Hotel Reservation Agent

Azure Palm Hot Springs Resort & Spa

Hotel Reservation Agent

Desert Hot Springs, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Join Our Team Delivering Amazing Experiences

    The desert’s newest upscale Resort & Spa is seeking a talented Reservations Agent.

    AZURE PALM HOT SPRINGS is an exciting and unique resort oasis located in the Miracle Hill area of Desert Hot Springs. 40 guest accommodations, full-service spa, the largest mineral water pool in So Cal, a healthy café and…a natural hot spring oasis!

    This is a special property, and we are looking for talented hospitality professionals to provide exceptional service to our guests who come to rejuvenate their mind, body, and soul. The ideal candidates will naturally love helping people and thrive on learning.

    We are a growing, multifaceted property with learning and growth opportunities in all aspects of hospitality, including (but not limited to) guest services, food & beverage, spa services, retail, reservations as well as grounds, facility and water system maintenance. If you’re interested in a future in the hospitality industry, we are the place. We prefer to promote from within and love seeing our team members grow.

    We offer competitive wages, paid vacation, health insurance, employee discounts, a great retirement plan, direct deposit as well as great learning and growth opportunities.

    We offer many great benefits, such as paid vacation, health insurance, retirement plan, and discounts throughout the resort.

    Availability: Weekends and holidays are a must. Open availability and flexibility desired

    Responsibilities and Duties

    Answer the telephone within 3 rings providing legendary customer service

    Explains the property and spa treatments to guests concisely, using excellent communication skills

    Listen and effectively communicate booking information and policies

    Reserve and secure room reservations following the PCI compliance

    Follow specific selling strategy to effectively perform Top-Down selling

    Schedule Spa treatment and Oasis Day use admissions

    Thoroughly discuss our 35 different Spa treatments and therapies to effectively sell to appropriate treatments to each guest

    Process a cancellation, alter a reservation and be familiar with company policies.

    Assist guests with questions, special requests and issues before, during and after their stays ensuring a positive experience through great customer service. Use empathy on issues and complains and managers support as necessary.

    Efficiently and accurately enter data into a variety of systems and electronic databases.

    Other duties as assigned

    Key Competencies

    At least 18 years of age

    Hotel and or Spa experience preferred

    Excellent phone etiquette

    Must be reliable, dependable, consistent and does not have attendance issues

    Self-starter- is self-motivated and takes the initiative to complete tasks, doesn’t require constant supervision and direction

    Ability to work effectively with other department employees and guests

    Above average multi-tasking skills

    Thrives in a fast-paced environment

    Knowledge in RoomMaster and Spa Soft preferred but not required

    Proficient in Microsoft Office programs including Word, Excel and Outlook

    Ability to type 25 WPM

    Ability to make decisions and problem solve

    Ability to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing

    Ability to learn and use new software and tools

    Education

    High School Diploma, GED or equivalent

    We are looking forward to reading your application.