Westin Boston Seaport District - Rooms Controller

The Rooms Controller will work in partnership with Revenue Management, Front Desk and other operational departments with a focus on managing the hotel’s room inventory to maximize both revenue and quality service levels for guests.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a high school diploma and 2 to 4 years of experience.
• Performs work under general supervision.
• Handles moderately complex issues and problems, and refers more complex issues to higher-level staff.
• Possesses solid working knowledge of subject matter.
• May provide leadership, coaching, and/or mentoring to a subordinate group.
  
  

Job Responsibilities

• Ensure the hotel is set up for success by appropriately blocking guestrooms and balancing room types to enhance revenue opportunities and deliver GPS.
• Block VIPs and identified members into upgraded room types while allocating the proper number of rooms to be reserved for upgrades performed by the front desk that generate revenue.
• Manage Out of Order and Out of Service room’s inventory, following up with departments such as Housekeeping, Engineering, and Front Desk and updating Revenue Management team.
• Actively participate in Group Strategy meetings to ensure group inventory is managed accordingly, down to the room type level.
• Ensure inventory across Property Management System (Galaxy), Revenue Management System (ROS) and Central Reservations System (Valhalla) are in balance and take corrective action in the event of variances.
• Any task as assigned by Revenue Management or Hotel Leadership team.
  
  

Benefits

After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:

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• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income
• Term Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k Retirement Plan
  
  

Property Information

Located in Boston’s Seaport District, Westin Boston Waterfront features a vertical garden – a natural feature that purifies the air. The Institute Of Contemporary Art, Boston Convention Exhibitors Center and Boston Children's Museum are all within walking distance of the property. Enjoy a restful night's sleep in the Boston Waterfront Westin's guestrooms, featuring a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker with Starbucks® Coffee and a bathrobe. Start the day with a buffet breakfast at the on-site Sauciety restaurant.