Job Category: Professional Services
Location: Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Date published: 02-Aug-2022
Job type: Full Time
Description and Requirements
About the role
Property Manager:
Mutual Housing Association of Greater Hartford Inc. is currently seeking a Property Manager to join their team in Hartford/Willimantic, Connecticut.
About the Job:
The Property Manager is responsible for the overall leasing management of MHAGH properties, including planning, marketing, lease-ups, and fiscal management. May fulfill some job responsibilities through subordinates.
Duties:
- Ensures that tenants meet all applicable tenant eligibility requirements and maintains files to sufficiently document eligibility requirements of various funding sources (ex. CHFA, HUD, IRS, and other applicable agencies).
- Processes applications for apartments, including pre-qualifications and selection.
- Collects rents and all moneys on site with strict adherence to due dates.
- Makes deposits daily as received.
- Ensures record keeping is maintained and up-to-date daily.
- Aggressively markets the sites.
- Ensures that there is a waiting list at all times and that households on the waiting list are ready to move in as soon as units are available.
- Conducts market surveys, shops competition, and maintains constant awareness of neighborhood market conditions.
- Shows apartments to prospective residents.
- Inspects apartments for move-in readiness and move-out conditions so that proper charges may be assessed.
- Inspects the property on a weekly basis; prepares summary of findings for Director of Property Management.
- Monitors the site’s operating budget, including control of monthly expenses.
- Ensures that leases are renewed on a timely basis and rent increases are implemented.
- Ensures leases are adhered to; follows up on all nuisance and illegal/improper behavior complaints. Documents any issues in resident files.
- Processes noncompliance paperwork and follows rent collection policy as written, communicating closely with the Director of Property Management.
- Ensures that all financial reporting, records, and paperwork are performed correctly and in a timely manner.
- Identifies training needs for self and staff, as applicable, and recommends to Director of Property Management.
- Collaborates with the Resident Initiatives Coordinator to develop a positive resident relations program.
- Knows and adheres to all applicable local, state and federal regulations as well as all company policies and procedures.
- Assists with special projects and performs additional duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Real Estate, or Property Management, or equivalent additional experience.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in property management or related field.
- Attain Certified Occupancy Specialist certification and Tax Credit Certification within six months of hire and maintain throughout employment. Certified Property Manager certification preferred but not required.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook, as well as Intacct and OneSite, or similar property management software.
Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to prioritize and independently follow through on all tasks and projects and to multi-task as needed
- Must have a properly insured and registered vehicle and maintain a valid Connecticut driver’s license
- Ability to work on-call, respond to emergency situations, and work extended hours as needed.
- Ability to access all indoor and outdoor areas of property in order to show apartments, inspect property, etc.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Compensation commensurate with experience.
- Amazing Benefits packages available including (Medical, Health, Health Insurance, Paid Off, Vacation, Short/Long term disability insurance etc.)
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