS, Opera Reservations, and Siteminder experience (preferred)
What we can offer you:
Attractive pay package
Complimentary dry-cleaning for work attire
Complimentary car parking
Hotel discounts through our global alliance program Discovery
50% off food and 50% off beverages at the hotel’s restaurants, bars and café
Access to the on-site pool and gym
Discounted accommodation across worldwide Pan Pacific Hotels Group properties
Complimentary duty meal per shift
Partner discounts through our Global Hotel Alliance program www.gha.com as well as many other great local benefits.
If you share our values, are passionate about driving a strong culture of success, and are seeking to develop a career with a rapidly growing international hotel brand, then APPLY NOW .
“PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We ensure that all employment decisions are based on merit and qualifications, without regard to race, gender, age, disability or other characteristics”
*Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted.
About PARKROYAL Hotels & Resorts
The PARKROYAL portfolio comprises 15 hotels, resorts and serviced suites in gateway cities across Asia and Australia, including those under development.
Exuding the spirit and individuality of their location, each PARKROYAL provides a connection to authentic local experiences. A trusted provider of hospitality, PARKROYAL leverages a strong heritage that has flourished into a reputable brand in Asia Pacific.
At PARKROYAL, you’ll encounter warm and friendly service delivered in a straightforward and approachable way. Our welcoming guestrooms as well as public areas are equipped with spacious areas for you to work in connected comfort, accentuated with modern décor and local touches.
PARKROYAL Hotels & Resorts is a member of the Global Hotel Alliance, the world’s largest alliance of independent hotel brands.
As part of Pan Pacific Hotels Group, we believe that corporate responsibility involves doing what is right for our stakeholders. This entails building and ensuring meaningful relationships with our associates, customers and guests as we continually engage the environment and communities in which we operate. Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.
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