Reservations Agent
Full Time
Pay Rate: $16.00-$20.00
Location: New Jersey
Position Overview:
Obtain all required information to fulfill the client’s transportation needs and enter that information correctly into the reservation or dispatch systems.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Responsible for answering incoming calls, email requests and online booking requests for service from client.
- Accurately input reservation request and any necessary changes into all appropriate computer systems in a concise and professional manner.
- Keeping up to date on Avalon’s products, services, policies and procedures.
- Reconfirm future reservations with clients.
- Build rapport with clients by becoming knowledgeable about their account, special needs and particular preferences.
- Responsible for continuously monitoring all incoming reservation channels (phone, multiple email inboxes, online bookings) and answering all inquiries about the company, service, rates and travel time promptly and professionally.
- Handles reservations for affiliate work and farms orders to affiliate network as needed.
- Monitors the status of national rides to ensure clients are receiving excellent customer service form our affiliate network.
- Identifies and resolves any problems with incoming orders. Escalates as needed.
- Proactively and professionally handles customer service complaints and escalates issues as appropriate to respective department heads.
- Accurately helps build client profiles and accounts by informing accounting of new account information obtained from client calls.
- Performs basic dispatch functions as needed such as: coding, calling affiliates, obtaining chauffeur details and securing and sending new trips.
- Responsible for checking all work at the end of shift.
- Handles and secures greeters when needed.
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- HS Diploma or equivalent
- Knowledge of the high-end limousine industry and geographic region – including airports, restaurants and hotels – is a plus. Experience in the limousine industry is preferred.
- Demonstrates ability to professional manage difficult phone calls or client interactions while maintaining a calm and professional demeanor. Must be able to skillfully deal with clients and difficult situations.
- Must be able to multi-task with ease and prioritize between heavy phone volume, emails and managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Must possess excellent telephone etiquette and customer service skills.
- Must be willing and able to represent the company in a professional manner and have a professional demeanor at all times.
- Ability to listen effectively and capture all booking details to ensure client satisfaction.
- Highly driven to succeed and committed to delivering exceptional customer service.
BENEFITS:
Sign On Bonus
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Referral program
Vision insurance
Location: 89 Ridge Rd, North Arlington, NJ 07031