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Engineering Manager

Coaldale, AB · On-site

Reporting to the Plant Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance and utilities of all buildings, equipment and property owned by McCain Foods that fall under the ...

AFIMAC Canada

Security Guard

Lethbridge, AB · On-site

CA$20/hr

Excellent report writing skills AFIMAC is a global risk management and elite security company. For ... property in times of crisis and in regular business operations. AFIMAC welcomes and encourages ...

AFIMAC Canada

Security Guard

Lethbridge, AB · On-site

$20/hr

Excellent report writing skills AFIMAC is a global risk management and elite security company. For ... property in times of crisis and in regular business operations. AFIMAC welcomes and encourages ...

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How much do property manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for property manager in Lethbridge, AB is $48,991.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,576.00 and $57,584.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a property manager do?

A property manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of real estate properties, such as residential apartments, commercial buildings, or rental homes. Their duties typically include finding and screening tenants, handling leases and rent collection, coordinating maintenance and repairs, and managing budgets. Property managers also ensure properties comply with local laws and regulations, and often act as the main point of contact between property owners and tenants.

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

To thrive as a Property Manager, you need strong knowledge of property law, leasing practices, and financial management, often supported by a degree in business or real estate and relevant certifications. Familiarity with property management software such as Yardi or AppFolio, as well as maintenance tracking systems, is typically required. Outstanding communication, conflict resolution, and organizational skills help you build positive tenant relationships and efficiently handle multiple properties. These abilities ensure smooth operations, legal compliance, and high tenant satisfaction, all of which are critical for property profitability and reputation.

What are some common challenges property managers face when handling tenant relations, and how can they be addressed?

Property Managers often encounter challenges such as resolving tenant complaints, handling late payments, and mediating disputes between tenants. Successful Property Managers address these issues by maintaining clear communication, enforcing lease agreements consistently, and responding promptly to concerns. Building strong relationships with tenants and setting clear expectations upfront can help prevent misunderstandings and foster a positive living environment. Additionally, leveraging property management software can streamline communication and help track maintenance requests efficiently.

What is the difference between Property Manager vs Leasing Agent?

AspectProperty ManagerLeasing Agent
CredentialsReal estate license, property management certificationReal estate license, leasing certification
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple properties, handles maintenance, finances, and tenant relationsFocuses on showing properties, screening tenants, and lease signing
Employer & Industry UsageProperty management companies, real estate firmsReal estate brokerages, leasing agencies
Search & Comparison IntentManaging properties vs leasing responsibilities

The main difference between a Property Manager and a Leasing Agent is that Property Managers oversee the entire property operations, including maintenance, finances, and tenant relations, while Leasing Agents primarily focus on marketing and leasing individual units. Property Managers typically handle multiple properties and have broader responsibilities, whereas Leasing Agents concentrate on tenant acquisition and lease agreements. Both roles require real estate licenses and are essential in the property rental industry, but they serve different functions within property management and leasing processes.

Is it hard to get a job as a property manager?

Securing a property manager position can be competitive, often requiring relevant experience in property operations, customer service, or real estate, along with certifications such as a real estate license or property management certification. Strong communication, organizational skills, and familiarity with property management software can improve job prospects.

What are top 3 skills for an assistant property manager?

Assistant property managers need strong communication skills to interact effectively with tenants and vendors, organizational abilities to handle multiple tasks and maintain records, and problem-solving skills to address maintenance issues and tenant concerns promptly. Familiarity with property management software and basic understanding of leasing laws are also valuable. These skills help ensure smooth property operations and tenant satisfaction.

What do most property managers make?

The average salary for property managers varies by location and experience but typically ranges from $50,000 to $80,000 annually. Experienced property managers or those managing large portfolios can earn over $100,000, especially if they have certifications like CPM or CAM. Compensation often includes benefits such as bonuses, commissions, or housing allowances.
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National Property Claims Adjusters - Multiple Levels (Level 1-3) - Future Opportunities

Wawanesa Insurance

Lethbridge, AB • Hybrid

CA$69K - CA$82K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Job ID: 9765 


Employment Type: Existing Role


Working Business Language: English OR Bilingual in French and English.
We are recruiting for multiple roles, some of which require regular interaction with customers in Quebec where the business languages utilized are both English and French.As such, the successful candidates to bilingually designated roles must be fully proficient in English and French.   

We are recruiting for multiple roles, some of which require regular interaction with customers in across Canada where the primary business language utilized is English.As such, the successful candidate for non-bilingually designated roles must be fully proficient in English.   

Salary: At Wawanesa, salary is only one component of a holistic, comprehensive and competitive offering that we provide to our employees. In addition to salary, full-time and part-time permanent employees are eligible for an annual bonus plan, leave of absence top-up programs and provided with generous vacation time, personal days, premium free benefits and pension plan. 
 

The salary offered for this role is determined with consideration to various factors, including but not limited to: your work location, local labour market conditions, external market salary data, internal pay equity and the knowledge, skills, experience and anticipated proficiency in the role. We will determine level based on technical assessment during the interview process. 

