Administrative Assistant

Appone; Salem (MA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

401(k)

Short-Term Disability

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Paid training

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Employee referral bonuses

Flex spending

Job summary

Peabody Properties is seeking an experienced Administrative Assistant for an apartment community in Salem, MA. The role supports site management by routing calls, handling mail, and expediting resident-related issues with staff.

Requirements include 3+ years of clerical experience, high school diploma or GED, and proficiency with Onesite and Microsoft Office. Cash/benefits package includes medical, dental, 401(k) and more.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 3 years’ business/clerical experience.
• Knowledge of Onesite and proficiency with MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Answer all calls promptly and courteously and refer to appropriate staff.
• Open incoming mail and distribute to staff.
• Accept maintenance requests and complete work order forms for timely completion.
• Prepare memorandums outlining administrative procedures and policies.
• Direct preparation of records such as agendas, notices, minutes, and resolutions for Board meetings.
• File and maintain Association documents; create and maintain databases/spreadsheets.
• Provide coverage at other sister sites within the portfolio when needed.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Excellent customer service

Initiative / self-motivated

Clerical communications

Education

High School Diploma or GED

3+ years business/clerical experience

Knowledge of Microsoft Office

Tools

Onesite

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

About the Organization With a growing workforce of more than 600 team members, The Peabody Companies manages more than 14,650 units of residential housing. We offer property management, leasing, marketing, facility maintenance, accounting and finance, compliance, quality assurance, as well as sales and brokerage services. Our portfolio includes conventional and multi-family housing (single high-rise to scattered sites), senior communities, veteran's housing and supportive housing services. We are a management company that truly does it all, and we continue to grow.

OUR VISION: We put the HOME in housing.

OUR MISSION: To deliver exemplary service through:

• FISCAL responsibility to our clients;
• INTEGRITY in all aspects of our business practices;
• STABILITY for 45+ years of meeting our client's business needs;
• HUMILITY in relationships with clients, residents and employees and a commitment to always listen.

Description Peabody Properties, seeks an experienced Administrative Assistantfor an apartmentcommunity located in Salem,MA.

The Administrative Assistants role is to assist the efficient operation of the sites Management Office by answering all calls courteously, while expediting all resident-related issues to the appropriate staff.

Requirements of the Position:

• Answers all calls promptly and courteously. Refers to appropriate staff.
• Opens incoming mail and distributes to appropriate staff.
• Accepts orders for maintenance problems/repairs. Completes work order form and gives to Service Manager for timely completion.
• General office filing.
• Prepare memorandums outlining and explaining administrative procedures and policies to staff and monitors compliance.
• Direct preparation of records such as agenda, notices, minutes, and resolutions for Board meetings.
• File and maintain Association documents and records. Create and maintain database and spreadsheet files.
• If needed, provides assistance and/or coverage at other sister sites within the company portfolio.
• Performs other duties as may be assignedto facilitate effective site operations.
• Ability to take initiative and be self-motivated.
• Excellent customer service skills a must.
• Bilingual English/Spanish

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum of 3 years business experience providing clerical and administrative support.
• Knowledge of Onesite
• Proficiencient with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.

Compensation and Benefits:

Peabody Properties offers $25/hr.-$26/hr. pay along with a rich benefits package that includes, but is not limited to:

• medical
• dental
• 401(k)
• Short-Term Disability
• life insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
• paid time off
• paid holidays
• paid training
• tuition reimbursement
• wellness programs
• employee referral bonuses
• flex spending

EEO Statement:

Peabody Properties, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to workforce diversity. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation and other legally protected characteristics. If you require a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please e-mail our Talent Acquisition Managerand let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Smoke-free workplace. Drug-free work environment.

Peabody Properties participates in E-Verify

Position Requirements

Number of Openings 1

Category Clerical

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. 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.

This position is currently accepting applications.