East Africa Specialist / Reservationist
Century City, Western Cape, South Africa
Job Description
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Well known lodge group with offices based in Century City is seeking a passionate and talented East Africa Specialist / Reservationist to deal with Tanzanian bookings. Must have high end safari or luxury hospitality background and knowledge of the region.
- Making reservations for the group's East African lodges
- Preparing rate proposals.
- Ensure accurate records about guests bookings, payments, and any additional information that team members might need when interacting with a guest.
- Answer reservations calls
- Up-selling, by informing guests of special packages, or higher room category.
- Assist & maintain an efficient administration system within the department.
- Ensure all quotations are followed up
- You may be required to manage room blocks and all sizes of group bookings.
- Actively endeavour to seek and resolve guest complaints
- Inform other departments and follow up with regards to special instructions / facilities.
- Establish and quote rates within the limits of the authorized rates negotiation procedure.
- Assist with the booking of transfers, and other outlet requests and reservations such as dinners by communicating with necessary departments.
- Report any rate, system discrepancy to the Reservations Manager and all overbookings.
- Sending of invoices, credit card payment links, following up on payments and ensuring all payments are accurately posted against each booking.
- Making sure all internal worksheets are actioned and updated daily
- Ensure accurate and detailed capturing of bookings.
- Manage any guest feedback to necessary department.
- Ensure that all reservations (telephonic, e-mail and online) are processed correctly and as per standard.
- Ensure reservations vouchers have been recorded and allocated correctly.
- Matric & a formal qualification
- At least 2-5 years reservations experience
- East African / Tanzania experience
- ResRequest experience would be an advantage
- Quality focussed
- Great communication skills, written and verbal
- Energetic and friendly personality
- A positive and professional attitude
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD1291245
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationCentury City, Western Cape, South Africa
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EducationNot mentioned