What are the responsibilities and job description for the Property Assistant position at Seattle Housing Authority?
Property Assistant - We offer competitive salary, great benefits, and work that matters to our community.
The Organization: The Seattle Housing Authority (SHA) is a growing, innovative, and mission-driven agency; our headquarters is nestled in vibrant Lower Queen Anne, with numerous field offices operating across the city of Seattle. We are committed to housing equity throughout the city, fostering an inclusive workplace for our 800 employees. Our focus is expanding housing opportunities, building strong communities, and promoting race and social justice equity.
SHA's talented workforce has made us a nationally recognized leader in housing and development. We embrace diversity and create an environment where employees can thrive. Benefits include competitive pay, flexible work arrangements, learning opportunities, and affinity groups.
At SHA, we value your unique perspective and background. We encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet every qualification. Our hiring practices prioritize diversity and equity. Learn more in our diversity policy and equity policy.
The Position: We are seeking to fill a Property Assistant position. We are looking for someone to perform tasks related to the cleaning and maintenance of apartment buildings. Please note that this is a candidate-pool posting and not for a specific vacancy. Please also note that the vacancy may be a term-limited position with an estimated end date. You will have a chance to list specific preferences in the supplemental questions. For additional information on the job, please see the full posting.
How to Apply:
- Complete the online NeoGov application by clicking the Apply button in the upper right-hand corner of this posting.
- The work experience and education sections should be updated with your latest information. SHA does not accept external attachments for resumes and cover letters.
- Answer the Agency-Wide questions. Please note that if this is not your first SHA application, you should still review and update the agency-wide questions.
- Answer the supplemental questions, if applicable.
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Prior experience in cleaning public spaces, such as apartment lobbies, restrooms, and outdoor grounds
- Prior experience providing customer service to a diverse range of people
- Valid Washington state driver’s license with an insurable driving record
What will you do?
- Primarily perform general cleaning, maintenance, and groundskeeping tasks
- Coordinate designated activities of the leasing process
- Complete routine inspections of units
- Respond to questions and concerns from residents and applicants
- Coordinate maintenance services and process work order requests
- Check the building and property for fire, safety, health, and security hazards
- Observe residents for noticeable changes in health, behavior, personal hygiene, or condition of unit
- Light office work, such as issuing employee badges and maintaining parking violations
The Location: Seattle, WA
Why Should You Apply?
- Competitive salary
- Great benefits
- We offer medical, dental, vision insurance, and Public Employees' Retirement (PERS), if hired into an eligible position.
- We also offer generous paid leave and holidays
- Reasonable hours
- Possibility of part-time alternative work arrangement/telework for eligible positions
- Opportunities for on-the-job training
Salary : $28
