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Franchise Hotel - Reservations Agent

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Hotel Brand: Vignette Collection
Location: Kuwait , Kuwait City

Hotel: Arabella Beach Hotel - (KWIAA)

Job number: FRKWIAA2670

This job posting is for a position at a Hotel owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not by IHG or its affiliates. IHG has no involvement in the hiring or day-to-day employment policies or practices of franchisees.

By clicking the apply button, you will be applying for a position with an independently owned and operated franchise hotel, not with IHG or its affiliates, and IHG will not be your employer.

 

About Us

Vignette Collection is a diverse group of luxury hotels with a fresh focus, offering guests a more authentic and thoughtful way to travel. 

We’ve created a collection brand that gives guests and colleagues an inspiring new choice. One that puts people at the heart of everything we do, to reframe luxury hospitality for the better. 
  
Our hotels are unique in their own right, with their own distinct outlook and story to tell.


Your day to day

Manage telephone and email inquiries promptly and professionally and following brand standards, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail at all times
Consistently deliver an excellent service to all guests and clients making enquiries or bookings at the hotel
Ensuring enquiries are managed to maximize sales, occupancy and revenue, including up-selling equipment, F&B and relevant hotel facilities wherever possible
Understand seasonal and historical trends to ensure maximum occupancy and average room rates
Identify new contacts, develop sales leads, and respond to sales opportunities to maximize revenue
Produce quotations and written confirmation to all clients
Monitor guest satisfaction regularly and resolve any outstanding issues to ensure future business
Maintain a thorough understanding of hotel facilities and processes and contribute to a culture of high-quality standards for relationship building, guest services, selling techniques, and billing and processing contracts.
Ensure bookings are guaranteed and no-show charges/late cancellation charges are applied where appropriate.
Actively working as part of a team to achieve the department objectives and budget
Actively consider prevention, recovery, and investigation of any complaints
Take over any other tasks and special projects that arise during business.

What we need from you

Bachelor’s degree / higher education qualification. 
2-3 years of prior experience in in a five-star environment in the same role. 
Strong knowledge of local businesses and business trends required.
Must speak local language(s) 

What we offer

We give our people everything they need to succeed. From a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work to a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life.
We welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate difference and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. We are an equal opportunity employer and offer opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance. Always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
So, join us and you’ll become part of our hotel family.

Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.

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