Community Manager

Asset Living is a third‑party management firm and a proven partner in fostering thriving communities nationwide. Founded in 1986, the company has decades of experience delivering exceptional value to its partners and managing properties across multifamily, single‑family, affordable housing, build‑to‑rent, active adult, and student housing divisions. Community Manager The Community Manager oversees the entire operations of a housing community under the supervision of the Regional Manager. They manage all phases of operations, including personnel, leasing, maintenance, financial, administration, and risk management. As an on‑site leader, the Community Manager supervises all aspects of the property and staff to ensure compliance with Asset’s policies, safety and fair housing guidelines, and liability concerns. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Personnel Management Regular/daily on‑site 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 Financial Management Achieve the highest possible net operating income through effective cost control and revenue & leasing improvement; identify trends and recommend strategies and adjustments Develop yearly operating budgets/forecasts Monitor the timely receipt and reconciliation of deposits, rent collections, and charges to ensure they are submitted on a timely basis. Monitor the timely receipt, reconciliation, and coding of all vendor invoices Ensure property closeout is completed on time and ownership financial reports are accurate Strategic Leasing Management 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 (e.g., resident functions, special promotions, monthly newsletter, etc.) Effectively show, lease, and move in prospective residents Administrative & Maintenance Management Ensure all administrative & leasing reporting is accurate, complete, and submitted on a timely basis Will head emergency team for the property; ensure proper response and handling of all property emergencies with staff, residents, buildings, etc., within company guidelines to minimize liability. Manage excellent customer service and monitor service request turnaround and responsiveness of maintenance staff. Maintain property appearance and ensure repairs are noted and completed on a timely basis (this requires regular property inspections and tours) Plan for and utilize property resources, equipment, and supplies economically (e.g., 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) 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. 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. Physical Requirements Regular communication with others, repeat motions of wrists, hands, and/or fingers; assess accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of assigned work; ability to work overtime, weekends, and night hours (emergencies). Frequently required to remain in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods, move about to accomplish tasks, or move from one worksite to another. Occasionally required to ascend/descend ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, step stools, and the like, move self into different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments, including tight and confined spaces, work in overhead positions, reach, adjust or move objects of up to 25 lbs., lift and place objects up to 25 lbs., operate machinery or power tools, operate motor vehicles and/or golf carts, identify and inspect objects, work in extreme temperatures, work in outdoor environments such as precipitation and wind, work in small and/or enclosed spaces, traverse flat and non‑flat terrain, be exposed to hazardous chemicals. License / Equipment Must have reliable transportation due to the emergency on‑call requirement. Salary Range $58,000 to $60,000 per year. Benefits At Asset Living, compensation decisions consider factors such as skill set, background, training, and certifications. The employment offer includes a comprehensive total rewards package featuring medical, dental, vision, life, accidental, and disability insurance; 401(k) with employer matching; and commission and performance bonuses when applicable. Full‑time employees also receive paid sick days and company holidays. This job description should not be considered all‑inclusive. It is merely a guide of expected duties. The employee understands that the job description is neither complete nor permanent and may be modified at any time. The employee may be asked to perform additional duties or take on additional responsibilities without notice. This is a safety‑sensitive position and may be subject to additional compliance requirements. #J-18808-Ljbffr