Trust and Safety Specialist

Location: This role is fully remote; based within the Philippines 

• Kasa is looking for a Trust & Safety Specialist who contributes to building assurance within the Kasa community and helps to keep our community members safe.
• In this role, you will be investigating reported violations of house rules, coordinate cross-functional incident response, provide a resolution to escalated or potentially harmful situations, and assist in the prevention and detection of future risks.
• You will report to the Senior Program Manager of Trust & Safety and provide a consistent, caring, and empathetic response to the community members you will be interacting with directly.

• This role is in our Trust & Safety team and serves fundamental needs within our Trust & Safety department who work remotely across the world. Our efforts tie us to other operational teams in our portfolio teams, and hospitality programs.
• Safety is fundamental to Kasa and we are passionate about helping to ensure our trust is intrinsic between our buildings, guests, neighbors, and property partners.

• Respond to inbound customer contacts and urgent incident types.
• Monitor our in-unit technology and proactively contact community members who are violating our house rules.
• Provide empathetic and caring support for members of our community who have had a negative experience.
• Complete thorough and detailed investigations by analyzing data from our in-unit sensors and obtaining statements from community members to inform how Kasa responds to critical events.
• Utilize critical thinking, emotional intelligence, and creative problem-solving skills to navigate sensitive situations and safety concerns.
• Coordinate with our cross-functional partners to manage and resolve situations that place our community members at risk.
• Identify and communicate potential risks for internal escalation and review from Safety leadership.
• Evaluate existing processes and inform the creation of additional best practices for the Trust & Safety program.

• 3+ years of experience in a customer-facing Trust & Safety role.
• 3+ years of experience conducting investigations and handling urgent and high-priority issues.
• Knowledge and experience managing cross-functional incident response efforts.
• You default to active listening and capture details and responses in a clear, approachable, and actionable way in your written and spoken responses.
• You have hundreds of examples of results from your sound judgment, most of which occur through autonomously solving problems with minimal oversight
• Expertise in de-escalation techniques and victim advocacy.
• Flexible and willing to work off-hours, which will include weekends and holidays in order to support our community.

• You've worked in the hospitality industry at some point in your career.
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment with consistent change.
• Experience working in a remote environment.

• Become an integral and trusted component of the Trust & Safety team that helps lead incident response at Kasa.
• Informed the development of new operating procedures and processes within Trust & Safety.
• Multiplied impact by helping to contribute to a Safety first culture within Guest Experience.

• 🌏 Remote Work: With flexibility as a core value, and over three-quarters of the team working remotely, Kasa employees are able to work from anywhere!
• 💰 The Pay: The starting hourly pay range for this role is between $8 and $9 and is set based on multiple considerations including business needs, market demands, talent availability, experience, and unique skills and attributes. The hourly pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. 
• ⭐ Other Perks: Qualifying full-time roles are eligible for a wi-fi stipend, home office stipend, and more!