Assistant Manager - Bayside, Consorcia & St. Claire

Chinatown Community Development Center; San Francisco (CA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

The Chinatown Community Development Center is seeking an Assistant Manager to support the Property Manager in overseeing daily building operations in San Francisco's Chinatown. This role includes administrative duties, tenant relations, and ensuring compliance with regulations, requiring strong interpersonal and organizational skills, as well as a commitment to serving low-income populations.

Qualifications

• Bilingual in Chinese and English required.
• Two years of prior experience in residential property management.
• Detail-oriented with experience processing paperwork.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Property Manager with the overall operation of the building.
• Create and maintain resident files and applicant waiting list.
• Address resident conflicts and respond to building emergencies.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Tools

Yardi

Microsoft Windows

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Job Summary:The Assistant Manager assists the Property Manager in managing all aspects of daily building operations. Responsibilities include office management, administrative paperwork, responding to general inquiries from residents, and resolving resident problems. The ideal candidate is a team player with strong interpersonal, customer services, and organizational skills who pays attention to detail.

Status:Full-time, Nonexempt

Location:Chinatown neighborhood, San Francisco

Hours:Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Salary:$27.90 - $29.36 per hour; Comprehensive benefits

The Organization:A private non-profit founded in 1977, Chinatown Community Development Center believes in a comprehensive vision of community. We own and/or manage approximately 30 affordable housing buildings serving over 3,800 low-income seniors, single adults, formerly homeless adults, and families of diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds in San Francisco’s Chinatown, Tenderloin, Western Addition, and Polk Gulch neighborhoods. We also build housing, develop grassroots leadership, and engage low-income residents and youth. Our employees are passionate about the mission; thrive in a family organizational culture; and embody values of empowerment, teamwork, and compassion. Chinatown CDC serves a diverse population and is committed to hiring practices that provide culturally competent services. We encourage people of color to apply.

General Job Responsibilities:

Essential Functions

• Assist the Property Manager with the overall operation of the building
• Assist in completing program requirements such as initial certifications and resident re-certifications
• Create and maintain resident files, applicant waiting list, and transfer list
• Educate residents about and enforce compliance with regulations, lease provisions, and house rules • Assist with processing applications, move-ins, move-outs, and certifications
• Assist in addressing resident conflicts and/or concerns, and respond to building emergencies
• Assist the Property Manager with compiling and completing tenant information for monthly and annual summary reports, such as Vacancy Report, PSR and other reports
• Responsible for managing the building when the Property Manager is off-site
• Process Invoices and Fair Housing Documents and send to appropriate parties

Property Management

• Assist the Property Manager with the overall operation of the building
• Use Yardi to print reports and enter re-certification information
• Create and maintain tenant files, applicant waiting list, and transfer list
• Assist with paperwork for housing application and rent collection process
• Assist with bank deposits
• Assist with processing applications, move-ins, move-outs, and certifications
• Assist the Property Manager with compiling and completing tenant information for monthly and annual summary reports, such as Vacancy Report, PSR, and other reports
• Responsible for managing the building when the Property Manager is off-site

Tenant Relations

• Educate residents about and enforce compliance with regulations, lease provisions, and house rules
• Address tenant requests/disputes and respond to building emergencies
• Assist tenants and perform other duties as required for successful operation of building
• Support Property Manager as needed
• Forward any reasonable accommodation requests and fair housing complaint in a timely fashion to 504 Coordinator

Office Management

• Process applications, photocopying, faxing, and filing
• Process invoices and send to Property Supervisor for approval
• Process daily mail and screen incoming phone calls
• Order office supplies, fill out maintenance work orders, and distribute memos and notices
• Maintain orderliness of front entrance, lobby, and adjoining rooms/areas

Other

• Embody organization values (respect & compassion, empowerment, teamwork)
• Contribute to a safe and pleasant work environment
• Follow policies, procedures, and safe work practices
• Other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience:

• Pleasant and professional manner with calm disposition
• Ability to work with people of diverse social, economic, and ethnic backgrounds
• Ability to work independently and exercise own judgment in problem-solving
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to adjust to changing situations and work under pressure
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, Outlook, Yardi Voyage or other property management software

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bilingual in Chinese and English
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Two (2) year prior experience in residential property management
• Detail-oriented with experience processing paperwork
• Sensitivity to issues facing low-income, disabled, and elderly populations

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity/prior experience with low-income/affordable residential property management
• Prior experience YARDI Voyager
• Experience in Affordable Housing
• Bilingual Preferred but not required
• Prior experience with Recertification and vacancy processing