Are you in a job with limited growth opportunities? Are you considering a career transition or do you want to upgrade your skills? Start a new training program to become a Property Administrator. Property administrators perform administrative duties and co-ordinate activities related to the management and rental of investment property and real estate on behalf of property owners. They are employed by property and real estate management companies, property development companies and by government.
Property Administrators
Property administrators perform some or all of the following duties:
- Negotiate or approve rental or lease of various properties in a portfolio on behalf of property owners and ensure that terms of lease agreement are met.
- Prepare and administer contracts for provision of property services, such as cleaning and maintenance, security services and alarm systems.
- Co-ordinate the implementation of repairs, maintenance and renovations carried out on buildings and monitor progress and cost of work for property owners.
- Compile and maintain records on operating expenses and income, prepare reports and review rents to ensure they are at market value.
- Ensure that trouble calls received from clients or tenants are acted upon.
What you need to prepare yourself for this career?
- Education and job requirements (vary by region).
- Workers in regulated occupations require a license to work legally.
- Workers in non-regulated occupations do not require a license, but employers may have other certification requirements.
What does this career offer?
- Competitive wages (vary according to qualifications and experience).
- Average to above-average job prospects (vary by region).
To learn more about this career visit www.workingincanada.gc.ca, search by occupation or NOC #1224. For examples of other vocational careers visit www.elncanada.com.
- For additional information contact the Skills and Employment Program Counselor in your region:
- Tel: 604-438-4010 Ext. 610 or Email: sep.bc@iicanada.org in BC
- Tel: 403-215-6200 Ext. 214 or Email: cfp.sep@iicanada.org in AB
- Tel: 416-751-4001 Ext. 321 or Email: sepontario@iicanada.org in ON
- Tel: 514-738-8866 Ext. 16 or Email: sep@icqm.ca in QC