Housing Manager
About the Role
Palatka Housing Authority is looking for a dedicated and experienced Senior Housing Manager to lead and oversee our housing programs in Palatka, FL. This is a meaningful opportunity to make a lasting impact in the community by ensuring safe, affordable, and quality housing for residents in need. If you're a motivated housing professional ready to take on a leadership role, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Oversee day-to-day operations of public housing programs and residential communities
- Manage tenant relations, including lease enforcement, occupancy, and conflict resolution
- Ensure compliance with HUD regulations, federal housing policies, and local ordinances
- Supervise and mentor housing staff
- Cookordinate property inspections, maintenance requests, and unit turnovers
- Develop and implement policies to improve housing operations and resident services
- Manage budgets, reports, and documentation for housing programs
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business, Social Services, or related field preferred
- 3–5 years of experience in public housing, property management, or a related field
- Knowledge of HUD regulations, Section 8, and affordable housing compliance
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Excellent communication, conflict resolution, and customer service abilities
- Proficiency in housing management software and Microsoft Office Suite
- Public Housing Manager (PHM) certification or willingness to obtain preferred
About Us
The Palatka Housing Authority has long been committed to providing safe, decent, and affordable housing to the residents of Palatka, FL and the surrounding community. We are proud to serve our neighbors by fostering stable, thriving communities where individuals and families can flourish. Our team is passionate about public service, and we offer a supportive work environment where employees are valued and empowered to make a real difference.