Administrative Assistant

FirstService Residential; Saint Augustine Shores (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401k with company match

Paid holidays

Job summary

FirstService Residential in Saint Augustine Shores, FL, seeks an Administrative Assistant to be the primary contact at the community amenity center. The role blends administrative support with front-facing customer service to assist residents and guests.

You will greet owners and visitors, check in guests, maintain resident information, prepare reports and notices, and support board meetings as needed, while upholding policies and delivering courteous service.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of related work experience.
• Associate degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Computer literacy: Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Windows software.
• Strong administrative background.
• Solid customer service principles and practices.
• Excellent interpersonal, office management and communications skills.
• Self-starter with excellent communication, interpersonal and customer service and telephone skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional front desk coverage and serve as the welcoming point of contact for residents and their guests.
• Coordinates collection and preparation of operating reports, such as time-and-attendance records, terminations, and new hires.
• Ensures that the telephone is answered properly, and messages are handled courteously, accurately and in a timely manner.
• Initiates preparation of Management Reports, committee reports, meeting notices as applicable and submit for Manager’s review and approval.
• Maintains, updates, and coordinates resident information in computer database at a minimum monthly. Generates and provides this information to the Property Manager, Board of Directors, and valet desk.
• Keeps track of insurance certificate requests. Maintains insurance records books for both vendors and unit owners.
• Maintains supply closet. Requests all office supplies and equipment, following established purchasing procedures.
• Opens and distributes mail, prepares accounts payable invoices with work orders and receiving tickets. Stamps and code invoices for P.M. to code and approve.
• Sets up meetings for Board Approval process.
• Keeps packages updated with new memos and policies as required.
• Prepares any resident information packages that require Board approval, (i.e., Architectural Modification).
• Coordinates receipt of closing statement or warranty deed to put in the file and send to corporate A/R to change name and address for maintenance coupons.
• Maintains inventory of common areas keys, transmitters and key fobs for residents and re-order as needed following established procedures.
• Follows safety procedures and maintains a safe work environment.
• Demonstrates excellent customer service, communication, and time management skills.
• Proofreads the monthly newsletter, assists with weekly communication.
• Maintains daily log, records, and forms.
• Monitors and controls access to the building.
• Greets and directs residents, guests, and invitees.

Skills

Administrative experience

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Self-starter

Education

Associate degree in business or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Windows

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Overview

The Administrative Assistant serves as the primary point of contact at the community amenity center. This position combines administrative support with front-facing customer service responsibilities. The role focuses on assisting residents and guests, as well as administrative support. The assistant greets owners and visitors, checks in guests, helps residents acclimate to community amenities and policies, and from time to time supports the enforcement of amenity center rules in a professional and courteous manner.

Description

Job Overview: The Administrative Assistant serves as the primary point of contact at the community amenity center. This position combines administrative support with front-facing customer service responsibilities. The role focuses on assisting residents and guests, as well as administrative support. The assistant greets owners and visitors, checks in guests, helps residents acclimate to community amenities and policies, and from time to time supports the enforcement of amenity center rules in a professional and courteous manner.

Your Responsibilities

• Provide professional front desk coverage and serve as the welcoming point of contact for residents, and their guests.
• Coordinates collection and preparation of operating reports, such as time-and-attendance records, terminations, and new hires.
• Ensures that the telephone is answered properly, and messages are handled courteously, accurately and in a timely manner.
• Initiates preparation of Management Reports, committee reports, meeting notices as applicable and submit for Manager’s review and approval.
• Maintains, updates, and coordinates resident information in computer database at a minimum monthly. Generates and provides this information to the Property Manager, Board of Directors, and valet desk.
• Keeps track of insurance certificate requests. Maintains insurance records books for both vendors and unit owners.
• Maintains supply closet. Requests all office supplies and equipment, following established purchasing procedures.
• Opens and distributes mail, prepares accounts payable invoices with work orders and receiving tickets. Stamps and code invoices for P.M. to code and approve.
• Sets up meetings for Board Approval process.
• Keeps packages updated with new memos and policies as required.
• Prepares any resident information packages that require Board approval, (i.e., Architectural Modification).
• Coordinates receipt of closing statement or warranty deed to put in the file and send to corporate A/R to change name and address for maintenance coupons.
• Maintains inventory of common areas keys, transmitters and key fobs for residents and re-order as needed following established procedures.
• Follows safety procedures and maintains a safe work environment.
• Demonstrates excellent customer service, communication, and time management skills.
• Proofreads the monthly newsletter, assists with weekly communication.
• Maintains daily log, records, and forms.
• Monitors and controls access to the building.
• Greets and directs residents, guests, and invitees.

Skills & Qualifications

• Associates degree with concentration in business preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Three (3) to Five (5) plus years of related work experience.
• Computer literacy: Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Windows software.
• Must possess strong administrative background.
• Strong working knowledge of customer service principles and practices.
• Excellent interpersonal, office management and communications skills.
• Self-starter with excellent communication, interpersonal and customer service and telephone skills.

Physical Requirements

• Physical demands include ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Standing, sitting, walking and occasional climbing.
• Required to work at a personal computer for extended periods of time.
• Talking on the phone for extended periods of time.
• Ability to detect auditory and/or visual emergency alarms.
• Ability to work extended/flexible hours, weekend, and attend Board meetings as required.

Schedule

Wednesday - Sunday, 8:30am - 5:00pm

What We Offer

As a full-time non-exempt associate, you will be eligible for full comprehensive benefits to include your choice of multiple medical plans, dental, and Vision. In addition, you will be eligible for time off benefits, paid holidays, and a 401k with company match. Occasional travel may be required to attend training and other company functions.

Compensation

$20.00 - $21.00 per hour

Disclaimer

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