Reservation Agent - Aloft Palm Jumierah

Posting Date Jul ‎13, ‎2022
Job Number ‎22082590
Job Category Reservations
Location Aloft Palm Jumeirah, East Crescent, Dubai, United Arab Emirates,
United Arab Emirates VIEW ON MAP
Brand Aloft Hotels
Schedule Full-Time
Relocation? N
Position Type Non-Management
Located Remotely? N

At Aloft Hotels we 're wired for next generation travelers who love open
spaces, open thinking, and open expression. Aloft provides a space where style
is necessary, social scenes are vibrant, and where the only direction is
forward. Our guests are tech savvy and confidently social, with an eclectic
style they're not afraid to show. We understand what our guests need, so we
provide an affordable option for the tech-savvy design guru. We're looking for
innovative self-expressers who aren't afraid to draw outside the lines. If you
are someone who appreciates tech-forward features and vibrant social scenes,
then we invite you to explore a career with Aloft Hotels.

POSITION 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.

Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring
a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are
committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and
veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.