Purpose of the role
The purpose of the role is to manage reservations and related customer enquiries efficiently and accurately, maximise booking conversion, and maintain up-to-date booking records while delivering friendly, professional service at every touchpoint.
Key responsibilities
- Handle inbound and outbound reservation enquiries by phone, email and booking platforms with a customer-focused approach.
- Process bookings, modifications and cancellations accurately using the company reservation system.
- Provide clear information on rates, availability, packages and standard policies as required.
- Work with front-of-house and operations teams to ensure bookings are communicated and executed smoothly.
- Identify opportunities to upsell suitable products or services in line with customer needs and company guidelines.
- Maintain accurate records, follow data-entry standards and contribute to regular reporting on booking activity.
- Resolve routine customer issues and escalate complex cases to managers when necessary.
Essential skills and experience
- Proven experience in reservations, customer service or a travel/hospitality contact-centre environment.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English and French; comfortable speaking with customers from diverse backgrounds.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy when entering bookings and handling payments.
- Ability to use reservation systems, booking engines or CRM software; quick to learn new technology.
- Customer-focused attitude, good problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritise under pressure.
- Ability to cover the Front Desk during high demanded periods.
- Right to work in the country where the role is based.
Desirable skills and experience
- Experience with specific property management systems or global distribution systems (GDS).
- Additional language skills beyond English, German is a plus.
- Experience in upselling or revenue-driven reservation practices.
- Familiarity with Travel & Tourism compliance and data-protection basics.
Qualifications
- No formal qualifications are universally required, but a background in hospitality, travel, or relevant customer-service training is advantageous.
What the organisation offers
Vertiq Hospitality Partners offers a friendly working environment typical of roles in Travel & Tourism, with a benefits package that may include training and development, career progression opportunities, and staff travel or hospitality discounts commonly found in the sector. Pay: Selon expérience.
Working pattern: Full-time, Permanent.
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