Reservations Agent, Part-Time

Windward Management Ltd; Killarney; Vor Ort; EUR 17.000 - 22.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Aghadoe Heights Hotel & Spa, managed by Windward Management, is seeking a Reservations Agent on a part-time basis. The role covers handling inquiries from guests, travel agents and corporate clients, making, amending and cancelling reservations in the Hotsoft PMS, and upselling room categories and packages.

Join the Windward Management team at Aghadoe Heights Hotel & Spa, a luxury 5-star property overlooking Lough Leane.

Qualifikationen

• Previous experience in hotel reservations or front office is desirable.
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• Handle telephone, email and online reservation enquiries in a warm, professional and efficient manner.
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Kenntnisse

Customer Service

Reservation skills

Planning and Organising

Organisational skills

Excellent telephone skills

Excellent written communication

Upselling ability

PMS/Hotsoft

Microsoft Office

Tools

PMS/Hotsoft

Microsoft Office

Jobbeschreibung

Reservations Agent, Part-Time

Job Description

To provide a professional, efficient and personalised reservations service to all guests, travel agents, tour operators and corporate clients. The Reservations Agent will be responsible for managing individual and group reservations accurately, maximising room revenue and ensuring every guest receives a seamless five-star experience from the initial enquiry through to arrival.

Working Hours

This is a part-time position, with shifts scheduled every Wednesday, Friday & Saturday. The role may include bank holidays, depending on the hotel's occupancy and operational needs.

About Aghadoe Heights

Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa is a luxury 5-star hotel with a spectacular location overlooking the spectacular world famous Lakes of Killarney and the magnificent MacGillycuddy's Reeks mountain range.

At the forefront of the luxury hotel scene for over 50 years, this luxury resort comprises 74 elegant bedrooms and suites offering breath-taking views, either of the hotel gardens, the rolling Kerry countryside or the magical lakes and mountains.

Our world combines the luxury of contemporary comfort with the warmth of Irish hospitality. Our cherished heritage is our love of life, our focus is sharing it.

Join our fabulous team at Aghadoe Heights Hotel & Spa as aReservations Agent

About the role

Key Responsibilities

Reservations & Guest Service

• Handle telephone, email and online reservation enquiries in a warm, professional and efficient manner.

• Make, amend and cancel reservations accurately in the hotel's PMS Hotsoft.

• Provide detailed information on bedrooms, facilities, dining, spa and hotel services.

• Identify guest requirements and recommend the most appropriate room type and package.

• Personalise reservations by recording special requests, occasions, preferences and relevant guest information.

• Liaise with Front Office, Concierge, Spa, Food & Beverage and other departments to ensure guest requirements are communicated and actioned.

• Maximize room revenue through effective upselling of room categories, packages and additional services.

• Process deposits, payments, guarantees and cancellation requirements correctly.

• Assist with group reservations, rooming lists and amendments when required.

• Deliver consistently high standards of service in every guest interaction.

Key Skills & Experience

• Previous experience in hotel reservations, reception, front office or a similar customer-service environment is desirable.

• Experience within a four- or five-star hotel would be an advantage.

Excellent telephone and written communication skills. Fluent in English

• Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.

• Strong sales and upselling ability.

• Experience with PMS/Hotsoft and Microsoft Office.

• Professional, friendly and confident manner.

About Windward Management

Aghadoe Heights Hotel & Spa is managed by Windward Management.

Windward Management is a team of highly experienced hotel operators and investors with a hotel portfolio of approx. 2,000 keys* in Ireland and Continental Europe. Founded in 2007, Windward is a leading hospitality management company, managing and operating hotels on behalf of their owners

About the company

Windward Management Limited is a trusted leader in hospitality management, renowned for delivering operational excellence and exceptional guest experiences. Established in 2007 and headquartered in Dublin, the company specializes in managing hotels across Ireland, blending strategic expertise with personalized service. With a strong commitment to innovation, employee development, and quality, Windward Management offers an exciting opportunity for professionals passionate about making a meaningful impact in the hospitality industry.

Required Criteria

• Excellent telephone skills
• Excellent written communication skills
• Reservations

Desired Criteria

• Experience with PMS
• Experience with Hotsoft

Skills you'll need

• Customer Service
• Reservation skills
• Planning and Organising
• Organisational skills