Assistant Property Manager

Dasmen Residential; Columbia (SC); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Vacation & sick leave

Paid holidays

Recognition program

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Company events

Housing discount

Mentorship program

Industry schooling reimbursement

Growth opportunities

Referral bonus

Job summary

Dasmen Residential is seeking a reliable Assistant Property Manager to support daily operations across our residential portfolio. You will assist with resident relations, leasing administration, vendor coordination, and property documentation.

The role emphasizes strong communication, organization, and attention to detail, with opportunities to grow and participate in community events while maintaining high service standards.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years in property management, leasing, or related customer service.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
• Professional, dependable, and able to handle confidential information.
• Knowledge of residential property practices and regulations a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Property Manager with daily property operations and admin tasks.
• Respond promptly to resident questions, concerns, and service requests.
• Coordinate maintenance requests with residents, vendors, and staff.
• Assist with leasing activities including inquiries, applications, move-ins, and move-outs.
• Prepare notices, reports, and other property documentation.
• Help with rent collection, account follow-up, and resident records.
• Conduct property inspections and ensure common areas/units are maintained.
• Coordinate with contractors and vendors for scheduled work and services.
• Support resident retention, community events, and customer-service initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, lease requirements, and housing regulations.
• Provide coverage for the Property Manager as needed.
• Perform other duties related to property management.

Skills

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Discretion & confidentiality

Problem solving

Microsoft Office

Property management software

Tools

Property management software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Description

We are seeking a reliable, organized, and customer-focused Assistant Property Manager to support the day-to-day operations of our residential property portfolio. The ideal candidate will assist with resident relations, property operations, leasing administration, vendor coordination, and administrative responsibilities while helping maintain a high standard of service and property performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Property Manager with daily property operations and administrative tasks.
• Respond promptly and professionally to resident questions, concerns, and service requests.
• Coordinate maintenance requests and follow up with residents, vendors, and maintenance personnel.
• Assist with leasing activities, including inquiries, applications, move-ins, and move-outs.
• Prepare notices, correspondence, reports, and other property documentation.
• Assist with rent collection, account follow-up, and maintaining accurate resident records.
• Conduct property inspections and help ensure common areas and units are maintained appropriately.
• Coordinate with contractors and vendors regarding scheduled work and property services.
• Assist with resident retention, community events, and customer-service initiatives.
• Support compliance with company policies, lease requirements, and applicable housing regulations.
• Provide coverage for the Property Manager when needed.
• Perform other duties related to property management and operations as assigned

Requirements

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in property management, leasing, real estate, hospitality, or a related customer-service field preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
• Professional, dependable, and able to handle confidential information.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and property management software preferred.
• Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of residential property management practices and applicable regulations is a plus.

Why You Should Work for us:

• Competitive salary & high bonus potential
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Generous vacation and sick leave policy
• Extensive Paid Holidays
• Employee recognition and awards
• Free life insurance
• Short term disability
• Company-wide events
• A work family you can always rely on
• Employee Mentorship program
• Reimbursement program for industry schooling
• Employee housing discount
• Awarded Best Places to Work by multiple organizations
• Associate referral bonus
• Paid maternal and paternal leave
• Ongoing training
• Internal growth opportunities