Job title: Assistant Reservations Manager
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Skills: Luxury properties Safari travel
Location: City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, WC
Job published: 20/03/2026
Job ID: 37283
Contact email: info@llrecruit.com

Job Description

 

ASSISTANT RESERVATIONS MANAGER

 

 

CAPE TOWN (HYBRID)

 

 

START DATE: ASAP

 

 

Our client, a distinguished collection of luxury properties in Eastern Africa, is seeking a dynamic Assistant Reservations Manager to join their team. This pivotal role blends strategic oversight with hands-on travel design, offering the chance to shape unforgettable guest experiences while supporting the operational excellence of the Reservations department.

 

 

REQUIREMENTS:

 

  • Demonstrated experience in a comparable leadership role within luxury hospitality, safari or high-end travel
  • Excellent communication skills, written and verbal
  • Proven track record of delivering with detail orientation and accuracy
  • Motivated and determined to meet and exceed annual sales goals
  • Demonstrated excellence in proactive customer service
  • Impeccable attention to detail
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Excellent planning and organizational skills
  • Strong initiative and creativity
  • Team player who shares ideas and learning with others
  • Professional with a sense of fun
  • Excellent ability to build and manage relationships with a wide variety of people and cultures
  • Proficient with Microsoft Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word)
  • Genuine passion for luxury travel
  • Must be willing to work flexible hours according to business requirements
  • Knowledge of Res Request, Safari Portal and HubSpot an advantage

 

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