Reservations Agent

4 weeks ago


York, United Kingdom Aldwark Manor Estate Full time

**Job Ref**:ALD1046

**Branch**:Aldwark Manor

**Location**:Aldwark Manor Estate

**Salary/Benefits**:Free parking, gym, golf, tips, free meal on duty, Employee Assistance Program, Rewards program

**Contract type**:Permanent

**Hours**:Full Time

**Shift pattern**:Ranging from 8am - 8pm

**Hours per week**:40 hours/week including weekends

**Posted date**:27/02/2023

**Closing date**:31/03/2023

**Your role**:
**Your profile**:

- Flexibility to work shifts including mornings, evenings and weekends.
- A natural elegance and passion for providing a luxurious level of service that is personalised, confident and calm.
- A proven background in a similar role, ideally gained within a luxury 4* hotel.
- Proven selling skills and attention to detail in product knowledge.
- Your communication skills will be exceptional in order to flawlessly connect with guests from all over the world - fluent level of spoken English is essential and another language is advantageous.

The Role:

- To be responsible for delivering high quality reservations booking experience ensuring sales and revenue opportunities are maximised in line with budgeted targets, whilst exceeding customer expectations.
- To ensure all reservation enquiries are handled in line with company standard.
- To ensure specific telephone handling targets are delivered through efficient time management, striving for zero tolerance on abandoned calls
- To be confident in handling of all types of customers including both direct agencies, understanding how to adapt techniques and approach
- Processing, amending and updating bookings as required
- Converting enquiries into sales
- Top quality customer service
- Working as part of a great team
- Take enquiries and bookings via telephone and online bookings

What we look for:

- Genuine passion for the hospitality industry and for delivering exceptional customer service You have a fantastic personality and love helping to create great experiences
- Experience of working with guests / customers in high pace environment
- Reservation Agent or Reception experience is desirable
- Confident computer user
- Great communication skills
- Maximising revenue through upselling
- You’ll be delivering attentive customer focused service, understand brand standards and enjoy working as part of a successful team.

Benefits: (free parking, gym, golf, tips, free meal on duty)

The Aldwark Manor Estate is a privately owned Hotel with Golf, Spa and Leisure facilities nestled in a picturesque village between York and Harrogate. Set in 185 acres of beautiful countryside, this four-star hotel provides a complete escape for both business and leisure guests.

**About Us**

The Aldwark Manor Estate has been synonymous with luxury since it was established in 1978.

Elegant grounds, sensual design, elemental dining and grandeur at every turn, within 185 acres of countryside all contribute to its allure.

The Aldwark Manor Estate is an independent, indulgent luxury hotel in the Yorkshire countryside and provides the setting for unforgettable experiences.


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