Property Manager - Affordable Property Management

MMS Group • Jersey City, NJ

25d

About The Position

Are you an experienced Property Manager ready to join our fantastic team of professionals? MMS Group is on the hunt for someone like YOU! Our property Managers are responsible for the overall operational and financial success of residential properties. They manage and develop team members for personal and professional growth to ensure high employee job satisfaction. MMS Group is seeking an experienced affordable housing Property Manager for a 412-unit residential property located in Jersey City, NJ.

Requirements

• Experience: Three+ years of residential multifamily property management or real estate management experience as a Property Manager. Minimum two years of affordable housing experience.
• Education: Associate degree in Marketing and/or Business, preferred.
• Knowledge: Experience with project-based Section 8, LIHTC, and other affordable housing programs and experience in Section 8 voucher submission, tax-credit.
• Certifications: LIHTC Certification, preferred
• Software Proficiency: Experience with RealPage OneSite or similar property management software.
• Computer Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Independence: Able to work in a challenging environment with minimal direction.
• Leadership: Strong leadership skills to manage and motivate your team.
• Problem-solving: Solution-based thinking skills are highly valued.
• Organizational Skills: Ability to work independently, organize tasks, manage time, and prioritize projects.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Education: Associate degree in Marketing and/or Business, preferred.
• Certifications: LIHTC Certification, preferred

Responsibilities

• Manage Property Operations: Oversee the daily operations of the property.
• Rent Collection: Collect rent and other property fees from residents promptly.
• Resident Relations: Address resident concerns professionally and efficiently.
• Maintenance Support: Partner with the maintenance team to preserve affordable housing through preventive maintenance, timely repairs, and a highly organized make-ready process.
• Budget Management: Work with your Regional Manager and corporate office to prepare and follow an operating budget, planning for community capital improvements, repairs, contract developments, and negotiations.
• Accounting Oversight: Handle all accounting functions associated with the property, including processing invoices, managing evictions, and overseeing resident accounts and charges.
• Staff Management: Hire, train, and supervise site staff to ensure high performance.
• Property Inspections: Conduct regular property inspections to maintain standards.
• Income Verification: Complete income verification to ensure eligibility with government regulations.
• Additional Duties: Perform other duties as outlined in the job description.

Benefits

• Paid Holidays: 12 paid holidays per year.
• Paid Time-Off: Up to 2 weeks PTO in the first year, increasing with tenure.
• Healthcare Plans: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans are available after 60 days of employment.
• Health Reimbursement Account: Up to $3K per calendar year.
• Life Insurance: Company-paid life insurance.
• Retirement Savings: Company-matched 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Certifications and Licensing: Company-paid certifications and licensing.
• And much more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees