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Raffles Service Agent (Reservations)
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The Raffles Service Agent delivers friendly and professional service that meets guest’s reservation experience expectations prior to their arrival.

Primary Responsibilities

Delivers Friendly and Professional Service

  • Ensures smooth operation of Raffles Service department by attending to incoming calls, fax and emails that are pertaining to room reservation.
  • Obtains all the necessary information to complete a room reservation in the Opera system, i.e. stay dates, flight details, rates, special requests and reservation notes.
  • Completes the reservation process by combining all reservation details (including any Food and Beverage or Spa arrangements) and sending a confirmation to the guest.

Focuses on Guest Experience

  • Supports guest’s decision to proceed with the reservation by providing accurate information on the price, room type, availability and the amenities.
  • Is well versed with the preference of the regular guests and provide them with the consistent service anticipating their needs in advance.

Involvement in Wider Job Function Actions/Relationships

  • Supports the Raffles Service colleagues to achieve upsell goals in various revenue streams.
  • Coordinates with other departments (Front Office, Concierge, Food and Beverage, Raffles Spa, Housekeeping and Butler) on the guest’s needs and requirements.
  • Works closely with Revenue department to be aware of the occupancy of the hotel (i.e. sold out dates, blackout dates and the need periods).
  • Advises Raffles Service Manager of any deviations in rate applications or reservations arrangement.
  • Maintains an accurate and updated filing system of all correspondence.
  • Is familiar with hotel’s credit policies and handles billing instructions correctly.
  • Performs clerical and administrative duties.
  • Adheres to Raffles Hotel Singapore and Room Reservations department standard operating procedures, guidelines and grooming standards.
  • Supports Accor Corporate programs, such as Planet 21.
  • Ensures service standards and individual performance are aligned with Accor Hotels Values.

Candidate Profile

Knowledge and Experience

  • Minimum tertiary education or equivalent.
  • Knowledge of and experience of relevant software applications – spreadsheets, word processing and database management.
  • Minimum 1 year of relevant experience in the hotel industry.

Competencies

  • Strong interpersonal skills with ability to communicate with all levels of colleagues.
  • Service-oriented with an eye for details.
  • Ability to work effectively and contribute to the team.
  • Multicultural awareness and ability to work with people from diverse cultures.
  • Self-motivated and energetic.
  • Flexible.
  • Displays initiative and creativity.

Benefits of Joining Raffles Hotel Singapore

  • 5-day Work Week.
  • Duty Meals are provided.
  • Colleagues’ Discount and/or Preferential Room Rates at worldwide Accor Hotels.
  • Flexible Benefit – Dental/Optical/Vacation Expenses/Children’s Education.
  • Medical and Wellness Benefit.
  • Comprehensive Insurance Coverage.
  • Local/Overseas Career Development & Growth Opportunities.
  • Holistic Learning and Development Opportunities.
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JOB SUMMARY
Raffles Service Agent (Reservations)
Singapore
2 months ago
Entry / Junior
Full-time