Community Manager / Property Manager

A Community manager is a challenging position that uses sales, customer service, and exceptional management skills to handle the day-to-day operations of an apartment community and its staff.

There are three core categories of responsibilities:

Management

• Maintain the physical and fiscal assets of the community
• Complete all resident move-ins, move-outs, transfers and renewals
• Inspect vacant apartments to ensure rental readiness and perform move-out inspections
• Supervise and motivate onsite personnel to achieve the operational goals of the property
• Liaise and collaborate with regional and senior management
• Ability to professionally resolve resident and employee issues
• Attend court, as necessary
• Uphold and enforce all company policies, processes, and procedures
• Perform other duties as necessary to meet the needs of upper management, residents and the property

Leasing

• Works in collaboration with leasing consultants and regional marketing team to develop and implement appropriate marketing strategies
• Conduct tours of the grounds of the community and show apartments to prospective residents
• Sell the community over the phone/internet to convert leads to on-site tours
• Greet all individuals that enter the leasing office in a friendly and professional manner
• Maintain thorough product knowledge of the property (floor plans, amenities, etc.) and the local community
• Apply product knowledge to prospective residents’ needs by effectively communicating features and benefits
• Represent the company in a professional manner at all times

Customer Service

• Develop and maintain professional relationships with prospective and current residents
• Accept maintenance requests, submit maintenance tickets, and complete follow-up to ensure satisfaction
• Handle resident calls and in-person concerns
• Respect boundaries of tenant confidentiality, ensure safety and uphold both local and Federal Fair Housing Laws

Administrative

• Accurately prepare and be thoroughly knowledgeable with all applications, lease documents, and related paperwork
• Collect and process rental payments
• Facilitate the move-in and move-out process
• Maintain property records
• Assist with payroll