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Property Manager
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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.
$72,257 / year median in Illinois
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Duties:
```- Oversee the day-to-day operations of multiple properties, ensuring they are well-maintained and in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations
- Develop and implement property management policies and procedures
- Handle tenant inquiries, complaints, and requests in a timely and professional manner
- Advertise and market available units to attract prospective tenants
- Screen and select qualified tenants, conduct background checks, and prepare lease agreements
- Collect rent payments, enforce lease terms, and handle evictions if necessary
- Coordinate maintenance and repairs, ensuring prompt resolution of issues
- Conduct regular property inspections to identify maintenance needs and ensure compliance with safety standards
- Prepare financial reports, budgets, and forecasts for each property Will train the right person.
Qualifications:
```- related field preferred but not nessesary
- Proven experience as a Property Manager or similar role
- In-depth knowledge of property management principles and practices
- Familiarity with relevant laws, regulations, and Fair Housing guidelines
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Experience with property management software is a plus The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of property management principles, including knowledge of relevant laws such as Fair Housing regulations.
Note:
This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not encompass all tasks or responsibilities that may be required.Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$15.00- $25.