Your Next Adventure Starts Here!
Love turning calls into confirmed stays? Got a knack for creating seamless guest experiences before they even check in? Then you might just be the reservation superstar we’re looking for!
At Novotel Geelong, we believe every great stay starts with an even greater first impression - and that’s YOU. As our next Part-Time Reservation Sales Agent, you’ll be the voice behind the guest’s first hello and the reason they click “book now”.
About Us
Novotel Geelong isn’t just a hotel – we’re the heart of the waterfront. With stunning bay views, incredible service, and a team that feels more like family. We blend professionalism with personality and Heart! As part of the Accor global network, we bring the best of both worlds: international standards and local personality. Whether it’s for a weekend getaway, a business conference, or a long-awaited holiday, guests come here to relax, recharge, and connect.
Job Description
In this role, you’ll be the first point of contact for our guests - handling reservations with accuracy and providing information that ensures every stay starts smoothly. You'll also support sales efforts through upselling and pro-active communication.
Your duties will include:
- Responding promptly to incoming reservation inquiries via phone, email, and online platforms
- Accurately entering reservations into the PMS (Opera Cloud experience desirable)
- Promoting and upselling accommodation and packages to maximise revenue
- Liaising with other hotel departments to ensure seamless guest experiences
- Providing warm, professional, and personalised service aligned with hotel standards
- Maintaining accurate guest profiles and ensuring all special requests are met
Qualifications
Your skills and experience will include:
- Previous experience in reservations, front office, or a customer service-related role
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail and time management
- Confidence with hotel reservation systems (ResaWeb, Opera, Opera cloud or similar)
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
- Availability to work across a rotating roster
What's in it for You?
- Worldwide discounts on accommodation, dining, and more (ALL Heartist Program)
- A supportive, dynamic work culture that encourages innovation
- Opportunities for global career progression with Accor
- Ability to make a difference through our community contributions. Get paid to Volunteer!
- Bayside views and beachside vibes every day
Start your journey with Novotel Geelong – where you can truly be yourself and belong to something bigger. Apply Now!
Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $46,019.39 – $60,500.00 per year
Expected hours: No less than 12 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Salary packaging
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Supplementary Pay:
- Penalty rates
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Geelong VIC 3220: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Experience:
- Hotel Reservations or Front Office: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Required)
Location:
- Geelong VIC 3220 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person