Community Manager/Property Manager

Overview The Opportunity: Join a premier NYC real estate leader as a Community Manager for a large-scale residential asset. This isnt just a maintenance oversight role ));? This is a comprehensive leadership seat. You will be responsible for the full operational and financial health of a 500+ unit property , serving as the primary liaison between property owners, asset managers, and a sophisticated resident base. We are looking for a high-velocity manager who can navigate the complexities of NYC rent regulations (LIHTC) while maintaining the white-glove standards of a luxury community. Operational Excellence & Asset Value Strategic Leadership: Own the day-to-day operations of a large-scale asset, maximizing occupancy and property value through disciplined revenue management. Capital Projects: Oversee apartment improvements and major capital projects, ensuring building systems (HVAC, critical infrastructure) are maintained to peak standards. Emergency Response: Act as the definitive lead during building emergencies, coordinating resources and implementing swift corrective actions. Financial & Contract Management Budgetary Ownership: Partner with leadership on short- and long-range operating budgets, preparing monthly variance reports and analyzing expenditure patterns to drive profitability. Vendor Negotiation: Manage the full RFP and bidding process for service contracts, ensuring vendors (landscaping, cleaning, MEP) meet high-performance standards. Compliance & Audits: Ensure the property remains 100% compliant with all municipal codes, legal requirements, and industry standards, successfully passing all audits and inspections. Team Leadership & Resident Relations Talent Management: Direct and mentor a diverse on-site team, including Resident Managers, leasing staff, and office personnel. Set clear KPIs and foster a culture of accountability. Resident Advocacy: Serve as the primary point of contact for resident concerns, utilizing diplomacy and empathy to enhance the overall living environment. The Ideal Profile Experience: 5–10 years of NYC-specific residential property management experience. Regulatory Expertise: Deep working knowledge of Rent Regulation and LIHTC units is required. Portfolio Scale: Proven track record managing 500+ units (experience with 900+ units is a significant plus). Technical Acumen: Proficient in Revenue Management programs and building operating systems. You should be comfortable "talking shop" with both contractors and asset managers. Education: Bachelors degree in Business, Real Estate, or Finance preferred. #J-18808-Ljbffr Vaco Recruiter Services