Group Reservations Agent
Company Description
About Novotel Surfers Paradise...
Novotel Surfers Paradise is located in the heart of Surfers Paradise, with excellent shopping, entertainment & nightlife areas all close by. The hotel features 408 well-appointed rooms, along with a variety of dining options including: The Restaurant, Blvd Cafe and Bar, pool bar and in-room dining. We offer a relaxed, family friendly environment. For those wanting to unwind we offer a heated outdoor swimming pool, tennis courts, basketball & netball court, BBQ area, gym and kids' corner. For our conferencing & events guests we have 6 modern function rooms available, accommodating up to 500 delegates.
Join Our Team as a Hotel Group Reservations Agent!
Are you passionate about hospitality and love creating seamless guest experiences? We're looking for a detail-oriented and customer-focused Group Reservations Agent to join our dynamic hotel team and play a key role in delivering exceptional group stays.
Job Description
About the Role
As a Group Reservations Agent, you will be the primary point of contact for coordinating, managing, and executing group bookings-from corporate conferences and weddings to tour groups and special events. You'll ensure every detail is handled with precision, delivering a flawless experience from inquiry through to arrival.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and coordinate group reservations from initial enquiry through to departure
- Liaise with sales, front office, and events teams to ensure smooth execution
- Input and maintain accurate booking data in reservation systems
- Monitor room allocations, rates, contracts, and cut-off dates
- Prepare rooming lists, reports, and group arrivals
- Handle special requests, changes, and last-minute adjustments professionally
- Deliver excellent customer service to clients, agents, and internal stakeholders
Qualifications
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience in hotel reservations, front desk, or events coordination
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to manage multiple bookings and deadlines simultaneously
- Familiarity with hotel PMS systems (Opera Cloud experience highly regarded)
- Group block management
- A positive attitude and passion for delivering exceptional guest service
Additional Information
Why Join Us?
- Work with a supportive and professional hospitality team
- Opportunities for career growth and development
- Access to team member benefits and hotel discounts
- Be part of unforgettable group experiences and events
What's in it for you?
The Novotel brand is part of the Accor Group. As the global market leader, Accor Hotels offers a worldwide network of hospitality and tourism services, with a diverse portfolio of renowned brands. Just a few of the perks include:
- Ongoing career and professional development opportunities
- Global discounts on hotel accommodation & Food and Beverage
- We provide you with a uniform and laundry allowance
- Birthday day leave
- Staff duty meal on shift
What are you waiting for? APPLY NOW!