
Guest Services and Operations Assistant
Sourcefit
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Philippines
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About the role
- Manage guest communication across active reservations and respond promptly to inquiries, requests, and concerns
- Provide clear, warm, and reassuring communication, especially during delays or service disruptions
- Support guest check-ins and check-outs, including handling early/late requests within guidelines
- Assist guests with access issues, navigation, gate entry, parking, and property-related concerns
- Ensure all guests receive complete and accurate pre-arrival information (instructions, codes, directions, parking, etc.)
- Oversee same-day turnovers and exercise strong judgment in identifying and addressing potential delays
- Communicate realistic check-in timelines to guests when necessary to manage expectations
- Coordinate closely with housekeeping to ensure turnovers are completed on time and to standard
- Follow through on all housekeeping and maintenance tasks—not just assigning, but confirming acknowledgment, tracking progress, and ensuring completion
- Communicate special cleaning requirements, damage reports, missing items, and maintenance issues
- Ensure all issues are acknowledged, timelines are confirmed, and updates are tracked through resolution
- Log and document all maintenance concerns, guest complaints, and operational issues requiring follow-up
- Provide timely updates and reassurance to guests during cleaning or repair delays
- Review overnight messages, new bookings, reservation changes, and guest inquiries
- Maintain strong awareness of property status, including arrivals, departures, and ongoing issues
- Develop familiarity with property-specific details, including access procedures, parking, and unique property requirements
- Utilize property management systems (e.g., Hostaway) to manage reservations, guest communication, and operational workflows
- Adapt quickly to internal tools and communication platforms (e.g., Slack or similar systems) to ensure seamless coordination with the team
- Support phone-based guest communication where calls may be routed during active shifts
- Operate independently and apply sound judgment in resolving issues
- Escalate only critical issues such as safety concerns, access failures without workaround, major system failures, or guest escalation risks
Requirements
- Strong written and verbal English communication skills
- Experience in customer service, hospitality, property management, virtual assistance, or operations coordination
- Ability to communicate warmly, professionally, and calmly under pressure
- Strong attention to detail with excellent task tracking and follow-through
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced environments
- Strong problem-solving skills with a solution-oriented mindset
- Ability to work independently and make decisions within defined guidelines
- Willingness to work a split shift schedule aligned to Hawaii time
- Comfortable handling real-time guest support and operational coordination
- Tech-savvy and able to quickly learn new systems and tools
Benefits
- Remote work flexibility
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
property managementcustomer serviceoperations coordinationtask trackingproblem-solvingguest communicationcheck-in/check-out processesmaintenance trackingservice disruption managementattention to detail
Soft Skills
written communicationverbal communicationwarm communicationprofessionalismcalmness under pressureindependencedecision-makingadaptabilitymulti-taskingsolution-oriented mindset