Overview
Term: Full-time, 2-year contract
Start: as soon as possible
Starting Compensation: $23.00 per hour
Positions available: 1
Hours of work: 40 hours/week
Benefits besides the mandatory MSP, Vacation, Company Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance)
Job duties:
· Coordinate, assign and review the work of accommodation services, reservation clerks and reservation agents ensuring efficient operations and delivering unparalleled service to our guests.
· Oversee the reservation process from initial inquiry to booking confirmation, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in accordance with market demand to make data-driven decisions.
· Handle guest inquiries, special requests, complaints including compensation, in a professional and timely manner.
· Establish work schedules, procedures, and coordinate activities of the reservation department with Front Office, Sales, and Revenue Management to optimize guest satisfaction and revenue opportunities.
· Resolve work-related problems and prepare and submit progress and other reports.
· Hire, train and mentor reservation staff in job duties, safety procedures and company policies to provide exceptional service and uphold brand standards.
Education:
· Post-secondary degree in Hospitality Management is required
Requirements:
· Minimum two years prior experience of luxury hotel reservations (preferably in Hyatt chain) experience is required,
· Proficiency in Hyatt computer platforms, such as Central Reservations system, Rate Management tool, IDeaS Revenue Management, Opera-PMS as well as in Microsoft Office Suite is required.
· Excellent English in all abilities (reading, writing, listening, and speaking) is required,
· Excellent communications skills, organization skills and time management required,
· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are expected,
· Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed is expected,
· Excellent service skills including etiquette and ability to work with the public including diverse clientele is expected,
· Knowledge of another language is highly desirable.
· Ability to work well under pressure and handle multiple tasks simultaneously, is highly desirable.
Contact information:
· Please email cover letter and resume to tandy.kustiak@hyatt.com
· Must include job reference number: SRS0324