Reservations Agent – The Ritz-Carlton – Perth

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Job Number 19117260
Job Category Reservations
Location The Ritz-Carlton| Perth| One Marriott Drive| Perth| Western
Australia| Australia
Brand The Ritz-Carlton
Schedule Full-time
Position Type Non-Management/Hourly

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At more than 80 award-winning properties worldwide| The Ritz-Carlton Ladies
and Gentlemen create experiences so exceptional that long after a guest stays
with us| the experience stays with them. As the premier worldwide provider of
luxury experiences| we set the standard for rare and special luxury service
the world over. We invite you to explore The Ritz-Carlton.

Owned by multinational developer| Far East Consortium| The Ritz-Carlton| Perth
will be a prominent anchor point within Perth’s Elizabeth Quay development.
Sitting just 30 metres from the waterfront| the 205-room hotel will occupy a
28-storey tower| which will also include a selection of impressive residential
apartments. The Ritz-Carlton| Perth| together with The Towers at Elizabeth
Quay| an upscale residential development located beside the hotel| will sit
atop exclusive retail space| fine-dining experiences| and waterfront access.
The Ritz-Carlton| Perth will also offer guests world-class amenities|
including four distinctive restaurants and bars. The hotel is also ideally
positioned to accommodate conference and meeting space demand in the city with
2|000 square metres of conference space| including a spacious 572 square
metres ballroom fitted with the latest AV technology. Other facilities at the
hotel include a Fitness Centre| which offers a gym| spa| and outdoor infinity
swimming pool| while an open-roof courtyard with tropical| landscaped gardens
creates a resort feel in a bustling city.

The hotel is set to open November 2019

Job Summary

Process all reservation requests| changes| and cancellations received by
phone| fax| or mail. Identify guest reservation needs and determine
appropriate room type. Verify availability of room type and rate. Explain
guarantee| special rate| and cancellation policies to callers. Accommodate and
document special requests. Answer questions about property facilities/services
and room accommodations. Follow sales techniques to maximize revenue. Input
and access data in reservation system. Indicate special room reservation types
(e.g.| complimentary rooms| employee discounts| travel agent inspection rates|
and wholesale reservations) by inputting the correct code and rate into the
reservation system. Follow proper escalation procedures when addressing guest
concerns.

Follow all company policies and procedures; ensure uniform and personal
appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary
information; protect company assets; protect the privacy and security of
guests and coworkers. Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company
standards; anticipate and address guests| service needs; assist individuals
with disabilities; thank guests with genuine appreciation. Speak with others
using clear and professional language; answer telephones using appropriate
etiquette. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others;
support team to reach common goals; listen and respond appropriately to the
concerns of other employees. Comply with quality assurance expectations and
standards. Move| lift| carry| push| pull| and place objects weighing less than
or equal to 10 pounds without assistance. Perform other reasonable job duties
as requested by Supervisors.

_The Ritz-Carlton is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a
diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. The Ritz-Carlton does
not discriminate on the basis of disability| veteran status or any other basis
protected under federal| state or local laws._

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