Community Manager

$73,195 - $87,006/Yr

Shea Properties - Newark, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Newark, CA

Real Estate

About the position

The Community Manager is responsible for the overall management and operational success of a large apartment community, ensuring revenue and profit targets are met while providing outstanding service and maintaining asset value. This role involves leading and motivating property staff, ensuring compliance with safety and employment practices, and promoting a strong service culture. The Community Manager will also strategize and analyze the needs of the property to maximize the return on investment for the owner.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the management of a 300+ unit, Class-A property and maximize physical and financial operations.
• Ensure successful achievement of revenue, CapEx, and NOI growth goals.
• Supervise and provide leadership, support, and direction to the staff.
• Resolve associate-related issues and support team cohesiveness with positive communication.
• Ensure the leasing team meets or exceeds leasing targets.
• Identify training needs and mentor new hires, ensuring proper onboarding.
• Ensure compliance with safety guidelines and promote a hazard-free environment.
• Conduct regular property inspections and audits to maintain property standards.
• Prepare and administer annual budgets and complete monthly variance reports.
• Develop and implement a comprehensive marketing plan for the property.

Requirements

• Minimum five years of property management experience.
• Strong financial acumen and ability to read and interpret financial information.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products and Yardi/YieldStar preferred.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required; two or four-year college degree preferred.
• CCRM, ARM, or CAM designation(s) preferred.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in managing high-performing leasing/sales teams.
• Strong negotiation and revenue management skills.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Cell phone reimbursement
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid holidays