Handling correspondence and inquiries

• Recording bookings
• Cancellation policies
• Customer greetings
• Signage and directional information
• Feedback and complaints management

Recording a booking for a chauffeur service typically involves several steps to ensure the reservation is accurately captured and all necessary information is collected. Here is a general process that a chauffeur service company might follow when recording a booking:

Initial Inquiry: The process begins when a customer contacts the chauffeur service company to inquire about booking a service. This inquiry can come through various channels such as phone, email, website, or a mobile app.

Gathering Customer Information: The company representative collects essential information from the customer, including:

• Customer’s name
• Contact information (phone number, email address)
• Pickup date and time
• Pickup location
• Destination
• Special requests or preferences (e.g., vehicle type, amenities)

Providing Service Details: The company representative informs the customer about the available service options, prices, and any additional terms and conditions.

Confirming Booking: Once the customer agrees to the service details and terms, the booking is confirmed. The representative confirms the booking details with the customer, including the date, time, location, and any special requests.

Assigning a Chauffeur: The company assigns a chauffeur for the booking based on the availability and location of the customer’s pickup point.

Sending Confirmation: The company sends a booking confirmation to the customer via email or text message. The confirmation typically includes:

• Booking reference number
• Pickup date and time
• Pickup location
• Chauffeur’s name and contact information
• Fare details
• Any special instructions

Payment Processing: Depending on the company’s policy, the customer may need to make a payment or provide payment details to confirm the booking. This can be done online, over the phone, or in person.

Follow-Up: The company may follow up with the customer closer to the pickup time to reconfirm the booking details and ensure that everything is in order.

Providing the Service: On the scheduled date and time, the chauffeur arrives at the pickup location, greets the customer, and provides the service as booked.

Feedback and Aftercare: After the service is completed, the company may request feedback from the customer to improve its services. Additionally, the company may follow up with the customer to ensure satisfaction and address any issues.

By following these steps, a chauffeur service company can effectively record and manage bookings to provide a seamless and professional service to its customers.

A cancellation policy for a chauffeur service outlines the terms and conditions under which customers can cancel their bookings and the associated fees or penalties. This policy helps the chauffeur service company manage its schedule effectively and ensure fair treatment for both customers and the company. Here are some common elements you might find in a cancellation policy for a chauffeur service:

Cancellation Window: The policy should specify the timeframe within which customers can cancel their bookings without incurring any fees. For example, customers may be allowed to cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before the scheduled pickup time.

Cancellation Fees: The policy should outline any fees or penalties that apply if the customer cancels within a certain timeframe of the scheduled pickup time. For example, a cancellation fee may be charged if the booking is cancelled within 24 hours of the pickup time.

Refund Policy: The policy should detail whether customers are eligible for a full or partial refund if they cancel their booking within the allowable cancellation window. Some companies may offer a full refund if the cancellation is made within a specified period.

Procedure for Cancellation: The policy should explain how customers can cancel their bookings, such as contacting the company via phone, email, or a designated online portal. Providing clear instructions on how to cancel helps avoid confusion and ensures timely communication.

Exceptions: The policy may outline any exceptions to the standard cancellation policy, such as in cases of emergencies or unforeseen circumstances. Customers may be required to provide documentation or proof to qualify for an exception.

No-Show Policy: The policy should address what happens if a customer fails to show up for their scheduled pickup without canceling in advance. This may include charging the full fare or a no-show fee.

Policy Updates: The policy should state that the company reserves the right to update or modify the cancellation policy as needed. Customers should be informed of any changes to the policy in a timely manner.

It’s important for the chauffeur service company to communicate its cancellation policy clearly to customers at the time of booking to avoid any misunderstandings or disputes later on. Having a well-defined cancellation policy helps protect the company’s interests while also providing transparency and fair treatment to customers.

RD Luxury’s customer greetings that our chauffeur company must use when picking up clients at the airport, on the phone, or for a home pick-up.

Airport pick-up:

• Good [morning/afternoon/evening], Mr. Wilson! Welcome to Perth Airport (The land of the Whadjuk People, the traditional custodians of this region). I am your chauffeur, Heman. I hope you had a pleasant flight and I’ll be assisting you today. May I help you with your luggage?

On the phone:

• Good [morning/afternoon/evening], this is Heman from RD Luxury Charter Service. How may I assist you today?

Home pick-up:

• Good [morning/afternoon/evening], Mr. Wilson! My name is Heman from RD Luxury Charter Service. I’m here for your pick-up. May I help you with your luggage? If clients are going to the airport.

As a luxury charter service provider, it’s crucial to have effective feedback and complaints handling policies in place to ensure customer satisfaction and continuous improvement. Our guidelines that we have implemented:

Feedback Collection Mechanisms:

• Provide multiple channels for customers to submit feedback, such as online forms, email, phone, or in-person feedback cards.
• Actively seek feedback from customers after each charter service to gather their thoughts and suggestions.

Prompt Response:

• Acknowledge all feedback and complaints promptly to let customers know their voices are heard.
• Set specific timeframes for responding to different types of feedback or complaints.

Empathetic Approach:

• Approach all feedback and complaints with empathy and understanding, regardless of the nature of the issue.
• Train your staff to handle feedback and complaints professionally and respectfully.

Resolution Process:

• Develop a clear process for resolving complaints, including escalation procedures for complex or serious issues.
• Communicate the steps taken to address the complaint and provide updates on the resolution process.

Continuous Improvement:

• Use feedback and complaints as opportunities for improvement and innovation.
• Regularly review feedback trends to identify common issues and implement systemic changes to prevent recurrences.

Feedback Analysis:

• Analyze feedback data to identify patterns, trends, and areas for improvement.
• Use feedback insights to make informed decisions about service enhancements and changes.

Customer Communication:

• Keep customers informed throughout the feedback and complaint resolution process.
• Follow up with customers after the resolution to ensure their satisfaction and gather further feedback.

Feedback Incentives:

• Consider offering incentives for customers to provide feedback, such as discounts or special offers.
• Encourage customers to share positive feedback as well as constructive criticism.

By implementing these policies and practices, you can demonstrate your commitment to customer satisfaction, improve your services based on customer feedback, and maintain a positive reputation for your luxury charter service.

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• Bottled water
• On-board WiFi
• Goods and Services Tax (GST)
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Parking fees

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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.