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What they do
A Property Manager manages operations for an apartment building or complex. Recruits and screens tenants for apartments, collects rents and security deposits, responds to requests or complaints from tenants, supervises maintenance and repairs; oversees payment of bills, insurance, taxes and recordkeeping. Manages property and services on behalf of a community association, for properties such as condominiums or cooperatives. Collects fees or dues, responds to requests or complaints, supervises maintenance, oversees work done by contractors, and provides accounting of income and expenses. May also assist owners or a board of directors with regulatory compliance or compliance with community association rules. Manages the operation of commercial or residential properties. Oversees the collection of rents and payment of bills, taxes and insurance for properties, and provides property owners with reports on finances and the status of properties. Directs leasing operations, or equipment and machinery rentals, for a company or business. Determines charges and prepares rental or lease agreements; supervises inventory, equipment maintenance and recordkeeping for leasing operations.
$70,134 / year median in Colorado
+7% projected growth
Job Description
HIRING RANGE AND BENEFITS
$65,000- $75,000 DOQ Applications will be accepted through September 7th, 2026.
COMPETENC IES
Interpersonal Skills- Commits to finding ways to work with a wide array of people and finds ways to adjust to working in different situations and with people who have different styles. Peer Relationships
- Can quickly find common ground and solve problems for the good of all, can solve problems with peers with a minimum of noise, is seen as a team player and is cooperative, easily gains trust and support of peers, encourages collaboration, can be candid with peers. Dealing with Ambiguity
- Can effectively cope with change, can shift gears comfortably, can decide and act without having the total picture, isn't upset when things are up in the air, doesn't have to finish things before moving on, can comfortably handle risk and uncertainty. Self-Knowledge
- Is personally committed to and actively works to continuously improve him/herself, understands that different situations and levels may call for different skills and approaches, works to deploy strengths, works on compensating for weakness and limits. Drive for Results
- Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully, is constantly and consistently one of the top performers, very bottom-line oriented, steadfastly pushes self and others for results. Organizing
- Can marshal resources (people, funding, material, support) to get things done, can orchestrate multiple activities at once to accomplish a goal, uses resources efficiently and effectively, arranges information and files in a useful manner. Customer Service
- Provides exemplary customer service to applicants, residents, community partners, and co-workers. Communication Skills
- Able to convey verbally and in writing complex information in a professional, clear, and concise fashion using correct grammar and punctuation.
- Strong organizational and prioritization skills. Practices regular, predictable attendance. High level of attention to detail and accuracy. Self-motivated, proactive, and resourceful. PM Skills
- Demonstrates knowledge of property management operations and regulated housing programs.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
: 1.General Property Management Responsibilities:
Ensures the property (including the admissions process) operates in compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations that may apply to the project. Manages property operations within accordance of all Federal, State and Local Fair Housing requirements. Manages property operations to meet targeted performance benchmarks in compliance, lease renewals, occupancy, budget, and customer service. Trains and supervises Assistant Property Managers, and Leasing Specialists assigned to the Property Manager's properties. Works productively with onsite Maintenance and Resident Services staff to drive collectively toward operational goals. Monitors rent collection process and late payment reports according to BHP policies and procedures. Conducts on-going site inspections and monitors curb appeal. Reports on building or site related problems to the maintenance department. Conducts inspections of housing units for cleanliness, maintenance needs and standards of occupancy at move-ins, annually, move-outs and as regulations require. Monitors and enforces lease violations; serves and follows-up on eviction notices. Works with reasonable accommodation issues under Section 504 (ADA). Monitors and implements changes in covenant regulations that affect program performance in their portfolio. Implements organizational, personnel, and/or policy changes relevant to their properties, programs, or participants. Takes proper safety precautions, anticipates unsafe circumstances, and acts accordingly to prevent accidents. Responsible for the safety of self, others, materials, and equipment. Uses all required safety equipment. Leads the customer service team for their properties, including property management, resident services, and maintenance staff. 2.Occupancy Responsibilities:
Maintains high occupancy level and low turnover rate within established budgeted benchmarks. Certifies resident eligibility using federal, tax credit, and local program guidelines. Attracts and retains residents through superior customer service. Collects, monitors, and reviews market data. Maintains and uses call back lists, when applicable. Organizes and maintains resident files. Processes renewals and recertifications. Tracks property data via property management software (Yardi). Collaborates with maintenance to minimize turnover delays and costs. Prepares move-out settlement statements & collections. Oversee the lease-up of new developments, as required. 3.Financial Responsibilities:
Performs complex calculations of assets and all sources of income for resident certifications, as necessary. Reviews financial reports monthly with Regional Property Manager. Manages and monitors site budget and informs Supervisor of any major variances or deviations. 4. Compliance Reporting Meet all regulatory requirements & compliance for each managed site. Submit compliance reports on time. Perform file pre-audits and file reviews with syndicators, partners, and lenders. 5. Office Management Provides site presence and resources to residents by holding regular office hours on-site. Coordinates Eco-pass programs at sites when applicable. 6. Customer Service Property Managers communicate courteously and responsively and provide effective and efficient service to the public and co-workers and promptly address resident issues, requests, and communications. Responsible for quarterly resident newsletters. Assists the Regional Property Manager and Resident Services Coordinator in planning and coordinating community activities. 7. Provide direction and quality supervision for assistant property managers and other assigned staff; meet with staff to identify and resolve problems; assign work activities and projects; monitor workflow; review and evaluate work products, methods and procedures; ensure consistency of communication, implementation of policies and procedures, and data tracking. 8. Ensure the delivery of departmental employee training, motivation, supervision and evaluation; provide guidance, support and constructive feedback to team members. 9. Performs related duties as required by management to meet the needs of BHP. 10. Regular, predictable attendance is an essential function of this position 11. Takes proper safety precautions, anticipates unsafe circumstances, and acts accordingly to prevent accidents. Responsible for the safety of self, others, materials, and equipment. Uses all required safety equipment. 12. Maintains a high level of professionalism and integrity; listens to questions and concerns, evaluates issues and possible solutions, works collaboratively with the Boulder Housing Partners team to address systemic problems; inspires confidence and respect; uses feedback from others to grow and develop. 13. Actively supports and upholds BHP's stated mission and values. Optimizes the use of resources; responsible for knowing and complying with all BHP policies. Participates in professional training and development; and adheres to attendance and workplace attire policies. Boulder Housing Partners is committed to hiring employees who provide excellent customer service. Our employees communicate courteously and responsively with the public and co-workers, are sensitive to diversity issues provide effective and efficient service to the public and co-workers and act with a high level of integrity and take responsibility for their words and actions.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
At least three years' experience in housing and/or property management with multi-site oversight of over 250+ units. Experience managing Project-Based Voucher properties or working with HUD-assisted housing programs is strongly preferred. Candidates with comparable affordable housing experience and the ability to learn PBV requirements will also be considered. Well-developed interpersonal and conflict resolution skills. Ability to communicate and maintain effective relationships with people from a variety of backgrounds. Interpersonal skills needed to resolve landlord and resident issues. Communication skills needed to prepare clear and concise administrative reports. Communication skills to effectively respond to requests and inquiries from BHP residents and the general public. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Effective organizational, time management, and planning skills. Ability to maintain complex records and documentation. Ability to understand and interpret legal information related to housing programs. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. Valid Colorado driver's license and acceptable motor vehicle record. Must provide own vehicle for transportation; mileage reimbursed according to BHP policy. Acceptable background information including criminal history. Ability to monitor property specific budgets and financial reports. Ability to train, monitor, and supervise property management staff in their team. Ability to implement and explain federal and mandated rules, regulations, policies, and procedures including Fair Housing, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) and/or other affordable or HUD programs.KNOWLEDGE OF
Operations, services, and activities of comprehensive housing site management including multi-family, tax-credit, and project-based Section 8 Property management software- preferably YARDI Economic and social issues that impact low-income residents.