29 Aug
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Stellar Talent Hr Consultancy Chennai
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Chennai
29 Aug
Stellar Talent Hr Consultancy Chennai
Chennai
Role & responsibilities
RESERVATION EXECUTIVE
Position: Reservation Executive
Department: Reservations & Guest Relations
Location: Egmore, Chennai
Reporting To: Manager – Operations
Employment Type: Full-Time
About Baywatch Stayzz
Baywatch Stayzz is a luxury holiday home and villa management company focused on delivering exceptional stays, personalized service, and a seamless guest experience across our portfolio of properties.
We are looking for a Reservation Executive who is organized, energetic, guest-focused, and comfortable handling enquiries and bookings across multiple channels.
Key Responsibilities
1. Enquiry & Reservation Management
- Handle all incoming enquiries through telephone, WhatsApp, email, website, social media, and other channels.
- Respond to enquiries promptly and professionally.
- Understand guest requirements and recommend suitable properties.
- Convert enquiries into confirmed bookings.
- Follow up on pending enquiries and maintain a proper enquiry pipeline.
- Handle booking modifications, cancellations, extensions, and special requests.
2. Online Travel Platforms & Channel Management
- Manage bookings across various OTAs and online platforms.
- Monitor availability, rates, restrictions, and inventory across all platforms.
- Operate and update the company's Channel Manager accurately.
- Ensure there are no double bookings or discrepancies in availability.
- Keep property descriptions, photographs, pricing, and booking information updated where required.
3. Guest Coordination
- Collect and maintain accurate guest information before arrival.
- Coordinate with the Operations Manager regarding all upcoming arrivals and departures.
- Ensure special guest requirements are communicated to the operations team.
- Keep guests informed regarding check-in procedures, directions, timings, and relevant property information.
4. Check-in & Check-out Coordination
- Prepare daily and weekly arrival/departure reports.
- Coordinate with the Operations Manager to ensure every property is ready before guest arrival.
- Ensure smooth communication between reservations and operations.
- Follow up on check-out status and communicate any issues to the relevant team.
5. Revenue & Occupancy Support
- Assist management in maximizing occupancy and revenue.
- Monitor booking patterns, availability, and demand.
- Support promotional offers and special packages when required.
- Identify opportunities to convert enquiries into higher-value bookings.
6. Records & Reporting
- Maintain accurate reservation records.
- Prepare daily/weekly booking and enquiry reports.
- Track cancellations, pending payments, and outstanding booking requirements.
- Ensure all booking information is accurately recorded in the company's systems.
Candidate Profile
- Minimum experience in reservations, hospitality, travel, hotels, villas, holiday homes, or a related field preferred.
- Good spoken and written English is mandatory.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Valuable telephone etiquette.
- Comfortable using computers, email, WhatsApp, Excel/Google Sheets, and online booking platforms.
- Experience with a channel manager or OTA platforms will be an advantage.
- Ability to multitask and work under pressure.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Customer-oriented and professional personality.
- Willingness to work weekends and holidays as required by the hospitality business.
Key Performance Indicators The Reservation Executive will be evaluated on:
- Enquiry response time
- Enquiry-to-booking conversion
- Number and value of bookings generated
- Accuracy of reservations
- Zero double-booking incidents
- OTA/channel management accuracy
- Guest communication
- Coordination with operations
- Overall contribution to occupancy and revenue
Preferred candidate profile
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