Community Manager-Modera Morrison

Mill Creek Residential•Portland, OR

About The Position

The Community Manager drives financial performance, operational and leasing excellence, and delivers outstanding customer service at one or more communities. Provides leadership and management for the community operations and maintenance teams. This position is responsible for setting performance standards and coaching, developing, and empowering associates towards achievement of desired business outcome.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent (GED), Bachelor’s degree or related experience preferred
3-5 years of multi-family or related property management experience or equivalent experience
2 years supervisory experience
Commitment to, and passion for, providing outstanding customer service
Strong communication skills (written and verbal)

Responsibilities

Manage financial aspects of operations for the assigned community (or communities) that contribute to the business goals.
Develop, implement, and monitor programs to maximize revenue, maintain expense control, and increase value
Oversee pricing and occupancy strategies
Assist in preparation of community budget
Provide thorough and strategic monthly reforecast, monthly operating report, and executive summary of operations
Review and approve, or submit for approval, all contracts within the limits defined by MCR budget authority levels
Anticipate and communicate significant departures from the budget immediately and in accordance with the company policy and standards
Partner with community Service Manager to review and recommend capital improvements and capital programs for expense reduction
Oversee sales, lease renewals, move-in and move-out process
Oversee administration and completion of the resident renewal program, move-in and move out process
Maintain accurate and in-depth knowledge of community inventory, pricing and availability as well as general knowledge of competitors
Foster a thorough understanding of the community’s competitive environment in a submarket and adjust operating strategy accordingly
Participate in Revenue Management calls when applicable
Ensure community (communities) maintain brand standards including property presentation, marketing, office and model appearance and associate appearance.
Inspect what you expect.
Review and analyze operations reports to track community performance and understand the impact of local economic conditions on community operations
Ensure community is compliant with all applicable MCR and Partner (where applicable) procedures and all federal, state and local laws, specifically Fair Housing regulations at the community level
Partnering with Service Manager, recommend capital improvements for community
Manage contracts with 3rd party service providers
Responsible for recruiting, hiring, associate scheduling, work assignments, training and performance evaluations
Empower, engage and develop associates to achieve great performance and desired business outcomes.
Establish goals and accountability for team.
Provide feedback, coaching and support to drive achievement of established goals, reward success: hold one on one meetings with staff members
Manage performance of subordinates.
Conduct performance appraisals; provide development support (i.e. coaching, counseling and training); make decisions regarding hiring or termination of community associates
Support associate development.
Provide targeted training and growth opportunities
Champion and enforce the Mill Creek Brand Promise, Service Standards and Manifesto
Address and complete all other duties as assigned