Reservations Supervisor

Negotiable
Experience
Unlimited
Job Type
Full Time
Location
Thailand, Nan
Job Description

Your day
to day 

People

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  • Direct/Manage everyday activity, plan
    and assign work ensuring you always have the right staffing
    numbers.
  • Develop your team and improve their performance through
    coaching and feedback, and create performance and development goals
    for colleagues. 
  • Train colleagues to make sure they deliver
    with compliance and to the standards we expect. 
  • Drive a great
    working environment for teams to thrive - linking up departments to create sense
    of one team. 
  • Recommend or initiate any HR-related actions where
    needed. 
  • In the absence of the Reservations Manager, conduct shift
    briefings to ensure hotel activities and operational requirements
    are known. 
  • Supervise and monitor Reservations team, ensure
    the team follows grooming standard and hotel policy. 
  • Works
    with superior on manpower planning and management needs. 
  • Works
    with superior in the preparation and management of the Department’s
    budget.
  • Financial 

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  • Support the Reservations Manager in budget
    tracking and departmental goal execution. 
  • Promote the Hotel’s (and
    IHG generally) products and services.
  • Sell the InterContinental Hotels
    Group products and services using up-selling and suggestive selling
    techniques. 
  • Support execution of approved action plans to increase
    reservation sales.
  • Manage “no show” reservations and cancellations
    by investigation, recording and following up penalty
    charge. 
  • Review group bookings and ensure room rates and billing
    instructions match contracts, manage room inventory on business
    blocks.
  • Attend groups meeting with Sales and Operation
    teams. 
  • Manage allotments for Wholesales FIT. 
  • Prepare
    reports as requested (eg. Commission, Reward Nights Reimbursement, Miscellaneous
    reports, etc.). 
  • Monitor upselling target and encourage team
    to yield more revenue.

     

  • Guest
    Experience 

    • Maintain
      a high level of product and service knowledge about all IHG Hotels in your
      region. Promote the Hotel’s (and IHG generally) products
      and services. 
    • Accept and follow up wait list
      reservations. 
    • Develop and maintain a regular pattern of sales
      calls. 
    • Record and process reservations made by phone/fax/email.
      Monitor extranets of OTAs and TAs. Maintain knowledge of special rates/ offers/
      promotions. 
    • Ensure arrivals/ VIP bookings must be checked
      carefully and well prepared prior to check
      in.

    Responsible Business 

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  • Be responsible in keeping our property safe
    and secure, to participate in any hotel activity related to Fire Life
    safety. 
  • Other ad-hoc duties – unexpected moments when we have
    to pull together to get a task done