Temporary Community Manager
About the role
The TEMPORARY COMMUNITY MANAGER oversees the entire operations of a housing community under the supervision of the Regional Manager. Key responsibilities include personnel management, financial management, strategic leasing management, administrative and maintenance management, and ensuring compliance with Asset Living policies and procedures.
Responsibilities
- Regular/daily onsite attendance is required.
- Use consistent techniques & company directives to screen, hire, train, coach, and develop on-site staff.
- Ensure the effectiveness of staff through ongoing training, coaching, counseling, and guidance in compliance with Asset training benchmarks.
- Complete weekly/daily office & maintenance staff schedules and assignments.
- Deal effectively and consistently with performance problems; document adequately, communicate with direct supervisor and HR, and terminate appropriately when necessary.
- Promote harmony and quality job performance of staff through support and effective leadership.
- Ensure staff compliance and consistency with Company policies and procedures.
- Achieve the highest possible net operating income through the implementation of effective cost control and revenue & leasing improvement; identify trends and recommend strategies and adjustments.
- Develop yearly operating budgets/forecasts.
- Maintain property appearance and ensure repairs are noted and completed on a timely basis (this requires regular property inspections and tours).
- Manage excellent customer service and monitor service request turnaround and responsiveness of maintenance staff.
- Plan for and utilize property resources, equipment, and supplies economically (i.e., obtaining bids/pricing from vendors, suppliers, and contractors, dealing with inadequate service, etc.).
- Give direction to and monitor maintenance, construction, and rehabilitation activities to ensure quality and expediency (i.e., “walk” units to ensure make-ready and work orders are completed).
- Develop yearly marketing plan and utilize marketing strategies & systems.
- Ensure staff leasing techniques are effective in obtaining closure, follow-up procedures met, signing/documentation of leases, and reporting systems are accurate and up to date.
- Deal with resident complaints, concerns, and requests to ensure resident satisfaction.
- Develop and implement resident retention programs (i.e., resident functions, special promotions, monthly newsletter, etc.).
- Effectively show, lease, and move in prospective residents.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent; Bachelor’s degree preferred or four year’s experience in the housing industry; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Certified Apartment Manager (CAM) or Accredited Resident Manager (ARM) preferred.
- Ability to understand and perform all on-site software functions; basic computer skills required.
- Must have basic knowledge of Fair Housing Laws and OSHA requirements.
Qualifications
- Education/experience: High School Diploma or Equivalent; Bachelor’s degree preferred or four year’s experience in the housing industry; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Skills: Ability to understand and perform all on-site software functions; basic computer skills required.
- Knowledge: Basic knowledge of Fair Housing Laws and OSHA requirements.
Skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize responsibilities.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software.
Benefits
Full-time employees also receive paid sick days and company holidays. Salary Range: $0 per year to $0 per year. Additional benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, accidental, and disability insurance, 401K with employer matching, and commission and performance bonuses, when applicable.
Pay
Salary Range: $0 per year to $0 per year. Compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors, including skill set, background and training, certifications, etc.
Schedule
This is a safety-sensitive position and may be subject to additional compliance requirements. Reliable transportation is required due to the emergency on-call requirement.