Reservations Agent

Blackberry Farm • Bensley, VA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

The Reservations Agent is responsible for ensuring high levels of guest satisfaction while conducting reservation calls, internet reservations, and replying to information and email requests for all Blackberry properties.

Requirements

• Excellent telephone skills, typing proficiency, computer experience, and strong organizational skills required
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must be able to communicate effectively with guests, managers, and team members
• Basic mathematical skills and understanding of reporting, statistics, and budgets
• Must be able to exercise judgment and make decisions based on job knowledge and awareness of company goals
• Must be able to sit for long periods, work extensively on the computer and phone while multi-tasking to complete daily responsibilities
• 90% computer and phone work
• Must be able to operate a company vehicle or golf cart safely

Nice To Haves

• College degree preferred but not required
• 1-2 years of experience in sales and customer service preferred
• Experience in Property Management Systems a plus

Responsibilities

• Responsible for accepting and entering all phone/e-mail requests for reservations in a professional and timely manner following all Blackberry Farm, LLC and High Hampton policies for each reservation
• Responsible for setting traces, entering and communicating special requests to the rest of the property and checking these daily
• Knowledge of the history of Blackberry Farm, LLC properties and High Hampton, all activities offered and all other components of the guest experience and ensuring this information is correct on all websites
• Responsible for and able to reserve and sell all gift certificate and track them according to policy for Blackberry Farm, LLC properties and High Hampton
• Assist the Reservations Supervisor with reports and daily tasks as assigned
• Enter accurate demographic information into database for marketing and direct mail projects
• Ensure guest requests are fulfilled and expectations are met or exceeded
• Other duties as assigned
• Must comply with all company policies and procedures.
• Regular and consistent attendance is required to perform the essential functions of this position.
• Must be able to work well with other Team Members, Managers, and interact with our guests.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED