Reservationist (KwaZulu-Natal, Hluhluwe)
Job Description
ANEW Hotel Hluhluwe is seeking a professional and customer-focused Reservationist to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing guest bookings, handling enquiries, and ensuring a seamless reservation process that reflects the high standards of our establishment. This role requires excellent communication skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to deliver exceptional service in a fast-paced hospitality environment.
If you are passionate about guest experience and thrive in a role that combines organisation, accuracy, and people interaction, we invite you to apply and become part of our team.
The successful candidate will be based in KwaZulu-Natal, Hluhluwe.
Role PurposeManage hotel reservations while optimizing revenue and ensuring exceptional guest service through accurate inventory management.
Key Responsibilities Reservation Management- Process all booking channels
- Manage OTA platforms
- Handle group reservations
- Monitor room inventory
- Track cancellations
- Maintain booking records
- Ensure data accuracy
- Support rate management
- Monitor occupancy levels
- Track revenue targets
- Process deposits
- Monitor credit limits
- Generate forecasts
- Handle booking inquiries
- Process confirmations
- Manage modifications
- Support special requests
- Communicate policies
- Coordinate departments
- Maintain guest data
- Ensure satisfaction
- Maintain Opera PMS
- Update inventory
- Monitor rate parity
- Generate reports
- Track statistics
- File documentation
- Support audits
- Opera PMS expertise
- Revenue management
- OTA knowledge
- Communication skills
- Problem-solving ability
- Attention to detail
- System proficiency
- Industry experience
- Multitasking and time management skills
- Sales and upselling techniques
- Revenue targets
- Occupancy rates
- Booking accuracy
- Response times
- System maintenance
- Report timeliness
- Guest satisfaction
- Team development
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