Reservations Manager

BushwiseStellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa

11 days ago

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and service-driven Reservations Manager to lead the Reservations Department of our prestigious 5-star luxury hotel. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic individual with a passion for luxury hospitality and a proven track record in managing reservations for high-end properties.

Main responsibilities :

Oversee all aspects of the reservations process ensuring a seamless guest experience from inquiry to confirmation;
Manage and lead the reservations team providing coaching training and motivation;
Maximize room revenue through strategic inventory management and collaboration with the Lodge Sales Manager and external stakeholders;
Ensure accurate data management reporting and system maintenance on Protel Air;
Maintain high standards of guest service ensuring personalized communication and attention to detail;
Handle VIP bookings special requests and problem solving with professionalism;
Managing all incoming emails phone calls and messages as required and ensure all guests receive the best service possible;
Work closely with other Heads of Departments;
Attend meetings write reports and provide feedback as required.

Requirements

Grade 12 and relevant tertiary qualification;

3 years Reservations Manager experience;

Experience in luxury / 5

environment preferable;

Strong leadership communication and people management skills;

Knowledge of revenue management principles and systems;

Proficiency in hotel booking systems (e.g. Protel Air or similar)

Exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities;

Guest-focused with excellent interpersonal skills;

Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced luxury environment;

Experienced in MS Office and Excel;

Availability to work within opening hours (e.g. public holidays weekends as required)

Benefits

Salary offer - R40000.00 - R50000.00 monthly defendant on experience

Required Skills :

Strong leadership communication and people management skills; Knowledge of revenue management principles and systems; Proficiency in hotel booking systems (e.g. Protel Air or similar) Exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities; Guest-focused with excellent interpersonal skills; Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced luxury environment; Experienced in MS Office and Excel; Availability to work within opening hours (e.g. public holidays weekends as required)

Required Education :

Grade 12 and relevant tertiary qualification;3 years Reservations Manager experience;Experience in luxury / 5

environment preferable

Key Skills

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Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 40000 - 50000

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