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Senior Community Manager

$87.42k - $97.76k

Fairfield Residential

Community:

Campana Crown Valley Apartments

Number of Units:

380

Community:

Main & Jamboree Apartments

Number of Units:

290 About Fairfield

If you're driven and looking for a collaborative workplace that makes a difference, you just might be a fit for Fairfield! We are a leader in the multifamily housing industry and we're passionate about creating exceptional apartment living. As we continue to grow, we're dedicated to investing in our people. Our culture is built on trust, support, and the drive to do great work. Whether you're launching your career or bringing years of experience, you'll find opportunities to make an impact, develop your skills, and be part of something bigger. Come build your future with us!

About the Role

As a Senior Community Manager overseeing two properties totaling over 400 units, you'll lead a dynamic team, manage financial performance, and ensure residents love where they live. This role combines leadership, operations, and customer service in a fast-paced environment.

What You'll Do

Below is a snapshot of what this role is all about. While there is more to it, this is the core focus.

Lead and Develop Teams

  • Recruit, coach, and motivate a high-performing team.
  • Foster a culture of collaboration and compliance.
  • Provide ongoing feedback and guidance.

Drive Financial Performance

  • Manage property budgets and financial reporting.
  • Identify cost-saving and revenue-generating opportunities.
  • Oversee collections and legal processes when needed.

Ensure Operational Excellence

  • Maintain occupancy and rental rate goals.
  • Conduct property inspections and investor tours.
  • Coordinate seamless resident move-ins.

Elevate Marketing and Customer Service

  • Execute marketing programs and maintain accurate online presence.
  • Build resident satisfaction through retention strategies.
  • Address and resolve resident concerns professionally.
Why You'll Love Fairfield

We're all about creating communities that people are proud to call home. Being a part of Fairfield means more than a rewarding career with personal growth. It's a partnership, working alongside colleagues in an open-dialogue environment that encourages growth and the sharing of ideas. We know that our associates are a key ingredient to our success, and we're proud to reflect that in our culture.

  • Driven by Vision : We are a vertically integrated operator and investment manager in the multifamily sector with in-house development, construction, acquisition, and property and asset management services. As we continue to grow, we want you to grow with us.
  • Career Growth & Learning : Fairfield values new ideas at every level. We offer training, coaching, and mentoring to help associates develop their careers and inspire them to create change for the better.
  • Culture of Collaboration : Enjoy a professional, supportive environment where we work together to drive meaningful impact.
  • A Company that Cares : We are proud to offer robust benefit packages with a focus on both quality of care and affordability. We offer competitive compensation plans, 401(k) matching, and paid time off, including sick days and volunteer time off (VTO) to support causes that matter to you.
What We're Looking For
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Industry certification preferred.
  • Valid driver's license is required.
  • 3 or more years of hands-on property management experience.
  • Multifamily property experience required.
  • A successful track record as a supervisor is preferred.
  • Strong understanding of financial statements such as budget, financial reports, P&L Statements, General Ledger, etc.
  • Experience in writing and maintaining budgets.
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
  • Strong knowledge of Yardi or other property management accounting software.
  • Strong understanding of federal, state, and local fair housing laws and provisions.
  • A previous track record of maintaining occupancy and net operating incomes in multi-family property management positions.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule to include weekends, evenings, and some holidays.
Join Our Team!

Ready to make an impact? Apply today!

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Estimated Rate of Pay:
$87,420.00 - $97,760.00
This position is exempt; the range above reflects annual salary.

The pay range displayed for this position is determined by skills and experience required, location and job complexity*. Potential job offers may vary based on the skills, education, and experience an individual candidate holds. This range reflects base rate only, and does not include allowances, perks, commissions or bonuses applicable to this position (if any). In addition to base salary, Fairfield offers all full time associates the following, upon meeting eligibility requirements:

  • Paid time off, paid holidays and sick days, paid time off for volunteering activities (optional)
  • Matched 401(k)
  • Medical, dental & vision insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Life insurance

* Pay range is a calculation based on a midpoint price. Fairfield complies with all wage and hour laws, including minimum wage and salary exempt requirements.

Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with others, including supervisors; adhere to performance standards despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations. The material duties of this position involve access to our residents' homes, both when they are present and when they are not. The material duties of this position also involve access to the confidential information of our residents, including their financial information. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with this job duty. Pursuant to the Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinances, the California Fair Chance Act, and any other applicable law, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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