Reservations Coordinator

Reservation Agent
At Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, all guest service has the potential to create a lasting memory when it is delivered with warmth and sincerity. Be an ambassador for our brand as a Reservation Agent, where the engaging and anticipative service you provide over the telephone will make our guests feel valued and reflect the exceptional hotel experience to come.

Hotel Overview: Reigning from Bermuda’s highest point, over a majestic 100 acre estate, The Fairmont Southampton is located on the southern shore of Bermuda. The Fairmont Southampton has been the island’s premier luxury resort since its opening in 1972 and is regarded as a leader in the hospitality industry on the island.

Summary of Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Director, Revenue Management, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:

• Consistently offer professional, friendly and engaging service


• Book and enter room reservation requests using the Property Management System


• Enter rooming lists while ensuring accuracy, as required


• Update reservations ensuring a flawless check in and check out process


• Ensure revenue is maximized by up-selling guest rooms and recommending hotel facilities


• Liaise with Sales and other departments as required


• Answer telephone and email inquiries in a timely manner


• Assist guests regarding hotel facilities in an informative and helpful way


• Follow department policies, procedures and service standards


• Follow all safety policies


• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Secretarial and/or Administrative Certificate preferred


• 1 year relevant experience in a support/customer service role


• Ability to type a minimum of 25 wpm


• Essential skills/attributes: detail oriented, ability to work on own initiative, positive attitude, professional demeanor; superior customer service, communication, team, interpersonal, organization, prioritization, multi-tasking and problem solving skills


• Working knowledge of Micros-Fidelio Property Management system preferred


• Proficient with MS Office suite applications required

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

• Frequent sitting throughout shift


• Occasional kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, walking and standing


• Occasional ascending or descending ladders, stairs and ramps

Visa Requirements: Only applicants who are Bermudian, a Spouse of Bermudian or hold a Permanent Resident’s Certificate are eligible for this position.

APPLY TODAY: Whether you”re launching your career or seeking meaningful employment, we invite you to visit http://www.fairmontcareers.com/ to learn more about Fairmont Hotels & Resorts-and the extraordinary opportunities that exist!

ABOUT FAIRMONT HOTELS & RESORTS
At Fairmont Hotels & Resorts we offer our guests the finest hospitality experience in each of our destinations. And we know that, to offer our guests the best, we first need to offer our employees the best. That”s why you’ll find exceptional work opportunities-throughout North America and the Caribbean, Europe and Africa, the Middle East and Asia Pacific-as well as industry-leading training, career development, recognition and rewards. Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is a celebrated collection of hotels that includes landmark locations like London”s The Savoy, New York”s The Plaza, and Shanghai”s Fairmont Peace Hotel. Our teams are guided by values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork and Empowerment; we employ the highest ethical and quality standards, treating all colleagues with fairness and dignity. A community and environmental leader, Fairmont is also regarded for its responsible tourism practices and award-winning Green Partnership program. An exciting future awaits!