Wander

Remote Travel Concierge

Jamaica

$20,000 – $20,000Compensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Hospitality, Travel & TourismIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote
  • Job Type: Full-Time
  • Salary: $20,000/year

Wander is a growing fast-paced startup, hiring a full-time Travel Concierge. You will work remotely, supporting guests staying at luxury vacation rentals. The Concierge team is a close-knit, bubbly team within Wander. We work hard and often contribute to various side projects within Wander’s Guest Experience department. We value kindness, empathy, and love tackling new challenges. We’d love for you to apply if you think you’d be a good fit!

Work Schedule:

  • Permanent work schedule is 8 AM - 4 PM PST, 5 days a week.
  • This role requires working a weekend shift.
  • The first 2 weeks will be training for 5 days, 8 hours a week - schedule to be discussed.

Requirements

  • Fluent in English, both verbally and written
  • Ability to work holidays and weekends
  • Smooth-running laptop capable of handling multiple tabs and software
  • Strong internet access at home
  • Decent phone with international calling app capabilities
  • Strong organizational and leadership skills

Responsibilities

  • Answering common questions with scripts
  • Solving possibly complex requests from guests with creativity
  • Utilizing software such as ClickUp, Breezeway, and Wander’s internal software
  • Performing tasks assigned by your manager
  • Coordinating with cross-functional teams on various aspects of setting up a newly onboarded property

Preferred Skills

  • Creative, good critical thinking skills
  • Fast learner
  • Empathy and listening skills
  • Tech-savvy, good with navigating different platforms

About Wander

Wander owns the demand, booking, smart home technology, home management, and the homes themselves, creating an unmatched guest experience. Our mission is to help people find their happy place. Our vision is to create the infrastructure for people to experience the world. Legendary investors back us and have a team of experienced startup operators. We are a tight-knit team with a strong work ethic with a common goal of building a lasting company.

Application Instructions

  • Please do not message Wander Concierge for answers. We are a small, very close team, and we know which questions are being asked.

Skills

Fluent English
Customer Service
Organization
Leadership
Creativity
Critical Thinking
Empathy
Listening
Tech-savvy
Navigation of platforms (ClickUp, Breezeway, internal software)

Wander

Vacation home rentals with hotel amenities

About Wander

Wander.com offers vacation home rentals that come with hotel-grade amenities, catering to a wide range of travelers from casual vacationers to frequent visitors. The platform allows users to browse and book vacation homes through the Wander app, which features a diverse portfolio of properties in various scenic locations. Each rental is designed to provide an enhanced experience, including modern workstations, top-tier cleaning services, and 24/7 concierge support. What sets Wander apart from traditional vacation rental services is its focus on combining the comfort of a home with luxury hotel-like features. The company's goal is to create a relaxing and thoughtful vacation experience for its users, as evidenced by the positive feedback from over 212,603 app users who appreciate the service.

Austin, TexasHeadquarters
2011Year Founded
$31.1MTotal Funding
DEBTCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Consumer GoodsIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours
Remote Work Options
Paid Vacation

Risks

High competition from startups using social media to capture market share.
Over-reliance on luxury market segment vulnerable to economic downturns.
Challenges in maintaining consistent standards across diverse property locations.

Differentiation

Wander offers hotel-grade amenities in vacation rentals, setting it apart from competitors.
The company integrates smart mattresses for personalized sleep experiences, enhancing guest satisfaction.
Wander's diverse property portfolio includes unique locations like Yellowstone Valley and Kauai Cliffs.

Upsides

$100M credit facility from Credit Suisse supports expansion and service enhancement.
Partnership with Once Upon A Coconut attracts health-conscious travelers with sustainable refreshments.
Social media marketing on TikTok and Instagram increases brand visibility among younger demographics.

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