About the Role
Assists the Property Manager in fiscal planning, staff supervision, physical property management, rent collection, resident relations, and directly oversees the occupancy and recertification process.
Responsibilities
- Fosters a positive, active and collaborative relationship with residents, communities and associated agencies.
- Enforces and adheres to company policies, rules and regulations.
- Assists in supervising maintenance, security, landscaping, and cleaning departments when necessary and at the direction of the Property Manager.
- Assists the Property Manager and Maintenance Supervisor with supervising contractors and vendors utilized to provide services at the property.
- Responds to telephone and on-site inquiries.
- Assists with rent collection efforts by reviewing or posting rent receipts and performing resident outreach including mailing notices.
- Assists with reviewing inventory and maintenance purchases as needed.
- Assists with and conducts apartment and property inspections.
- Assists in writing service orders and maintaining service logs.
- Assists in coordinating turnover schedules with maintenance supervisor alongside the Property Manager.
- Assists Property Manager in budget preparation and financial management.
Requirements
- One year of property management or related work experience preferred.
- Designated certifications where required for property type.
- Must possess a strong work ethic.
- Strong supervisory skills.
- Ability to establish a cooperative working environment with staff.
- Ability to handle emergency situations and pressure due to complexity and time sensitivity.
- Fluent in English.
- Physical ability to stand/walk for long periods of time, lift boxes, move furniture, shovel snow, etc.
- Must have the ability to visually inspect property, including grounds and building interiors as well as the ability to climb up and down stairs for tours and inspections.
- Ability to be an active team member within the company.
- Preserves and respects resident and applicant confidentiality.
Skills
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Yardi
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Self motivated
- Detail oriented
- Bilingual capabilities may be required depending on property.
- Teamwork
- Integrity/Ethics
- Dependability
- Customer Focus
- Adaptability/Flexibility
- Decision-Making/Judgement
- Communication
- Budgets/Cost Control
- Managing for Results
- People Development
- Job Knowledge
- Problem Solving/Analysis
- Interpersonal Skills
- Computer Skills
- Hiring
Location
- Buffalo, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- One year of property management or related work experience preferred.
Education Level
- High School diploma required
- Associates or bachelor’s degree preferred.
Salary/Compensations
- $26.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits
- Health & Wellness Benefits (medical, dental, vision)
- HSA/FSA options
- 13 paid holidays per year
- Attractive paid time off policy (vacation, personal, sick, wellness, summer flex, volunteer days, early close Fridays)
- 401k program with a company match
- 100% Company-Paid Life Insurance
- Affordable options to elect voluntary life, critical illness, hospital care or accidental injury coverage
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Childcare & Eldercare Support
- Career Development and Advancement Opportunities
About the Company
- Founded in 2004, Beacon Communities LLC is a privately-owned real estate firm that develops, acquires, invests in, and manages a wide range of multifamily housing.
- Beacon currently owns and manages approximately 150 properties including affordable housing, market rate housing, and mixed income-housing.
- Its developments range from new construction, to historic adaptive reuse, to the renovation of existing housing.
- At Beacon, we strive to make a difference in our residents’ lives.
- We build outstanding communities that make enduring contributions to the vitality of our cities and towns.
- We create communities that serve a diverse cross section of our society.
- Our communities are healthy and vibrant.
- We plan with care, consideration, and compassion.
Equal Opportunity
- Beacon Communities LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer that seeks a diverse pool of candidates.
- We are committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, veteran status or other protected class.
- All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
- Beacon Communities LLC participates in the E-Verify program.
