Assistant Property Manager (Affordable Housing)

About Us

POAH Communities is a mission-driven organization managing over 13,000 affordable housing apartments. As part of the Preservation of Affordable Housing, Inc. family, our team of 500+ professionals believes that quality housing management goes beyond providing safe, comfortable homes; it's about creating environments where residents can thrive. Our commitment to excellence in affordable housing management serves as a foundation for resident success and community empowerment.

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About The Role

POAH Communities is seeking a qualified individual to serve as Assistant Property Manager. Walnut Grove Apartments is a 176-unit family development located in Blacklick, Ohio, a small unincorporated community on the northeastern portion of the Columbus Metropolitan area. POAH purchased the property from the National Church Residences (NCR). It consists of 50 one- and two-story single-family homes and 17 townhouse buildings containing 176 units. The development contains 64 two-bedroom, 62 three-bedroom and 50 four-bedroom units. The property sits on 10.5 acres on a 15 + acre campus shared by two other properties owned by NCR. Amenities for the property include two playgrounds and a community building that contains the management offices as well as a laundry and community room. Additionally, each single-family home has a single car garage.

Walnut Grove

About Your Impact

Reporting to a Property Manager, the successful candidate will thrive in a team-oriented environment and should possess the following:

• Previous experience with government-assisted and subsidized housing programs is required.
• Certified as a Tax Credit Specialist and/or Certified Occupancy Specialist.
• Hands-on experience and demonstrated ability to successfully assist in day-to-day operations, maintenance programs, marketing and leasing activities, occupancy and annual tenant certifications.
• Strong verbal, written and customer service communication skills are essential; computer proficiency (specifically in MS-Word, Excel, and Outlook) is a plus, as is familiarity with Yardi software.
• Ability to envision and create, in concert with manager, residents and staff, a harmonious, cohesive atmosphere.
• Flexibility, positive attitude, team orientation and willingness to learn are a must!

Qualifications

The Assistant Property Manager position will provide support to the Property Manager by managing various assigned tasks:

• Ensure that systems are aligned within the parameters of HUD and state housing agency.
• Guarantee all applicable regulations are in place or created to maximize resident and employee safety and health.
• Make certain that all contracts are professionally prepared and that adequate engineering specifications are contractually incorporated for all major repair work.
• Ensure that compliance with all Federal, State and Local laws are maintained.
• Aid in collecting rents, processing move-ins / move-outs in the Yardi system, completing annual and interim certifications of households.
• Work closely with other staff members who work in the property’s office or who may also work in the maintenance area.

Benefits

At POAH Communities, we prioritize the wellbeing of you and your family by offering a comprehensive benefits package:

• Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision insurance; wellness programming including monthly webinars and medical insurance discounts.
• Financial: 401(k) with up to 4% company match; FSA options for healthcare, dependent care, and commuting; Life & AD&D insurance; free financial coaching.
• Time Off: 15 days of PTO (increases with tenure), 2 personal days, and 11 paid holidays annually.
• Paid Leave: 12 weeks Parental Leave; Bereavement; Jury Duty; Voting.
• Incentives: Employee referral bonus, suggestion rewards, employee recognition programming.
• Professional Development Opportunities: tuition reimbursement, mentorship program, ongoing training and learning sessions, professional certifications.

Pay

Our salary structure is competitive and reflects individual experience.

Schedule

For additional details, please visit our website at www.poahcommunities.com/careers.