Crescent Hotels & Resorts

Reservations Agent

Crescent Hotels & Resorts  •  Texas (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

The Reservations Rapid Response Agent is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Reservation Sales department, serving as a primary point of contact for guests and members. Your core mission is to convert incoming inquiries into definite reservations with professionalism and efficiency. Under the direction of the Director of Reservation Sales, you will book accommodations and all activities—including golf, spa, dining, transportation, and tennis—to ensure a seamless and personalized itinerary for every guest.

Qualifications

  • Education & Experience: High school diploma or GED; or six months to one year of related experience/training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Communication Skills: Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos, as well as write professional, simple correspondence.
  • Presentation: Skilled at effectively presenting information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and colleagues.
  • Mathematical Proficiency: Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division) with the ability to calculate percentages and discounts.
  • Technical Literacy: Proficient in Microsoft Office products for reporting and correspondence; ability to undergo continuous training for property management and amenity reservation systems.
  • Problem Solving: The capability to handle standardized situations involving several concrete variables.

Essential Functions

  • Revenue Management: Convey rate and package information accurately within approved limits to maximize and protect overall resort revenue yields.
  • Inquiry Handling: Responsible for answering all incoming inquiries and requests while booking all accommodation reservations.
  • Activity Coordination: Take advanced activity reservations for all social members and guests, including but not limited to golf, spa, dining, transportation, and tennis.
  • Telephone Excellence: Maintain professional telephone etiquette consistent with service industry standards.
  • Documentation & Accuracy: Maintain precise tabulation of all bookings and ensure amenity reservation documents are organized to provide accurate itineraries.
  • Guest Follow-up: Complete appropriate follow-up phone calls to confirm amenity reservations and enhance guest satisfaction.
  • Departmental Support: Assist Group Reservation Coordinators with overflow work as needed and maintain a clean, organized workspace.

Comprehensive Benefits

We offer competitive packages designed to support your health, wealth, and lifestyle:

  • Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
  • Income Protection: Long-term and short-term disability, Major Illness, and Accident insurance.
  • Financial Security: 401k plan with employer match and an Associate Relief Fund.
  • Growth: Competitive pay with scheduled reviews and raises, plus career advancement through our Manager in Training (MIT) Program.
  • Resort Perks: Subsidized associate housing, shuttle service, and weekly meal subsidies.
  • Travel & Leisure: Discounts at over 100 Crescent Hotels & Resorts properties and access to resort amenities like golf.

Experience the Beauty of Lake LBJ

Horseshoe Bay Resort is nestled on 17,000 acres in the breathtaking Central Texas Hill Country. We offer a unique blend of luxury and genuine Texas hospitality, providing an "outdoor lover's dream" near Austin and some of the nation's premier golf courses. With our commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging, everyone can create their own success story at Horseshoe Bay Resort.

Crescent Hotels & Resorts

About Crescent Hotels & Resorts

At Crescent Hotels & Resorts, we believe success is the product of direct contact and experience. This guiding principle drives every aspect of hotel operations throughout Crescent. Recognized as one of the industry's top third-party hotel management companies, Crescent is committed to delivering excellence in hotel operations, profitability, and guest service through a hands-on approach and practical experience.

Crescent’s foundational service offering is third-party hotel management of upper upscale full-service and luxury hotels and resorts in the US and Canada. The portfolio includes luxury lifestyle assets as well as hotels and resorts within the premier brands by Marriott, Hilton, and Hyatt. At Crescent, we are more than just a collection of hotels, we are a progressive company determined to be the employer of choice in the hospitality industry. Strong core values related to customer service and associate satisfaction account for the continued success of our company. Crescent seeks and recruits energetic, innovative individuals who have a desire to work in a results-driven environment. Our success is the direct result of everyone working together toward a common goal: To deliver exceptional service to our valued guests and provide a high quality work environment for our associates.

At Crescent Hotels & Resorts, we expect our leaders to embrace an entrepreneurial spirit, strive to execute flawlessly and recognize our most important asset is our PEOPLE. We know our associates look to their leaders to embody the corporate culture. Our leaders’ passion and dedication will inspire you who, in turn, will share that enthusiasm with our guests.

Industry
Travel & Hospitality
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Fairfax, Virginia
Year Founded
2001
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