As the Reservation Executive at Scylla Luxury Resort Spa, you will oversee all aspects of the resorts reservation operations, ensuring efficient booking processes, maximizing occupancy, and delivering exceptional customer service. With a focus on driving revenue and optimizing guest satisfaction, you will lead a team of reservation agents, manage reservation systems, and collaborate with various departments to achieve the resorts goals.
Responsibilities:
1. Team Leadership:
- Recruit, train, and supervise reservation agents, providing guidance and support to ensure high performance and professional development.
- Foster a positive work environment that encourages teamwork, collaboration, and a commitment to delivering exceptional service.
- Conduct regular performance evaluations, provide feedback, and implement training programs as needed.
2. Reservation Operations:
- Oversee the day-to-day reservation activities, including managing reservations, room allocations, and inventory controls.
- Monitor reservation systems and ensure accurate data entry, rate management, and availability updates.
- Handle reservation inquiries, modifications, and cancellations promptly and professionally.
3. Revenue Management:
- Implement revenue management strategies to maximize room revenue and occupancy levels.
- Analyze booking patterns, market trends, and competitor performance to optimize pricing and distribution channels.
- Monitor and adjust room rates based on demand, seasonality, and other factors to achieve revenue goals.
4. Guest Experience:
- Ensure a seamless and personalized reservation process that meets or exceeds guest expectations.
- Respond to guest inquiries, special requests, and feedback in a timely and courteous manner.
- Collaborate with other departments to coordinate guest arrivals, special arrangements, and room preferences.
5. Sales and Marketing Support:
- Work closely with the sales and marketing teams to develop promotional offers, packages, and campaigns to drive bookings.
- Participate in sales meetings, presentations, and familiarization tours to promote the resort and its offerings.
- Maintain relationships with travel agents, corporate clients, and online travel agencies to enhance distribution channels.
6. Reporting and Analysis:
- Generate and analyze reservation reports, performance metrics, and forecasting data to assess business trends and opportunities.
- Provide regular updates and insights to management regarding reservation trends, market dynamics, and revenue projections.
7. System Management:
- Oversee the resorts reservation systems, ensuring optimal functionality, data integrity, and user training.
- Collaborate with IT support to troubleshoot technical issues, implement system upgrades, and enhance system capabilities as needed.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or related field.
- Previous experience in reservation management or similar roles within the hospitality industry.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop teams.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service abilities.
- Proficiency in reservation systems, revenue management software, and Microsoft Office applications.
- Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and make strategic decisions.
Attributes:
- Results-oriented with a focus on driving revenue and achieving performance targets.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Customer-focused with a passion for delivering exceptional service experiences.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Commitment to upholding the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, and hospitality.
Join Scylla Luxury Resort Spa as a Reservation Executive and play a key role in creating memorable experiences for our guests while driving revenue and maximizing occupancy.