Community Manager - Foundry at Triangle Park

Dominium•Durham, NC

16h•Onsite

About The Position

Dominium is seeking a motivated Community Manager to join their team at Foundry at Triangle Park, a 312-unit tax credit apartment community in Durham, NC. This role is responsible for managing the property to maximize occupancy, collections, physical appearance, resident retention, and compliance. The Community Manager will establish and maintain a pleasant atmosphere and positive relations with residents, ensuring day-to-day operations run smoothly while maintaining professionalism and rapport. Dominium is a purpose-driven leader in affordable housing with over 50 years of experience, committed to providing quality, affordable homes and making a positive impact on the lives of individuals and families.

Requirements

Three years of multifamily property management experience required.
Proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Strong verbal and written communication skills (English).
Ability to speak in front of groups of people.
Must be reliable.
Exceptional time management and organizational skills.
Must be able to think independently.
Must be able to work with minimal supervision.
Must be able to coach, mentor, and manage others.

Nice To Haves

4-year degree preferred.
Accredited Residential Manager (ARM), Certified Occupancy Specialist (COS), Resident Apartment Manager (RAM), or similar designation preferred.
Tax credit experience preferred.
Accounting and administrative background preferred.
Yardi experience preferred.
The ability to speak a second language is a plus.

Responsibilities

Manages daily operations and may fulfill duties of open positions including caretaking, housekeeping, grounds keeping, and light maintenance.
Acts as a liaison between corporate staff and on-site management/maintenance.
Meets with staff to discuss business, including occupancy goals, renewals, and projections.
Prepares and conducts employee orientation and training.
Conducts performance reviews and makes recommendations for salary increases/advancement.
Hires and terminates employees in accordance with company policy, federal and state laws, and under the direction of Area/Regional Manager and Human Resources.
Maintains employee records for attendance, PTO, and performance management.
Works with residents to establish good communication and resident retention programs.
Resolves resident issues in a fair and timely fashion.
Follows Dominium purchase order and purchasing procedures.
Oversees and adheres to all appropriate company accounting directives.
Works within the established budget and notifies the Area/Regional Manager of any possible variations immediately.
Collects rent and all monies due on the first of the month, maintaining thorough collection procedures.
Sends files for evictions in a timely manner and ensures files go to collection agency in accordance with policy.
Handles all details of move-ins and move-outs, paying attention to unit inspection checklists.
Reviews move-out charges to maximize chargebacks and compares them to the move-out checklist.
Processes applicant files for screening in accordance with the property’s designated housing program(s) in a timely and accurate manner.
Reports accidents and emergency situations immediately.
Addresses and corrects all internal and external audit findings in designated time frames.
Maintains and/or documents all community records, files, and reports in the property management database.
Conducts monthly safety meetings with all staff.
Responds to internet leads and reviews weekly traffic reports, closing ratios, and guest card follow-up procedures.
Reviews and signs all lease agreements.
Ensures all maintenance requests are handled promptly, efficiently, and in accordance with Dominium’s policies and procedures.
Continuously inspects the property for improvements, recording deficiencies and taking necessary action within approved budgetary allocations.
Ensures the property is in a presentable condition at all times by walking the property, including vacant units, grounds, and interior common areas regularly.
Reviews work order response time and follows up with residents to ensure satisfaction.
Ensures office procedures are followed and completed in a timely manner, including accurate data entry for report submissions.
Checks important audit issues daily, such as key boxes, staff appearance, and job postings.
Supervises all outside contractors or vendors working on the property to ensure quality workmanship and that work is completed as outlined by the contract(s).
Enforces the Employee Handbook, Community Manager Expectations, Operations Policy and Procedure Manual, and all relevant manuals.
Stays current and knowledgeable of federal, state, and local laws and regulations as they relate to property management and resident needs.
Performs other duties as assigned by Area/Regional Manager.
Supervises all site personnel.
Trains and/or is responsible for work performed by staff members or contract vendors.
Establishes schedules and assigns necessary personnel needed to properly manage and maintain the community.