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Reservations Sales Agents
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Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California, 90275, USA
Listed on 2026-03-01
Listing for:
Terranea Resort
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
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Hospitality / Hotel / Catering
Customer Service Rep -
Customer Service/HelpDesk
Customer Service Rep, Bilingual
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Reservations Sales Agent (On Site)
- Answer incoming calls in less than three rings with a professional demeanor, following resort quality standards and the Aspire Reservations Sales Funnel to achieve a 90% or higher score on all sales calls, converting the caller to a booking and generating the highest revenue possible, including offering and booking ancillary revenue.
- Process internal reservations requests, callbacks, e-mails and faxes.
- Input reservations and revisions from direct phone bookings, Syn Xis (booking engine) and other third‑party sites into the property management system in a timely manner to resort established standards.
- Provide notes and comments regarding guest stays in the property management system, noting special needs and requests to ensure a smooth registration upon arrival at the front desk.
- Ensure proper booking information is recorded for each reservation and according to resort standards.
- Conduct pre‑arrival calls and assist guests with any pre‑arrival requests and anticipate needs for ancillary bookings.
- Conduct outbound calls to past guests to secure future reservations.
- Greet guests upon arrival if requested.
- Resolve guest complaints and requests related to room and billing issues.
- Collect and process deposits and final payments for confirmed bookings.
- Print reports and traces to audit reservations and ensure a satisfactory guest experience.
- Complete “call arounds” to resort’s competitive hotels on a weekly basis to help insure accurate rate positioning and opportunities within our market.
- Keep current with all communication and departmental changes.
- Participate in department projects.
- Attend and participate in monthly reservations meetings.
- Participate in Aspire sales training programs.
- Input rooming lists accurately per the instructions of the Group Rooms Coordinator, insuring that name spelling, billing, dates, and specific requests are accurate.
- Maintain positive relationship with travel agents and wholesalers, especially those operating locally.
- Assist in recognizing and maintaining relationships with repeat guests and top producing travel agents.
- Assist sales department when necessary and maintain communication regarding groups and special offers.
- Serve as backup to the front desk, guest relations, and call center when needed.
- Maintain a neat, clean, and safe work environment.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Achieve a monthly conversion (sales) on a team basis of 50% or higher.
- Offer alternative options to guests when the hotel is fully committed; extend the courtesy of a wait list or provide guests with alternative dates and locations.
- Input source codes and market segments accurately when making reservations.
- Always work with a professional, positive, and friendly attitude toward co‑workers and provide assistance with needs.
- Recognize repeat guests when booking reservations.
- Speak English clearly with poise and confidence using correct English and a well‑modulated voice.
- Listen carefully and be able to read and understand instructions, safety rules, etc.
- Write professionally with correct grammar and punctuation to correspond with clients and colleagues.
- Adequately position Terranea Resort to sell rooms and amenities.
- Use personal judgment and specialized knowledge to give information to people.
- Analyze and interpret established policies.
- Change activity frequently and cope with interruptions.
- Accept full responsibility for managing an activity.
- Able to type 35 w.p.m.
- Prior customer service experience required.
- Required High School Diploma or GED.
- Bi‑lingual speech capabilities preferred.
Base Pay Start Rate: $22.51/Hr.
We offer a competitive benefit package for full‑time, regular team members that includes group medical, dental, vision, life, disability benefits, and an employee assistance program. We have paid time off/sick time and we are proud to offer participation in a 401(k) plan with a company match!
Seniority LevelEntry level
Employment TypeFull‑time
Job FunctionManagement and Manufacturing
IndustriesHospitality
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