Resident Manager - Luxury New Development

Bushburg

$80K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5+ years as a Resident Manager or Superintendent in residential properties
  • Experience supervising union employees
  • Strong knowledge of building maintenance and mechanical systems
  • Experience managing vendors and building projects
  • Strong leadership and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and customer service abilities
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
  • Ability to handle emergencies calmly
  • Willingness to live on-site

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and lead union building staff including scheduling and coaching
  • Oversee the daily operations, maintenance, and appearance of the property
  • Perform and coordinate various repairs including HVAC and plumbing
  • Conduct daily inspections to ensure safety and operational excellence
  • Manage preventative maintenance programs and ensure timely completion of work orders
  • Respond quickly to building emergencies such as fire and flood
  • Collaborate with various teams for operational coordination
  • Oversee vendor relationships and project coordination
  • Assist with lease-up operations and apartment turnovers
  • Prepare operational documentation for management
  • Maintain compliance with safety standards and regulations
  • Deliver exceptional customer service to residents

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Live-in accommodation with a 2-bedroom apartment
  • Opportunity to lead a premier luxury residential development
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
Full Job Description
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated leader to play a key role in the successful operation and lease-up of a landmark property featuring approximately 1,000 residential and commercial units.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, have strong leadership skills, and enjoy both property operations and hands-on building maintenance, we'd love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise and lead union building staff, including scheduling, coaching, training, hiring, and disciplinary actions.
  • Oversee the daily operations, maintenance, and appearance of the property.
  • Perform and coordinate repairs involving HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, appliances, painting, masonry, flooring, hardware, and building mechanical systems.
  • Conduct daily inspections of building systems, common areas, and grounds to ensure safety and operational excellence.
  • Manage preventative maintenance programs and ensure work orders are completed promptly.
  • Respond quickly and effectively to building emergencies, including gas, fire, flood, and mechanical issues.
  • Partner with Property Management, Facilities, Leasing, Construction, and Development teams to coordinate daily operations.
  • Oversee vendor relationships, vendor onboarding, and project coordination.
  • Assist with lease-up operations and the transition of a commercial property into residential use.
  • Conduct move-out inspections and coordinate apartment turnovers.
  • Prepare daily recap reports, incident reports, and other operational documentation for upper management.
  • Maintain compliance with workplace safety standards and building regulations.
  • Deliver exceptional customer service by responding professionally to resident maintenance requests and concerns.


  • 3-5+ years of experience as a Resident Manager, Superintendent, or Building Superintendent in a residential rental property.
  • Experience supervising union employees.
  • Strong knowledge of building maintenance, mechanical systems, and preventative maintenance.
  • Experience managing vendors, contractors, and building projects.
  • Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and customer service abilities.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
  • Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions during emergencies.
  • Willingness to live on-site.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with luxury residential properties or new developments.
  • Experience managing lease-ups or large-scale residential communities.
  • Familiarity with BuildingLink, ManageGo, Rent Manager, or Yardi.
  • Budgeting and management reporting experience.
  • Knowledge of city, state, and federal housing regulations.
  • Standpipe, Sprinkler, and FACP certifications are a plus.
  • Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
  • Landscaping experience is a plus.
What We Offer
  • Competitive compensation
  • Live-in accommodation with a 2-bedroom apartment
  • Opportunity to help lead a premier luxury residential development
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement

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