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RECEIVE AND PROCESS RESERVATIONS
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Describe the elements of the reservation system
All reservation systems require:
Ability to check availability via a chart, computer, or diary
Ability to offer alternatives when the requested booking is not available
Ability to provide information on the costs and product features
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Records the details and requirements of the person making the reservation
Is a way of recording the acceptable method of payment
Provides a confirmation of the details.
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Manual system:
Used by smaller establishments
Less common today
Cheaper to maintain
Requires duplication in filing – date/name
The basis for the development of a computer system
Labour intensive.
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Computerized system:
Up to date “real” time information
Greater reporting ability – marketing and profit
Less staff required
What system will work best for my establishment?
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Types of bookings that may be processed
Accommodation suppliers:
Resorts, guest houses, backpackers, boutique hotels
Hotel chains – Hilton, Hyatt, Starwood hotels and resorts, Marriott Hotels, Accor, Jin Jiang Hotels.
Aircraft:
Upgrades to a suite on A380 flights and first class, business and economy class reservations.
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Cruise ships:
Variety of rooms available
Increase in destinations -European, Caribbean, and Asian destinations
Includes all meals.
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Coaches or buses:
Insight tours, ConTiki, Globebus, Trafalgar
5 star luxury tours.
Limousines (hire cars/vans – chauffeurs):
Many varieties available - electronic navigation to assist travellers
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Day/extended tours including meals and possibly accommodation and entrance fees
Dining and meal reservations
Entertainment
Tourist attractions
Events.
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How reservations are received:
Telephone
In person – face to face
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Facsimile (fax)
Internet – on-line bookings
Third party reservations – e.g. Wotif, AsiaRooms
Central reservation service (CRS)
Same chain referrals.
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Customers who require reservations
There are 2 types of customers :
The business customer
and
The leisure customer.
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Respond to reservations requests
Acknowledge the customer making a reservation:
Use appropriate greeting
Never leave a guest waiting for attention
Follow the establishment’s policies and procedures
Maintain eye contact – where applicable
Communication etiquette – no jargon
Be aware of cultural needs.
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Identify required reservation details:
Dates – arrival and departure dates
Ask the right questions e.g. hiring a car – where do you want to go? Car size, 4 x 4 or sedan? Number of passengers? Luggage? Do you have a valid licence? Can you spell that?
Type of booking accommodation, transport or tours
Guest name
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Contact details
Special requirements – baby facilities, handicapped needs, religious requirements.
Cost / Do you have a budget?
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Ask the right questions
Case Study 1:
You have received a phone call from Mai who is the manager
of a Travel and Tour company. She is putting together a
package for a Pharmaceutical Convention coming to your city.
What questions do you need to ask of Mai?
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Mai’s requestCase Study 2:
Mai’s Pharmaceutical Convention will be in town for 4 days
Airport arrival will be at 10.00am
There are 50 doubles, 12 singles and 2 triples (in this convention. This totals 118 guests. They expect to pay no more than US$180.00 per room)
Meal arrangements – breakfast and lunch will be provided every day for delegates
The Itinerary is as follows:
• Day 1: Registration and welcome drinks from 16.30 – 20.30
• Day 2: Convention from 09.00 – 16.30
• Day 3: Site seeing – arranged for the convention group
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Advise customer of availability of requested booking:
Check availability
Know the reservation systems
Be familiar with airlines, hotels, events
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Terms and conditions of booking request – restrictions, minimum numbers, method of payment
Product knowledge – leads to selling techniques.
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Offer alternative if requested booking is unavailable:
Advise of waitlist options or standby – know policies and procedures for overbooking
Offer alternate times, dates, type etc.
Recommend suitable alternatives.
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Suitable alternative means
Knowledge of:
Seasonal influences
Local attractions
Tourist developments
Natural Heritage Sites
Local markets
Museums
Sport events
Theatre.
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Role Play: Reservations staff
Staff member who is unable to assist the customer with a reservation:
Person 1: Pretends to answer the phone, uses appropriate greeting
Person 2: Pretends to be on the phone and wants to make a reservation
Person 1: Unable to help, must ask them to go on waitlist or offer an alternative
Swap roles.
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Offer advice and information about available products, services and facilities:
Apply selling techniques
Know your market.
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Respond to questions asked by customer:
Know your product:
• Advise customers of the features and benefits of your product.
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When responding to questions and making a sale:
Capture attention of the customer
Maintain their interest
Create a desire
Read buying signals
Close the sale.
