Cluster Reactive Sales Agent

4 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Marriott International, Inc Full time

**Additional Information**
**Job Number**24195617
**Job Category**Reservations
**Location**Johannesburg Marriott Hotel Melrose Arch, 42 The High Street, Melrose Arch, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa, 2076
**Schedule**Full Time
**Located Remotely?**N
**Position Type** Non-Management

***

Follow all company policies and procedures; ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets; protect the privacy and security of guests and coworkers. 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; answer telephones using appropriate 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. Comply with quality assurance expectations and standards. 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.

**CRITICAL TASKS**

**RESERVATION SERVICES**
- Verify all enquiry information with callers to ensure accuracy.
- Accommodate and document special requests in an accurate and efficient manner.
- Determine the most appropriate room type to meet guest and client requirements and maximize room rate.
- Explain guarantee and cancellation policies to callers.
- Describe room accommodations and benefit feature sale amenities to guests and clients.
- Use sales techniques when assisting guests and clients in making reservations, including personalizing calls, obtaining complete guest and client needs, suggesting alternate dates or directing guests and clients to sister properties on sold out days.
- Answer guest and client questions about property facilities/services (e.g., hours of operation, room availability, restricted dates, rates and room types, packages, promotions, entertainment, restaurants, special events).
- Identify guest and client enquiry needs by asking open-ended questions to obtain all necessary information, including enrollment in Marriott Bonvoy program.
- Follow “up selling” techniques and sales strategies in order to maximize property revenue.
- Identify repeat guests and clients using appropriate look up procedures.

RESERVATION PROCESSING
- Inform guests of rules and regulations regarding qualifying rates (e.g., government and special corporate rates and discounts).
- Input and access data in property management system by entering correct information into proper fields, including Marriott Bonvoy number, and asking for travel agency IATA and TIDS numbers (i.e., flags, comments, guest messages).
- Verify availability of room type, event space, rate, and occupancy before confirming any reservations and enquiries.
- Indicate special room reservation types (e.g., complimentary rooms, employee discounts, travel agent inspection rates, and wholesale reservations) by inputting the correct codes and rate into the property management system.

GUEST RELATIONS
- Follow proper escalation procedures when addressing guest concerns.

POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
- Protect the privacy and security of guests and coworkers.
- Maintain confidentiality of proprietary materials and information.
- Follow company and department policies and procedures.
- Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.

GUEST RELATIONS
- Actively listen and respond positively to guest questions, concerns, and requests using brand or property specific process (e.g., LEARN, PLEASED, Guest Response, LEAP) to resolve issues, delight, and build trust.
- Address guests' service needs in a professional, positive, and timely manner.
- Anticipate guests' service needs, including asking questions of guests to better understand their needs and watching/listening to guest preferences and acting on them whenever possible.
- Welcome and acknowledge each and every guest with a smile, eye contact, and a friendly verbal greeting, using the guest's name when possible.
- Thank guests with genuine appreciation and provide a fond farewell.
- Engage guests in conversation regarding their stay, property services, and area attractions/offerings.

COMMUNICATION
- Speak to guests and co-workers using clear, appropriate and professional language.
- Answer telephones using appropriate etiquette including answering the phone within 3 rings, answering with a smile in one's voice, using the callers' name, transferring calls to appropriate person/department, requesting permission before placing the caller on hold, taking and relaying messages, and allowing the caller to end the call.
- Talk with and listen to other employees to effectively exchange information.

WORKING WITH OTHERS
- Support all co-workers and treat them with dignity a



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