Rooms Controller

Location

Montelucia Resort and Spa

Nestled at the foot of the picturesque Camelback Mountain in the exclusive enclave of Paradise Valley the Montelucia Resort & Spa features 253 luxurious guestrooms 38 suites and two presidential suites. The propertys distinctive architecture is inspired by the rich history white-washed villages and sun-drenched hills of Spains Andalusia region. The property also includes the award-winning Moroccan inspired Joya Spa three resort pools and five dining options including the critically acclaimed restaurant Prado. The resort which is adjacent to the cities of Phoenix and Scottsdale offers easy access to golf recreation nightlife and entertainment.

Job Description

The main purpose of the Rooms Controller is to coordinate and organize the hotels guest room inventory. The Rooms Controller will act as a liaison between the Housekeeping Front Office and Reservations department regarding the status and distribution of all guest rooms.

Responsibilities

• To be thoroughly knowledgeable of all room types.
• To block and pre-register all arriving reservations.
• Oversee room inventory and ensure proper blocking strategies are in place.
• Must be able to train new associates.
• Oversees execution of ICI procedure Mon Friday (Weekends when scheduled)
• Receives in-house reservations inquiries.
• Reviews resumes for group blocking
• Attends Revenue Management meetings
• Assists with development of FD sold out night strategies
• Checks the Front Office cancellation e-mail on an hourly / daily basis
• To have a thorough understanding of hotel occupancy trends.
• Familiar with all reservation special packages and procedures.
• Understand Select Guest program and VIP procedures.
• To be familiar with the Housekeeping Front Office and Reservations departments policies and procedures.
• To be thoroughly knowledgeable of our PMS and CRS with a broad knowledge of Epitome.
• To be thoroughly acquainted with all check-in and check-out procedures and policies.
• To appropriately protect confidential guest information and guest room key access according to front office SOPs.
• Be familiar with the Phone and Alarm System in the PBX department.
• Be familiar with guest scenarios and follow-up on all guest requests and concerns effectively adhering to the service recovery process.
• To be thoroughly knowledgeable of all Front Office Guest Services and Moments of Service scenarios and execute to standard.
• Be familiar with all systems and equipments as related to the Front Office (EPITOME Nucleus GoConcierge Synergy Vingcard Vision Two-Way Radio Dispatch ISD Firepanel)
• Be familiar with all hotel rate plans and rate codes understanding rate strategy when making rate changes for guests.
• Be familiar with all hotel amenities (to include Wireless Internet Select Guest Program Frequent Flyer Mileage Program Laundry Services and Omni Kids Program)
• To be familiar with all hotel facilities (F&B outlets Business Center Fitness Center Concierge Lounge Outdoor Pool Meeting Space Parking Garage)
• To be familiar with the inter-relationship between the different departments (to include PBX Guest Services Housekeeping F&B outlets Banquets Sales Engineering and Purchasing)
• To be familiar with local attractions and businesses.
• Understand and perform cash handling processes.
• Understand the importance of our Medallia scores.
• Aid guests in locating other areas of the hotel (walk them to destination if possible)
• Effectively operate computer printer telephone pen / pencil photo-copying machine facsimile machine two-way radio
• Be actively engaged with our guests. Identify the needs of our guests and meet these needs aiming to exceed expectations at every opportunity.
• Deliver personalized memorable guest experiences by utilizing the Power of One

Qualifications

Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. The EEO is the Law poster and its supplement are available using the following links : EEOC is the Law Poster and the following link is the OFCCPs Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination policy statement

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Key Skills

Aviation Safety,Corporate Banking,Front Office,AC Maintenance,Cosmetics,Art

Employment Type : Unclear

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1