Reservations Agent

About Four Seasons:

Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.         

At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.

About the location:

Poolside paradise meets city sleek under the Miami sun. Above the trendy Brickell Avenue – find the best of both big city adventure and a tropical getaway – arrive at our lifestyle-inspired lobby, savour the fun and flavourful dining experiences, and spend the day with a swim or sway in a hammock within our two-acre sun-kissed sanctuary. It’s all set against the Miami skyline overlooking the city’s fashionable art, dining, and entertainment scenes just minutes from our doorstep.

Job Title: Reservations Agent

The Four Seasons Hotel Miami is searching for a full time Reservations Agent.  The position will be responsible for selling the hotel and providing information to prospective guests.  To capture sales from the incoming calls and coordinate details of each reservation to ensure the guest’s satisfaction.

Essential Functions:

• Capture sales from in-coming reservations calls and coordinate details of each reservation. Complete internal reservation forms
• Run daily reports for department, operational departments, Sales & Marketing, General Manager, Department Head
• Answer General Reservations e-mail, retrieve and distribute mail and process brochure requests.
• Handle guest complaints in accordance with Four Seasons policy.
• Process WRO, Trust, Internal Reservations, and FIT reservations
• Call to confirm and/or guarantee non-guaranteed reservations, clear waitlisted reservations.
• Run appropriate reports checking for special requests and hard blocking any rooms that are not hard blocked for special requests, inform Manager of any Special Attention, VIP guests and assist CIS Leader in obtaining arrival times for VIPs or Special Attention guests.
• Monitor Front Desk reservations made night prior, address any reoccurring issues
• Contact guests or travel planners to clarify any discrepancies in the preferences or requests before guests’ arrival.
• Process Employee Comp requests, handle Friends & Family requests with guidance from Department Head or Assistant Manager
• Comply with Four Seasons standards for sales and marketing, while working harmoniously and professionally with co-workers and planning committee. 
• Respond according to the crisis management plan to any resort emergency or safety situation.
• Comply with Four Seasons’ Work Rules and Standards of Conduct.
• Work harmoniously and professionally with co-workers and supervisors. 

Minimum Requirement

• Must be able to work all shifts including, AM's, PM's, weekends, and holidays.
• Must be able to analyze guest situations and make suggestions that meets and exceeds the guests expectations of the hotel.
• Must be fluent in English.
• Ability to analyze, prioritize, organize and follow up with a strong sense of urgency.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both in person and by telephone.
• Strong working knowledge of computers including but not limited to windows and keyboard
• Skills and Ability to learn and master multiple software systems.
• Must be organized with the ability to handle multiple tasks.
• Previous hotel experience in a Reservations, Front Office, Sales and Marketing is strongly preferred.
• Continuous sitting for majority of the shift.

******Please note that due to the large number of responses we receive, only candidates being considered for the above position will be contacted for an interview.******

Four Seasons is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. To access the 'EEOC is The Law' Information poster please visit this website - https://eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migrated_files/employers/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf