Equity Apartments

Community Manager - Alexan Harrison -West Harrison, NY

Equity Apartments$98K — $109K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in property management, hospitality, or retail
  • Strong background in customer service and sales
  • High School diploma or equivalent necessary
  • Valid driver's license and good driving record required
  • Proficiency in computer usage and written/oral communication skills
  • Familiarity with federal and state apartment housing laws
  • Availability for a flexible schedule, including weekends
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 15 pounds.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a high-performing team through recruitment and training
  • Monitor employee performance and guide career development
  • Analyze property operations and implement policies for efficiency
  • Prepare and manage the community budget, approving invoices and purchases
  • Support marketing and pricing strategies to achieve sales goals
  • Stay informed on local market trends for strategic decisions
  • Foster resident engagement through community events and activities.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision care
  • 9 paid holidays plus annual vacation and sick leave
  • New parent benefits
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with rent discounts
  • Paid community service hours
  • Opportunities for career development and leadership training.
Full Job Description
Job Description

What You'll Be Doing:

As a Community Manager, you will spearhead the overall operations of an Equity Residential apartment community, ensuring financial success, resident satisfaction, and team excellence. Your role involves hands-on management of daily activities, analysis of market dynamics, and driving improvements, overseeing sales, leasing, and maintenance initiatives for a flourishing property.

  • Accomplishing property goals by recruiting, training, and motivating a high-performing team
  • Leading community staff with regular meetings, performance monitoring, and career development guidance
  • Analyzing property operations, implementing policies for seamless integration, and ensuring operational excellence
  • Preparing and managing the community operating budget, overseeing the processing and approval of all invoices and company purchases
  • Supporting marketing, pricing efforts, and monitoring sales performance for goal achievement
  • Staying informed on community market conditions for strategic decision-making
  • Building connections with residents through community events and activities

What You'll Need To Thrive:

  • Residential or commercial property management, hospitality, or retail experience
  • Customer service and sales experience
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • A valid driver's license, good driving record, auto insurance, and reliable transportation is required if the employee will operate a motorized vehicle (e.g., car, golf cart) during their workday and/or as part of their role.
  • Computer literacy and effective communication skills. Must be able to effectively communicate both orally and in writing in English for all work-related purposes.
  • Knowledge of federal and state apartment housing laws
  • Availability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends; Must be able to respond to emergencies after normal business hours and on weekends.
  • Office team employees, with limited exceptions, are required to use their own Smartphone to perform certain aspects of their job. The device must have updated software and must be password-protected and compliant with in-house security systems.
  • Ability to use the computer effectively and read written communications. Ability to lift, push, pull or carry up to 15 pounds for the dissemination of documents, supplies, materials, etc. to various locations throughout the office/facility. May be required to climb stairs depending on the property structure.

Bonus Qualifications:

  • Managerial Experience

Salary: $98,384-109,315 & Bonus

  • The successful candidate's starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, and qualifications.
  • Employees are eligible for overtime pay and performance incentives.

About Equity Apartments

Equity Residential is a publicly traded real estate investment trust that invests in apartments. As of December 31, 2020, the company owned or had investments in 304 properties consisting of 77,459 apartment units located primarily in Boston, New York, Washington, D.C., Seattle, San Francisco, Southern California and Denver. Equity Residential is the third largest owner of apartments in the United States.
Learn more about Equity Apartments
Size
2,400 employees
Market Cap
$22.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$913.6 million
Founded
1967
5 Year Trend
+0.3%
Revenue
$2.5 billion
NASDAQ

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