The salary range for level 1 is: $52,000 - $62,000
The salary range for level 2 is: $62,000 - $75,000
The salary range for level 3 is: $69,000 - $82,000

About Us
At Wawanesa, we offer a hybrid work environment that offers flexibility to our employees in balancing in-office (2 days per week OR 15 hours per week in a Wawanesa office) and remote work. You may work from any of the following locations: Winnipeg, MB; Wawanesa, MB; Vancouver, BC; Calgary, AB; Edmonton, AB; Lethbridge, AB; Toronto (North York), ON; Kitchener, ON; Ottawa, Moncton, NB; Dartmouth; NS; Montreal, QC. 
 

The Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company ("Wawanesa Mutual"), founded in 1896, is one of Canada's largest mutual insurers, with over $3.5 billion in annual revenue and assets of $10 billion (CAD). Wawanesa Mutual, with its National Headquarters in Winnipeg, is the parent company of Wawanesa Life, which provides life insurance products and services throughout Canada, and Western Financial Group, which distributes personal and business insurance across Canada. Wawanesa proudly serves more than 1.7 million members in Canada, and we are home to more than 3,300 employees distributed across the Canadian regions and communities where we operate. We give back to organizations that strengthen communities, donating more than $3.5 million annually to charitable organizations, including over $2 million annually in support of people on the front lines of climate change. We are also proud to be recognized as one of Manitoba's Top Employers. To learn more visit wawanesa.com. 


We are currently looking for dedicated, driven, and enthusiastic individuals who thrive in an environment that welcomes change and are looking for an opportunity for diverse experience and advancement on a growing team.
 

Job Overview

The Claims Adjuster, Property contributes to Wawanesa's goals of delivering an exceptional and consistent member experience through the fair and equitable adjustment of low to moderate property claims. This role is responsible for applying and explaining policy coverages and documenting claim files through the life of a claim.  The role is accountable for providing timely service and prompt management of your claims pending from initial report to conclusion.

We are looking to fill multiple bilingual and non-bilingual positions, including within these areas: 

  • National Property - Level 1 - start date of August 10
  • Farm & Commercial - Level 2 or 3

Job Responsibilities

  • Provide direction and support to our members, throughout the claims process, by providing exceptional service delivered with empathy.  
  • Timely and proactive communication, through voice to voice, digital and written correspondence, ensuring that all inquiries are effectively dealt with in a timely and professional manner.  
  • Adjustment of Property claims of low to moderate complexity.
  • Review and interpret policy wordings, determine policy coverage, and communicate coverage decisions to members.
  • Establish timely and accurate loss and expense reserves through the life of the claim through evaluation of relevant information from sources such as appraisers, independent adjusters, and contractors.  
  • Ensure a comprehensive investigation is conducted on all files to determine coverages and liability, while adhering to Wawanesa's adjusting guidelines, and recognizing when to engage appropriate internal and external resources. Collect evidence to support recovery efforts.
  • Coordinate and manage services with vendors and service providers such as appraisers, independent adjusters, and contractors.
  • Negotiating and conveying claim settlements within authority limits. Communicating claim decisions promptly and effectively, while still delivering an exceptional member experience.
  • Maintain an effective and current diary system and document claim file activities in accordance with established procedures.
  • Developing, demonstrating, and maintaining knowledge and understanding of policy coverages, while complying with regional regulatory and licensing requirements (as applicable). Remaining current with legislative changes and trends in the insurance industry.
  • Demonstrating basic skills to review repair estimates, while developing the skills to create narrative scopes and generating entry level estimates using an estimating software system.
  • Support CAT plan as necessary, including potentially assisting on claims outside of your service area.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications

All Levels

  • Exceptional customer service skills demonstrating empathy and concern for member satisfaction.
  • Post-secondary degree is preferred.
  • Willingness to work toward Chartered Insurance Professional (CIP) designation and where required, dedicated to reach the proper licensing requirements.
  • Experience utilizing computer technology such as Microsoft Office, email, Web-enabled applications, and database software required.
  • Excellent communication skills; listening, written, and spoken.
  • Excellent investigative and analytical skills.
  • Detail oriented with a high degree of accuracy regarding data entry.
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills with the ability to prioritize in a fast paced, changing environment.
  • Good negotiation, decision making and critical thinking skills as well as a willingness to improve.
  • Strong teamwork skills with the ability to collaborate with others.

Level 1

  • 1-2 year of insurance or customer service experience.

Level 2

  • 2-5 years insurance adjusting or equivalent experience. 

Level 3

  • 5+ years insurance adjusting experience. 


Diversity Equity, Inclusion& Belonging
At Wawanesa, we are committed to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) and believe that our strength lies in the diversity of our people - this is supported by having a representative workforce.

We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, including racialized persons, women, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, gender-diverse and neurodiverse individuals, and anyone who can contribute to the further diversification of thought and ideas. 
 

We aim to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all candidates. If you require accommodations during any stage of the recruitment process, please reach out in confidence to jobs@wawanesa.com.
 

All Wawanesa job applicants are subject to Wawanesa's Privacy Policy.

Please note that the recruitment process for this position may involve the use of AI tools to screen, assess, or select applicants. All final decisions are taken or reviewed by human recruiters and human hiring leaders in compliance with all applicable legislation.  
 

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