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Property Assistant Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

UFG Insurance

AVP - Property

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$155 - $204/hr

Assume shared responsibility for P&L for the inland marine line and property lines of business. * Assist in the strategic initiatives for property and inland marine lines of business. * Review ...

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United Fire Group

AVP - Property

Cedar Rapids, IA

Assume shared responsibility for P&L for the inland marine line and property lines of business. * Assist in the strategic initiatives for property and inland marine lines of business. * Review ...

Talon Development

Property Manager

Marion, IA · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

Assist with annual budgeting and monitor operating expenses.Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency and support property financial performance.Team LeadershipLead, coach, and develop ...

Talon Development

Property Manager

Marion, IA · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

Coordinate vendors and assist with property improvement projects as needed. Compliance ... Administration * Maintain accurate resident files and property records within AppFolio. * Ensure ...

Talon Development

Property Manager

Marion, IA · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

Coordinate vendors and assist with property improvement projects as needed. Compliance ... Administration * Maintain accurate resident files and property records within AppFolio. * Ensure ...

KSI

Property & Leasing Assistant

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Rental & Property Operations Assistant Cedar Rapids, IA | On-Site | Two locations on NE and SW side of Cedar Rapids Monday - Friday | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Starting pay is $20-$24 per hour , depending on ...

KSI

Property & Leasing Assistant

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

Salary: $20 - $24/hour, based on experience Rental & Property Operations Assistant Cedar Rapids, IA | On-Site | Two locations on NE and SW side of Cedar Rapids Monday Friday | 9:00 AM 5:00 PM ...

JLL

Property Associate

Des Moines, IA

$25 - $32/hr

Provide direct administrative support to the General Manager, Assistant General Manager, Chief Engineer, and property teams, managing correspondence, scheduling, and coordination activities that keep ...

InterSolutions

Apartment Property Manager

Davenport, IA

$18 - $20/hr

InterSolutions, a premier staffing company in the multifamily industry, is seeking a driven and experienced Assistant Property Manager to support one of our valued clients. If you re detail-oriented ...

JLL

Property Associate

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$25 - $31/hr

Property Associate What this job involves: As a Property Associate at JLL, you will serve asthe ... * Assist with vendor coordination and work order management to ensure timely completion of ...

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How much do property assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for property assistant in Iowa is $21.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.08 and $23.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a property assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Property Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of property management or real estate principles, often supported by a relevant diploma or experience. Familiarity with property management software, Microsoft Office suite, and possibly certifications like Certified Apartment Manager (CAM) is beneficial. Excellent communication, customer service, and problem-solving abilities help you effectively interact with tenants, vendors, and property managers. These skills ensure smooth daily operations, tenant satisfaction, and efficient support for property management teams.

What are top 3 skills for a property assistant?

A property assistant should have strong organizational skills to manage property records and schedules, excellent communication abilities for liaising with clients and vendors, and basic knowledge of property management software. Attention to detail and customer service skills are also essential for handling tenant inquiries and maintaining property standards.

What is a property assistant?

Property assistants handle communication and requests from tenants and vendors for property management companies. As a property assistant, you field calls from prospective tenants, process all incoming paperwork for lease agreements and vendor contracts, and may serve as the primary contact for current tenants when they need service or have concerns. Other responsibilities for this job may include distributing marketing materials at open house events, scheduling property inspections, and mailing monthly rent statements to tenants. There are no formal education requirements to become a property assistant. Many candidates seek this role as a way to start a long-term career in real estate and property management.

What are some typical challenges faced by a property assistant, and how can they be effectively managed?

Property Assistants often juggle multiple tasks such as coordinating maintenance requests, managing tenant communications, and handling administrative duties. One common challenge is balancing urgent tenant needs with long-term property management projects. Effective organization, proactive communication, and familiarity with property management software can help manage these demands. Building strong relationships with vendors and tenants also contributes to smoother daily operations and a more positive work environment.
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Infographic showing various Property Assistant job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,553 per year, or $21.4 per hour.

Rental Property Manager

Sand Property Management

Dubuque, IA

$21 - $26/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Join a Team Dedicated to Excellence and Community

Sand Property Management is seeking an experienced and dedicated Property Manager to join our team and oversee operations at EMRI Apartments, a 48-unit residential community in Dubuque, IA. Established in 1991 and headquartered in Waite Park, MN, Sand Property Management is a leader in residential and commercial property management across the Midwest, with a focus on rental market and affordable housing.

This is a part-time position offering a competitive hourly rate of $21.00-$26.00 based on experience.

We are looking for a dynamic professional who is committed to stewardship, integrity, trust, and excellence. If you are passionate about fostering vibrant communities, possess a strong understanding of affordable housing compliance, and excel in property management operations, we encourage you to apply.

What You’ll Do:

  • Oversee the daily operations
  • Lead initiatives in leasing, marketing, collections, and resident retention
  • Ensure compliance with Low-Income Housing Tax Credits, HOME program, and Project Based Section 8 requirements
  • Supervise and support on-site staff and vendors
  • Maintain high standards for property appearance and resident satisfaction
  • Coordinate inspections, move-ins and move-outs, and maintenance requests
  • Build strong relationships with residents and community partners

What You Bring:

  • A minimum of 2 years’ experience managing affordable housing
  • Exceptional leadership and communication abilities
  • Proficiency in Yardi Voyager
  • Tax Credit Experience (preferred)
  • Experience supporting diverse populations
  • Strong multitasking, problem-solving, and empathetic leadership skills
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Wages
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • 401(k) Opportunities after eligibility criteria has been met
  • Supportive, mission-driven team culture

You’ll join a team that values integrity, inclusion, and innovation. Help us build a community where both residents and team members can truly thrive. All candidates must pass a drug test and background check.

Job Type: Part-Time

Shift/Hours: Day, 20-25 hours/week

Candidates offered employment must submit to a Background Check & Drug Test, Kari Koskinen (MN only)

We are an E-Verify Participating Employer

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