Reservation Agent Reservations & Communication Jumeirah Gulf of Bahrain

About Jumeirah

Jumeirah a global leader in luxury hospitality and a member of Dubai Holding operates a portfolio of 31 exceptional properties across 13 countries in the Middle East Europe Asia and 1999 Jumeirah changed the face of luxury hospitality with the opening of the iconic Jumeirah Burj Al Arab and since then the brand has become known for its distinguished beachfront resorts esteemed city hotels and exclusive branded residences. Jumeirah is synonymous with Arabian luxury hospitality and the ability to craft distinctive purposeful experiences for the worlds most discerning travellers.

About Jumeirah Gulf of Bahrain

Located on the pristine beaches of Bahrains West Coast the resort features stunning ocean views verdant greenery and meandering waterways with modern spacious rooms and suites as well as an exclusive Gulf Summer House located directly on the beach. Guests can enjoy a variety of water sports activities the resorts five pools and book treatments at Jumeirahs signature Talise Spa.

About the Job

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Reservation Agent to join Jumeirah Gulf of Bahrain.

The main duties and responsibilities of this role include:

• Have full and up to date knowledge of the hotel products and services.
• Ensure all telephone calls are handled politely and efficiently ascertaining and accurately meeting the callers needs using a client orientated approach.
• Check arrival reports: 48 hours prior to arrival and 5 days prior to arrival.
• Handle all reservations through different channels (via email/ fax/telephone/ website) efficiently. Prepare Pro Forma invoices as requested by accounts.
• Actively participate in maximising revenue through up-selling.
• Follow up on non-guaranteed and waitlisted bookings.

About You

The ideal candidate for this position will have the following experience and qualifications:

• Previous Experience in form of cross trainings or internships in reservations revenue or sales department
• Good knowledge of Opera PMS
• Intermediate computer skills (Microsoft Office)
• Handle shift responsibilities in the absences of the reservations coordinator Assist newly joined colleagues on the job duties of a Room Reservations Sales Agent
• A minimum of 1 year work experience for a luxury hotel.

About the Benefits

At Jumeirah we are dedicated to fostering a workplace where colleagues feel valued supported and inspired to grow. Our benefits package reflects this commitment by combining rewarding financial incentives comprehensive healthcare and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits include:

Opportunities for internal mobility within our global network

Colleague discounts on food beverage and hotel stays worldwide

Health care and insurance benefits

Locally competitive tax-free salary and incentive structure