Assistant Community Manager

South Oxford Management; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Rx

Vision

401(k) Retirement w/ Match + Immediate Vesting

Paid Holidays and Time Off (3+ weeks)

Tuition Reimbursement ($2,000/year)

Employee Referral Bonus

Job summary

South Oxford Management is seeking an Assistant Community Manager for their property in Bradenton, Florida. In this role, you will support the Community Manager in overseeing property operations and ensure quality service to residents. You will handle resident concerns, conduct inspections, and assist with financial reporting.

The ideal candidate possesses at least one year of leasing experience, strong communication skills, and a knack for multitasking. Join a passionate team committed to excellence and positive resident experiences.

Qualifications

• At least one year of leasing experience in residential property management.
• Willing to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.
• Detail-oriented with experience in creating financial statements and reports.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Community Manager in overseeing the daily operations of the property.
• Respond to resident concerns and coordinate maintenance requests.
• Prepare monthly close-out and financial reports.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office applications

Ability to multitask

Tech-savvy

Education

High School diploma or equivalent; bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Yardi or other property management software

Job description

Career Opportunities with South Oxford Management

Who We Are

South Oxford Management (SOM) is a leading full-service property management company with a presence in Texas, Georgia, Virginia, New Jersey, Florida, and Connecticut. We are committed to delivering exceptional experiences for both our residents and team members. Our owners and leadership team bring extensive industry experience, ensuring that quality and excellence are woven into every facet of our operations—from asset management to leasing. We are passionate about creating positive experiences and believe in putting people first. When you become a part of South Oxford Management, you join a supportive team that values learning, encourages idea sharing, and actively engages in team building and community service activities.

How You Will Contribute

The Assistant Community Manager supports and assists the Community Manager in overseeing and general administration of the property, and performs related management functions with the daily operations of an apartment community. Monitors the company policies and procedures for their specific property.

Things You Will Do

Customer Service

• Respond to resident concerns and coordinate maintenance requests
• Support occupancy and retention goals by following up with potential and current residents
• Communicate effectively and build relationships with residents through courteous and timely responses to needs and concerns
• Conduct inspections to determine market readiness and implement high-quality standards of cleanliness and aesthetic appearance
• Become a market expert by being abreast of the competition and the surrounding area
• Visually inspect/prepare property (office, models, compactor, vacant, curb appeal, and amenity areas) daily for cleanliness
• Conduct move-out inspections to determine applicable charges for damages
• Assist in the financial and operational facets of the community
• Prepare monthly close-out and financial reports
• Process invoices for payment
• Support financial performance through rent collection and expense control
• Complete bank deposits, dispositions, and account reconciliations
• Use the property management software to record, track, and report on all financial workings of the community
• Responsible for the bad debt collection process
• Initiate necessary lease violations, late rent notices, and evictions as needed

Leadership

• Work closely with the Community Manager to ensure seamless community management and escalation as needed in the Community Manager’s absence
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Community Manager

Things You Will Need

• High School diploma or equivalent; bachelor’s degree preferred
• At least one year of leasing experience in residential property management
• Willing to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays
• Knowledge of Yardi and other industry software preferred
• Detail-oriented with experience in creating financial statements and reports
• A sharp and professional appearance
• Must be able to walk the property, which includes climbing stairs
• Must be able to bend, stoop, squat, kneel, climb stairs, push, pull, reach, and carry supplies
• Stand for extended periods of time
• May be required to lift up to 25 pounds without assistance

Skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Computer literate and proficient in Microsoft Office applications (i.e., Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
• Tech-savvy - able to learn/work with property management applications
• Able to multitask and meet deadlines in a timely manner

What We Will Provide You

• Medical/Rx
• Vision
• Employer Paid Life/AD&D
• Voluntary Life/AD&D
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Hospital Indemnity Plan
• Critical Illness Plan
• Legal/ID Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement w/ Match + Immediate Vesting
• Paid Holidays and Time Off (3+ weeks)
• Rent Discount (30%)
• Tuition Reimbursement ($2,000/year)
• Paid Parental Leave (4 weeks)
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Employee Rewards and Recognition

South Oxford Management LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE/M/F/D/V/SO. South Oxford utilizes E-Verify, a web‑based system that enables enrolled employers to verify the eligibility of their employees to work in the United States through the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration, subject to state law.