Community Manager - Solara

Greystar Worldwide, LLC$85K — $100K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of property management experience required, with a preference for fee management roles.
  • Strong supervisory skills for hiring, training, and managing team performance.
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite and property management software like Yardi and OneSite.
  • Financial acumen, including experience in budgeting and fiscal reporting.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day property operations to meet financial and operational goals.
  • Control property expenditures while adhering to the approved budget.
  • Oversee the leasing process and enforce lease agreements.
  • Supervise property staff and ensure performance standards are met.
  • Maintain a positive client/owner relationship through communication and reporting.

Benefits

  • Up to 40% housing discounts at Greystar communities.
  • Cell phone allowance and monthly performance-based bonuses.
  • Generous paid time off including 15 vacation days, 10 sick days, and paid holidays.
  • 401(k) plan with company matching up to 6%.
  • 6-week paid sabbatical after 10 years of service.
Full Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

Solara has an immediate opening for an experienced Community Manager! Our team members are high performers that care about customer service and exceed expectations. The Community Manager plays a critical role in our success.

This role manages the day-to-day operations of an assigned property including managing the team members, daily activities, and resources of the property to achieve established budgeted financial and operational goals, and ensures that the operation of the property complies with Company policies and procedures, Fair Housing, Americans with Disabilities Act, Fair Credit Reporting Act, and other laws and regulations governing multi-family housing operations.

JOB DESCRIPTION

In addition to our competitive compensation, we offer housing discounts of up to 40% at Greystar communities, cell phone allowance, monthly bonus incentives, anda robustbenefits andperkspackage.

What your day might look like

  • Being part of a team and having fun while providing excellent customer service

  • Manage daily operations of the property to achieve established budgeted financial and operational goals

  • Control expenditures by staying within constraints of the approved budget including maintenance repairs

  • Oversee the lease enforcement process by approving prospective resident applications, discounts, and renewals

  • Supervises property staff to ensure goals are met; this includes hiring, training, and performance management

  • Assistin managing the client/owner relationship by providing updates and reporting on the property27s performance and responding toownerrequests as needed

What we are looking for

  • Previousproperty management experience isrequired, fee management preferred

  • Proven supervisory skills to hire, lead, direct, and evaluate team members

  • Proficient in MS Office Suite and Yardi/OneSite software

  • Being financially savvy;previousexperience in creating/adhering to budgets, fiscal reporting

  • Excellent communication skills: ability to read, write and communicate effectively

What sets us apart:Greystarmaintainsa focus on people, genuine relationships, and shared values with a diverse and inclusive culture. We offer robust training and development for all positions toprovidelong termcareer opportunities. Ifyou27relooking for more,we27relooking for you!

  • Provides input into the development of budget(s) for the property by analyzing and evaluating financial statements, reviewing current and projected marketing information, and accessing operational reports that establish historic and predict performance patterns.
  • Meets targeted revenues by setting rent rates, ensuring rent and fees are collected and posted in a timely manner, making financial bank deposits, and preparing and reviewing monthly financial status reports.
  • Approves invoices from vendors, contractors, and service providers for payment by reconciling work performed or products purchased, ensuring validity of certificates of insurance, coding charges to appropriate Chart of Account codes, and managing communication between the vendor/contractor, accounting, and the client/owner as needed.
  • Controls expenditures by staying within the constraints of the approved budget and manages the balance and maintenance of the petty cash fund.
  • Oversees the lease enforcement process by approving prospective resident applications, discounts and renewal leases, conducts periodic apartment inspections, follows proper notice requirements, evicts residents, and imposes and collects late fees and other charges as allowable and stated in the terms of the lease.
  • Gathers, analyzes, and interprets current market and economic trends that may impact the property and implements short- and long-range marketing and leasing strategies to achieve the property27s occupancy and revenue goals.
  • Promotes resident satisfaction and retention by responding to complaints, questions, and requests in a timely manner, and taking appropriate action to resolve and address service issues. Ensures the property27s maintenance team members comply with the Company27s standards with respect to responding and completing resident service requests.
  • Conducts regular property inspections and takes appropriate actions to ensure that the physical aspects of the property, grounds, buildings, and amenities meet established standards for safety, cleanliness, and general appearance and appeal.
  • Supervises property staff by interviewing, hiring, orienting, and training employees, and manages their performance in accordance with Company policies, values, and business practices.
  • Assists in managing the client/owner relationship by meeting with the owners, conducting property tours, providing updates and information about the property27s performance, and responding to owner requests as needed.
  • Completes various accounting, financial, administrative, and other reports and performs other duties as assigned or as necessary.
  • For California Only: Community Managers working in California are responsible for managing the lease process by utilizing the California specific Lease File Checklist to ensure all lease documents are complete, compliant, and consistently organized.

