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Catalonia Grand ZanzibarZanzibar
Job typeFull-time
EducationNot specified
ExperienceAny
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Job description
General responsibility: -
- Lead, mentor, and manage the reservations team, fostering a culture of excellence, accountability, and professional growth.
- Develop, implement, and continuously refine reservation strategies, policies, and procedures to maximize revenue and operational efficiency.
- Monitor and optimize room inventory, pricing, and availability in alignment with revenue management objectives.
- Analyze booking trends, market conditions, and competitor activity to identify opportunities and inform decision-making.
- Ensure accurate and timely reporting of reservations data, forecasts, and performance metrics to senior management.
- Collaborate closely with Front Office, Revenue Management, Sales, and Marketing teams to ensure alignment on promotions, packages, and strategic initiatives.
- Resolve complex guest booking issues with professionalism, ensuring a high standard of service and guest satisfaction.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, technology advancements, and best practices to enhance departmental performance and innovation.
Operation responsibility: -
- Manage and supervise the reservations team, including training, scheduling, and performance evaluations.
- Develop and implement reservation policies and procedures to maximize efficiency and revenue.
- Monitor room inventory, rates, and availability to optimize occupancy and profitability.
- Analyze booking trends, forecasts, and market data to make informed decisions.
- Resolve guest complaints and handle complex booking issues professionally.
- Coordinate with front office, sales, and marketing departments to align on promotions and packages.
- Ensure accuracy and timely reporting of reservations data and statistics.
- Stay updated on industry trends, competitor offerings, and booking technologies.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in hospitality management, Revenue Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5–7 years of experience in hotel reservations or front office operations, with at least 3 years in a leadership or managerial capacity.
- Proven expertise in hotel PMS and central reservation systems (CRS), with a strong understanding of revenue management principles.
- Exceptional leadership, organizational, analytical, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team.
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