Aspiring Community Manager: Lead Leasing & Resident Experience

Arlington Holding Company; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off & holidays

Employee rent discounts

Professional development

Job summary

Arlington Properties is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Assistant Community Manager to drive leasing success, support team operations, and build lasting relationships with residents. You’ll be a key decision-maker, trusted partner, and operations leader.

You’ll support the Community Manager in leasing, operations, and team supervision, take full responsibility in the manager’s absence, and help ensure Fair Housing compliance while enhancing the resident experience.

Qualifications

• A confident professional with a high school diploma or GED (college coursework preferred)
• Experienced in leasing, sales, or property management (1+ years strongly preferred)
• A strong communicator with proven organizational and leadership abilities
• Knowledgeable in Fair Housing laws and customer service best practices
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and comfortable using property management systems
• Reliable, flexible, and eager to make an impact
• Licensed to drive, insured, and ready to work a flexible schedule, including weekends

Responsibilities

• Support the Community Manager in leasing, operations, and team supervision
• Take full responsibility for the community in the manager’s absence
• Process rent payments, invoices, and resident documentation
• Assist with resident retention efforts and event planning
• Ensure compliance with Fair Housing regulations
• Monitor property condition and make improvement recommendations
• Serve as a role model to peers and help maintain high operational standards

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Customer service

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

College coursework preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Property management systems

Job description

Arlington Properties is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Assistant Community Manager to drive leasing success, support team operations, and build lasting relationships with residents. You’ll be a key decision-maker, trusted partner, and operations leader.

You’ll support the Community Manager in leasing, operations, and team supervision, take full responsibility in the manager’s absence, and help ensure Fair Housing compliance while enhancing the resident experience.