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Group Rooms Coordinator

Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel

701 E 11th Street
Austin, TX 78701

367 Room Hotel
Géré par Concord Hospitality Enterprises
Sauvegarder
Temps plein

Description

The Group Rooms Coordinator supports the sales team in managing reservations and handling issues related to the use of these rooms. The coordinator blocks the rooms, confirms reservations, and helps facilitate any special room requests. A Group Rooms Coordinator is instrumental in assuring focused and productive communication with the new and existing clients, representatives and agents as well as internal team members. Additionally, they are responsible for the different kinds of administrative functions essential for everyday operation of the system and fulfillment of the company offers.

Job Summary

  • Process all reservation requests, changes, and cancellations received by email, phone, fax, or mail.
  • Identify guest reservation needs, determine appropriate room type, and 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. Communicate information regarding designated VIP reservations.
  • Input and access data in reservation system.
  • Respond to any challenges found for accommodating rooming requests by communicating with appropriate individual or department.
  • Oversee accuracy of room blocks and reservations.
  • Input group rooming lists using reservation systems, revise room blocks to maintain the required number of available rooms, and keep organized files of all groups.
  • Set-up proper billing accounts according to Accounting policies and applicable Sales contracts.
  • Assist front desk with coverage during certain shifts

Responsibilities

  • Follow all company policies and procedures.
  • Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional.
  • Maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets.
  • 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; prepare and review written documents accurately and completely; answer telephones using appropriate business 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 in a timely manner.
  • Comply with quality assurance expectations and standards.
  • Read and visually verify information in a variety of formats. Strong attention to detail is required.
  • 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.

Why Concord?

Our culture is based on our five Cornerstones and they are what we consider our foundation: Quality, Integrity, Community, Profitability, and Fun. It’s important to us to provide a great work environment for our associates and we strive to hire the BEST associates in the market.

Our “Associate First” culture supports and inspires personal development both within the workplace and beyond. Concord’s associates are what our company is built on, and we strive to recognize them for their hard work, dedication, and commitment to excellence. We value work life balance, diversity, and our commitment to provide the best customer service and quality accommodations in every market we exist

If you are seeking a position where you can grow and be a part of a fun team, this job may be your answer. We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace.

Publié Le 26 Juin 2024

Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel

Stay and play at downtown Austin's newest hotel located near University of Texas at Austin's campus. Downright Austin, a Renaissance Hotel offers 367 rooms and suites that are bold and inviting, featuring views of the Texas State Capitol and downtown. From our style to our hospitality, we're full of unexpected delights. Soak in the sun at our urban oasis: a resort-style outdoor pool surrounded by our lush Lawn. We're a vibrant destination with over 17,000 sq ft of indoor and outdoor event space in Austin, TX; including the Capitol Ballroom for up to 1,200 guests, plus multiple breakout rooms and outdoor venue options. Downright, the most convenient downtown Austin hotel, is within walking distance of 6th street nightlife, UT campus & stadium, the Moody Center, concert venues (Mohawk, Waterloo, Stubbs), and the Capitol. Toss your keys to the valet or ditch your car in our on-site parking garage. Check-in to the new hotel that is absolutely, positively, Downright Austin