Assistant Property Manager - Phoenix, AZ
The Assistant Manager is a dynamic position that provides key office support in all areas of property management. They assist in managing the day-to-day operations of the community and are passionate about exceeding resident expectations and delivering exceptional customer service.
At Knightvest, our greatest investment is in our talent. We foster a corporate culture centered on character, attracting and retaining top performers who value customer service. We believe in the Golden Rule—treat others as we wish to be treated—and uphold integrity as a core value. Having fun and joining our team means becoming part of the best!
Duties and Responsibilities
- Handle collections and fees, post rents, process invoices & payables, and prepare all financial reports.
- Lead rent collection efforts, especially with delinquent residents.
- Assist the Manager with evictions and utility cutoffs for delinquent rents.
- Support the Manager with the property’s budget management.
- Oversee the renewal process, including setting renewal rates, creating and delivering renewal notices, and reviewing lease renewals and addendums.
- Maintain all resident files and handle billing questions, move-outs, notices, lease cancellations, and evictions.
- Address resident concerns promptly.
- Ensure all required permits are current (multifamily license, pool/spa, boiler, etc.).
- Process forms, reports, and administrative tasks efficiently.
- Ensure the community’s appearance and physical standards meet company guidelines through daily inspections.
- Schedule and monitor maintenance activities and inspect the maintenance shop monthly with the Lead Maintenance.
- Assist Leasing Consultants with inquiries and community tours for prospective residents.
- Review rental applications, lease paperwork, and addendums.
- Handle escalated resident concerns professionally.
- Maintain a positive customer service attitude at all times.
- Inspect move-in/move-out processes with residents.
- Review notices to vacate to determine cause and recourse.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required.
- Minimum one year of residential leasing, sales, or management experience preferred.
- Understanding of financial statements and reports.
- Experience supervising employees is preferred.
- Superior customer service skills, including managing difficult tenants.
- Strong knowledge of fair housing laws.
- Excellent attention to detail, organization, and problem-solving skills.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to manage conflicting priorities and adapt daily.
- Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays.
- Experience with OneSite and ALN is preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).