Assistant Property Manager

Lucas Metropolitan Housing • Toledo, OH

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About The Position

The primary purpose of this position is to work closely with the Property Manager in overseeing the day-to-day operations of LMHA property management offices. The incumbent is responsible for handling resident concerns and requests, leasing, annual and interim re-certifications, rent and collection of other charges, housekeeping inspections, policy compliance, including lease terminations, and performing daily office tasks. All activities must support Lucas Metropolitan Housing Authority (“LMHA” or “Authority”) mission, strategic goals, and objectives. The position duties and responsibilities listed below describe the general nature and scope of work. Other responsibilities, duties, and skills may be required and assigned, as needed. In conjunction with the Property Manager, ensures an occupancy level of 98% or higher; provides information regarding Authority programs; refers residents to other community agencies and confers with Authority representatives regarding illegal activities, reasonable accommodations, and economic, social and physical concerns. Meets with residents and prospective residents to explain house rules, ACOP, rent procedures, and executes lease agreements with incoming residents; provides information to residents regarding Authority programs and community agencies. Maintains excellent resident communications and relations, including answering phone calls and receiving visitors to office; receives and responds to inquiries (telephone and in-person) from applicants, residents, landlords, and community organizations when appropriate. In coordination with, or in absence of Property Manager, conducts new resident orientation, including showing units, explaining lease terms, discussing resident responsibilities, including housekeeping/maintenance requirements; ensures new resident paperwork is properly completed and enters data into Elite. Responds to and works with residents to resolve problems and concerns and conducts conferences in a timely manner. Completes the annual and interim re-certifications and conducting housekeeping inspections residents and addressing issues and/or concerns. In the absence of the Property Manager, inspects grounds and leasing office as directed for appearance and marketability. Collects and processes rent payments and security deposits; reviews payments and prepares corresponding receipts; posts and updates account records; maintains notices for delinquent accounts and associated packets for court filing. Establishes and maintains filing system and clerical procedures for applications, certifications, and interims; enters and retrieves data from the system, ensuring accuracy and completeness of information. In coordination with the Maintenance Supervisor, reviews work order charges; notifies residents and forwards charges to accounting department according to policy and charge procedures. Meets all job safety requirements and all applicable OSHA/PERRP safety standards that pertain to essential functions and maintains licenses and certifications as required. Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent and a minimum of two (2) years of experience providing administrative support and customer service.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
• Must possess a valid Ohio or Michigan driver’s license and be insurable under the Authority’s plan.
• To perform this job successfully, the employee should have strong computer skills (e.g. MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
• Must have the ability to learn other computer software programs as required by assigned tasks.

Responsibilities

• Ensures an occupancy level of 98% or higher
• Provides information regarding Authority programs
• Refers residents to other community agencies
• Confers with Authority representatives regarding illegal activities, reasonable accommodations, and economic, social and physical concerns
• Meets with residents and prospective residents to explain house rules, ACOP, rent procedures
• Executes lease agreements with incoming residents
• Maintains excellent resident communications and relations
• Receives and responds to inquiries (telephone and in-person) from applicants, residents, landlords, and community organizations when appropriate
• Conducts new resident orientation, including showing units, explaining lease terms, discussing resident responsibilities, including housekeeping/maintenance requirements
• Ensures new resident paperwork is properly completed and enters data into Elite
• Responds to and works with residents to resolve problems and concerns and conducts conferences in a timely manner
• Completes the annual and interim re-certifications and conducting housekeeping inspections residents and addressing issues and/or concerns
• Inspects grounds and leasing office as directed for appearance and marketability
• Collects and processes rent payments and security deposits
• Reviews payments and prepares corresponding receipts
• Posts and updates account records
• Maintains notices for delinquent accounts and associated packets for court filing
• Establishes and maintains filing system and clerical procedures for applications, certifications, and interims
• Enters and retrieves data from the system, ensuring accuracy and completeness of information
• Reviews work order charges
• Notifies residents and forwards charges to accounting department according to policy and charge procedures
• Meets all job safety requirements and all applicable OSHA/PERRP safety standards that pertain to essential functions and maintains licenses and certifications as required
• Performs other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED