Property Manager

                                              VILLAGE GREEN

Looking for a career in Multifamily housing?  

Founded in 1919, Village Green is a diverse, people-first organization that has contributed to its multi-year Great Places to Work, Top Workplaces, and Best Workplaces in Multifamily designations, to name a few.   We believe the accomplishments of any company are those of its people. As a result, all our associates receive the tools, training, resources, and opportunity to excel and become leaders in the industry.  A career with Village Green is a strong investment in your future.  So why wait? 

Our 100-year history makes us one of the oldest and most experienced management companies with room to grow within the rising apartment industry. 

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develops a monthly marketing plan for the property in conjunction with Area Director. Establishes weekly leasing goals in order to achieve budgeted occupancy levels. Oversees outside marketing to major employers on a weekly basis. Maintains detailed knowledge of market and sub-market through networks established/maintained with significant competitors
•  Recruits hires, train, evaluate and appropriately discipline all on-site employees. Conducts timely employee reviews and ensures adequate/appropriate staffing
• Schedules, coordinates, and supervises all staff/department activities. Approves and submit timesheets to payroll, including overtime and vacation schedules
• Maintains and enhances relations with prospects, residents, staff, and vendors
• Prepares and implements a property-operating budget. Maintains and controls property income in addition to expenses. Completes required reports, including weekly, monthly, quarterly leasing, variance, and capital reporting
•  Performs monthly review and audit of financial prelims
• Oversees Accounts Receivable, ensuring rents and all other applicable fees are billed and collected. Ensures collection and demand notices are generated, delivered, and/or posted as local laws require. Initiates and oversees the eviction process working with the attorney if needed to ensure timeliness and desired results
• Endorses, posts, and makes bank deposits daily
•  Negotiates develops and maintains all service and capital improvement contracts per company guidelines.
• Oversees all service and capital contracts for timeliness and workmanship. Maintains required certificates of insurance
• Oversees/completes computerized accounting functions for accuracy and timeliness. Including SODA refunds and interest payments
• Performs regular property inspections for cleanliness, curb appeal, and to ensure the property is free of hazards.
• Oversees the process of “turning over a unit” to make available for the next renter by conducting a pre-move-in inspection. Conducts move-out inspections and assesses charges if appropriate
• Develops and maintains preventative maintenance schedules
• Reviews/approves lease applications in accordance with Village Green leasing guidelines. Ensures that all leases are properly endorsed and accurate
• Adheres to established policies related to fair housing
• Communicates with co-workers, management, residents, vendors, and all outside contacts courteously and professionally.
• Maintains confidentiality of co-workers, management, owners, past and current residents, vendors, and all outside contacts
• Performs leasing and Assistant Manager duties during times of unfilled positions, if necessary; maintains a closing ratio of 40% or better on all traffic shown.  Maintains an overall property-closing ratio of 40% or better.  See Leasing Agent and Assistant Property Manager job descriptions for specific information.
• Plans organize, promotes, and implements resident functions with the staff.
• Generates Accident/Incident Reports in the event of an accident with a resident, guest, outside vendor, or employee. These reports cover theft, vandalism, property damage, personal injury, etc.
• Performs general office duties:  answers the telephone, writes service requests, follows up on completed or pending service requests, files, monitors, and orders office supplies and printed material.
• Administers petty cash
• Performs all reasonable duties assigned by Area Director or corporate staff
• Holds daily Go meetings and weekly staff meetings

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• Previous experience as a Property or Assistant Property Manager
• Good supervisory and problem-solving skills
• Ability to handle multiple tasks in an organized and efficient manner
• An excellent understanding of accounting practices and procedures
• Previous work experience with property management software RealPage and an understanding of Microsoft Word and Excel programs
• Developed salesmanship skills
• Must be team-oriented
• Ability to communicate effectively

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We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity.  All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply.

Our locations are drug-free and pre-employment drug tests are required. Background checks are also required before employment begins.