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Enter reservation details into system
Record reservation details:
Dates – Arrival and Departure
Name of the guest
Type of room/request – usually affects the rate quoted
Time of arrival – 24 hour clock
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Number of guests
Rate code
Market segment
An indication of the type of reservation.
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Examples of Market segments
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Address
Contact details
Passport number.
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Method of payment:
• Terms and conditions attached to payments
Special requests
Confirmation number
Date and taken by information.
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Activity:
Using your reservation form work in pairs to record the following reservations:
Role play one of the following situations, then change roles so you each have a chance to be the reservation clerk and role play a different situation
Guest – make up a name and have a special requirement such as feather pillows, single beds, a view, non-smoking, paying by credit card:
• Book a room for a father and 12 year old son
• Book a room for your boss to attend a conference
• Book a room in Bali for a couple to spend a romantic getaway holiday
• Book a room for yourself and a friend to go to the theatre
• Book a room for yourself as cheap as possible for tonight.
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Update and utilize existing customer history
Providing Customer Service:
Using Guest History profiles will provide you with the customer details and any special requests.
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Sharing data with relevant departments
You can share this history data with other departments:
Housekeeping
Food and Beverage Outlets
Car service and maintenance
Sales and marketing
Airline Catering – dietary requirements.
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Activity
From this reservation information select the data and describe
which department it needs to go to:
Mr. and Mrs. Smith will be returning to the hotel for 4 nights. They
have 2 children aged 2 and 5. It is Mrs. Smith’s
birthday on the second night. The family
have a room rate that includes breakfast
every day in the Lotus Flower restaurant.
They have a hire car with them for the
days they are here.
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Confirm existing data:
Use a suitable phrase to confirm you have the correct guest and the right history details
Confirm special requests – non-smoking room or baby cot – this may no longer be required.
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Confirm booking details with customer on completion of data entry:
Confirm all the reservation details:
• Verbally
• In writing.
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Explain relevant reservation issues:
Arrival and departure times
Transfer of information
Payment
Refunds, surcharges and exchange policies.
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Accept payment for reservations:
Credit card
Cash
Company charge
Vouchers
Cheques/checks
Deposits.
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File reservation
How is information filed:
Manually:
• Numerically or alphabetically
• Both as back up
Electronically:
• Unlimited search functions - name, date, company
• Disc back up systems and reports.
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Generate reservation related documentation
What documentation is required:
Receipts
Invoices
Vouchers
Confirmation letter
Information packs and brochures.
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The nature of customers means they will need to change reservation information.
What needs to be changed:
Length of stay
Altering a flight or travel details
Changing times and customer numbers
Updating customer contact details
Altering billing details or making a payment
Change or add special requests.
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Process to change or cancel reservations:
Always locate the original reservation
Verify that you have the correct guest
Discuss the changes to be made
Check whether it is possible to make these changes
Process cancellation and refund if applicable
Provide a cancellation number
Otherwise make changes or sell alternatives
Confirm changes and costs if any
Thank caller, close with a suitable phrase.
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Ways to follow up on unconfirmed reservations
Contact customers who have not paid for their reservations
Solicit payment or balance of payment
Advise the customer of the status of a reservation that has not been paid. It will not be guaranteed (or kept) for the arrival date without full payment
Make courtesy reminder calls
Advise the customer of the enterprise requirements for charges and cancellation fees.
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Update internal records, documents and files as required:
When new information is received update all records:
New information can arrive both from external sources or internally from other departments.
Remember you are “accumulating” a history on your customers
This may involve other departments within your establishment
File or store any “written” documents that arrive.
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Communicate reservation details to others
Different departments for different requests
Communication with other departments for a hotel reservation:
• Front Office
• Concierge
• Housekeeping
• Maintenance
• Sales and Marketing
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Accounting
Food and Beverage
Security
Management.
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Notify external organisations in relation to reservations:
It is always important to think about external organizations that will also be affected by reservations at your establishment
What impact would an international doctors conference involving over 500 delegates from all around the world arriving in your city for 4 days have on the local organisations?
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External organizations:
Airlines
Taxis, hire cars and bus operators
Local shops and restaurants
Tourist attractions
Travel agents
Doctors and Medical clinics.
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Activity
Internal and external communications:
1) When a tour group arrives at your hotel what
reservations related documentation needs to be
distributed to the other departments within a hotel?
2) You book a yacht to take a group of people on a
fishing trip for 2 nights. Describe the other
business that would need to contribute to
arranging for this yacht ready for the charter:
Identify the documentation you would need to send
to each establishment to request their services. Slide 49
Maintain reservations
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Completion of unit:
Receive and process reservations
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