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Reservations Agent

On-site in London·Full-time·Added 2 days ago (last checked 6 Nov)

Our summary

Salary
£30,784 a year

About £2,140 a month after tax.

Contract
Permanent, full-time hours
Closing date
Apply by Thursday 17 December
Holiday
29 days holiday inc. bank holidays

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Salary/Benefits: £30,784.00 per annum plus estimated tronc £5,500 and paid overtime

Contract: Permanent

The role

A little about us:

Nestled in the heart of Chelsea, 11 Cadogan Gardens and The Chelsea Townhouse are two unique five-star boutique hotels with a rich history and unmistakable sense of place. From the Victorian townhouses and eclectic character of 11 Cadogan Gardens to the elegant residential charm of The Chelsea Townhouse, both properties combine heritage with modern luxury and exceptional hospitality.

Part of Iconic Hotels & Resorts and Relais & Châteaux, we are proud to offer a genuinely personal guest experience while being deeply connected to the local Chelsea community.

How you'll work

Hours: Full Time

Hours per week: 40

What we will offer you

Iconic Luxury Hotels offer the following benefits to employees:

  • Monthly service charge
  • 29 days of annual leave, including bank holidays
  • Regular team gatherings and appreciation events
  • Complimentary team meals
  • Exclusive team rates and friends & family rates at our Iconic Luxury Hotels
  • Exclusive team rates with Relais & Chateaux properties worldwide
  • Exclusive team rates with London & Regional properties worldwide
  • Discounts on spa treatments and products
  • Discounts on all food & beverage offerings including the Cookery School at Chewton Glen
  • Special gifts based on length of service
  • Team referral programme
  • Health cash plan
  • Access to our employee assistance programme
  • ...and so much more.

What you'll be doing

As a Reservations Agent, you will play a key role in maximising revenue and delivering an exceptional first impression of the hotel. You'll be responsible for handling guest enquiries and bookings with confidence, accuracy, and a strong focus on conversion, ensuring every interaction reflects our luxury standards.

  • Maximise revenue and profitability across rooms, food & beverage, and special events through reservations sales, effective upselling, and conversion of enquiries. Provide seamless operator and switchboard support, handling guest and internal calls professionally while ensuring excellent service delivery across the 8:00am to 8:00pm operation, seven days a week.

  • Maintain strong product knowledge of 11 Cadogan Gardens, 20 Cadogan Gardens & The Chelsea Townhouse and confidently promote all services and facilities
  • Identify guest needs and convert enquiries into bookings, upselling where appropriate to secure the best outcome
  • Take full ownership of all reservations from enquiry through to confirmation, ensuring accuracy at every stage
  • Respond to all enquiries on the same day, with brochure enquiries handled within 24 hours
  • Maintain accurate records across all systems, ensuring all booking details are correctly inputted and stored
  • Work collaboratively with operational teams to ensure guest preferences and requests are communicated effectively
  • Ensure all interactions align with the standards set out in the Mystery Guest Report
  • Maintain awareness of hotel budgets and targets, supporting revenue goals through proactive selling
  • Act as an operator in handling call operation

What we're looking for

  • A confident communicator with a natural ability to engage and build rapport
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
  • A proactive, sales-driven mindset with a focus on delivering results
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • A team player with a flexible and collaborative approach

If you enjoy the pace and energy of a busy hospitality environment and take pride in delivering both service and results, we'd be pleased to hear from you.

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