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Dispatcher II

LessenChicago, Illinois, United StatesHybrid, Onsite
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Lessen is one of the fastest growing companies in the real estate services industry.  Our proprietary technology platform provides clients with portfolio dashboards, the ability to review and approve project estimates, check in on project progress in real time and pay vendors all in one place!  But we aren’t just a tech company.  We are also a property service delivery company offering renovations, turns and maintenance to residential and commercial clients.  Lessen recently acquired SMS Assist, an industry-leading facilities maintenance technology and delivery company. The new combined national footprint will serve more than 250,000 properties, facilitate approximately 2.5 million repair and maintenance orders, and complete nearly 20,000 renovation and turn projects per year.  Lessen has quickly evolved from exciting startup to valued partner, delivering scalable and turnkey property services to our clients.
SummaryA Dispatcher at Lessen acts as a liaison between our clients and our network of vendors by managing all our clients’ repair and maintenance needs within our technology platform, One by Lessen. A dispatcher is responsible to review and qualify submitted work orders and determine appropriate affiliates based on work order scope, priority, and business rules. A Dispatcher II handles more complex work orders/tasks and communicates on the phone and electronically with clients and vendors to ensure all maintenance services are completed in an effective and efficient manner.

What You'll Do


  • Develop and maintain positive client and vendor relations
  • Call local vendors outside of the Lessen system 
  • Onboard vendors and create profiles
  • Respond to call and email requests for services from vendors and customers
  • Qualify and ensure work orders are created correctly and then determine appropriate affiliate based on the scope of work order
  • Call vendors as needed to get work orders accepted based on scope, SLAs, and client requirements
  • Follow dispatch policies and procedures
  • Manage real-time inquires while keeping track of and responding to commitments
  • Escalate all disputes, client/vendor concerns in a timely manner
  • Enter information into our database and ensure consistency and accuracy
  • Demonstrate professionalism and effectiveness when communicating with internal and external customers
  • Shift flexibility may be required
  • Foster a positive team environment
  • Ensure confidentiality and accuracy of internal and external data
  • Perform ad-hoc projects and other duties as assigned

What You'll Need


  • Computer Skills: proficiencies in: Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook essential
  • Ability to type 35 wpm at minimum required
  • Proficiency in current role and manager recommendation is required
  • Undergraduate degree / internship preferred
  • Intellectual agility and adaptability

Why Lessen:·        Competitive compensation·        Dental, Vision, Life, Disability options·        401K retirement savings plan·        Paid vacation, federal and floating holidays·        Maternity/Paternity Pay·        Career advancement opportunities·        All the tools you’ll need to be successfulLessen is intentional about attracting, developing, and retaining amazing talent from diverse backgrounds. We’re looking for teammates that are enthusiastic, empathetic, curious, motivated, reliable, and will help us amplify the positive & inclusive culture we’ve been building.  Lessen is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Apply for this job

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Life at Lessen

Lessen is the fastest growing startup in the real estate services market. We are building a two-sided marketplace that solves a clear set of customer and vendor needs. We connect real estate owners to timely property services such as renovations, maintenance, and cleaning on one side and service providers to high-quality, well-defined projects with same-day payments on the other. We are fundamentally changing how real estate services are initialized, managed, and delivered at scale. Lessen is on an amazing trajectory – we are well-funded by top Silicon Valley VCs, have committed clients, fast-growing revenue, and a well-defined roadmap.
Thrive Here & What We Value1. Competitive Compensation Package2. Dental, Vision, Life, Disability Options Available3. 401K Retirement Savings Plan Offered4. Paid Vacation, Federal and Floating Holidays Provided5. Maternity/Paternity Pay Available6. Career Advancement Opportunities Available7. Positive & Inclusive Culture8. Diverse Talent Attraction, Development, Retention9. Equal Opportunity Employer
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