Central Reservations Manager EMEA at Frasers Hospitality
London SW7 4DL, , United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Jun, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

14 Mar, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Other Industry

Description

Role: Central Reservations Manager - EU - Frasers Hospitality
Salary: Competitive Salary, Generous Company Benefits, Training & Development
Location: London - Hybrid working (4 days in the office, 1 day working from home)
Frasers Hospitality, a member of Frasers Property Group, is a global hospitality leader. As the world’s leading brand in serviced apartments and hotel residences, we deliver gold standard hospitality in cities across Asia, Australia, Europe, the Middle East and Africa. A true global brand with a friendly feel, our staff are connected through our shared vision and four core values, collaborative, real, respectful, and progressive. Passionate about promoting from within, our culture is one which is fostered by the continual learning and development needs of our staff.
Frasers Hospitality owns and operates 7 properties in the UK. Brands include Fraser Suites, Fraser Place and Fraser Residence, as well as Park International Hotel. These perfectly located properties can be found in London, Edinburgh and Glasgow providing guests with a comfortable and luxurious experience. Perfect for both business and leisure travelers, our accommodations are available for both short and long stays.
We’re recruiting for the newly created role of Central Reservations Manager, who will lead our Reservations Sales Team and take our centralised reservations office to the next level and shape the future of our reservations strategy.

Responsibilities
  • Set and align the strategic goals of the Central Reservations Sales Office to company objectives.
  • Streamline and implement consistent workflows across regions and properties for seamless operations.
  • Instil a sales-driven culture, set performance targets, and ensure high energy and productivity levels.
  • Maximise room occupancy, average rates, and on-spend, driving revenue growth to achieve budgeted targets.
  • Monitor business demands, adjust office hours, and deploy resources effectively to meet service needs.
  • Conduct regular performance reviews, identify training needs, and implement development programs for staff.
  • Manage complex inquiries and complaints, ensuring efficient handling to maximise opportunities and minimise risks.
  • Work closely with Revenue, Distribution, and Marketing teams to implement pricing strategies, improve efficiencies, and maximise sales.
  • Oversee VIP reservation bookings, long-stay, and group contracts, ensuring processes align with business priorities.
  • Manage team rosters, handle peaks and troughs in call volumes, and assign workstreams like calls, admin, and customer service tasks.
  • Maintain and audit SOPs, telephony systems, and reservation systems, ensuring they meet operational needs and drive efficiency.
  • Foster guest relationships to enhance the brand’s market presence and ensure feedback is used to evolve offerings.
  • Act as the primary contact for GMs, escalating concerns, and ensuring alignment between central and property teams.
  • Ensure adherence to reporting requirements, complete audits, and provide feedback on performance and strategies.Seek new opportunities and improved ways of working, fostering collaboration across departments to exceed guest expectations.
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