Administrative Assistant

KW Property Management & Consulting; Florida; On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

KW Property Management & Consulting is seeking an Administrative Assistant to support the daily operations of the management office and handle routine clerical tasks in a busy Florida property environment.

The role requires bilingual English/Spanish, strong MS Office skills, data entry accuracy, and the ability to multi-task in a team setting; familiarity with office equipment is a plus. This is a full-time non-exempt position with hours set by business needs.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a related administrative role.
• Working knowledge of computers and MS Office Suite.
• Ability to multi-task and manage priorities.
• Bi-lingual English/Spanish is a plus.
• Excellent communication and listening skills with diverse groups.
• Typing speed 45–50 words per minute.
• Must function in a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the daily operation of the management office and administrative duties following established Company procedures and guidelines.
• Perform administrative assistant functions including record keeping, filing, mail collection and distribution, word processing, data entry, and office supplies.
• Maintain, update, type, and coordinate account information in computer database.
• Research owner discrepancies regarding payment to accounts.
• Coordinate and track important dates and meetings such as turnover, annual, and budget meetings.
• Answer telephone properly and handle messages courteously and promptly.
• Respond to emails within 24 hours.
• Handle mail pickup from Fed Ex/UPS/USPS daily.
• Provide and maintain architectural approvals, maintenance requests, sale/lease information, and other property forms.
• Coordinate conference room events and assist with special projects.

Skills

Bi-lingual English/Spanish

Excellent communication

Multi-tasking & prioritization

Team player

Detail oriented

Typing speed 45–50 wpm

Education

High School

Some college

CAM

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Duties and Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Assist in the daily operation of the management office and administrative duties following established Company procedures and guidelines.
• Perform administrative assistant functions including but not limited to: record keeping, filing, mail collection and distribution, word processing, data entry, maintain and replenish office supplies, and other essential needs as required.
• Maintain, update, type, and coordinate account information in computer database.
• Research any owner discrepancies regarding payment to accounts.
• Coordinate and track important dates and meetings, such as turnover, annual, and budget meetings.
• Ensure that the telephone is answered properly and messages are handled courteously, accurately, and responded to in a timely manner.
• Ensure that emails are responded to within 24 hours.
• Ensure that all mail (i.e. Fed Ex, UPS, USPS) is picked up daily.
• Provide and maintain: architectural approvals, maintenance requests, sale/lease information, as well as any other forms specific to the property that may be developed.
• Reservation & coordination of conference room events.
• Special projects as instructed.

Work Environment

This position will be located indoors and in an office setting.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

The employee is occasionally required to sit, stand, reach, lift, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, push and pull items weighing 20 pounds or less. The position requires manual dexterity; auditory and visual skills; and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time non-exempt (hourly) position. Days and hours of work will be determine based on the business needs of the property. This schedule may change to accommodate the business needs of the property.

Required Education and Experience

• Prior experience in a related position; a minimum of 1-year experience.
• Working knowledge of computer and associated programs; MS Office Suite.
• Ability to multi-task, set, and manage priorities.
• Bi-lingual English/Spanish, a plus
• Excellent communication and listening skills in order to interact with a diverse and multi-culture population.
• Keyboarding ability with accuracy at 45-50 words per minute.
• Must function in team organized environment.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

KW Property Management & Consulting is a drug-free workplace.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Qualifications

Education

High School

Preferred

Some college

Behaviors

Required

Team Player:Works well as a member of a group

Functional Expert:Considered a thought leader on a subject

Dedicated:Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Detail Oriented:Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Preferred

Enthusiastic:Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

Motivations

Preferred

Peer Recognition:Inspired to perform well by the praise of coworkers

Work-Life Balance:Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work

Goal Completion:Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks

Self-Starter:Inspired to perform without outside help

Growth Opportunities:Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred

CAM

Equal Opportunity Employer

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