Reservations Consultant

An established luxury lodge and hotel group in Southern Africa is seeking a detail-oriented and service-driven Reservations Consultant to join its dynamic central reservations team based in Bryanston, Johannesburg. Renowned for its iconic safari lodges and boutique properties that attract a discerning international clientele, the group upholds the highest standards of excellence in hospitality. As a Reservations Consultant, you will play a vital role in ensuring seamless guest experiences, managing bookings across multiple platforms, and supporting operational excellence across our portfolio.

In the hospitality industry, a Reservations Consultant plays a crucial role in delivering exceptional guest service and operational efficiency. Within luxury hotels and lodges, this role is essential to maintaining high occupancy, accurate records, and smooth communication between guests and operational teams.

As a Reservations Consultant, you contribute to the success of the business by handling bookings, managing availability, and supporting revenue forecasts—all while upholding the refined standards that define luxury hospitality. Your professionalism and attention to detail help drive guest satisfaction and reinforce the brand’s reputation for excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Respond promptly and professionally to reservation inquiries via telephone, WhatsApp, email, online platforms, and central reservation systems
• Process bookings for accommodation, transfers, conferencing, functions, and activities across multiple properties
• Manage cancellations, modifications, and refunds in line with company policies and guest expectations
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date reservation records, including arrival lists and alphabetical listings
• Prepare letters of confirmation and assist with preregistration activities when required
• Monitor room availability and track future occupancy to support revenue and forecasting efforts
• Apply correct room rates and package benefits based on selling tactics and availability
• Communicate reservation details clearly to front office and operational teams
• Ensure compliance with credit policies and deposit requirements
• Promote goodwill by being courteous, friendly, and helpful to guests, colleagues, and partners
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring all correspondence and files are up to date
• Undertake any reasonable requests made by management in support of broader operational goals

Minimum Experience & Requirements

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The package includes a Provident Fund to which the company contributes 5%. Medical Aid is available as part of the COST TO COMPANY package. Remuneration will be discussed at interviews or upon individual request.

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To apply please complete the form below, or alternatively please forward letter of motivation and CV to the below contact details by close of business on the 30th of September 2025.

We appreciate your interest in joining our team. If you haven’t received feedback within two weeks of the closing date, kindly consider your application unsuccessful.

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