Manages and coordinates all aspects of the group inventory management process PMS Ensures all new revised and canceled convention room blocks are entered accurately and timely and enters all group information in PMS. Completes daily review group pick-up report to monitor cut-off dates and group availability. Conducts daily inventory controls to release rooms extend cut-offs and adjusts availability as determined in the sales contracts group pick-up meetings or as determined by revenue management. Communicates with sales and revenue to ensure consistency and efficiency in group inventory management.
Attends revenue management pick-up pre-convention and other designated meetings as required.
Provides service recovery for reservations related guest complaints and provides feedback if necessary to the customer and other departments.
In addition to performance of the essential functions this position may be required to perform a combination of the following supportive functions with the percentage of time performing each function to be solely determined by the supervisor based upon the particular requirements of the company.
Answer other hotel team members questions regarding revenue management in a friendly and courteous manner.
Provide training to other hotel team members on reservations procedures and principles as needed.
Ensure that all rooms statistics reports Report of Operations and any other related reports are accurate and consistent.
Attends property Staff meetings and other property specific meetings as requested by the Revenue Manager.
Ensures that property sales strategies are followed
Ensures that all revenue management related systems are maintained.
Contribute to the development of the revenue plan.
Maintain an organized and clean work area and hotel environment.
Maintains daily communication with revenue management and front office.
Performs functions of the reservations sales agent when needed.
Assists in preparing occupancy forecasts.
Performs other duties as assigned by manager.
Update regularly selling scripts to ensure user friendly and maximizing key benefits
To have a positive impact taking personal responsibility and initiative to resolve issues
To be motivated and committed approaching all tasks with enthusiasm and seizing opportunities to learn new skills or knowledge in order to improve your personal performance
Qualifications :
Previous leadership experience in a similar role within the hospitality industry
Proven experience with Property Management Systems and reservation software
Strong knowledge of reservation procedures and revenue management principles
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a focus on customer service
Demonstrated ability to guide coach and motivate team members
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software applications
Bachelors degree in Hospitality Management or related field preferred
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays as required
Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and multitasking abilities
Adaptability to changing priorities and ability to work well under pressure
Fluency in English; knowledge of additional languages is a plus
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