Assistant Property Manager - Maintenance Coordinator
SFRent - San Francisco, CA
Employment Type : Full-Time
RESPONSIBILITIES
Maintenance Management
- Manage multiple independent contractor maintenance vendors to efficiently maximize completion of tenant generated work order requests, unit turns, renovations, preventive maintenance, and other projects as necessary
- Manage maintenance support staff to aid in completion of maintenance department responsibilities
- Manage efficient material purchases of vendors by accurately estimating needs of each individual job.
- Complete former tenant security deposit refunds in adherence to state and local law
- Update operational procedure and process manuals, as necessary
- Recruit and train vendors, as necessary
- Analyze, interpret, and verify accuracy and validity of vendor submitted invoices
- Keep apartments and buildings well-maintained, and tenants happy, through regular on-site inspections and building upgrades
- Provides management with unit and common area renovation suggestions based on available competing offerings
- Reviews photos of vacant apartments when completed by maintenance personnel or vendors to ensure they are clean and ready to show
- Maintains and monitors a viable Wait List of qualified perspective residents, as well as internal transfer lists, minimizing vacancy loss
- Reviews all applicant submitted rental applications for accuracy and completeness
- Manages and supports resident managers in their roles
Tenant Relations
- Promotes harmonious relations among residents, staff, vendors, and persons of the larger community
- Completes tenant feedback surveys to determine tenant needs and concerns so that they can be properly considered and addressed
- Develops a sense of community among property residents by maintaining good resident-to-resident relationships, staff-to resident relationships, staff-to-staff relationships, and nurturing positive interactions and activities at our properties
- Engenders goodwill with tenants and drives positive online company and building reviews
Administrative
- Manages the day-to-day administration of the property office, including answering telephones during normal business hours; interacting with residents in a courteous and professional manner; sorting, distributing, opening and answering mail daily; coding invoices daily; and handling resident inquiries and concerns. Ensures the office is clean and well organized, and that it and the staff are presentable to the public.
- Exercises common sense, good judgment, consistency and self-control in day-to-day contact with residents and in other business-related matters.
- Ensures consistent application of property rules and regulations, lease and lease addenda.
- Collects, analyzes and reports the statistical data as requested to provide an accurate and current assessment of the property and its needs.
- Attends trade association meetings and seminars to keep up to date on trends and changing conditions, as requested and/or required by Management.
- Communicates all problems and resolves them or make recommendations to Management for resolution.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s Degree, Associate Degree or certificate of completion from a trade school required; or commensurate education and experience. Top 50 university preferred.
- Two to five years of property management, general leasing, or general marketing experience
- One to three years of prior experience supervising a team of multiple staff members
- Demonstrated proficiency using Microsoft Office Software (Word, Excel) and G Suite (Google Docs, Google Sheets)
- Basic mathematical skills (e.g. add, subtract, multiply, divide, calculate percentages, etc.)
- Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with ability to prioritize assignments to meet deadlines
- Demonstrated ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and regulatory agreements.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in person, via phone, and in writing with the site staff and internal partners, external vendors, and groups of residents.
- Ability to take direction to complete assigned tasks independently, and ability to meet deadlines using demonstrated time management skills.
- knowledge and familiarity with legal/ para legal work specific to property management
- Ability to quickly diagnose the root cause of failures and suggest appropriate solutions
- Knowledge of California, San Francisco and Oakland rental control and housing laws
- Supervisory construction management and/or extensive construction/maintenance knowledge and experience- preferred but not required
- Knowledge of proper construction and repair techniques and procedures
- Knowledge or ability to understand and communicate building codes to vendors
- Interpret plans and communicate/coordinate with City building inspectors
- Knowledge of construction/permit requirements, processes, and procedures
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekends
Supplemental Pay:
Experience:
- Property Management: 2 years (Required)
- Customer Service: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location:
Company's website:
Benefit Conditions:
- Waiting period may apply
- Only full-time employees eligible
Work Remotely:
COVID-19 Precaution(s):
- Remote interview process
- Personal protective equipment provided or required
- Social distancing guidelines in place
- Virtual meetings