Reservations Officer

Here is your chance to join a small team of Reservation Officers in our head office located in Eight Mile Plains on the South side of Brisbane. Southern Cross Motel Group owns and operates 16 motels across Eastern Australia, and we have a unique opportunity for a dynamic individual with a keen interest in customer service, an eye for detail and a desire to learn.

We are seeking a Casual Reservations Officer to join our team (with the option of Full Time down the track), as our company continues to grow. We are looking for someone with a professional and mature attitude. You will be a key member of our company, helping us to support 16 properties throughout regional Queensland, New South Wales and the NT, contributing to a high standard of presentation, strong occupancy and excellent guest satisfaction.

The Role:

• Answer reservation calls and respond to email enquiries for all our motels
• Provide quotes for group bookings
• Administration, reporting and maintaining accurate database information
• Liaise with on-site Property Managers when needed
• Stay up-to-date with details and offerings across all our properties
• Other ad-hoc duties, as time progresses and you make the role your own

What we need from you:

• Excellent communication skills and a great telephone manner
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word and Outlook)
• Excellent organisational, time management and interpersonal skills
• The ability and desire to achieve great outcomes for our guests and the business in general
• A self-starter with a 'can-do' attitude
• Prior experience in a busy central reservations environment would be beneficial
• Experience using a PMS (ie. Guestpoint) beneficial - however training will be provided
• Previous experience working in the Hospitality/Tourism Industry
• Previous experience in reservations, front desk, or customer service roles is a plus

What we are offering:

• The position will be casual, Monday to Friday only. No weekends!
• The opportunity to progress within a quickly growing company
• A great team environment
• Staff discounts at any of our motels
• The office park is close to public transport and has a great little café on-site

If you are passionate about customer service with a great attitude and a desire to join a growing and dynamic team, please send through your resume along with a cover letter addressing the criteria above. We look forward to hearing from you.