Assistant Property Manager

Value Add Real Estsate; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Value Add Real Estate in Los Angeles seeks an in-person Assistant Property Manager to be the face of the portfolio across multiple properties. The role is field-heavy, with regular on-site inspections, tenant interactions, and coordination with housing authorities. You will support leasing, move-ins/outs, and incident response.

Candidates should have prior property management exposure, be comfortable using AppFolio, and drive across LA for property visits. Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

Qualifications

• Prior experience as an assistant property manager, leasing agent, or similar field role.
• Working knowledge of AppFolio or comparable property management software (or ability to learn quickly)
• Reliable vehicle and valid driver's license — this role covers properties across LA
• Strong interpersonal skills; comfortable handling tenant conflict calmly and professionally
• Organized, detail-oriented, and able to work independently in the field
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus

Responsibilities

• Conduct unit turns and move-in/move-out inspections
• Coordinate and attend HQS/voucher-program inspections (HACLA, LACDA, Brilliant Corners, etc.) alongside housing authority inspectors
• Perform vendor and contractor site visits to verify completed work and quality
• Show vacant units to prospective tenants and handle lease signings
• Respond in person to tenant issues and disputes requiring on-site de-escalation
• Post legal notices and assist with eviction-related site visits as needed
• Provide backup support on AppFolio data entry during high-volume periods
• Travel regularly between properties across the LA area

Skills

Experience in property management

AppFolio knowledge

Driver's license

Interpersonal skills

Independent in field

Bilingual English/Spanish

Tools

AppFolio

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

About the job

Assistant Property Manager — Los Angeles

Location: Los Angeles, CA (field-based, with visits to office in West LA)

About Us

Value Add Real Estate is a Los Angeles-based property management company managing a growing portfolio of 30+ properties and 300+ residential units across the LA area. A significant portion of our tenant base participates in voucher programs (HACLA, LACDA, Brilliant Corners/Shine, Long Beach Housing Authority), and program compliance is core to how we operate.

About the Role

We're looking for an in-person Assistant Property Manager to join our team as we scale. This is a field-heavy role — you'll be the face of Value Add across our properties, handling everything that requires physical presence while our remote team manages correspondence, maintenance coordination, and billing behind the scenes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct unit turns and move-in/move-out inspections
• Coordinate and attend HQS/voucher-program inspections (HACLA, LACDA, Brilliant Corners, etc.) alongside housing authority inspectors
• Perform vendor and contractor site visits to verify completed work and quality
• Show vacant units to prospective tenants and handle lease signings
• Respond in person to tenant issues and disputes requiring on-site de-escalation
• Post legal notices and assist with eviction-related site visits as needed
• Provide backup support on AppFolio data entry during high-volume periods
• Travel regularly between properties across the LA area

Qualifications

• Prior experience as an assistant property manager, leasing agent, or similar field role
• Working knowledge of AppFolio or comparable property management software (or ability to learn quickly)
• Reliable vehicle and valid driver's license — this role covers properties across LA
• Strong interpersonal skills; comfortable handling tenant conflict calmly and professionally
• Organized, detail-oriented, and able to work independently in the field
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus