Assistant Property Manager

Velairmanagement; Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property management company in Rochester is seeking an Assistant Property Manager. This role involves supporting leasing activities, maintaining property standards, and learning about federal and local housing regulations. Ideal candidates are reliable, energetic, and eager to grow within the company. Velair offers a supportive environment with opportunities for advancement and a commitment to employee well-being.

Benefits

15 days of paid time off

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Life insurance

Sign-on bonus

Qualifications

• Ability to work a Tuesday - Saturday schedule.
• Commitment to diversity and working equally with all people.

Responsibilities

• Assist with leasing and compliance.
• Support and learn from Property Manager on resident relations.
• Ensure property’s physical aspects are operational and safe.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Reasoning

Mathematical Skills

Leasing Skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

2–4-year degree in property management

Tools

Yardi

Outlook

Job description

Are you Ready to Start Your Property Management Career?

About Us

Velair is a service company, and our mission is “delighting residents and communities by providing exceptional homes and service.” The measurement of our success is not only financial. It is also measured in the longevity of our employees, the welcome of the communities in which we work, and in the customers that come to Velair to find their home.

The way that we serve together, grow together, and succeed together is called the Velair Way. The Velair Way is as much a system of people as it is a system of processes. Everything that we do, and how we do it, mirrors our character as a company.

Velair Property Management educates, encourages, and empowers our people through a work/home life balance, an open-door policy, mentorship program, endless learning possibilities, associate recognition, company-wide training and events, room for advancement and countless new experiences. If you are a hard-working, reliable, energetic and a fun-loving employee, we've got a place for you!

About this Career

We are currently searching for someone that is reliable and knowledgeable to fulfil the Assistant Property Manager role.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist with leasing and compliance.
• Work with fellow team members for marketing communications.
• Support and learn from Property Manager on resident relations .
• Begin to learn and understand and gain knowledge of federal, state, and local laws and regulations as they relate to Fair Housing, the management of the property and the needs of residents.
• Support as needed to make ready process to ensure units are kept rent ready for move-ins.
• Ensure the property’s physical aspects from curb to curb are kept fully operational and safe as well as visually pleasing through routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and improvements.
• Always maintain professional dress and appearance according to the Velair handbook.
• Other duties as assigned.

About You

Qualifications

• Ability to work a Tuesday - Saturday schedule
• Willingness to learn leadership skills
• Progressive people, communication, and language skills (written and verbal)
• Computer skills and the ability to master required electronic systems (such as Yardi, Outlook, etc.)
• Reasoning ability
• Mathematical and budgeting Skills
• Strong leasing skills
• Commitment to diversity and working equally with all people
• Fun-loving, hard-working, get the job done energy!

Preferred Qualifications

• Yardi experience (will train)
• Tax Credit/Section 42 experience (will train)

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent is required
• 2–4-year degree and previous experience in property management is preferred

Additional Requirements

• Valid driver’s license, ability to drive and valid insurance.
• As Velair is a quickly growing organization, we want a commitment to career growth through Velair-supported and/or provided learning and development including occasional travel to off-site trainings with infrequent overnight stays.
• Ability and willingness to travel to other sites in the portfolio as directed on occasion to provide support.
• Must have a personal cellular phone for occasional business use. A monthly reimbursement will be provided.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to move 30 pounds.
• Ability to walk steps to learn to complete inspections.
• Primarily indoor work, but does include some outdoor work on occasion and as needed.
• 15 days of paid time off
• 2 floating holidays
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Disability insurance
• Health savings account
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance
• Supplemental Pay
• Long-term disability
• Short-term disability
• Company-wide training

Sign-on Bonus:If hired for this position, you will receive a $1,500.00 bonus, with $500.00 to be paid at time of hire, $500.00 after 3 months of employment and $500.00 at 6 months of employment.

Employee Testimonial from Current Property Manager

“Once you work for Velair, you never want to leave. Everyone who works for Velair is part of the Velair family. There is such a strong support system in everything we do. This is the first company that I have worked for that I truly feel valued”.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.