Homestay Operations and Community Coordinator (Andhra- Paderu/Vizag)

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We are an early-stage technology startup focused on simplifying the management of homestay and vacation rental properties, as well as enhancing the travel experience of guests in India. Our mission is to enhance the hospitality and travel experience by employing cutting-edge technology and AI-driven solutions.

ABOUT THE ROLE

You will be the on-ground person helping local homestay owners in Araku and Vizag get their properties ready, listed online, and booked by travelers. You'll teach them how to get their homes ready for guests and hospitality skills, how to use online platforms (Homeyhuts, Airbnb, MakeMyTrip, Booking.com, etc.), help them understand guest expectations, and support them to earn better income from their properties.

Think of yourself as a bridge between Homeyhuts technology and local homestay families.

YOUR DAY-TO-DAY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work with local administration and visit homestay properties with owners and help them understand what changes are needed (room setup, cleanliness, amenities, etc.)
• Train homestay owners on how to use OTA platforms, uploading photos, setting prices, responding to guest messages
• Teach basic hospitality, how to welcome guests, what cleanliness standards matter, how to handle guest problems
• Help owners write property descriptions and take good photos for online listings
• Answer owner questions about bookings, payments, guest reviews
• Attend local community meetings and explain how Homeyhuts works to new property owners
• Provide feedback on what homestay owners need and what problems they face
• Track which properties are listed, which are getting bookings, and report progress

WHO YOU ARE (MUST HAVES)

• Local to the region:From Araku/Paderu or Visakhapatnam area. This job requires you to know the local community.
• Fluent in three languages (Speaking and Writing):Telugu, English and Hindi
• Strong computer skills:Comfortable using laptops, smartphones, email, Excel, WhatsApp, Google Drive, online forms. You'll teach others, so it needs to be easy for you.
• Tourism or Hospitality background:You must have worked in Homestays, OTAs, hotels, guesthouses, resorts, tour companies, or similar. You understand what guests expect and how businesses work.

WHO YOU ARE (NICE TO HAVES - BIG PLUS)

• Experience with homestay or vacation rental platforms (Airbnb, Booking.com, MakeMyTrip, Agoda)
• Experience helping people set up or improve homestays
• Knowledge of interior design, home renovation, or property development
• Experience in online marketing or social media for travel/tourism businesses
• Previous experience working with tribal or rural communities on development projects

WHAT YOU'LL GET FROM US

• Comprehensive training in homestay management, OTA systems, and hospitality standards (Homeyhuts will provide this)
• Clear growth path, if you do well, you can move to operations manager or other roles
• Fair salary and benefits package
• Work in a startup that's changing how India does tourism
• Chance to genuinely help local families earn better income

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

We need someone who is:

• Patient and kind:You'll explain the same things multiple times to different people
• Detail-oriented:Photos matter, descriptions matter, policies matter
• Problem-solver:When an owner has a guest complaint or listing issue, you find the solution
• Self-motivated:You'll work in the field, not in an office. We need someone who manages their own time
• Honest:You understand both the benefits and challenges. You won't promise things that won't happen

Why Join Homeyhuts

• Join a fast-growing startup that's transforming the homestay experience in India, with a focus on helping owners succeed.
• Work directly with industry experts and gain hands-on experience in OTAs management, sales, and hospitality.
• Grow your career with extensive training and opportunities in business development, sales, and property management.

If you're passionate about leveraging technology to transform the hospitality industry and meet the qualifications listed above, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your resume outlining your relevant experience.

Homeyhuts is an equal opportunity employer and encourages individuals from all backgrounds to apply.