Property Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Build Your Career with a Team That Treats Every Property Like Its Own

Seeking an experienced Property Manager for our 55 unit location at Live Oak Gardens in West Columbia, Texas.

At Barge Properties, we believe great property management starts with great people.

Headquartered in Central Texas, Barge Properties is a full-service real estate management company specializing in multifamily housing and self-storage communities. Our team partners closely with property owners to streamline operations, improve performance, and maximize long-term property value.

Our mission goes beyond managing buildings. We focus on creating thriving communities for residents and strong returns for investors while building rewarding careers for the professionals who make it all possible.

Our company manages thousands of units across Texas and has built a reputation for operational expertise, strategic investment insight, and a hands-on leadership approach.

At Barge Properties, every team member plays a role in delivering exceptional service and driving results.

Why Talented Professionals Choose Barge Properties

• Ownership Mindset: We empower our team members to think like owners. Your ideas and decisions directly impact the success of our communities.
  
• Real Impact: Every person's work contributes to the growth of communities across Texas.
  
• Experienced Leadership: Our team includes industry professionals with decades of property management expertise who are passionate about mentoring and developing the next generation of leaders.
  

BENFITS OFFERED

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation Time

Paid Sick Time
401(k) Retirement Plans
401(k) Employer Matching
Career Development & Mobility Opportunities

About the Role:

The Property Manager will oversee the daily operations and management of residential and commercial properties within the affordable housing sector, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements and company standards. This role is pivotal in maintaining high occupancy rates, managing tenant relations, and optimizing property performance through effective lease administration and maintenance oversight. The Property Manager will coordinate with maintenance teams, conduct regular building inspections, and ensure that all properties meet safety and quality standards. Utilizing property management software such as Yardi Systems, the manager will streamline operations, track financials, and generate reports to support strategic decision-making. Ultimately, this position aims to enhance tenant satisfaction, preserve asset value, and contribute to the sustainable growth of the real estate portfolio.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in property management, preferably within affordable housing.
• Proficiency with Appfolio Systems or similar property management software.
• Strong knowledge of Fair Housing laws and lease administration processes.
• Experience conducting building inspections and coordinating maintenance activities.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification as a Certified Property Manager (CPM) or similar professional designation.
• Bachelor’s degree in Real Estate, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Advanced skills in financial analysis and budgeting related to property management.
• Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills.

Responsibilities:

• Manage day-to-day operations of multiple affordable housing properties, including tenant relations and lease administration.
• Ensure compliance with Fair Housing laws and other relevant regulations to maintain legal and ethical standards.
• Conduct regular building inspections to identify maintenance needs and coordinate timely repairs with service providers.
• Utilize Yardi Systems to manage lease agreements, track rent payments, and maintain accurate property records.
• Collaborate with real estate development teams to support property improvements and capital projects.
• Prepare and manage property budgets, monitor expenses, and report financial performance to senior management.
• Respond promptly to tenant inquiries and resolve issues to maintain high levels of tenant satisfaction and retention.
• Oversee lease renewals, terminations, and enforce lease terms to ensure compliance and minimize vacancies.

Join the Barge Properties team and apply now!