COMMUNITY MANAGER

Arlington Holding Company; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary + bonuses

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays

Employee rent discounts

Leadership development

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Arlington Properties is seeking a proactive Community Manager to lead a vibrant apartment community in Troy, MI. You will drive leasing, resident relations, and on-site operations while mentoring a talented team and partnering with regional leadership.

Your role focuses on maximizing occupancy, controlling budgets, ensuring Fair Housing compliance, and delivering exceptional resident service. Join a company committed to leadership development and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of property management experience with team leadership.
• Strong knowledge of Fair Housing laws and landlord-tenant regulations.
• Financial acumen with budget management and reporting.
• Experience using property management software (Yardi, RealPage, MRI).

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the property including leasing, maintenance, and resident relations.
• Hire, train, coach, and mentor the onsite team.
• Lead rent collection, budget management, and reporting with accuracy.
• 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

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in business, property management, or hospitality

Tools

Yardi

RealPage

MRI

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Zen City Center - Troy, MI 48084

Position Type: Full Time

Job Category: Real Estate

Lead Where It Matters – Join Arlington Properties as a Community Manager

Are you ready to be the driving force behind a vibrant, high-performing apartment community? Arlington Properties is looking for an experienced and empowered Community Manager to take the lead in building a positive culture, delivering exceptional resident service, and keeping operations running smoothly.

This isn’t just a job—it’s a leadership opportunity where your decisions shape a thriving community, your creativity drives marketing and leasing results, and your leadership inspires a high-performing team.

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

What 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 reporting
• Experience 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.

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.