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Office Administrative Assistant

Joel Ward Homes, Inc.
Champaign, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/17/2026

Position Overview
We are looking for a reliable, organized, and welcoming Office Administrator / Front Desk Coordinator to support the day-to-day operations of our office. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys administrative work, pays close attention to detail, and takes pride in keeping an office running smoothly.

This position combines front desk support, office organization, light accounting support, and administrative assistance for our real estate and property management operations.

Benefits & Perks

  • Learn about the real estate and property management industry
  • Join a growing company with opportunities for advancement
  • Supportive team environment
  • Professional mentorship opportunities
  • Paid holidays
  • Simple IRA with company match
  • Gym membership

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee and help ensure accuracy of data entry processes
  • Reconcile bank accounts
  • Enter rent payments and late fees into AppFolio
  • Write checks through AppFolio and QuickBooks
  • Deliver deposits to the bank
  • Scan and organize receipts and documents
  • Answer basic tenant account questions
  • Process new tenant applications
  • Manage office supplies, including ordering, stocking, and maintaining organization
  • Keep key boxes tagged, organized, and up to date
  • Light office cleaning, including vacuuming once per week and as needed
  • Greet guests and offer coffee, water, or tea
  • Assist with twice-monthly postcard mailings
  • Prepare buyer packets, seller packets, and real estate review packets
  • Prepare tenant move-in folders
  • Answer incoming phone calls and route messages as needed
  • Manage inbound and outbound mail
  • Help set up utility accounts

Qualifications

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Professional and friendly communication skills
  • Comfortable answering phones and greeting clients and guests
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and stay on top of deadlines
  • Basic computer and administrative skills required
  • Experience with QuickBooks, AppFolio, or similar systems is a plus, but not required
  • Real estate, property management, bookkeeping, or office administration experience is a plus

What We’re Looking For
The right person for this role is dependable, proactive, and comfortable balancing administrative, clerical, and customer-facing responsibilities. We want someone who enjoys creating order, helping a team stay organized, and contributing to a positive office environment.

Pay: $16.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $23

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