FAQs
What are the working hours for the Estate Administrator position?
The working hours are 28 hours per week, from 9am to 5pm on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday.
What are the main responsibilities of the Estate Administrator?
The main responsibilities include supporting the on-site management team with administrative tasks, managing resident data, facilitating inspections, handling inquiries, and assisting with financial reporting among various other administrative duties.
Who will the Estate Administrator report to?
The Estate Administrator will report to the Deputy Property Director (DPD).
What skills and experience are required for this role?
Candidates should have excellent computer skills (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), good communication skills, strong organizational skills, attention to detail, at least one year of administrative experience, and experience handling customer complaints and inquiries.
Is this position full-time or part-time?
This position is part-time, requiring 28 hours of work per week.
What is the expected level of confidentiality for resident information?
The Estate Administrator must treat all resident information as confidential and ensure that adequate records are maintained in an efficient and timely manner.
Will the Estate Administrator need to manage supplies?
Yes, the Estate Administrator will be responsible for managing office consumables, including ordering, deliveries, stock levels, and storage.
What type of customer interaction is expected in this role?
The Estate Administrator will be the first point of contact for the on-site management team concerning telephone inquiries, emails, and letters, and will also assist residents with complaints and inquiries.
Will the Estate Administrator assist in preparing resident communications?
Yes, the Estate Administrator will create welcome letters and packs for new residents and assist with designing resident newsletters and circular letters on behalf of the management team.
Are there opportunities for deputies in this role?
Yes, the Estate Administrator may need to deputize in the absence of the Property Coordinator, especially regarding inputting data for payroll on a monthly basis.