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How much do remote vacation rental jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote vacation rental in Illinois is $14.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.27 and $15.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote vacation rental?

A Remote Vacation Rental job involves managing short-term rental properties, such as those listed on Airbnb or Vrbo, from a remote location. Responsibilities may include handling guest inquiries, coordinating bookings, managing pricing, overseeing cleaning and maintenance schedules, and ensuring a smooth guest experience. This role typically requires strong communication, organizational skills, and familiarity with property management software. Many hosts or property management companies hire remote workers to optimize operations without needing an on-site presence.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone managing remote vacation rentals?

Working in remote vacation rental management, your daily duties often include responding to guest inquiries, coordinating reservations, handling check-in and check-out procedures, and addressing maintenance requests with local service providers. You'll also be responsible for ensuring property listings are accurate and up-to-date, monitoring reviews, and managing bookings across multiple platforms. Communication with cleaning crews and remote coordination with property owners is frequent, requiring you to stay organized and proactive. This dynamic role involves balancing routine tasks with quick problem-solving to maintain a high standard of guest experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the remote vacation rental position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Remote Vacation Rental management role, you need strong organizational abilities, customer service expertise, and a solid understanding of property management practices, often supported by experience in hospitality or real estate. Familiarity with vacation rental platforms (such as Airbnb, Vrbo), channel management tools, and property management systems (PMS) is highly beneficial. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and time management skills help you stand out in coordinating with guests, vendors, and property owners. These skills ensure seamless operations, high guest satisfaction, and effective management of multiple remote properties.

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Logistics/Freight Coordinator (Remote - Supporting West Coast Region)

LIFTING GEAR HIRE CORP

Bridgeview, IL • On-site, Remote

$21 - $23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago


Job description

Description

Founded in 1990, LGH stands at the forefront of the hoisting and rigging equipment rental industry, providing rental equipment responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of everything from the bridges you drive on to the sports stadiums you visit.


The Logistics/Freight Coordinator is responsible for coordinating freight loads for all outbound and inbound shipments throughout LGH locations nationwide while maintaining focus on process efficiency and cost reduction. Develop maximum sales potential out of assigned territory through competitive sales techniques and knowledge of the company's products, services, and competitor's strengths/weaknesses.

  • Book and oversee the full freight process for outbound and inbound freight shipments, including orders, customer transfers, internal transfers, inventory transfers, and vendor transfers using multiple different freight methods;
  • Create purchase orders for each shipment and verify accuracy of PO numbers appearing on freight invoices provided to LGH;
  • Provide daily confirmation of all incoming and outgoing shipments with LGH customers, LGH Rental Representatives, freight suppliers, and LGH vendors;
  • Communicate freight load numbers and shipping pro numbers as needed after freight is booked and shipped;
  • Utilize the best freight method possible when booking loads from LGH vendors, as necessary, to reduce freight costs;
  • Coordinate with LGH Rental Desk to confirm scheduled shipments and deliveries, and provide proactive status updates to all relevant parties;
  • Monitor the LGH Returns Report daily and take appropriate action in a timely manner as defined by LGH procedures;
  • Monitor email and Echo reports regularly to ensure all freight requests and updates are addressed in a timely manner; and
  • Perform other duties as assigned.


Description:

  • This role supports customers across the West Coast and may be performed remotely within Pacific, Mountain, or Central time zones.


Compensation: $21.00 - $23.00/hour, depending on experience and qualifications.



Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Experience: Previous logistics experience strongly preferred.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with customers and team members.
  • Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
  • Multitasking: Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Composure Under Pressure: Ability to manage stress effectively and main remain calm, focused, and professional in high -pressure situations.


Hours / Location: HYBRID / REMOTE

  • Training Period (30+ days): Monday - Friday 8:00AM - 4:30PM (CST); onsite at LGH HQ in Bridgeview, IL and Microsoft Teams.
  • After Training: REMOTE SHIFT - 8:00AM - 4:30PM (PST), 9:00AM - 5:30PM (MT), 10:00AM - 6:30PM (CST) *Candidates local time zone. 



Benefits: Paid holidays, sick, and vacation time; full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, short term disability, basic life insurance, plus additional optional voluntary benefits; vested 401(k) with 5% company match; continual, comprehensive, industry-leading training program.


All employment offers are contingent upon the ability to pass:

  • Criminal background & driving history check
  • Verification of employment history
  • Hair follicle drug test


We are interested in every qualified candidate who is legally authorized to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor work visas.


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