Receptionist & Property Assistant - Competitive Pay

RECEPTIONIST & PROPERTY ASSISTANT 

Local Agent Caloundra is a proudly independent real estate agency serving the needs of the southern Sunshine Coast area for more than 15 years.

A family owned and operated business, Local Agent enjoys a strong and supportive team environment with just the right balance of professionalism and fun.

Local Agent manages hundreds of properties on behalf of many very happy owners, including 100 holiday properties.

Our agency is currently seeking the services of an enthusiastic and energetic receptionist and property assistant to complement our motivated and highly professional team.  The position is full-time, Monday to Friday, and is supported with full training and mentoring. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated person to learn new skills, to gain formal property management qualifications, and to be part of an exciting team.

The POSITION:

• Full-time receptionist and property assistant.
• Available for immediate start, but negotiable if required.
• Will require an enthusiast personality, excellent reception and customer service skills including telephone and email communication, liaising positively with guests, taking bookings, accepting payments, maintaining properties to a high standard, and meeting the needs of both guests and property owners.
• Formal property management qualifications are desirable but not necessary and full training on all aspects of the role is available.
• Member of an experienced team with a strong supportive culture focused on team development and customer service

The CANDIDATE:

• Will be enthusiastic and energetic, keen to learn and take directions, preferably (but not essential) experienced in reception work and/or property management.
• Will not require formal qualifications, but a positive attitude and willingness to learn are essential
• Will be able to demonstrate excellent customer service skills.
• Will be a  team player with excellent interpersonal and organisational skills
• Will possess excellent computer skills and either have experience with, or demonstrate the capacity to learn, essential holiday reservations software. 
• Social media skills (Facebook and Instagram) will be advantageous.
• Will work alongside and under the guidance of experienced property managers, and will have the opportunity to learn all aspects of the property management role and gain formal qualifications.
• Excellent time management skills, attention to detail and an organised approach to tasks are also important in fulfilling this role
• A current driver’s licence is a requirement

The BENEFITS:

• Positive and highly supportive team culture
• Remuneration above Award wages plus superannuation
• Team events including celebrations and social activities
• Flexible, family friendly work environment
• Full-time, regular work
• Access to shared work vehicles, training and professional development

COMMENCEMENT:

• As soon as practicable, but negotiable if currently employed.

If you feel you have the skills, attributes and desire necessary to join the Local Agent team, we would love to hear from you.  Please email your resume and covering letter to [email protected] or phone 0419 376 316 for further details.