Assistant Manager

On-Site Sales Representative Wanted

Are you looking to join a team of diverse professionals with top storage knowledge in a sales-oriented industry? Are you outgoing, sales focused, customer driven and a self-starter? Westport Properties is looking for good people with those qualities to run our self-storage facilities. We are seeking team members who embrace our core values: Accountability, Relationships, Community, Committed, Integrity and Humility.

• Current Position Available: Assistant Manager (full-time)
• Location: Chelmsford, MA 01824
• Salary range $14.50 to $16.50 per hour
• To apply, please submit resume application to: https://careers-usstorage.icims.com/jobs/

Benefits for Full-Time Employees

• Generous paid time off program– earn 2 weeks per year at the start of your hire date
• 7 paid holidays per year
• $5,400 contributed annually toward health benefits: medical, dental, vision

• Company paid life insurance coverage – up to $50,000 per employee (basic life & AD&D)
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• Rewards & recognition programs
• Huge potential for career mentorship, growth, and advancement
• Great office hours
• Clean, air conditioned, friendly working environment
• Discretionary bonus based on several factors including property performance

About US Storage Centers

Westport Properties/US Storage Centers (“USSC”) is a top 10 self-storage management company with over 130 properties, operating in multiple states across the country and managing over 9 million rentable square feet. Founded in 1985, we have built the premier management platform in the industry. Since our founding, USSC has helped thousands of its customers organize their lives by delivering convenient and affordable self-storage solutions.

What We Value:
As an organization, we value people who are motivated and driven. We value a collaborative work environment that enhances careers and positively impacts the community. We value our diverse work culture committed to delivering services and achieving high results. Being able to help those in need through storage space is just one way we measure success.

Why You Should Join:
A job is only part of what we offer. See how you can flourish in a career while getting the support and resources from some of the most talented and highly dedicated people in the industry. You will work on in an environment that’s fun, friendly and rewarding.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service and sales experiences to all potential and current customers.
• Shows, rents, manages delinquencies including auction procedures and cleans self-storage units as well as actively selling and maintaining moving supplies and packing materials
• General management of the office including but not limited to opening and closing the office on time each day and preparing daily, weekly, and monthly reports as required by management
• Maintains all required tenant documentation in a neat and orderly manner as directed by management
• Cleans units as vacated, hallways, and grounds as needed. Clean office and restrooms daily
• Maintains a neat, clean, safe, and secure facility including minor maintenance and daily lock checks as well as visual inspection daily
• Other functional duties as assigned

Qualifications Experience & Qualifications

• Customer service, retail sales, marketing experience
• General office and telephone skills
• Ability to pay close attention to detail and good organizational skills
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required to perform essential functions of this job
• Weekend availability is required
• Strong computer skills
• Infrequently carry weight and/or lift objects (light to heavy) weighing up to 50 pounds
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and in writing, to both team members and customers

Core Competencies

• General office and telephone skills are required
• Basic computer skills are required
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Good organizational skills
• Proactive, self-starter, goal oriented and ability to work independently
• Maintain a positive attitude and composure
• Collaborative team player
• Must maintain and hold a valid state driver’s license (if driving for company business for the role)
• Uphold company’s mission, vision, and core values

Education

• High School Diploma is required
• Some college is preferred

Physical Demands

• Stationary Position: frequently remains stationary up to 50% of the time and sitting up to 6 hours in a day
• Move/Traverse: frequently bend, stand, stoop and/or walk
• Carry Weight: infrequently carry weight and/or lift objects (light to heavy) weighing up to 50 pounds
• Hearing and Speech: frequently communicates with the ability to hear and talk on a regular basis with clients who have inquiries about their storage accounts, billing invoice or other related account matters; must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations
• Sight: frequent use of sight to detect images on computer, office documents, facility objects near and far
• Climb: occasionally ascends/descends a flight of stairs to service the lights and/or reach overhead

Work Environment

• Regular professional, office business setting
• Noise level ranges from low to moderate (if in office setting)
• Noise level ranges from moderate to high (if on construction worksite)
• Frequent outdoor exposureworking in outdoor weather conditions (if working at the facilities storage units)

Benefits for Full-Time Employees

• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Paid health benefits: medical, dental, vision
• 401(k) eligibility
• Life insurance benefits
• Clean, Air conditioned, friendly working environment
• Discretionary bonus eligibility