Property Administrator
Aston Carter · Edison, NJ · 3 days ago
Hybrid$33–$35/hrContract
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive administrative support to the Property Management team, including preparing correspondence, reports, and other documentation, maintaining organized filing systems, and handling phone inquiries in a professional manner.
- Cook up meetings, tenant events, and special projects, ensuring all logistics, materials, and communications are well planned and executed.
- Aid with lease administration by maintaining accurate tenant records, tracking insurance documentation, and generating related reports as needed.
- Prepare and coordinate vendor bid packages, service contracts, and work authorizations, ensuring all required information is complete and accurate.
- Process, code, and submit invoices for approval, maintaining accurate financial records and supporting accounts payable activities.
- Maintain and organize purchase orders, contracts, lease files, and other property management documentation to ensure easy access and compliance.
- Monitor and manage the property work order system, ensuring tenant maintenance requests are logged, tracked, and resolved promptly and accurately.
- Prepare monthly reports on work order activity and operational performance to support ongoing property management and decision-making.
- Serve as a primary point of contact for tenants, responding promptly and professionally to requests, questions, and concerns while providing excellent customer service.
- Aid with monthly and quarterly financial reporting, including supporting the preparation of financial statements, variance explanations, and related documentation.
- Aid with tenant bill-back processing, ensuring charges are accurately calculated, documented, and submitted in a timely manner.
- Process maintenance and management payroll information, meter readings, and payment requests in coordination with internal processes and timelines.
- Maintain office supplies, monitor inventory levels, and coordinate orders to ensure the office remains fully stocked and operational.
- Support overall office operations, including use of standard office equipment and coordination with internal teams.
- Provide administrative support to multiple managers overseeing a portfolio of approximately 18–24 properties, balancing priorities and deadlines across the portfolio.
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience providing administrative support in a property management or similar professional environment.
- Hands-on experience with property management administrative tasks such as lease administration, work order preparation, and documentation management.
- Accounts payable experience, including invoice processing, coding, and submitting invoices for approval.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a customer-focused approach.
- High level of attention to detail and accuracy in handling financial and administrative data.
- Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, and Excel.
- Minimum of a high school diploma or GED.
Essential Skills
- Experience in commercial property management or supporting a commercial property portfolio.
- Familiarity with property management systems such as Yardi or NEXUS is a strong plus.
- Experience coordinating vendor bid packages, service contracts, and certificates of insurance.
- Experience assisting with financial reporting, budget preparation, and tenant bill-back processes.
- Ability to build positive working relationships with tenants, vendors, and internal stakeholders.
- Comfort working with standard office technology and property management tools.