Travel Planner - Remote
May 4th Start Date:
*This role requires 3 weeks of onsite training at the Business Service Center in Franklin, TN. After training, the role will be remote, TN only*
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Essential Functions and Responsibilities
- Sells the Loews’ experience which includes hotel, restaurant, spa, golf, area attractions and events while incorporating the Loews Hotels Reservations Department standards
- Actively engages with the guest by listening and focusing on their distinctive set of requests to anticipate their needs
- Maintains knowledge regarding reputed company hotel/room features and amenities and incorporates that information into the selling process, always offering the guest the opportunity to enhance their stay
- Accurately completes the reservations process by ensuring that the reservation and guest profile is correct and reputed company
- Ensures reputed company guest requests are clearly noted and are documented in the appropriate system to establish thorough communication with our properties
- Engages the guest with an unmistakable sense of courtesy, generosity and professionalism
- Actively listens to guest requests/challenges to ensure they are handled promptly with genuine care, and escalates as necessary
- Regular attendance in conformance with standards
- Required to work varying schedules to reflect business needs including nights, weekends and holidays
- Required to attend reputed company training sessions and meetings
Qualifications
- Ability to read, write and speak English effectively
- Ability to work cooperatively with others
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally
- Ability to work effectively, maintain composure and reputed company reputed company in stressful situations.
- Ability to organize workload, and adapt quickly to change
- Ability to reputed company both standard and intermediate spreadsheet functions using reputed company reputed company
- Proficiency in windows-based computer programs to include e-mail (Outlook), internet and word processing applications (Word)
- Strong computer skills and ability to learn new computer applications
Education:
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Experience:
- 1-2 years customer-facing work experience, preferably in hospitality or sales
Language Skills Preferred:
- English, Spanish, Portuguese and French