Reservations Supervisor

Reservations Supervisor

Join our fabulous team at the Farnham Estate Spa & Golf Resort as ……….

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Reservations Supervisor with strong leadership skills. Lead, support and develop the reservations team to achieve operational excellence.Bring your expertise, commercial awareness and commitment to exceptional service.

Role/Responsibilities:

• Supervise and support the Reservations team on a daily basis
• Lead by example and maintain high standards of customer service
• Manage and coordinate room reservations, amendments and cancellations
• Monitor availability, rates and inventory to maximise occupancy and revenue
• Ensure reservations are processed accurately and efficiently
• Handle guest enquiries and resolve any reservation-related issues
• Support the training, coaching and development of Reservations Agents
• Assist with team scheduling and allocation of daily tasks
• Monitor team performance and provide feedback and guidance
• Liaise closely with Front Office, Sales, Revenue and other departments
• Ensure all booking systems and guest information are kept accurate and up to date
• Assist with group bookings, special requests and VIP reservations
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and enhance the guest journey
• Support the Revenue Manager with reporting and day-to-day operations

About Farnham Estate

Set on a beautiful 1,300-acre country estate on the outskirts of Cavan Town, Farnham Estate is one of Ireland’s most popular Spa & Golf destinations with a superb reputation for being a genuine ‘retreat to nature’.

At Farnham Estate, you will find yourself in an environment void of frenzy yet full of life.

Enjoy a delicate blend of country charm and contemporary interior style. Set among 1,300 acres of ancient forest, rolling meadows and pristine Lakeland, this resort offers wonderful accommodation, healthy and delicious cuisine whether it be in our two restaurants or casual dining in our bar.

We operate an 18-hole Jeff Howes designed Golf Course, 10Km of ancient woodlands & superb award-winning health spa’s facilities. In our newly renovated Ballroom, few settings for Cavan weddings are as romantic or beautiful as Farnham Estate.

About this role

Requirements

• Previous supervisory or team leadership experience is essential
• Previous experience in Reservations, Front Office, Customer Service or a Call Centre environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent organisational and time-management abilities
• Confident in leading, supporting and motivating a team
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Customer-focused with a professional and positive approach
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively
• Confident handling guest/customer queries and resolving issues
• Good commercial awareness and understanding of sales and revenue opportunities
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and comfortable learning new systems
• Experience with hotel/reservations systems would be an advantage
• Flexible, reliable and able to work effectively under pressure

Perks and Benefits of working at Farnham Estate Spa & Golf Resort

• Very competitive salary
• Free Carparking
• Complimentary, high-quality meals on duty
• Career progression opportunities across the Windward group
• Employee Assistance& Digital Wellness Programmes
• Complimentary, high-quality meals on duty
• Discounted room & dining rates in Windward properties for you as well as friends and family
• Training and development opportunities dedicated to your development including E- Learning platform
• Employee awards & staff recognition scheme including employee of the month, long service awards, team recognition days and random treat days
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Refer a friend Scheme

About Windward Management:

Farnham Estate Spa & Golf Resort is managed by Windward Management.

Windward Management is a team of highly experienced hotel operators and investors with a hotel portfolio of approx. 2,000 keys* in Ireland. Founded in 2007, Windward is a leading hospitality management company, managing and operating hotels on behalf of their owners

Join us today in Farnham Estate as Reservations Supervisor and become part of an award-winning team.