Group Reservations Pro: Luxury Hotel Growth & Benefits

Shangri-La Hotels; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation benefits

F&B discounts

Staff meals

Laundered uniform

Shangri-La Academy

Job summary

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns, a luxury five‑star hotel, seeks a Group Reservations Agent to join our Sales and Marketing team. You will coordinate all group bookings and work closely with the Revenue Manager to ensure accurate rooming lists and deposit schedules.

The role requires exemplary communication, data accuracy, and the ability to work under pressure. Previous Reservations/Front Office experience is preferred, with Opera PMS experience advantageous.

Qualifications

• Exemplary written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and problem solve.
• Fast and accurate data entry with attention to detail.
• Ability to manage time and multitask to meet deadlines.
• Strong telephone technique and communication skills.
• Previous Reservations/Front Office Management experience preferred.
• Opera PMS experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee administration for all group bookings.
• Action release backs, follow up deposit schedules, and load rooming lists.
• Manage time and deadlines while multitasking in a fast-paced environment.
• Maintain accurate data entry and records for group reservations.
• Provide exceptional telephone and written communication with clients and guests.
• Collaborate with Revenue Manager and Sales and Marketing team.
• Support front office operations related to group bookings.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Multitasking

Telephone skills

Data entry accuracy

Problem solving

Reservations/Front Office experience

Opera PMS experience

Tools

Opera PMS

Job description

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns, a luxury five‑star hotel, seeks a Group Reservations Agent to join our Sales and Marketing team. You will coordinate all group bookings and work closely with the Revenue Manager to ensure accurate rooming lists and deposit schedules.

The role requires exemplary communication, data accuracy, and the ability to work under pressure. Previous Reservations/Front Office experience is preferred, with Opera PMS experience advantageous.