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Scheduling & Customer Support Virtual Assistant

Assist World

LocationSouth Africa
Senioritymid_senior
CompanyAssist World
Verification agingOct 16
Compensation

From $6k

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Requirements and working style

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Experience

3-4 years stated

Schedule

flexible

Benefits stated
$50 birthday bonus$200 testimonial bonus$500 entry monthly raffle

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WFH.team analysis

What this posting tells you

Assist World is hiring a mid-senior level Scheduling & Customer Support Virtual Assistant based in South Africa, working 100% remotely to support scheduling swim instructors in multiple Florida regions. The role requires 3-4+ years of experience in admin, scheduling, or operations, strong English communication skills, and the ability to handle fast-paced, real-time scheduling and US client calls. Employment types include part-time and full-time, with a flexible schedule. Salary starts at $6000 USD. Benefits include birthday and testimonial bonuses and a monthly raffle. Remote confidence is high, but hybrid or in-office requirements are not mentioned; location-unclear risk is flagged due to remote work with US clients while based in South Africa.

Role lane

Administrative and data entry, Marketing, Mobile engineering, Operations, Customer support

Where you can work

South Africa

Working hours

Timezone overlap is not stated.

Arrangement

mid_senior · part_time · full_time

Required signals
Customer ServiceCustomer SupportGoOperationsSupport
Preferred signals
Familiarity with US geographyExperience with Go High Level (GHL)Customer service background
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  • Required timezone overlap is not stated
Market context

Administrative and data entry hiring on WFH.team

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365new in the latest period
33.8jobs per 100 candidates
$141kmedian of comparable listed ranges

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Skills and signals
Customer ServiceCustomer SupportGoOperationsSupportFamiliarity with US geographyExperience with Go High Level (GHL)Customer service background100% Remote
Job description

Scheduling & Customer Support Virtual Assistant at Assist World

Overview

Our client is a long-established (50+ years), Florida-based mobile swim school that schedules instructors across multiple regions.

We are seeking a highly organized, fast-paced, customer-focused Virtual Assistant to support scheduling, inbound communication, and operational coordination.

This role is not entry-level — the ideal candidate can think quickly, handle pressure, and operate independently without hand-holding.

Key Responsibilities

Scheduling & Coordination (CORE)

Schedule swim instructors across multiple Florida regions

Ensure efficient route planning (minimize travel time between lessons)

Understand territory logistics (Fort Lauderdale, Palm Beach, Orlando, etc.)

Make quick scheduling decisions in real-time

Customer Communication

Answer inbound calls professionally

Respond to parents via phone, SMS, and email

Maintain a high-level customer service tone at all times

Handle follow-ups and inquiries promptly

System & Admin Support

Work within Go High Level (GHL) for:SchedulingCommunicationPayments tracking

Use internal app to manage operations

Send messages, flyers, and updates to clients

Requirements (MUST-HAVES)

3–4+ years experience in admin, scheduling, or operations

Strong English communication (spoken + written)

Comfortable handling phone calls with US clients

Ability to work fast under pressure (real-time scheduling)

Highly tech-savvy and quick learner

Strong organizational + problem-solving skills

Nice-to-Haves

Familiarity with US geography (especially Florida)

Experience with Go High Level (GHL)

Customer service background (bonus if dealing with parents)

Mature, relatable personality (e.g. can confidently handle “difficult” clients)

Not a Fit If

You need constant guidance or training

You struggle with fast-paced environments

You have a strong accent that may cause communication friction

You are junior / entry-level

Growth Opportunity

High potential to move from Part-Time → Full-Time quickly

Opportunity to support a growing franchise network

Why Join Assist World?

100% REMOTE

$50 birthday bonus

$200 testimonial bonus

$500 entry monthly raffle

NO TRACKER. NO PROBLEM

Company context

Working remotely at Assist World

Assist World is hiring for 98 active remote roles, with remote-friendly openings, application links, and job details refreshed from the public remote job inventory.

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