Assisting with responding to tenant and landlord enquiriesproperty maintenance & repair
Logging and tracking maintenance issues
Liaising with contractors and suppliers
Following up on repair progress and ensuring timely completion
Conducting basic property checks alongside senior team members
Helping to ensure properties meet legal and safety requirements
Organising safety certificates
Maintaining accurate records and updating internal systems
Assisting with tenancy renewals and documentation
Supporting routine property inspections
Taking notes, photos, and preparing simple inspection reports
Learning how to identify maintenance needs and report them appropriately
Answering phones and emails
Filing, data entry, and updating spreadsheets
Supporting the team with day-to-day administrative tasks
Training:Housing and Property Management Level 3.Training Outcome:Typical Career Progression After the Apprenticeship:
Property Management Assistant/Junior Property Manager - This is the natural next step. You’d start taking ownership of a small portfolio, handling day‑to‑day tenant and landlord queries, coordinating maintenance, and supporting compliance tasks with more independence
Property Manager - With experience, you’d manage your own full portfolio of properties. This includes inspections, renewals, contractor management, problem‑solving, and building strong relationships with landlords. You become the main point of contact and trusted advisor
Senior Property Manager - At this stage, you’d oversee larger or more complex portfolios, mentor junior staff, handle escalations, and contribute to improving processes within the team. You’re seen as a leader in the department
Team Leader/Property Management Supervisor - You’d begin managing people as well as properties - supporting the team, allocating workloads, training new starters, and ensuring service standards are met
Head of Property Management/Operations Manager - This is a strategic role focused on running the department, improving systems, managing budgets, and shaping the company’s service delivery. In a small business like Jo & Co, this can be a very hands‑on and influential position
Alternative Career Paths - Property management opens doors to other areas too:
Lettings Negotiator/Lettings Manager
Client Accounts/Property Finance
Compliance Officer
Inventory Clerk/Inspection Specialist
Sales Progressor or Estate Agency roles
Property Marketing/Customer Experience roles
Employer Description:At Jo & Co we are dedicated to providing exceptional services in Property Management. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, safety, and innovation. We’re a small team with a big heart — supportive, collaborative, and committed to helping you succeed.
Working Hours :Monday - Friday 9am - 4pm. Some weekend work needed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Who we are…The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 116-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15-day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences. At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees, or the community. We are seeking an organized and hardworking individual that has a passion for Administration, the Events industry and the Pacific National Exhibition. The Administrative Clerk will work under the direction of the Manager, Fair and Festival Operations and provide general administrative support for our Fair and Festival Operations department.Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving cultureFlexible work environmentOpportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much moreStaff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food StandsCompetitive compensation packageOpportunity to create lasting memories and friendships!
What will you do this year?In your role as an Administrative Clerk, Fair & Festival Operations your primary accountabilities will be to:
Provide general administrative support for the Fair and Festival Operations department.Provide administrative services to the department including word-processing, spreadsheets, filing, record keeping, data entry and mail distribution.Provide general reception services such as answering inquiries by telephone, email and in person.Track Exhibit Space mailbox to capture important information and communicate effectively with vendorsAssist in collecting and verifying external vendor information for purposes of Exhibit Space contracts for the PNE Fair and PNE Winter FairCreate and maintain excel databases as directed.Arrange material and prepare reports in appropriate formats and methods of presentation.Take, transcribe, and distribute minutes of meetings as directed.Prepare and send invoices for External Vendor contracts, coordinate payment and department journaling for service vendor invoices.Oversee the contracting process by issuing and tracking vendor agreements, ensuring accurate completion and timely compliance with all requirements.Prepare and update the vendor portal page, ensuring information is current and accessible for all vendors, including guidelines, schedules, and important updates.Ensures common areas are maintained including office equipment and supplies.Maintains a safe and clean environment.Performs other related duties as assigned.
What else?
Must have successful completion of Grade 12, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.Post-secondary course work in office, computer and purchasing skills are considered an asset.Must have strong knowledge and experience with computer applications including but not limited to MS Office Suite; with a minimum typing speed of 50 words per minute.Must be proficient with computer applications and programs, with the ability to administer new or changing software applications. Must have 2-3 years of work experience within an administrative capacity and/or reception and office services.Must have strong customer service skills and a pleasant manner for assisting clients on the phone and in person.Must have a keen attention to detail with strong written and verbal communication skillsMust be capable of understanding and executing written and oral instructions in English.Ability to function with some independence and under pressure; and ability to meet multiple service demands at the same time.Ability to deal with confidential matters and use discretion.Flexibility to easily accept changing priorities and tasks as delegated.Must be able and willing to work four days/week from June to September with a start time as early as 8:00 am; and flexibility to work various shifts (evenings, weekends, and holidays) depending on operational needs.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
OrganizedMethodicalProactiveSkillful communicatorCritical thinkerCommitted to striving for excellence
Where and when to APPLY? Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled. The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca.....Read more...