BASIC KNOWLEDGE & QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor27s degree from an accredited college or university preferred in Business Management, Real Estate, or related field.
  • 4-6 years minimum of relevant experience that demonstrates the application of property management, sales, marketing, and customer service background sufficient to manage the day-to-day operation of an apartment community, resolve customer complaints and issues, complete financial records, documents, and reports, increase sales revenues, and coordinate the work of a team
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication, conflict resolution, and customer service skills.
  • Detail-oriented and self-motivated with the ability to work independently, as a leader, and as a collaborative member of a team.

SPECIALIZED SKILLS:

  • Incumbents must have all licenses and/or certifications as required by State and Local jurisdictions.
  • Incumbents must have valid driver27s license to drive a golf cart on property and must ensure all other on-site staff that has access to drive the golf cart also has a valid driver27s license.
  • Proficiency in Internet, word processing, spreadsheet, and database management programs in order to complete required reports and employment documents.
  • Strong proficiency in using property management software (preferably Entrata, Yardi, and/or OneSite).
  • Management and supervisory skills sufficient to hire, lead, direct, evaluate, and manage subordinate and team members, including maintenance specialists

TRAVEL / PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • Team members work in an office environment but also may have frequent exposure to outside elements where temperature, weather, odors, and/or landscape may be unpleasant and/or hazardous. Incumbents must be able to physically access all exterior and interior parts of the property and amenities.
  • Incumbents must be able to physically access all exterior and interior parts of the community and amenities.
  • Incumbents must be able to push, pull, lift, carry, or maneuver weights of up to twenty (20) pounds independently and fifty (50) pounds with assistance.
  • Routine, local travel may be required to make bank deposits, attend training classes and outreach events, or other situations necessary for the accomplishment of some or all of the daily responsibilities of this position.
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The annual range for this position is $85,440.00 - $`00,000.00

Additional Compensation:

Many factors go into determining employee pay within the posted range including business requirements, prior experience, current skills and geographical location.

  • Corporate Positions:Inaddition to the base salary, this role may be eligible to participateina quarterly or annual bonus program based onindividual and company performance.

  • Onsite Property Positions:Inaddition to the base salary, this role may be eligible to participatein weekly, monthly, and/or quarterly bonus programs.

Robust Benefits Offered*:

  • Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability & Lifeinsurance benefits. Low (free basic) employee Medical costs for employee-only coverage; costs discounted after 3 and 5 years of service.

  • Generous Paid Time off. All new hires start with 15 days of vacation, 4 personal days, 10 sick days, and 11 paid holidays. Plus your birthday off after 1 year of service! Additional vacation accrued with tenure.

  • For onsite team members, onsite housing discount at Greystar-managed communities are available subject to discount and unit availability.

  • 6-Week Paid Sabbatical after 10 years of service (and every 5 years thereafter).

  • 401(k) with Company Match up to 6% of pay after 6 months of service.

  • Paid Parental Leave and lifetime Fertility Benefit reimbursement up to $10,000 (includes adoption or surrogacy).

  • Employee Assistance Program.

  • Critical Illness, Accident, HospitalIndemnity, PetInsurance and Legal Plans.

  • Charitable giving program and benefits.

*Benefits offered for full-time employees. For Union and Prevailing Wage roles, compensation and benefits may vary from the listedinformation above due to Collective Bargaining Agreements and/or local governing authority.

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