Full Time
$5 to $6 $7
40
Sep 29, 2026
Position: Full-Time / Long-Term Virtual Assistant
Junk Removal
Primary Role: Inbound Phone Sales, Customer Service & Outbound Business Development
We are a new junk removal company in Ohio looking for an experienced, confident Sales & Customer Service VA to join our team long term.
This is NOT just a basic VA position.
Your main responsibility will be answering incoming calls from potential customers, understanding what they need removed, building trust, answering questions, collecting job information, following up with leads, and helping us BOOK JOBS.
As we grow, you will also handle outbound business development by calling and following up with:
Realtors and real estate agents
Property managers
Apartment communities
Nursing homes and senior living facilities
Storage facilities
Contractors
Investors and property flippers
Other businesses that regularly need junk removal and cleanout services
What You'll Do
Answer incoming junk removal phone calls
Respond quickly and professionally to new leads
Ask the right questions about the customer's junk removal project
Collect photos and job information when necessary
Provide basic pricing information based on our system
Schedule estimates and junk removal jobs
Follow up with leads who haven't booked
Call previous customers when appropriate
Make outbound sales calls to local businesses
Build relationships with realtors, property managers and other referral partners
Keep customer and lead information organized in our CRM
Text customers and communicate with our field team
Help turn incoming leads into booked, paying jobs
REQUIRED Qualifications
Excellent spoken English is an absolute requirement.
You must be extremely easy for U.S. customers to understand over the phone and communicate naturally, confidently and professionally.
You should also have:
Previous PHONE SALES experience
Experience answering inbound customer calls
Strong closing and persuasion skills
Outbound cold-calling experience
Excellent written English
Confidence talking to U.S. customers
Ability to build rapport quickly
Strong follow-up skills
Reliable internet and computer
Quiet professional work environment
Reliable headset/microphone
Ability to work during U.S. Eastern Time business hours
HUGE PLUS
We are especially interested in applicants who have previously worked for a:
Junk removal company
Previous junk removal experience will move you to the top of our applicant list.
Who We're Looking For
We don't want someone who simply answers the phone.
We want someone who hears:
"I have a garage full of junk I need gone."
…and knows how to have a conversation, gather the information, overcome hesitation, build trust and move that customer toward BOOKING.
You need to be comfortable selling without sounding pushy.
You also need to be comfortable picking up the phone and calling businesses to develop long-term referral relationships.
How to Apply
Please send:
A short description of your previous sales experience.
Any experience you have working with junk removal or U.S. home-service companies.
Your previous cold-calling experience.
Your expected hourly rate.
A 60–90 second voice recording introducing yourself and explaining why you would be good at this position.
Tell us approximately how many inbound or outbound calls you have handled per day in previous positions.
Applications without a voice recording will not be considered.
We are looking for someone dependable who wants a long-term position and an opportunity to grow with the company.
If you're great on the phone, confident in sales, excellent at follow-up and know how to turn conversations into booked jobs, we want to hear from you.