Rose Associates

General Manager - Sutton Terrace, New York, NY 10065

Rose Associates$130K — $150K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Marketing, Real Estate, or related field
  • 8+ years managing large residential properties (500+ units) or portfolios
  • Strong knowledge of building systems and NYC rental regulations
  • Skilled in budgeting and financial reporting, with GAAP application expertise
  • Demonstrated leadership in team development and effective delegation
  • Ability to manage complex issues diplomatically
  • Previous experience with property management software and Microsoft Office Suite

Responsibilities

  • Build strong client relationships through consistent communication and exceptional service
  • Serve as primary contact for residents, addressing concerns promptly
  • Lead day-to-day property operations in compliance with policies and agreements
  • Oversee vendor relationships, managing bidding, negotiation, and performance
  • Manage property maintenance and capital improvements, ensuring timely repairs
  • Conduct regular property inspections to maintain standards
  • Coordinate resident processes like leases, renewals, and terminations
  • Respond to building emergencies, mobilizing resources effectively
  • Drive resident satisfaction by efficiently logging and resolving service requests
  • Collaborate with internal teams to achieve property and client goals
  • Prepare and manage operating budgets and track financial records
  • Ensure properties meet insurance and safety standards

Benefits

  • Full benefits package offered
  • Significant incentive pay included
Full Job Description
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Key Responsibilities
  • Build strong client relationships by ensuring consistent communication and exceptional service.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for residents, addressing concerns promptly to enhance the living experience.
  • Lead day-to-day property operations, ensuring compliance with company policies, leases, and management agreements.
  • Oversee vendor relationships and service contracts, including handling bidding, negotiation, and performance management for all building services.
  • Manage property maintenance, capital improvements, and ensure timely repairs, including preventive maintenance programs.
  • Conduct regular property inspections to maintain high standards for building systems, common areas, and amenities.
  • Coordinate all resident-related processes, including new leases, renewals, terminations, and subleases.
  • Respond to building emergencies 24/7, mobilizing resources and guiding corrective actions.
  • Drive resident satisfaction by ensuring service requests are logged, resolved, and communicated effectively.
  • Collaborate with internal teams, including HR, Accounting, Leasing, Compliance, and others to achieve property and client goals.
  • Prepare and manage operating budgets, forecasts, and variance reports; track income/expenses and control costs.
  • Monitor and process vendor invoices, maintain accurate financial records, and resolve discrepancies.
  • Ensure properties comply with insurance, safety standards, audits, and inspections, taking corrective action as needed.
  • Identify process improvements and lead implementation of new policies and internal controls when needed.
  • Must be present on-site and be able to move throughout the buildings to address community-related matters, including exceptional communication skills to meet with tenants, staff, vendors and visitors.
  • Ability to travel between the main office and site locations within the portfolio and be able to ascend and descend stairs, including comfortability with exposure to varying environmental climates and circumstances.
  • Position may be required to perform duties outside their normal responsibilities as needed.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Marketing, Real Estate, or related field
  • A minimum of 8 years managing large residential properties (500+ units) or portfolios.
  • Strong knowledge of building systems, operations, and NYC rental regulations; experience overseeing maintenance and capital projects.
  • Skilled in budgeting, financial reporting, and applying GAAP principles in real estate operations.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead teams, foster trust, delegate effectively, and develop staff for future success.
  • Build strong relationships with owners, residents, vendors, and teams through clear, empathetic, and consistent communication.
  • Handle complex issues with diplomacy and professionalism; remains calm under pressure and flexible in dynamic situations.
  • Prioritize tasks effectively, overcomes obstacles, and delivers outcomes on time.
  • CPM® or ARM® certification is a plus.
  • Proficiency navigating computers, including property management platforms such as Yardi, On-Site, and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Experience in financial reporting, budgeting, and applying GAAP principles in real estate operations.
  • Willingness to travel between office locations and property sites regularly; ability to physically navigate institutional properties and attend meetings with site teams, residents, and ownership.
  • Work authorization (required)
In addition to base compensation, full benefits packages and significant incentive pay are available.

Annual salary range: $130,000 - $150,000

About Rose Associates

Rose Associates is a real estate firm based in New York City. It was founded in 1926 by David Rose. The company provides a range of services including property management, leasing, and development. It manages over 26,000 residential units and 2.5 million square feet of commercial space. The company has over 500 employees. It has been recognized for its sustainability efforts, including being named a Green Lease Leader by the Institute for Market Transformation.
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