Technical Support Representative Position Summary

<p>Full-Time Live Technical Support Representative (40 hours/week, Sat–Sun required, Tues–Wed off) — $40,000/year + benefits — Available in CA, ID, OR, TX, WA</p> <p>We’re excited to bring another outstanding person onto our team — it could be you! If you’re a resourceful problem solver who enjoys delivering exceptional customer service and can provide friendly, personalized phone support, we want to hear from you. If you’re skilled at diagnosing technical issues, love helping customers, and can create an excellent support experience via phone, chat, and email, please apply.</p> <p>Porkbun is a fully remote domain name registrar looking to hire several full-time Technical Support Representatives based in the United States. You must reside in one of the states where we already operate: California, Idaho, Oregon, Texas, or Washington.</p> <p>Porkbun offers over 500 domain extensions, from .com to .pizza to .plumbing. Thanks to our simple interface and affordable pricing, our customer base is rapidly expanding. We are a favorite among tech-savvy users like developers, and bargain-hunters are often surprised that our low prices still come with outstanding support.</p> <p>We believe is the best registrar out there, and our TrustPilot reviews back that up. But even the most user-friendly interface can’t solve every issue.</p> <p>Common customer questions include:<br /> • How do I connect my domain to Shopify?<br /> • How do I transfer my domain to Porkbun?<br /> • My website isn’t working.<br /> • How do I buy WordPress hosting?<br /> • Why didn’t my payment go through?<br /> • How do I connect my hosted email to Outlook?<br /> • Why is your company named Porkbun?</p> <p>Professional or personal experience with domains, hosting, or DNS is required. If not, strong live technical support experience may qualify. We’re looking for someone with proven technical and troubleshooting skills who loves learning. Experience handling support across multiple channels — email, chat, and phone — is a plus.</p> <p>Important skills:<br /> • You can provide excellent live support by phone and chat, even in stressful situations.<br /> • You can write professional emails.<br /> • You genuinely enjoy helping customers.<br /> • You are an excellent problem solver.<br /> • You have at least two years of technical support experience in a help desk or customer-facing role.<br /> • You have experience with domains, hosting, and DNS.<br /> • You have reliable internet and a quiet workspace.<br /> • You work well in a remote environment.<br /> • You appreciate terrible (or hilarious) puns.</p> <p>If this sounds like you, follow these instructions exactly. Incomplete applications will not be considered.</p> <p>• Attach your resume and cover letter as two separate PDF files.<br /> • Use “Technical Support Representative” as your email subject.<br /> • Begin your email by copying, pasting, and answering the following questions accurately. If you answer “No” to any, you are not eligible:<br /> • Are you based in the USA and eligible for employment?<br /> • Are you located in California, Idaho, Oregon, Texas, or Washington?<br /> • Do you have two or more years of live technical support experience or experience with domains, DNS, or hosting? If yes, which?<br /> • Are you available and willing to work both Saturday and Sunday?<br /> • You may include additional relevant information, but your email must start with the above questions and answers.<br /> • Send your application to careers+support@porkbun.com.</p> <p>We are expanding our coverage for US time zones, and this role’s main focus will be answering phone calls and chats.</p> <p>Standard shift: Thursday–Monday, 9 AM–5 PM Pacific Time</p> <p>All 8-hour shifts include one hour of paid breaks.</p> <p>Starting pay: $40,000/year + benefits</p> <p>This role comes with full medical, dental, and vision coverage (individual), starting after 90 days. A Simple IRA with a 3% company match is available after one year.</p> <p>Why join Porkbun:</p> <p>We’re making waves in a multi-billion-dollar industry, growing rapidly thanks to word of mouth, smart marketing, and recognition such as USA Today’s Best Domain Registrar in 2023 and 2024. We’re the top-ranked registrar on TrustPilot, with more than 400,000 active customers and nearly 3 million domains under management. Despite this, we remain a small team where one motivated person can have a major impact.</p> <p>Porkbun is committed to nondiscrimination in employment. We value clarity, problem-solving, and kindness. If this sounds like the right fit for you, please apply.</p>

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