About the Role
We are looking for a talented Assistant Property Manager to assist the Property Manager in the overall operations of the property, ensuring efficient operations, overseeing supplier contracts and maintenance, lease administration, monthly reporting, and maintaining a positive experience for residents, associates, and property owners.
Responsibilities
- Assist the property manager in managing the day-to-day operations of the property including resident satisfaction, retention, and full resident lifecycle activities.
- Understand the operations guidelines established within the property management agreement.
- Maintain all accounts receivable including collecting rent, posting rent, making daily bank deposits, and maintaining a balanced, accurate rent roll.
- Accurately and timely complete daily, weekly, and monthly financial and leasing reports.
- Audit records and files to identify dates requiring administrative action, such as lease expiration dates, delinquent accounts, and unlawful detainers.
- Collect delinquent account balances from previous residents.
- Process evictions, which includes processing all necessary paperwork, serving notices, and attending court hearings.
- Lease apartments as needed.
- Responsible for shopping competitive properties.
- Inspect buildings and grounds to ensure safety and cleanliness, and alerts maintenance to items that need to be repaired.
- Processes move-ins, move-outs, and lease renewals.
- Audit all new and current lease agreements and resident files for accuracy.
- Assist the property manager with training staff on leasing, entering traffic into the computer, marketing, maintenance, and general office operations.
- Compose and prepare routine correspondence, rental notices, and other letters and memorandums.
- Assist the property manager with resident relations and problem resolution.
- Assume responsibility for the operations of the property in the absence of the property manager.
- Complies with all company policies, applicable health and safety rules and regulations, as well as applicable local, state, and federal laws.
- May perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Basic level knowledge with Microsoft Office Suite including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Excel.
- Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively and sensitively communicate with all levels of management.
- Sensitivity to confidential matters is required.
- Ability to work independently and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment with a strong sense of urgency.
- Ability to relay technical concerns with adequate detail, quickly and accurately.
- Capability to read, write, comprehend, and converse in English.
- Ability to use general office equipment, such as telephone, fax machine, printer, copier, and key track system.
- Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills with the ability to relate to others.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to cope with and defuse situations involving angry or difficult people.
- Must maintain a valid driver’s license, clean driving record and current auto insurance is required.
- Must comply with all safety requirements.
- Required to complete and successfully pass the Avenue5 Fair Housing, Diversity and Inclusion Training within the first 30 days of employment.
Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
- Interpersonal skills
- Customer service skills
- Organizational skills
- Time-management skills
Experience Level
- Two to three years of experience in property management
Education Level
- High school diploma required
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Real estate license preferred or may be required in some locations
Salary/Compensations
- $24 to $26 per hour
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and mental health coverage options
- Competitive pay
- Basic life insurance
- Matching 401(k) contributions
- Generous time-off plan
- 10 paid holidays including a community service day and your birthday
- Mentoring
- Professional development
- Discounts
- Tuition reimbursement
- Robust recognition program
About the Company
- We take care of you, so you can take care of our residents, properties and clients.
- Property management may be our business, but people are our passion.
- Empowering you to be the best.
- Our benefits take a holistic approach to take care of your mind and body. We care about you as a whole person, both inside and outside of work.
- We’re a fast-growing property management company with new opportunities popping up daily.
- Top 15 national finalist on the Best Places to Work Multifamily™
- Certified as a Great Place to Work® since 2017
- Listed as one of the Best Workplaces in Real Estate™
- Ranked second on the 100 fastest-growing private companies in Washington by The Puget Sound Business Journal
- Ranked 6 on the 2026 National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) Top 50 Managers List
