Associate Manager

Guardian Storage; Grand Junction (CO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental & vision

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with match

Corporate discounts

Company events

Job summary

Guardian Storage in Grand Junction, CO is seeking an Associate Manager to run the day-to-day operations of the property and drive revenue and occupancy growth. You will develop knowledge of the self-storage industry, handle customer inquiries, and contribute to community engagement with local businesses.

The role requires 2+ years in sales/management, 1+ year in customer service, and a valid driver's license with willingness to travel within the area.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of sales or management experience
• 1+ year of customer service experience
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must have a valid driver's license and be willing to travel within the area

Responsibilities

• Manage day to day operations of the property
• Assist in the growth and ultimate performance of the store by maximizing revenue and occupancy
• Develop a working knowledge of the Self-Storage industry and company specific products
• Handle customer sales, inquiries and concerns in a timely and courteous manner
• Help market the property through customer referrals, relationships with local businesses and meaningful community involvement
• Maintain the physical condition of the property in conjunction with the Maintenance Personnel
• Responsible for collection of rent, deposits, fees and executing a weekly “past due” call routine

Skills

Curious

People skills

Tech-savvy

Self-motivated

Strong work ethic

Core values alignment

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

For over 30 years, Guardian Storage has been a locally owned leader in the self-storage industry, known for our exceptional customer service and immaculate, high-quality properties. We’re proud of the relationships we build—with our customers and with each other—and we're looking for new team members who share that same passion.

• We’re seeking individuals who are:
• Naturally curious and eager to learn
• Great at connecting with people from all walks of life
• Tech-savvy and open to new tools and processes
• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic
• Aligned with our core values: Caring, Excellence, Commitment, Innovation, and Teamwork

Description

For over 30 years, Guardian Storage has been a locally owned leader in the self-storage industry, known for our exceptional customer service and immaculate, high-quality properties. We’re proud of the relationships we build—with our customers and with each other—and we're looking for new team members who share that same passion.

• We’re seeking individuals who are:
• Naturally curious and eager to learn
• Great at connecting with people from all walks of life
• Tech-savvy and open to new tools and processes
• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic
• Aligned with our core values: Caring, Excellence, Commitment, Innovation, and Teamwork

What We Offer

• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive medical coverage
• Company-paid dental and vision insurance
• Company-paid short-term & long-term disability, life, and AD&D insurance
• Generous paid time off
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Corporate discounts
• Company-sponsored events and awards
• Discretionary bonuses
• Free storage space
• ...and more!

If you're looking for a workplace where you can grow, contribute meaningfully, and be part of a close-knit team, we’d love to hear from you!

Requirements

Associate Manager Job Duties include

• Manage day to day operations of the property
• Assist in the growth and ultimate performance of the store by maximizing revenue and occupancy
• Develop a working knowledge of the Self-Storage industry and company specific products
• Handle customer sales, inquires and concerns in a timely and courteous manner
• Help market the property through customer referrals, relationships with local businesses and meaningful community involvement
• Maintain the physical condition of the property in conjunction with the Maintenance Personnel
• Responsible for collection of rent, deposits, fees and executing a weekly “past due” call routine

Associate Manager Job Requirements

• At least 2 years of sales or management experience
• At least 1 year of Customer Service experience
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must have a valid Drivers License and be willing to travel within the area

Guardian Storage is an Equal Opportunity Employer