Job description
On-Call Guest Services Associate for Property Management Company in Portland, OR
Schedule
On-call Hours: Monday through Friday 6pm-11pm
Company Description
We are a rapidly growing property management company that offers stellar service to our guests, tenants and clients. We manage short-term and long-term rentals throughout Portland, as well as a few in Vancouver, WA.
Equity is a core value at Descansa. We believe that businesses have a responsibility to acknowledge inequities that exist within their industry. We are committed to incorporating a racial equity strategy in our workplace and are currently participating in the FOUNDATIONS course with Jore Consulting to reflect and respond to the histories of injustice that exist in the real estate industry of Oregon. Our Community Contributions program donates to nonprofits each month and part of this new role will include selecting new organizations to support. It's essential to us to work with individuals whose values are inline with our commitment to equity. We will not hire until we have interviewed 50% or more applicants who are BIPOC or female-identifying individuals.
Learn more about us online www.descansapdx.com or on Instagram @descansapdx
Job Description
We’re looking for a part-time On-Call Guest Services Associate. The functions of this position will include being available during scheduled on-call shift hours to quickly respond to guest inquiries. Reviewing, prioritizing, and responding to guest inquiries through several platforms including Hostaway & Airbnb. Accurately tracking guest service issues, reporting them to the appropriate manager, and providing follow up communications after each shift to ensure that guest needs are met and issues are resolved.
Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities:
Essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
- Answer guest inquiries through the Hostaway and Airbnb platforms in a timely manner
- Report maintenance issues to the Vacation Rental Manager (VRM)
- Report property supply needs to VRM
- Prepare and submit end of shift reports via Slack at the end of each shift
Job requirements:
- Flexible availability (including weekends, evenings and holidays)
- Must be available to work on-call shifts
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proven customer service and problem solving skills
- Ability to coordinate work efficiently and set priorities
- Previous customer service experience
- Ability to work independently and as part of a small team
We value equity, inclusion, and dignity for all. We strive for excellence and recognize that our differences make us stronger. We respect and seek out inclusion of differences, realizing we can learn from each other. We insist on a culture of respect, and recognize that words and actions matter.
Additional Valued Skills
- Experience using Asana, Slack, and Google Suite
- Experience using Airbnb and VRBO
- Conversational skills in more than one language (our team currently speaks English, Spanish and Catalan)
- Connection to diverse communities
- We prioritize interactions within our team, and with our clients, that is warm, humanizing and inviting
Compensation
- $20-25/hr depending on experience
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Portland, OR: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: Remote
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