Reservations Manager - Cape Town Verfied

Salary Negotiable Cape Town, Western Cape Cape Town, Western Cape more than 14 days ago 03-07-2019 12:52:00 PM
28-08-2019 12:52:00 PM
The highly acclaimed Vineyard Hotel Group prides itself on being a respected & progressive employer brand, celebrated for our investment in employee wellness, the broader community & the environment.
Presently, an opportunity exists to join our Reservations Team. The ideal candidate will be a friendly positive person able to work well in a team and someone who has a track record of being able to work independently.

Specialist competencies:
• Hospitality Diploma or other relevant tertiary qualification
• Solid reservation operations and revenue management experience (3 – 5 years, preferably at management/supervisory level)
• Knowledge on GDS operating systems, internet and extranets
• Must have worked with Opera (or similar system)
• Strong sales acumen and proven track record with strong ability to upsell and ‘close’
• Demonstrable competence in rapport building and networking

Competencies
• reliability & adaptability
• planning & organizing
• drive for results
• eye for detail
• stress tolerance
• problem analysis
• decision making & judgment
• lives the company values
• communication – verbal &•written
• interpersonal sensitivity
• customer focus & teamwork
• build & maintain working relationships
• strategic thinking
• Influencing
• Embraces challenge and demonstrates self-discipline and a willingness to learn
• Subscribes to The Vineyard Hotel’s values, service and leadership ethic

Coloured Male/Female and African Female candidates are encouraged to apply based on our Equity Plan targets however all candidates who meet the role requirements are welcome to apply.