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Property Administrator - Co-op Housing Community

  • Mississauga, ON, Canada

$38,000 to $45,000 CAD / year · Full-time

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Pay
$38,000 to $45,000 CAD / year
Job type
Full-time
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Working hours
40 hours per week
Posting language
English
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Original job description

Immediate opening!

Working in property management is a secure, stable, challenging, and rewarding career for individuals who like to work hard, keep busy, and solve problems.

The Property Administrator plays a vital role in the day-to-day management of a housing community including providing kind and courteous services to residents, dealing with maintenance contractors, and finding creative solutions for everyday issues.

  • We are looking for a self-directed mature, self-motivated, kind, and efficient person who is down-to-earth, friendly, cheerful, and approachable.
  • Candidate must have strong people, administrative, and organizational skills.
  • Salary range is $38-45K per year. The candidate must be comfortable providing services to diverse communities.

This is a full-time job, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Attendance at one evening board meeting per month and one late-night open office (11 am to 7 pm) per week is required. Staff will be given time off in exchange for any additional hours worked for Board meetings.

The role of the Property Administrator is to act as:

  • The agent of the management team.
  • Resource person for the management team, other staff, committees, and clients/visitors.
  • The first point of contact for residents and to work with the management team in:
    • Setting objectives, goals, by-laws, and management procedures.
  • Make sure that these and other basic controls are in place and are followed.
  • The Administrator carries out this role in three major areas of responsibility. They are:
    • Financial management.
    • Resident relations.
    • Office and administrative management.
The following are the tasks for which the Administrator is responsible:

Office Administration And Routines

  • The Administrator is responsible for the efficient administration of the office and its systems.
  • Make credit union and/or bank deposits.
  • Control the petty cash system.
  • Producing and circulating reports, minutes, agendas, and other documents when needed.
  • Make room bookings for members.
  • Personal use of the meeting room.
  • Order office supplies.
  • Organize re-cycling of office paper.
  • Handle deliveries and mail.
  • Handle reception and telephone during open office hours.
  • Take recorded telephone messages and pass them to the appropriate person.
  • Maintain parking records in the office and on-call book. Assign parking spaces to members.
  • Administer the Parking By-law.
  • Send notices of late payments, arrears, NSF cheques, and reminders of payments due.
  • Setting up a complete filing system for all records, documents, and minutes.
  • Circulating reports, minutes, agendas, and other documents when needed.
  • Inquiries, applicants, and new members.
  • Reply to inquiries and receive application forms.
  • Photocopy applications, move-in kits, by-laws, and other information for applicants or new members.
  • Help to organize information sessions and prepare materials for interviews.
  • Process applications.
  • Follow co-op procedures in coordinating move-out and move-in.
  • Support the membership committee.
  • Contact utility companies when occupants move out and new members move in
  • Process the move-out charges and details.

Members/Tenants

  • Reply to members.
  • Inquiries and concerns and refer them to the staff person who can respond to them.
  • Work with the manager to prepare and deliver material for members' meetings.
  • Work with the manager to prepare for members' meetings.
  • Work with the manager to review annual applications for housing charge assistance and calculate housing charges.
  • Send notices of housing charge changes and other notices as the manager directs.

Financial

  • Prepare cheque requisitions and cut cheques.
  • Making all deposits on time.
  • Controlling the petty cash system.
  • Reviewing financial statements.
  • Giving members notice of changes to housing charges.
  • Issuing late payments, arrears, and N.S.F. notices.
  • Calculating housing charges and adjustments.
  • Reviewing applications for subsidy and conducting annual income verification.
  • Maintaining external, internal, and subsidy waiting lists.
  • Setting up confidential files for households receiving subsidies.

No phone calls, please. We thank all interested candidates, however only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Qualifications And Skills

  • Experience with residential housing administration is an asset.
  • Being skilled at using accounting-related computer software is an asset.
  • The capacity to provide professional, kind, caring customer service is an asset.
  • A positive, helpful, friendly attitude is an asset.
More about this job

Responsibilities

Manage the housing community’s office routines, resident inquiries, applications, move-ins and move-outs, parking records, and meeting materials. Support financial administration by handling deposits, petty cash, cheque requisitions, housing charges, arrears notices, subsidy applications, and related records.

Requirements

The posting seeks a self-directed, mature, friendly, and efficient candidate with strong interpersonal, administrative, and organizational skills who is comfortable serving diverse communities. Residential housing administration experience, accounting software skills, and a professional, caring customer-service approach are assets; no formal education requirement is stated.

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Residential Housing Administration
  • Financial Administration
  • Accounting Software
  • Organization
  • Administrative Skills
  • Communication
  • Resident Relations
  • Record Keeping
  • Application Processing
  • Financial Statement Review
  • Cash Handling
  • Meeting Coordination
  • Problem Solving
  • Confidential File Management
  • Parking Administration

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Categories

  • Administrative
  • Customer Service & Support
  • Finance & Accounting
  • Management & Leadership

Keywords

  • Property Administration
  • Property Management
  • Co-Op Housing
  • Residential Housing
  • Resident Relations
  • Financial Management
  • Office Administration
  • Customer Service
  • Accounting Software
  • Financial Statements
  • Petty Cash
  • Bank Deposits
  • Cheque Requisitions
  • Housing Charges
  • Subsidy Applications
  • Income Verification
  • Waiting Lists
  • Move-In Coordination
  • Move-Out Coordination
  • Membership Committee
  • Parking By-Law
  • Records Management
  • Meeting Coordination
  • Arrears Notices
  • Application Processing

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