Job Information
Marriott Reservations Agent in Sydney, Australia
Job Number 24157087
Job Category Reservations
Location W Sydney, 31 Wheat Road, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Schedule Part-Time
Located Remotely? N
Relocation? N
Position Type Non-Management
Explore an exciting new career path at W Hotels where your natural talent is celebrated. W Hotel’s work culture is uniquely designed to spark your imagination and curiosity while bringing the W experience to life for guests.
CURATING ORIGINALITY TAKES TALENT
W Sydney located at 31 Wheat Road is hiring a Reservations Agent. Reporting to the Reservations Manager, this integral role drives revenue and increases market share across the segments of Rooms, Beverage & Food, Spa, and other revenue generating sources in line with W Hotels and Marriott International’s brand standards, to become a hotel market leader in Sydney.
Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to;
Process all reservation requests, changes, and cancellations received by phone, email and social channels (or any other applicable platform).
Identify guest reservation needs and determine appropriate room type
Accommodate and document special requests
Maintain guest history, update and ensure the latest information is retained in the record
Be proficient in answering questions about property facilities/services and room accommodations
Use sales techniques when assisting guests in making reservations, including personalising calls, obtaining complete guest needs, suggesting alternate dates or directing guests to sister Marriot International properties on sold out days.
Follow proper escalation procedures when addressing guest concerns
Promotion of Marriott Bonvoy loyalty program
Maximise upselling opportunities where possible
Demonstrates self-confidence, energy, personal, manages time well and builds a positive work environment
Education & Experience Required
Minimum one year experience in reservations/front office.
Knowledge of Opera PMS advantageous.
Possess excellent verbal and written communication and Microsoft Office skills, and a high attention to detail.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with strong organisational and interpersonal skills and prioritisation of tasks.
BENEFITS
Discounts on hotel rooms including all properties within the Marriott International group, for you and your family & friends
The best hotel training opportunities produced independently by W Sydney and internationally recognised training programs by Marriott International
Discounts on food & beverage across all our hotels
Recognition programs to keep you motivated
Wellbeing & mindfulness programs to ensure you stay healthy
Employee Assistance Program
‘Great Places to Work’ certified
MI RECOGNITION
Marriott International is consistently recognized as an employer of choice globally by FORTUNE magazine, DiversityInc and Great Places to Work Institute, among others.
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DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION STATEMENT
Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of disability, veteran status or any other basis protected under federal, state or local laws
W Hotels’ mission is to Ignite Curiosity, Expand Worlds. We are a place to experience life. We’re here to open doors and open minds. We are constantly inspired by new faces and new experiences. A tuned-in, up-for-anything spirit is at our core and has made us renowned for reinventing the norms of luxury around the globe. Whatever/Whenever is our culture and service philosophy that brings our guests’ passions to life. If you are original, innovative, and always looking towards the future of what’s possible, welcome to W Hotels. In joining W Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.