Job Description

About us

Shady Pines is a beautiful mobile home park tucked into the forest on the edge of Chalk River. The park is home to retirees, CNL workers and Petawawa army base workers. Shady Pines provides a quiet and private space to live with large lots and nature trails on site. All park residents own their homes.

We are seeking a responsible, resourceful, and diplomatic Property Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of the Park.

Key areas of responsibilities:

Coordinating maintenance needs

: work with park vendors (landscaping, roads water etc), and at times do light maintenance (lawn mowing, fixing signs, etc)

Supporting Park Residents:

manage the phone and email for the Park during reasonable "office" hours when residents have questions or need support, and address more urgent issues should they arise

Administration:

use the Park property management software to record tenant payments and invoices, and do other basic admin work
This role is vital to foster a welcoming and well-maintained community for Park residents while ensuring efficient management of park resources. At times, we'd also like this role to be able to serve as a back up water tester for the park and will be provided with (and must complete) all necessary training. This role will help run the Park and over time will have oversight over many aspects as experience is gained.

To apply, you will need access to a phone to access the park line (you won't incur any charges and nobody will have your personal number) and a computer to access the park email, Google Drive and property management program. You will also need access to a vehicle to travel regularly to the park.

This is a

mostly

remote position, with hours that will vary:

Although the administrative work can be handled remotely, you will need to check in on the park most weeks. Sometimes this will be just to drive through to make sure everything is ok and say hello to some folks, and other times, it will be to meet with residents who have questions, or to check on issues.

You will excel in this role if you are:

Great with people - diplomatic, kind, and professional Good, clear, and timely communicator (comfortable picking up the phone) Organized Resourceful, handy, and a good problem solver Comfortable with email and using basic computer programs Competent with basic budgeting & financials Flexible.... hours range throughout the year. Although you can schedule most of the work, urgent issues will arise from time to time which will increase your hours.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent, Casual

Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 2 - 10 per week

Application question(s):

Do you have access to a vehicle and an ability to visit the Park in Chalk River every week for check-ups and maintenance? Do you have access to the required technology (a phone and a computer)? Are you located in (or very close to) Chalk River, ON?
Experience:

Basic computer skills: 3 years (required) Property management: 1 year (preferred)
Language:

English (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Chalk River, ON