Job Description
Property Administrator
Job Type: 6-Month Contract
Location: Fort St. John, BC V1J 0S6
Pay Rate: $30/hour
Overview
The Property Administrator is a key member of the Property Management team and provides day-to-day administrative support for retail and commercial properties. Reporting to the Property Manager, this role supports a variety of property operations including Accounts Receivable reporting, Accounts Payable processing, budgeting support, supplier invoice management, rent roll review, tenant communication, and general administrative coordination.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with the review and approval process of purchase orders and invoices.
- Support Accounts Payable processes by ensuring suppliers are paid on a timely basis and that all payables are reviewed according to accounting procedures.
- Manage day-to-day accounts payable issues and supplier invoices.
- Administer, review, and monitor service contracts, including vendor and contractor performance.
- Review Accounts Receivable reports and assist with the collection of outstanding tenant arrears.
- Participate in monthly Accounts Receivable meetings.
- Review the monthly rent roll to ensure accuracy.
- Liaise with property accountants regarding property expense-related matters.
- Support CAM management and assist with monitoring expenses and maximizing recoveries.
- Assist the Property Manager with monthly budget and expense variances, forecasts, and annual budgets.
- Dispatch maintenance and security teams in response to tenant calls.
- Prepare and issue tenant billings and Rental Advice Notices.
- Manage tenant accounts, including preparing statements of accounts, late payment notices, and default letters in coordination with Property Management and Leasing teams.
- Assist with tenant invoices, including annual rent installment notices, year-end adjustments, and other tenant billings.
- Ensure tenant billings are accurate and delivered in a timely manner.
- Correspond with new tenants regarding rental charges and rental adjustments.
- Manage the tenant chargeback system, including coordinating invoicing and following up on payments.
- Maintain tenant document control and support tenant liaison and communication.
- Liaise with property accountants, lease administrators, and legal teams to ensure accuracy of information.
- Answer and dispatch telephone calls.
- Receive and distribute mail.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- Completion of college in a related field or accounting.
- Three to five years of commercial or retail property administration experience.
- Experience using Yardi Property Management Software.
- Proficiency in Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes.
- Strong knowledge of accounting and financial management.
- Strong Microsoft Office skills.
- Advanced Excel skills.
Soft Skills
- Strong customer service orientation.
- Excellent planning and organizational skills.
- Effective interpersonal and conflict resolution skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work well under pressure.
- Ability to multitask and meet deadlines.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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