About the role#
The Commercial Intern will support our commercial and industrial real estate portfolio. Reporting to the Regional Manager, you will gain hands-on experience in property management and business operations. This is a full-time, paid internship designed for students seeking a 4-month practical placement.
What you'll do#
- Provide day-to-day administrative support to the Commercial Property Management team.
- Manage general office tasks such as filing, scanning, mail, and document organization.
- Maintain tenant files, lease records, service contracts, insurance certificates, and FOB records.
- Enter and update data in Yardi and internal systems.
- Monitor accounts receivable reports and prepare follow-up information for manager review.
- Process purchase orders, invoices, and related documentation.
- Communicate with tenants and vendors to respond to inquiries.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in the 3rd or 4th year of a university degree program, preferably in business, commerce, real estate, urban land economics, or accounting.
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and time management skills.
- Ability to build cooperative working relationships with teams, tenants, and vendors.
- Clear verbal and written communication skills with high attention to accuracy, spelling, and grammar.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- An interest in commercial real estate, property management, or business operations.
- Previous office, administrative, customer service, or volunteer experience is an asset.
- Familiarity with Yardi or similar property management software is a plus.
Location & details#
- This position is based on-site in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia.
- Work hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 am to 5:00 pm.
- Compensation is $20.00 to $24.00 per hour.
About Amacon
Amacon is a real estate development and construction firm based in Vancouver. The company manages residential and commercial projects through every stage, from initial site acquisition to final sales. It has operated for five decades and currently employs between 201 and 500 people. The firm maintains a focus on design and construction standards while providing warranty coverage for its residential properties.
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