About the Role
Viceroy Hotels & Residences is returning to New York City with the opening of Viceroy Park Avenue in December 2026. This luxury hotel in Manhattan's NoMad neighborhood seeks motivated, hospitality-driven professionals to join its pre-opening team. The Reservations Manager will oversee reservation operations, guest communications, booking accuracy, revenue optimization, service excellence, and team development, ensuring exceptional guest experiences and reflecting brand standards.
Responsibilities
- Maximize room revenue and occupancy by reviewing status daily.
- Monitor selling status of house daily, including flash report and allowances.
- Attend daily and weekly Revenue Strategy meetings.
- Follow the Revenue Strategy program according to SOP.
- Review arrivals report and daily flash report to ensure accuracy.
- Be completely competent in all PMS functions used by Reservations.
- Monitor competitors for occupancy and rate, and recommend changes.
- Communicate hotel information to callers.
- Comply with hotel policies on billing, routing, master accounts, A/R accounts and PM accounts.
- Ensure timely processing of travel agent checks.
- Control suite inventory.
- Maintain rate integrity program.
- Make weekly test calls according to hotel standards.
- Be knowledgeable about GDS FTCRS and OPERA.
- Ensure that Forecast is completed on a timely basis, according to SOP's.
- Maintain a professional working relationship and promote open communication with managers, employees, and other departments.
- Assist in preparation of monthly revenue and occupancy forecasting.
- Know the hotel’s rate quoting standards.
- Complete weekly work schedule for reservation sales agents according to business forecast, payroll budget guidelines and productivity requirements.
- Process/correct daily payroll sheets.
- Follow and enforce all hotel credit policies.
- Understand and follow Revenue Strategy restrictions.
- Be familiar with all corporate sponsored programs and ensure staff is knowledgeable.
- Update group information daily and maintain future group blocks.
- Communicate availability/close outs to wholesalers.
- Monitor all V.I.P.'s, special guests and requests.
- Maintain required pars of all Reservations and stationary supplies.
- Review Reservations log book and Guest Request log on a daily basis.
- Maintain an organized and comprehensive filing system.
Requirements
- A minimum of two to three years of experience in a hotel or related field required.
- Previous management experience preferred.
- Must be proficient in Windows and company approved spreadsheets and word processing.
- Flexible and long hours sometimes required.
- Light work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
- Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times.
- Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner.
- Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests.
- Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines.
- Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service-oriented manner.
- Attend all hotel required meetings and trainings.
- Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Highgate Hotel Standards, as required by scheduling.
- Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which includes wearing the proper uniform and nametag.
- Maximize efforts towards productivity, identify problem areas and assist in implementing solutions.
- Must be effective in handling problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary.
- Must be able to understand and apply complex information, data, etc. from various sources to meet appropriate objectives.
- Must be able to cross-train in other hotel related areas.
- Must be able to maintain confidentiality of information.
- Must be able to show initiative, including anticipating guest or operational needs.
Skills
- Revenue optimization
- Guest communications
- Booking accuracy
- Service excellence
- Team development
- Hospitality
- Analytical skills
- GDS FTCRS
- OPERA
- Windows
- Spreadsheets
- Word processing
Location
- New York City
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Management experience preferred
- 2-3 years of experience in a hotel or related field
About the Company
- Viceroy Hotels & Resorts offers a fresh take on hospitality, centered on the richness of experiences and cultural connection.
- A leader in modern luxury, Viceroy is committed to creating unique, immersive experiences that allow guests to craft unforgettable narratives rooted in the authenticity of each destination.
- Viceroy’s portfolio of hotels and resorts can be found in a diverse array of breathtaking and inspiring locations including Los Cabos, Santa Monica, Chicago, Riviera Maya, Kopaonik, Snowmass, Washington D.C., St. Lucia, and Portugal’s Algarve, with a forthcoming resort in Sun Valley, Idaho slated to open in summer 2026.
- Viceroy Park Avenue is located in the heart of Manhattan's NoMad neighborhood.
- This is a globally recognized, design-forward hospitality brand.
