Community Associate, Vancouver at WeWork

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

WeWork Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Real Estate, Coworking, HospitalityIndustries

Requirements

  • Ability to report to the building each day during set business hours
  • Warm and welcoming demeanor for greeting members and guests
  • Knowledge of WeWork's guest policy and ability to ensure proper sign-in via Welkio iPad
  • Ability to learn names of members and guests to build relationships
  • Capability to anticipate member and guest needs and personalize experiences
  • Familiarity with building-specific forms (e.g., pet forms, filming requests, bike room requests)
  • Ability to keep front desk clean and organized
  • Knowledge of building layout, policies, procedures, and community etiquette to answer questions
  • Ability to provide feedback on events and evaluate based on attendance, satisfaction, and impact
  • Proficiency in using systems like Spacestation for inputting member notes
  • Active engagement on WeWork member network
  • Knowledge of local services (restaurants, delivery, catering, venues, post office, etc.)
  • Ability to write and send broadcasts for building updates

Responsibilities

  • Cover the front desk as the on-site point of contact during business hours
  • Greet members and guests warmly
  • Ensure guests sign in properly and comply with guest policy
  • Build relationships by learning names and personalizing experiences
  • Maintain up-to-date building-specific forms
  • Notify members of food deliveries and couriers
  • Answer member and guest questions on building-related matters
  • Provide feedback on event programming and evaluate events
  • Celebrate members’ successes with gifts and notes
  • Create and post weekly and individual event posters; distribute event info
  • Ensure operational requirements for events (e.g., elevators, HVAC)
  • Identify and execute opportunities to connect members
  • Recommend local services to members
  • Explain WeWork policies and update members on building issues
  • Manage music levels and activations appropriately
  • Write and send building update broadcasts
  • Receive, process, sort, and organize mail
  • Locate and issue mail to members via regional system
  • Support Community Management team, taking direction from Community Lead and Manager
  • Illustrate WeWork’s core values while building community, ensuring operational efficiency, and promoting services

Skills

Front Desk Management
Customer Service
Community Building
Event Coordination
Guest Relations

WeWork

Provides coworking and office space solutions

About WeWork

WeWork provides shared workspaces and office solutions for individuals and businesses. Their spaces are designed to be flexible, allowing users to rent desks or private offices based on their needs. WeWork's locations are equipped with amenities such as high-speed internet, meeting rooms, and communal areas, making it easy for members to collaborate and network. Unlike traditional office rentals, WeWork offers short-term leases and a variety of membership plans, catering to freelancers, startups, and larger enterprises. The goal of WeWork is to create environments that foster productivity and community among its members.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2010Year Founded
$12,795.1MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Social Impact, Real EstateIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Competitive healthcare benefits
Life and AD&D insurance
401(k) matching
20 days of PTO
10 paid holidays
80 hours of paid sick time per full calendar year
16 weeks paid parental leave

Risks

Increased competition from Upflex threatens WeWork's market share.
WeWork's $19 billion debt limits financial flexibility and growth investment.
Bankruptcy filing indicates financial instability, risking client trust and membership decline.

Differentiation

WeWork transforms buildings into dynamic, collaborative workspaces for creativity and focus.
WeWork offers infrastructure, services, events, and tech for creators to thrive.
WeWork's eco-friendly workspaces attract environmentally conscious businesses.

Upsides

Flexible workspace demand is increasing with hybrid work models benefiting WeWork.
Digital nomadism rise creates global demand for coworking spaces, expanding WeWork's market.
Corporate downsizing in favor of flexible leases aligns with WeWork's offerings.

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