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How much do entry level property jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level property in California is $21.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $25.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an entry level property job?

Entry level property jobs are positions within the real estate or property management industry that require little to no prior experience. These roles often include tasks such as assisting with property showings, handling administrative work, supporting leasing agents, or helping manage residential or commercial properties. Entry level property jobs are a great way to gain foundational experience, learn about the industry, and build skills that can lead to more advanced roles in property management or real estate.

What are the common responsibilities and learning opportunities for an entry level property manager?

Entry-level property management professionals often assist with tenant communications, help coordinate maintenance requests, and support leasing activities. You'll gain hands-on experience with property inspections, rent collection, and documentation, while learning essential skills in customer service and conflict resolution. This role typically involves working under the guidance of experienced managers, providing a supportive environment to build industry knowledge and prepare for advancement to more senior positions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level property manager?

To thrive as an Entry Level Property Manager, you need basic knowledge of property management principles, excellent organizational skills, and at least a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with property management software (like AppFolio or Yardi), Microsoft Office, and basic accounting tools is typically expected. Strong communication, problem-solving abilities, and customer service orientation help you build positive tenant relationships and handle issues effectively. These skills are crucial for maintaining property operations, ensuring tenant satisfaction, and supporting efficient property management processes.

How do you get into entry level property management with no experience?

Entry level property management positions often require basic customer service, communication, and organizational skills. Candidates can gain relevant experience through internships, volunteering, or obtaining certifications like the Certified Apartment Manager (CAM) to improve their qualifications and demonstrate commitment to the field.

What are the most commonly searched types of Property jobs in California?

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What cities in California are hiring for Entry Level Property jobs?

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Property job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,057 per year, or $21.7 per hour.

Roving Field Assistant (Entry-Level) - Flexible Part-Time - Property Management - LA

Pan American Properties Inc

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

$22/hr

Other

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Roving Field Assistant (Runner) - Part-Time, Flexible Hours

Looking for flexible, part-time work that fits around your schedule?

Join Pan American Properties as a Roving Field Assistant (Runner) - a fully field-based role where you'll travel to properties within your region to complete simple, structured tasks such as posting notices, taking photos, and documenting unit conditions. No Experience? No Problem!

You do NOT need:

  • Property management experience
  • Maintenance skills
  • Inspection experience

If you can:

  • Follow instructions
  • Take clear photos
  • Communicate clearly
  • Show up reliably

We can train you to do everything else. This role is ideal for individuals from a variety of backgrounds, including:

  • Individuals seeking flexible work that accommodates busy or variable schedules
  • Those looking to supplement their income
  • Individuals interested in exploring the property management industry
  • Those who prefer consistent, independent work without a long-term commitment
How the Role Works
  • Work is assignment-based - tasks are posted with a due date
  • You choose assignments based on your availability
  • Assignments can be completed at your own pace, as long as deadlines are met

Scheduling Guidelines:

  • Minimum commitment: 3–5 hours per week
  • Maximum: 28 hours per week
  • Work must be completed during business hours:
    • Summer: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
    • Winter: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    • Monday – Saturday

This is not a fixed schedule role - it is flexible and self-managed.

What You'll Be Doing

All tasks are straightforward and training is provided:

Property Visits

  • Travel to properties within approximately a 30-mile radius

Notice Posting

  • Post required notices and upload photo confirmation

Property & Unit Inspections

  • Walk properties and units
  • Capture photos and document conditions using our app

Vacant Unit Documentation

  • Document unit condition, cleanliness, and readiness
  • No technical or maintenance experience required
What We're Looking For

This role is less about prior experience and more about how you work. We are looking for individuals who are:

  • Detail-oriented and observant
  • Reliable and consistent
  • Strong communicators
  • Able to follow instructions carefully
  • Comfortable working independently

If you are dependable, organized, and comfortable using mobile technology, you will do well in this role.

Requirements
  • Must be 18+ years old
  • Valid California Driver's License
  • Reliable personal vehicle + proof of insurance
  • Willingness to travel within your assigned region (~30 miles)
  • Comfortable using a smartphone or tablet
  • Availability during daytime business hours (Mon–Sat)
  • Authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Ability to pass pre-employment background and drug screening
Pay & Perks
  • $22/hour
  • Mileage reimbursement at IRS rate (currently $0.725/mile)
  • Fully flexible scheduling
  • Independent, low-structure work environment

This role can serve as:

  • A reliable source of supplemental income, or
  • A strong entry point into the property management industry, with growth opportunities for those interested
Why Join Us

Pan American Properties is a well-established property management company with over 30 years of experience operating across Southern California. We manage a diverse portfolio of residential communities and have built a reputation for operational consistency, strong leadership, and long-term stability.

This role is a unique opportunity to join a structured, experienced organization in a flexible, entry-level capacity - with the option to grow into more advanced roles over time, if desired.

Ready to Apply?

Apply today and select the region closest to you:

  • Los Angeles County
  • Orange County
  • San Diego County

(We are actively hiring across all regions.)

Apply