Job Description
SparkleStay Solutions is a premier NZ-based Short-Term-Rental property management firm. We aren’t just looking for an inbox manager; we need an Operations Hub. You will be the engine room of our daily business— handling everything from high-stakes guest communication and housekeeping coordination to the critical “back-office” financial workflows in Xero. This role requires a “systems-first” mindset and the ability to manage the delicate balance between guest satisfaction and owner profitability.
Job Title
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Rental Operations Coordinator
Work Schedule
- Day Shift
Job Qualifications/Requirements
- Platform Expertise: Proven experience with Hostaway (or similar PMS like Guesty/Lately) and Operto/TurnoverBnB.
- Financial Literacy: Intermediate proficiency in Xero is a high preference (must understand invoicing, bank reconciliation, and owner statements).
- Communication: Exceptional English (written/verbal). Bonus: Mandarin language skills are highly valued.
- Technical Savvy: Proficiency in Canva for marketing collateral and Social Media Management tools.
Job Responsibilities
- The Daily “Pulse” (Operations):
● Manage the “One Software” inbox (Airbnb, Booking.com, etc.) with prompt, professional replies.
● Execute the 1 PM Daily Check: Verifying early check-outs via cameras and parking lodgings.
● Sync cleaning schedules between Hostaway and Operto to ensure zero
missed turnovers.
● Lodge and track damage claims through resolution centers (Airbnb
AirCover and booking.com). - Financial Administration (The Xero Workflow):
● Draft guest invoices and reconcile payments.
● Prepare and audit Fortnightly and Monthly Owner Statements.
● Process weekly/monthly invoicing for external cleaning clients. - Growth & Experience (Marketing):
● Maintain the “Digital Concierge”: Update guest books, house manuals, and brochures via Canva.
● Content Creation: Write monthly blogs and schedule social media posts (FB/IG/LinkedIn).
● Upsell Management: Coordinate with local tour providers to increase per- stay revenue.
Good luck and God Bless!


