Western Cape, CPT - Southern Suburbs
Market related (Company medical aid and provident fund contribution, Market related)
Cape Town – Constantia Wine Route: Join the team of an award-winning 5-star Hotel & Spa renowned for its world-class service and stunning setting. My client is seeking a dynamic Reservationist to join its team.
Purpose of the Role: Responsible for the accurate and professional handling of all reservation enquiries and bookings, ensuring optimal occupancy, revenue support, and a seamless guest experience in line with the standards of a luxury hotel environment
Key Responsibilities Include but Are Not Limited To
- Responding to reservation enquiries from guests, travel agents, and online platforms via telephone, email, and reservation systems
- Capturing, updating, and maintaining accurate reservation records including confirmations, amendments, and cancellations
- Providing accurate information on room types, layouts, rates, packages, and inclusions
- Monitoring availability levels and communicating constraints or changes to the Reservations Manager
- Processing deposits, pro forma invoices, and relevant reservation documentation
- Ensuring reservation information is accurately communicated to the front office and relevant departments
- Managing booking channels in line with availability and operational requirements
- Handling guest correspondence professionally and within required response times
- Supporting group and special booking requests and liaising with internal stakeholders as required
- Maintaining confidentiality and upholding service excellence at all times
Criteria
- Post matric qualification
- Minimum 2 to 3 years’ experience as a Reservationist within a luxury hotel or similar environment
- Strong working knowledge of Opera and MS Office
- Excellent administrative, organisational, and attention to detail skills
- Ability to work accurately under pressure and during peak periods
- Professional communication skills with a guest centric approach
- High level of integrity and discretion
- Well presented, service driven, and team oriented
- Must reside in or within close proximity to the Cape Town Southern Suburbs
Candidates who meet the above criteria and are passionate about luxury hospitality are invited to apply