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Job Overview
The Community Manager will be responsible for the day to day operations of Chestnut Crossing, an 84-unit apartment community located in Howell. This position mainly focuses on exceptional customer service, leasing, resident retention, and maintaining financial goals.
Responsibilities & Duties
- Manage the day to day operations as needed
- Conduct all tasks in accordance with Chestnut policies and procedures, Fair Housing Act, Americans with Disabilities Act, Fair Credit Reporting Act, and all other federal and state laws
- Manage the leasing process from tour to move-in, including completing lease documents and inspecting apartment homes while adhering to company policy
- Process and manage prospective residents in a timely manner through Yardi ILM
- Conduct credit checks and other background tasks to qualify potential residents
- Collect application fees, security deposits and rent payments through Yardi
- Provide exceptional customer service to residents, prospective residents, vendors, and other team members at all times
- Monitor market conditions and maintain market survey
- Coordinate property maintenance through Yardi Facilities and with Property Manager
- Perform daily/weekly property inspections
- Accountable for keeping units leased by marketing initiatives
- Monitor delinquency and send notices as necessary
- Conduct lease renewals – send out renewal letters, generate leases, and enter into Yardi
- Maintain KeyTrak key management system
- Perform pet registration, including DNA swab
- Create and implement a marketing plan to optimize occupancy and brand awareness
- Coordinate quarterly resident events to encourage community atmosphere
- Work with all vendors such as snow, lawn, trash, mail, maintenance, and cleaning
- Supervise and support the Service Technician(s)
- Communicate through daily/weekly reports to MF Manager
- Prepare operating budget and present to MF Manager
- During lease up, submit weekly progress report to owner and MF Manager
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Pre-employment drug screening
- Pre-employment background check
- High school diploma/GED required
- 3+ years’ experience in property management
- Excellent problem solving and communication skills
- Self-motivated and disciplined
- Positive attitude and professional demeanor
- Ability to multitask during busy periods
- Strong knowledge of the Fair Housing Act and Americans with Disabilities Act
- Flexible schedule as business needs may change
- Team Player with the 3’Cs : Character, Chemistry & Competency
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Howell, MI 48843 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person