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Aimbridge Hospitality Reservations Supervisor in Rancho Santa Fe, California
Job Summary
The Reservations Supervisor oversees a team of agents and helps to ensure reservations are handled in a friendly and efficient manner and quotes of available rates are made to maximize room revenue and average rate according to Aimbridge Hospitality standards. This position may also perform similar functions of the Reservation Agents they help support. He/she is also responsible for participating in the monthly Rooms Merchandising meeting.
Responsibilities
QUALIFICATIONS:
High School diploma or equivalent is required; bachelor's degree or college coursework is preferred.
Experience in a hotel or a related field required.
Supervisory experience in a hotel or a related field is also preferred.
Must be able to convey information and ideas clearly.
Must be able to evaluate and select among alternative courses of action quickly and accurately.
Must work well in stressful high pressure situations.
Must be effective at listening to understanding and clarifying the concerns and issues raised by co-workers and guests.
Must be able to work with and understand financial information and data and basic arithmetic functions.
Must maintain composure and objectivity while under pressure.
Comprehensive knowledge of the field's concepts and principles.
Performs complex tasks typically following established processes.
Leads and directs the work of other associates.
Primarily focused on administering established policies and procedures but may have some impact on departmental budgeting strategic planning and procedural change.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Approach all encounters with guests and employees in a friendly service oriented manner.
Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Aimbridge Hospitality standards as required by scheduling which will vary according to the needs of the hotel.
Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming which includes wearing the proper uniform and name tag when working.
Comply at all times with Aimbridge Hospitality standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations.
Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times.
Answer all incoming calls promptly in a friendly efficient and courteous manner.
Be able to answer guest inquiries about hotel services facilities and hours of operation.
Book room reservations while focusing on maximizing room revenue and average rate using standard company rate quoting scenario at all times.
Communicate and work closely with the Sales Department concerning group bookings.
Continually update Central Reservations on rates and availability maintain availability calendar and communicate all relevant information to the operations staff.
Maintain accurate files and reports.
Handle all special reservations to include V.I.P. reservations packages and discounts.
Compile and input all necessary information for the required Rooms Merchandising meetings.
Promptly efficiently and accurately book and block rooms using Aimbridge Hospitality guidelines for Group Rooming Lists and Booking Agreements.
Attend Rooms Merchandising meetings and give input on trends and opportunities to maximize revenue.
Associates must at all times be friendly helpful and courteous to guests managers and all their fellow employees.
Complete forecasts as required by management.
Monitor daily sales activity and alert Reservations Manager and/or Guest Services Manager of sold out nights group ceiling status and possible problem situations.
Perform any other duties as requested by management.
Attend meetings as required by management.
Be able to perform all duties of Reservations Agent and assist as needed at front desk.
Company Overview
As the global leader in third-party hotel management, our growing portfolio represents over 1,550 hotels in all 50 states and 22 countries, from top international lodging brands to luxury hotels, destination resorts and lifestyle hotels. Our associates around the globe are passionate about serving our guests and driving exceptional results, and thrive in a culture where everyone is inspired to be the best. Join a world of possibility with Aimbridge Hospitality.
Benefits
After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:
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Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income
Term Life and AD&D Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Program
401k Retirement Plan
Compensation Min
USD $20.20/Hr.
Compensation Mid
USD $25.25/Hr.
Compensation Max
USD $30.30/Hr.
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EEO Statement
Aimbridge Hospitality provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
PropertyThe Inn at Rancho Santa Fe
Posted Date2 weeks ago(4/18/2024 6:31 PM)
ID2024-321722
LocationUS-CA-Rancho Santa Fe
CategoryFront Office/Guest Services
TypeRegular
StatusFull-Time