Operations Associate

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Across its platforms, Greystar has nearly $79 billion of assets under management, including over $34 billion of development assets and over $36.5 billion of regulatory assets under management. Greystar was founded by Bob Faith in 1993 to become a provider of world-class service in the rental residential real estate business. To learn more, visit

The Central Customer Service Advisor (CCSA) is the frontline delivery role within the UKST Central Team. Working as part of a rotating pool that spans five core disciplines, the CCSA is responsible for executing day-to-day operational tasks — processing leasing enquiries, managing debt chase sequences, handling resident communications, completing finance administration, and supporting general compliance activity — to a consistent standard across all Canvas and Chapter properties.

• Execute the arrears chase schedule for all live properties, contacting residents and guarantors via standardised Entrata letter sequences.
• Manage inbound payment queries directed to the central payments team, resolving or escalating within agreed SLAs.
• Process and document payment plan requests in accordance with the payment plan policy.
• Prepare ACT referral packs to the required standard for escalation to the Central Operations Manager.
• Maintain PMS ledger accuracy — tagging, categorisation and note-keeping — in line with the Central Debt SOP.

• Process FMO charges and deposit deduction requests in the PMS, ensuring accuracy and supporting documentation is in place.
• Manage refund workflows, escalating exceptions to the CAM/COM as required.
• Produce routine reporting (weekly arrears snapshots, conversion trackers) as directed by the COM.

• Triage incoming welfare referrals and resident support requests, directing to the appropriate escalation pathway (site team, welfare resource).
• Support the delivery of central resident communications — move-in guides, community newsletters, compliance notices — to PMS and Resident App standards.
• Assist in co-ordinating community events activity as directed by the CAM.

• Support the processing of council tax exemption applications and HMO licence documentation as directed.
• Maintain accurate records and file management.
• Support Council tax applications and other licence requirements for properties.
• Complete ad-hoc compliance and administrative tasks as directed by the CAM/COM.

• Central role supporting all Canvas and Chapter PBSA properties across the UKST portfolio. The CCSA works as part of a rotating pool, cycling across all five disciplines under the direction of the CAM/COM, rather than being assigned to a single function or site.
• Direct Reports:
  None.
• Portfolio Reach:
  Canvas and Chapter.

• Central Operations Manager and Central Assistant Manager (day-to-day direction); site Community Managers and Assistant Managers (operational coordination); residents and guarantors (direct contact for leasing, debt and resident queries);
  External debt agency (referral handovers).
• Proficiency in Entrata or equivalent property…