Jobs · Customer Service · Illinois

General Property Manager

Hines · Chicago, IL · 1 wk ago
On-siteCustomer Service$130k–$160k/yrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Provide operational oversight of the property to meet the prescribed investment objectives while ensuring the delivery of top-tier hospitality experiences.
  • Increase the economic value of the property while guiding the asset to become one of the most experiential and influential in the market.
  • Apply hospitality hiring practices to identify and hire hospitality-minded personnel and third-party service providers.
  • Lead a cross-functional team, including third-party service providers, in the delivery of Hines’ Hospitality Standards.
  • Supervise event programming coordination with a focus on creating and maintaining a community atmosphere.
  • Ensure property engagement and service offerings are aligned with Hines’ service level standards.
  • Foster connectivity and establish key relationships with community leaders, government officials (including police department), vendors, cultural/civic institutions, and the general public.
  • Establish vision and goals for department personnel including implementation of training and development programs.
  • Handle various Human Resource related responsibilities.
  • Manage operations in alignment with Hines' service level standards including but not limited to internal and external maintenance, security, parking, loading dock and housekeeping functions and adherence to budgetary standards.
  • Maintain full profit and loss (P&L) responsibility for the financial performance of the asset(s).
  • Draft the Annual Business Plan and Operating Budget for the property, and lead the presentation as required by both ownership and Hines.
  • Collaborate with asset managers or owners to develop and implement marketing and leasing strategies for both current and prospective tenants.
  • Negotiate contracts (including brokers, architects, engineers, and other outside consultants) and supervise all contractor services related to the physical operation of the property.
  • Display in-depth knowledge of mechanical systems and collaborate with Engineering Managers as needed to ensure building operations comply with established operating standards.
  • Monitor all construction for compliance with center rules and approved plans; ensure all required documentation is obtained in a timely manner.
  • Ensure the property is well-maintained and aesthetically pleasing.
  • Ensure compliance with all government, industry, regional and company required programs, objectives, and policies.
  • Support development groups including owner relations, quality control during construction, program development, building start-up, etc.
  • Represent Hines in selected business, community, and industry organizations/groups.
  • Recommend legal action as may be required to protect and maintain the Project.
  • Direct all emergency procedures including but not limited to: Establishing and executing emergency plans and practice drills, Monitoring emergency equipment, Leading and/or assisting with evacuations, bomb searches and life safety alarms as deemed reasonable and prudent, Acting as fire/life safety director while assisting emergency authorities and response teams.
  • Assume additional responsibilities as delegated by Director – Property Management.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution required (preferably with a focus on business administration, hospitality, real estate, or in a related field).
  • 5+ years of mixed-use management experience with an emphasis in office.
  • Financial experience required including P&L responsibility, budgetary oversight, cost analysis, and management of service contracts and arrears.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office software.
  • Successful completion of the Hines Property Management Training Program or equivalent real estate knowledge.
  • Passion for working with people, creating amazing experiences, and leading with a hospitality mindset.
  • High degree of emotional intelligence with proven ability to think creatively in all job responsibilities.
  • Experience leading a multi-layered team.
  • Solution-oriented with strong analytical skills.
  • Maintain composure and professionalism at all times.
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills utilizing proper punctuation, grammar, diction, and style.
  • Eager to be a part of a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.
  • Takes initiative and is a proactive leader always focused on continuous improvement.
  • Work indoors approximately 95% of the time and outdoors 5% of the time.
  • Use olfactory, auditory, and visual senses to inspect building(s) and detect emergency alarms.
  • On occasion, perform physical inspections of the property which may include climbing up and down stairs or accessing restrictive openings.
  • Able to lift up to 25lbs.
  • Be accessible 24 hours a day in case of an emergency and perform on-site operations management during natural disasters.
  • Transfer properties and work overtime as business needs deem appropriate.
  • Compensation: $130,000 - $160,000

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