Full Time
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Mar 24, 2025
About Us
VIP Stays Knightsbridge is a fast-growing, luxury short-term rental brand based in Central London. In just 18 months, we’ve scaled from one unit to over 15 high-end properties and continue to expand across Knightsbridge and Central London.
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We deliver exceptional guest experiences and maintain a flawless Superhost reputation. Now, we’re seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Virtual Assistant from the Philippines who can take full ownership of backend operations and free the founder to focus entirely on growth.
Who We’re Looking For
You're not just a task-doer. You’re someone who wants to run operations like it’s your own business.
You take pride in efficiency, thrive in high-pressure situations, and are obsessed with delivering 5-star service. You’re proactive, reliable, and ready to step into a high-responsibility role with a premium brand.
Key Responsibilities
???? Guest Management
Reply to guest messages within 1 hour (max)
Daily communication with guests across all platforms
Send pre-arrival instructions and manage check-ins
Handle guest complaints with empathy and urgency
Respond to guest reviews professionally
???? Property Operations
Coordinate with cleaning team via WhatsApp group chat
Oversee linen turnover (Marble Arch & Elephant & Castle hubs)
Confirm bookings, cleaning schedules, and emergency responses
Manage check-in calendars across Airbnb, Booking.com, and Eviivo
???? Listing Optimization
Write unique photo captions for every listing
Regularly update listings across platforms
Monitor occupancy and pricing trends
Adjust daily rates to reduce unsold nights (using Pricelabs)
???? Admin, Invoicing & Reporting
Prepare weekly performance reports (occupancy, reviews, pricing, issues)
Create invoices and track payments
Analyze data in Excel/Google Sheets
Bring ideas to improve processes and guest satisfaction
Tools You’ll Use
Airbnb / Booking.com / Eviivo
WhatsApp (cleaner coordination)
Hospitable / Smartbnb
Pricelabs
Excel / Google Sheets
Zoom (daily check-ins)
ChatGPT (for guest messages, captions, etc.)
Must-Have Requirements
? At least 1 year experience in Airbnb/short-let operations
? Excellent written and spoken English (will be tested)
? Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
? Independent, proactive mindset
? Stable internet and own laptop
? Available for UK time zone overlap
Bonus Points If You Have
Experience using Eviivo or similar PMS
Design eye for listing photo optimization
Background in luxury or hospitality industries
Worked with pricing tools like Pricelabs
Why Join Us?
???? Long-term, stable role with growth opportunities
???? Direct access to the founder
???? In-depth onboarding and SOPs provided
???? Flexibility (with UK hours overlap)
???? Become a core part of an ambitious, scaling brand
To Apply (Read Carefully):
Send an
“Airbnb Rockstar VA – [Your Full Name]”
Include the following:
A short paragraph about your Airbnb/short-let experience
A time you resolved a guest complaint well
Your CV/resume
A response to the following scenario (test task):
“Hi, I just arrived and the property is not clean at all. There’s trash in the bin, the bathroom hasn’t been touched, and I’m honestly really disappointed.”
Write your message to the guest AND explain what steps you’d take internally to fix and prevent this.
??Important Notes:
English will be tested. If you're unsure, please don’t apply.
This is not a freelance gig — this is a serious role.
You will be interviewed over Zoom.
Let me know if you'd like this in a Google Doc or PDF format — and if you want me to post it in top VA job boards or groups for you.
You said:
put it all in one go so i can copy and paste please
ChatGPT said:
Here’s your copy-paste ready Job Description for attracting the perfect Virtual Assistant for VIP Stays Knightsbridge:
???? Operations Virtual Assistant for Luxury Airbnb Brand (Philippines Only)
VIP Stays Knightsbridge – London-Based, High-Growth Short-Term Rental Company
???? About Us
VIP Stays Knightsbridge is a luxury short-term rental brand based in Central London. In just 18 months, we’ve scaled from 1 to over 15 high-end properties and continue to grow rapidly. We’re known for exceptional guest experiences, spotless properties, and consistently holding Superhost status.
We’re now looking for a highly experienced, sharp, and reliable Virtual Assistant from the Philippines to take full ownership of our daily operations and allow the founder to focus on expanding the business.
???? Who We're Looking For
You’re not just a VA. You’re an operations leader in disguise.
You thrive under pressure, know short-term rentals inside out, communicate clearly and quickly, and bring ideas that improve everything around you. You take pride in clean, efficient execution and delivering 5-star guest experiences every time.
???? Responsibilities
???? Guest Management
Respond to guest messages within 1 hour
Send pre-arrival info, manage check-ins, follow-ups
Daily communication with guests
Handle complaints and issue resolution
Reply to guest reviews promptly and professionally
???? Listing & Operations Management
Write photo captions and optimize listings on Airbnb, Booking.com, and Eviivo
Update pricing daily (especially unsold nights) using Pricelabs
Coordinate cleaners via WhatsApp group chats
Track and manage linen drop-offs and pickups (Marble Arch & Elephant and Castle)
???? Admin & Reporting
Weekly reports: occupancy, reviews, pricing, issues
Create and manage invoices
Analyze data using Excel or Google Sheets
Suggest improvements based on data insights
???? Tools We Use
Airbnb / Booking.com / Eviivo
WhatsApp (cleaner coordination)
Hospitable / Smartbnb
Pricelabs
Excel / Google Sheets
Zoom (daily check-ins)
ChatGPT (for communication support, captions, listings)
? Requirements
At least 1 year of experience in Airbnb/short-let operations
Excellent written and spoken English (will be tested)
Super organized and efficient
Proactive and calm under pressure
Can work with UK time zone overlap
Fast internet and a reliable laptop setup
? Bonus If You Have:
Experience with Eviivo or similar PMS
Strong copywriting for listings
Background in luxury service
Proven performance with data tracking and reporting
???? What You Get
Long-term, stable position
Direct access to the founder
Structured onboarding and SOPs
Opportunities to grow with a scaling brand
Flexible hours (with UK time overlap required)
???? How to Apply (Read Carefully)
Email
Subject: “Airbnb Rockstar VA – [Your Full Name]”
Include:
A short intro about your Airbnb experience
A time you resolved a guest complaint successfully
Your CV or resume
A response to the following test task:
“Hi, I just arrived and the property is not clean at all. There’s trash in the bin, the bathroom hasn’t been touched, and I’m honestly really disappointed.”
Write your response to the guest AND explain what you'd do internally to fix and prevent this.
???? Do Not Apply If:
You don’t have relevant Airbnb/short-let experience
You’re unsure of your English (you will be tested)
You aren’t comfortable with pressure or full responsibility
You’re looking for short-term or part-time freelance gigs
This is your opportunity to be the operational engine behind one of London’s fastest-growing short-let brands. Only serious, skilled professionals will be considered.