Sales Assistant

FAIRMONT

Sales Assistant

San Francisco, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    What you will be doing:

    Reporting to the Director of Sales, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:

    • Utilize Power Point, Word, Excel and Outlook on a day to day basis
    • Resolve client issues an engaging way.
    • Provide warm and engaging service in a fast pace and challenging work environment.
    • Assist with the maintenance of accounts, contact, activity and business details within appropriate software applications
    • Consistently offer professional, friendly and engaging service
    • Ensure prompt and courteous service is extended to both internal and external customers
    • Manage all incoming telephone enquiries effectively, ensuring all guest requests are addressed efficiently
    • Provide administrative assistance to all members of the Sales and team
    • Maintain a positive relationship with all guests, vendors, colleagues and global sales network
    • Ensure all Sales promotional literature is current and updated
    • Update and ensure accuracy with all mailing lists
    • Prepare and disseminate month-end reports as required
    • Follow departmental policies and procedures
    • Follow all safety policies
    • Other duties as assigned
    • Pay rate: $32.06 USD Gross per hour
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    Your experience and skills include:

    • Previous experience within luxury market, in similar or related role, preferred.
    • Computer literate in Microsoft Window applications and relevant computer applications required (Micros Opera S&C, and Meeting Matrix preferred).
    • University/College degree in a related discipline preferred.
    • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal required.
    • Strong leadership, excellent interpersonal skills, and problem solving abilities.
    • Highly responsible, reliable and ethical. A reputation for honesty and integrity.
    • Ability to multi-task and take direction from multiple sources; while still prioritizing and maintaining control over workload.
    • Team player who is results oriented and highly motivated self-starter.
    • Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times.
    • Ability to work days, nights and weekend; when necessary.

    Physical Aspects of Position (include but are not limited to):

    • Frequent standing and walking throughout shift
    • Occasional kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting
    • Occasional ascending or descending ladders, stairs and ramps

    Visa Requirements:
    Must have proof of eligibility to work in the United States.

    Additional Information

    Fairmont is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Feel free to visit our website at http://www.fairmont.com/ to find out more about our company.
    EOE/M/F/D/V

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.