Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $40,600.00 - $66,900.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Professional development opportunities
Flexible work schedule
Job Description
About:
This position is offered by a distinguished hotel chain known for its commitment to exceptional guest experiences and outstanding hospitality services. With a reputation for luxury accommodations, top-notch dining options, and a welcoming atmosphere, the company excels in hosting a broad range of events from intimate meetings to large-scale group gatherings. Leveraging years of industry expertise, this hotel brand focuses on innovation within guest services and operational excellence, making it a preferred destination for business and leisure travelers alike. Employees in this organization benefit from a collaborative culture that emphasizes professional growth, diversity, and inclusion. The company employs adva... Show More
This position is offered by a distinguished hotel chain known for its commitment to exceptional guest experiences and outstanding hospitality services. With a reputation for luxury accommodations, top-notch dining options, and a welcoming atmosphere, the company excels in hosting a broad range of events from intimate meetings to large-scale group gatherings. Leveraging years of industry expertise, this hotel brand focuses on innovation within guest services and operational excellence, making it a preferred destination for business and leisure travelers alike. Employees in this organization benefit from a collaborative culture that emphasizes professional growth, diversity, and inclusion. The company employs adva... Show More
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in hospitality management, business or related field preferred
- Minimum 2-4 years of hotel reservations, group sales, or event coordination experience
- Strong knowledge of property management systems and reservation systems
- Experience with Opera, Open Table, SevenRooms preferred
- Excellent communication, organizational, and negotiation skills
- High attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Strong analytical skills with ability to forecast, track, and manage group pickup and dining commitments
- Proven team player with ability to collaborate across multiple departments
- Must be able to qualify for licenses and permits required by federal, state and local regulations
- Must be able to work under time constraints and meet established deadlines
- Must regularly lift and move up to 30 pounds, and have the ability to push, pull, reach, bend, twist, kneel and balance
- Ability to work indoors in climate-controlled environment exposed to noise, dust and smoke
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in hospitality management, business or related field preferred
- Minimum 2-4 years of experience in hotel reservations, group sales, or event coordination
- Strong knowledge of property management and reservation systems
- Experience with Opera, Open Table, SevenRooms preferred
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Strong negotiation skills
- Ability to multitask and manage heavy workloads efficiently
- Strong analytical and forecasting abilities
- Experience collaborating with multiple departments
- Technical knowledge of Food and Beverage management systems preferred
- Technical knowledge of data analytics systems preferred
- Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills
- Expertise in Word, Excel, and Encore/Spirit
- Understanding of rooms merchandising and yield management processes
- Supervisory experience
Job Duties
- Manage and oversee all group reservation requests from inquiry through final departure, including both room blocks and dining arrangements
- Review and input group contracts, ensuring accuracy in room blocks, rates, dining commitments, billing, and concessions
- Partner with the Food & Beverage and Events teams to coordinate group dining requests, including pre-set menus, restaurant buyouts, and dietary requirements
- Monitor group pickup, adjust room and dining inventory, and released unused space in coordination with Revenue Management and F&B Leadership
- Serve as the primary contact for group coordinators and clients regarding reservations, rooming lists, dining schedules, and changes
- Communicate group details effectively with internal departments (Front Office, Housekeeping, Catering, Restaurants, Finance)
- Ensure deposits, pre-payments, and billing instructions for both rooms and dining are accurate and processed according to contract
- Collaborate with Sales and Revenue teams to maximize occupancy and restaurant revenue while minimizing group wash
- Prepare and distribute group-related reports (pick up reports, forecast, rooming list, dining reservations)
- Train and support reservation associates on group booking and dining procedures
- Ensure compliance with brand standards, company policies, and guest data privacy requirements
- Resolve guest and client issues related to group reservations or dining in a timely and professional manner
- Establish initial contact with customers at file turnover
- Maintain relationships with customers up to arrival, handling no-show and wash history, managing changes to rooming lists, and tracking inventory for individual calling groups
- Prepare and submit group rooms recap reports, including tracking/posting of group comps and rebate/commission calculations
- Possess expert knowledge of Word, Excel and Encore/Spirit
- Exhibit excellent multi-tasking, organizational, and time-management skills
- Monitor cutoff dates to prevent unauthorized bookings at group rates
- Review arrival/departure patterns, room block details, and rates to ensure accurate system input
- Serve as liaison between reservations and meeting planners and tour operators
- Manually charge deposits when automated rules are incorrect
- manage PM accounts and coordinate credit card authorizations with Accounting
- Run daily arrival reports to confirm billing accuracy, resolve issues, and manage special requests
- Provide excellent customer service interfaces
- Understand rooms merchandising and yield management processes
- Greet and welcome clients, lead room tours if necessary
- Participate in all group and pre-arrival meetings including BEO and pre-conferences
- Supervise Group Reservations Coordinators.
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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