The Utility Administrative Associate manages manual utility transfers, uploads data to software systems, and resolves utility-related tickets. They also support regulatory lease audits and provide status updates to the utility team during property transitions.
Requirements overview
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and possess strong administrative support skills. The role requires the ability to learn new systems, maintain high attention to detail, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Key skills
Administrative supportUtility managementData entryAttention to detailMultitaskingZendeskCommunicationRegulatory complianceReportingSoftware proficiencyProblem solvingTime management
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RPM Living is a full-service multifamily management, investment and development company offering an innovative and personalized approach to real estate services. RPM is ranked #3 on the NMHC Top 50 Largest Apartment Manager list with more than 225,000 units under management. Founded by CEO Jason Berkowitz in 2002, the firm has grown to include 4,600 associates working in 47 markets, all of whom share a passion for enhancing clients’ investments through customized solutions and exceptional resident-centric service. RPM is headquartered in Austin, Texas, with additional regional offices in Atlanta, Dallas, Denver, Charleston, Chicago, Houston, Las Vegas, Nashville, Palm Beach, Phoenix, San Antonio, San Diego and Tampa. To learn more, visit RPMLiving.com.
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Description
Overview
At RPM, we’re in the business of extraordinary. We believe people-first is the way to success, which is why we provide top industry pay, comprehensive benefits, and a path of upward mobility via career training and education. Join us and start your extraordinary journey today.
Purpose Statement: The Ancillary and Facilities teams provide the structure and support that allow associates to deliver excellence with confidence and ensure that every community feels like home.
We simplify Due Diligence, Transitions, Utilities, Facilities services, and Capital Management and strengthen Vendor partnerships so associates feel supported, clients feel confident, and residents feel at home.
Position Summary
The Utility Administrative Associate will be responsible for supporting the Utility team’s efforts to successfully onboard, offboard, and support properties.
Responsibilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the following satisfactorily; other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Responsible for all manual utility transfers that the utility billing company cannot complete. This includes calling utility providers to provide required information and complete transfers, contacting providers about any utility disconnections when necessary, and keeping stakeholders informed of progress.• Responsible for all manual utility uploads to software systems upon transition (when needed).• Attend takeover calls/post transition calls where necessary and provide a status update to the assigned Utility Team member.• Assist with Redline communications between Utilities/Corporate Services/Utility Billing Provider.• Support Zendesk ticket response and resolve assigned tickets.• Assist with entering documents containing client signatures into the Zendesk ticketing system.• Assist with Telecom duties where needed.• Prepare and review reporting for leadership.• Support regulatory lease audits as necessary.• Assist with utilities tasks as needed.
Education and Experience
• High school diploma or equivalent• Prior experience with administrative support in a professional setting is preferred.
• Ability to learn new systems and programs.• Ability to maintain accuracy and thoroughness in completing tasks by consistently applying attention to detail in reviewing data, documents, and processes.• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.• Ability to prioritize and multitask.• Ability to complete repetitive tasks without losing focus.• Ability to collaborate with other team members.
Company Information
Join RPM Living and experience exceptional benefits designed to enhance your life.
Weekly pay for all associates working onsite at an apartment community
Comprehensive healthcare coverage available for all full-time, regular associates
Employer-paid employee assistance, mental health, and wellness programs
Ancillary benefits including critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance
401(k) with robust company match
Opportunities for professional development, career growth, and role-based learning plans
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) and multiple Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
Paid time off plus floating holidays and volunteer days
Discounted Perks (Costco membership, movie tickets, health & wellness, entertainment & travel discounts)
Employment with RPM Living is contingent upon successful completion of a background check as local and federal state requires. A valid driver’s license is preferred; candidates without a license will be provided a liability waiver.
RPM Living participates in E-Verify. For more information, see the E-Verify Participation Poster and the Right to Work Poster.
RPM Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Compensation
Physical Requirements:
• May be required to sit for extended periods of time • May occasionally be required to lift or carry items such as files or office supplies weighing up to 15 pounds • Must be able to operate a computer, keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment • Must be able to read documents, computer screens, and data • Must be able to hear and understand verbal communications in person and over the phone or computer
Work Environment:
• This is a hybrid role, requiring the associate to work in one of our corporate or regional offices three or four days per week based on managers’ discretion.• The office is an open setting which may include bright lights, constant noise, and distractions.