Description

AppFolio is more than a company. We’re a community of dreamers, big thinkers, problem solvers, active listeners, and multipliers. At every opportunity, we set the pace while delivering innovation built to carry real estate into the future. One in which every experience feels effortless, yet meaningful. Where customers are empowered to take on any opportunity. We show up as one team, connected by our values to be a force for good. Because together, we have the power to create extraordinary outcomes for our customers, our communities, and ourselves. The Customer Care Specialist I will work directly with our customer base as the face of AppFolio. You'll empower property managers by delivering exceptional service and product support that drives customer satisfaction and retention. This is a high-impact role where you'll solve problems, provide guidance, and create promoters of our platform every single day. Your impact Serve as the direct link between our customers and the AppFolio Property Manager platform.Master product knowledge to provide accurate, effective troubleshooting and workflow guidance.Manage 14+ customer conversations daily across various channels (phone, chat, email, etc.).Deliver top-tier service while meeting or exceeding performance metrics such as Customer Satisfaction (CSAT), First Response Time (FRT), Total Resolution Time (TRT), First Contact Resolution (FCR), and Quality.Flexibility to adapt to real-time support needs including prioritizing chat or phone responsibilities as neededLog and document customer interactions thoroughly and professionally.Elevate the customer experience through empathy, problem-solving, and a strong service mindset. Qualifications BA/BS degree or equivalent work experience3+ years of professional experiencePrevious customer service and/or Property Management experience with a strong service orientationExcellent written and verbal communication skillsDemonstrated empathy and active listening skillsSolid problem-solving abilities and analytical thinkingAbility to learn quickly and work independentlyTeam-oriented with a collaborative mindsetTechnically proficient and comfortable navigating multiple tools
Preferred Qualifications1+ years of remote or hybrid work experienceExperience with technical customer supportBackground in property management or accounting/bookkeepingProven success in high-volume, queue-based environmentsExperience using platforms like Zoom, chat tools, and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systemsAbility to anticipate customer needs and proactively solve problems

Must haveStrong customer focus and a “do whatever it takes” attitudeHigh degree of flexibility and adaptability to changeEffective time management and task prioritizationClear and concise communication across all channelsAbility to meet and maintain performance goals in a fast-paced environmentWillingness to receive feedback and continuously improveComfort working in a structured, queue-based support roleSchedule flexibility, including during high-volume periods or shift adjustmentsLocation

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Compensation & BenefitsThe base salary/hourly wage that we reasonably expect to pay for this role is: $21.30 - $26.10 per hour
The actual base salary/hourly wage for this role will be determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to: the candidate’s skills, education, experience, etc. Please note that base pay is one important aspect of a compelling Total Rewards package. The base pay range indicated here does not include any additional benefits or bonuses/commissions that you may be eligible for based on your role and/or employment type. Regular full-time employees are eligible for benefits – see here. #LI-JM3

About AppFolio

AppFolio is the technology leader powering the future of the real estate industry. Our innovative platform and trusted partnership enable our customers to connect communities, increase operational efficiency, and grow their business. For more information about AppFolio, visit appfolio.com.

Why AppFolio

Grow | We enable a culture of high performance, where delivering results is recognized by opportunities for growth and compelling total rewards. Our challenging and meaningful work drive the growth of our business, and ourselves.

Learn | We partner with you to realize your potential by investing in you from the start. We're cultivating a team of big thinkers through coaching and mentorship with our best-in-class leaders, and giving you the time and tools to develop your skills.

Impact | We are creating a world where living in, investing in, managing, and supporting communities feels magical and effortless, freeing people to thrive. We do this by innovating with purpose while cultivating a culture of impact. We learn as much from each other as we do our customers and our communities.

Connect | We excel at hybrid work by fostering an environment that feels flexible, personal and connected, no matter where we are. We create space to fuel innovation and collaboration, and we come together to celebrate, connect, and succeed.

Paddle as One.

Learn more at appfolio.com/company/careers

Statement of Equal Opportunity

At AppFolio, we value diversity in backgrounds and perspectives and depend on it to drive our innovative culture. That’s why we’re a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, and we believe that our products, our teams, and our business are stronger because of it. This means that no matter what race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, age, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, or veteran status, you’re always welcome at AppFolio.