Assistant Community Manager

Assistant Community Manager St. Louis, MO $30+ / hour OVERVIEW A large, 700+ unit market-rate community in St. Louis is looking for an Assistant Community Manager who can operate at scale. This isn't a small-property role — the volume of leasing, renewals, and day-to-day resident issues on a community this size calls for someone who's already worked at that scale and knows how to keep things running smoothly under real volume. WHAT YOU'LL DO Support the Community Manager in running daily operations across a 700+ unit community Handle high-volume leasing activity — applications, screening, lease paperwork, move-ins Process lease renewals and help drive resident retention at scale Assist with budget tracking, rent collection, and monthly financial reporting Help manage delinquency and follow through on collections Coordinate with maintenance on service requests, unit turns, and make-ready timelines Step in for the Community Manager on operational decisions when needed Support marketing and occupancy strategy across a large unit count Handle resident concerns promptly and keep documentation organized and audit-ready WHY YOU MATTER On a community this size, small breakdowns in process show up fast — in unanswered leads, slow turns, or renewals that fall through the cracks. You're the person keeping the day-to-day machine running. WHAT IT TAKES 3-5+ years of property management experience, ideally at a large community (500+ units) Comfortable managing high volume without losing attention to detail Solid grasp of leasing, renewals, and resident retention strategy Familiar with property management software (Yardi, OneSite, RealPage, or similar) Strong organizational skills — this role juggles a lot at once Clear communicator, with residents, vendors, and the team alike Comfortable stepping into a leadership role when the Community Manager isn't available Valid driver's license and reliable transportation THE PERKS! $30+/hour BCBS health, dental, and vision 401(k) 10 paid holidays plus 1 floating holiday, PTO $2,500 education assistance #J-18808-Ljbffr