Guest Service cum Reservation Executive - Singapore - HASSELHOFF OP PTE. LTD.

Description

COMPANY PROFILE

Hasselhoff Op Pte Ltd is the owner/ employer of the employees of Travelodge Harbourfront Hotel, Singapore.

Travelodge Hotels Asia (TLA) is a hotel management and franchise company responsible for the development of hotels in Asia under the globally-recognised Travelodge brand. Headquartered in Singapore, TLA is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the SGX-listed ICP Ltd.

As a company, TLA's purpose is to enable travel for everyone, which is why we are focused on designing and operating mid-scale hotels in key destinations and capital cities across Asia. We are one of the fastest growing hotel companies in the region, with 14 hotels in 10 cities in under three years.

Now welcoming guests in Bangkok, Batam, Hong Kong, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, Osaka, Pattaya, Penang, Singapore and Seoul, we aim to grow to 50 hotels by 2025. We would love to welcome more passionate individuals excited about working in the travel and hospitality sector to join us on our journey of growth.

JOB OVERVIEW

The Guest Service cum Reservation Executive is responsible for all aspects of the reservation and operator role in day-to-day hotel operations, and assisting in hotel administration tasks related to Operations.

RESPONSIBILITIES (Guest Services):

· Responsible for all internal and external telephone, email, internet and 'in person' enquiries

· Working closely with Sales department to maximise revenue by converting enquiries, recognising business prospects and opportunities to upsell rooms and services, while preventing overbooking situations

· Follow up on any cancellation and processing of refunds, monitoring guest complains / feedback and drop-off trends to provide timely feedback to facilitate service improvement

· Exercise effective listening to capture relevant information and provide a premium experience for the guest

· Ensure all guest requests are effectively delivered to Housekeeping and Front Office, and that follow up is completed punctually to ensure guest expectations are met

· Liaise with all departments to ensure the best services is provided to our customers

· Process all guest check-ins and check-outs, verifying guest identity, form of payment, assigning room, and activating/ issuing room key

· Enter TravelodgeR Rewards information

· Ensure rates match market codes, document exceptions

· Compile and review daily reports/ logs/ contingency lists

· Complete cashier and closing reports (accurate cashier record, including process all payment types, vouchers, paid out, balance and drop receipts & others)

· Perform all other duties assigned by Supervisor or Management

RESPONSIBILITIES (Reservation):

· Ensure all the phone calls and emails (group, reservation and enquiry) are attended promptly and professionally

· Receives guest requests then work with other departments to ensure requests are delivered

· Responsible for updating of all reservation information into property management system accurately and promptly, while following up with traces allocated to reservation team

· Responsible for checking arrival booking 1 day in advance to ensure that all reservation information and correspondences are accurate in system

· Perform prepayment if room reservations under non-refundable for travel agent or online travel agent

· Be familiar with the rate structure and offers, allotments, cancellation policy and other terms and conditions

· Logs all wake-up call requests and performs wake-up call services, if any

· Assist in any other duties when required

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

Qualifications:

· Diploma in hospitality or tourism management or a related field with experience.

Experience:

· Minimum 1 year' experience working in the same capacity

Personal qualities & attributes:

· Able to work on rotating shift, weekends, and PH

· Team player who is organised and able to work independently

· Outstanding communication and people skills

· Detailed oriented and strong customer service skills

· Can motivate fellow team members

· Mature, responsible and takes ownership

· Able to identify problems and issues in a pre-emptive manner, and escalate them to superior promptly

· Meticulous with strong attention to details with good follow-up

Work Location:

50 Telok Blangah Road, Singapore