Novotel Sydney West HQ is currently recruiting for an experienced Assistant Manager to join the Reservations team.
About the role:
Reporting to the Reservations and Revenue Manager, you will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day operations of the Reservations Department, ensuring efficient reservation processes, exceptional guest service, and the optimization of room inventory to maximise hotel revenue.
Key responsibilities:
Supervise and support Reservations Agents, providing coaching guidance and operational support.
Ensure all reservations are processed accurately and within established service standards.
Monitor reservation queues, emails, telephone enquiries and third-party booking channels.
Manage amendments, cancellations and special requests in accordance with policies.
Ensure all reservation records and complete, accurate, and compliant with Accor standards.
Handle escalated reservation enquiries and guest complaints professionally and promptly.
Assist the Reservations & Revenue Manager in managing room inventory to maximise occupancy and revenue.
Monitor daily booking pace and advise on reservation trends.
Our perfect fit:
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An experienced Reservations Agent (Accor preferred) with excellent organisational, interpersonal, relationship management, influencing and negotiation skills.
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Outstanding communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Able to work well under pressure with excellent attention to detail.
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Strong working knowledge of Opera PMS.
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Strong sales focus and the ability to upsell the hotel features.
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Ambitious and enthusiastic.
The Perks!
We saved the best until last! Not only will you be working at Sydney's leading landmark destination for entertainment, fitness, lifestyle & accommodation in the Western Sydney region, we would also like to provide you with:
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A fun, friendly and passionate team!
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Flexible rosters to ensure you get time to relax and unwind
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Free Gym Membership to the largest fitness facilities in Western Sydney, ONE55!
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Complimentary Lunch or Dinner during your shift cooked by a dedicated team of chefs and cooks, served up in our very own staff lounge
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Ongoing discounts on accommodation, restaurants and sport & recreation programs
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A 'sweet' Rewards & Recognition Program for all team members and GREAT staff offers!
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Unlimited career development and professional growth opportunities including training across other departments and roles at West HQ
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Uniforms and secure parking
About Us:
At Novotel Sydney, West HQ, we offer more than just premier accommodation with luxurious touches. Situated in the middle of Western Sydney, minutes from the M7 Motorway and only 45 minutes from Sydney’s CBD, our location is unparalleled. With 164 rooms, eight multi-purpose event venues and an on-site bar and restaurant, Novotel Sydney, West HQ is one of the best all-encompassing hotels in the country.
Apply Today!
For more information visit http://www.novotelwesthq.com.au/
