Equity Apartments

Community Manager - Manhattan, NY (West 54th)

Equity Apartments$84K — $93K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of residential property management experience overseeing portfolios of 200+ units
  • Strong customer service and sales expertise
  • High School diploma or equivalent required
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for job duties
  • Proficient computer skills and effective verbal and written communication in English
  • Familiarity with federal and state apartment housing regulations
  • Flexible availability for weekends and after-hours emergencies
  • Ability to lift up to 15 pounds and navigate property structures.

Responsibilities

  • Lead day-to-day operations of the apartment community
  • Recruit, train, and motivate a high-performing team
  • Analyze property performance and implement operational policies
  • Prepare and manage the community budget and approve invoices
  • Drive marketing efforts and monitor sales outcomes
  • Maintain awareness of local market conditions for strategic initiatives
  • Foster resident engagement through community events.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Paid vacation and recognized company holidays
  • Exclusive discounts for team member housing
  • Opportunities for performance incentives and overtime pay.
Full Job Description
Job Description

As a Community Manager, you will spearhead the overall operations of an Vivmark 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
  • Scheduled Hours: Monday-Friday: 9am-6pm

What You'll Need To Thrive:

  • Residential property management, managing a portfolio of over 200 residential units
  • 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.

Salary: $84,527-$93,919, & Bonus

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

Bonus Qualifications:

  • Residential & Property Management Experience


We Offer: A competitive benefits package that supports your health, financial well-being, and work-life balance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) with company match, paid vacation and company holidays, and exclusive team member housing discounts.

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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