COMMUNITY MANAGER

Arlington Holding Company; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Rent discounts

Leadership development

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Arlington Properties is seeking a Community Manager in Sarasota, FL to oversee all daily property operations, including leasing, maintenance, and resident relations. You will hire and lead onsite staff, manage budgets, and drive occupancy while ensuring compliance with Fair Housing laws.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, proactive service, and collaboration with regional and corporate teams, offering competitive compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; college coursework in business, property management, or hospitality preferred.
• At least 2 years of experience in property management, including team leadership.
• Strong working knowledge of Fair Housing laws and landlord-tenant regulations.
• Experience with property management software (Yardi, RealPage, MRI) and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily property operations including leasing, maintenance, resident relations, and team supervision.
• Hire, train, coach, and mentor onsite staff.
• Lead rent collection, budget management, and reporting with precision.
• Monitor market trends and recommend strategies to maximize occupancy and revenue.
• Ensure compliance with Fair Housing laws and company policies.
• Foster resident satisfaction and retention through proactive service.
• Collaborate with Regional Manager and corporate support teams.
• Represent Arlington Properties with professionalism and pride.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

College coursework in business/property management/hospitality

Tools

Yardi

RealPage

MRI

MS Office

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Tapestry University Park - Sarasota, FL 34243Position Type: Full TimeJob Category: Real EstateLead Where It Matters - Join Arlington Properties as a Community Manager

Why You’ll Love This Role

• You’ll run the show. You’ll lead your team, drive performance, and own results.
• You’ll be the heartbeat of the community - connecting with residents, solving challenges, and making an impact every day.
• You’ll have the tools, support, and autonomy to succeed - plus a company culture that truly values your leadership.

What You’ll Do

• Oversee all daily operations of the property, including leasing, maintenance, resident relations, and team supervision
• Hire, train, coach, and mentor your onsite team
• Lead rent collection, budget management, and reporting with precision
• Monitor market trends and recommend strategies to maximize occupancy and revenue
• Ensure compliance with Fair Housing laws, landlord-tenant regulations, and company policies
• Foster strong resident satisfaction and retention through personal connection and proactive service
• Actively collaborate with the Regional Manager and corporate support teams
• Represent Arlington Properties with professionalism and pride in your community

What You’ll Get - Benefits & Perks

• Competitive salary + performance-based bonuses
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
• Employee rent discounts (where applicable)
• Ongoing leadership development and training
• A collaborative culture that encourages ideas and innovation

QualificationsWhat We’re Looking For

• High school diploma or GED required; college degree or coursework in business, property management, or hospitality preferred
• At least2 years of experience in property management, includingteam leadership
• Strong working knowledge ofFair Housing laws andlandlord-tenant regulations
• Financial acumen and confidence managing property budgets and reportingExperience usingproperty management software (e.g., Yardi, RealPage, MRI) preferred
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• A proactive, solution-oriented mindset with strong communication and organizational skills
• Valid driver’s license, current auto insurance, and reliable transportation
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends when necessary

Who We Are

Arlington Properties is a respected name in multifamily property management across the Southeast. We are committed to operational excellence, customer satisfaction, and developing strong leaders who make a difference in their communities.

Ready to lead with confidence, build a thriving team, and make your mark in multifamily?

Arlington Properties is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request during the application and hiring process.