JOB DESCRIPTION - RESERVATIONIST

A Reservationist earns between £10,000-£12,000.

Requirements include:

  • some hotels may ask for prior reservations or front desk experience or a hospitality degree
  • warm friendly telephone manner is needed
  • passion for dealing with the public
  • good organisational skills
  • attention to detail
  • customer service experience

Duties and Responsibilities include:

  • inputting of reservations into computerised reservation systems via fax, email, phone or direct customer contact
  • dealing with enquiries
  • attend daily meetings
  • responsible for maximising sales and room occupancy rates
  • participating in promotions and special events
  • forwarding sales leads to departmental manager