Community Manager

Satellite Management Co; Victorville (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental

HSA & FSA

PTO 10 days

401(k) with company match

Referral bonuses

Real estate tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Satellite Management Company in Victorville, CA is hiring a hands-on Community Manager to lead a boutique apartment community of under 70 units. You will own the property's day-to-day operations, set financial goals, supervise leasing, and deliver a five-star resident experience while guarding revenue and expense targets.

This role demands strong resident relations, vendor management, and compliance, with on-site living as a condition of employment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in the multifamily industry.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree strongly recommended.
• Solid understanding of landlord-tenant law, including Fair Housing laws.
• Proficient with MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and Yardi Voyager.

Responsibilities

• Own the numbers: Develop and manage annual budgets and revenue goals in line with key financial metrics, and provide monthly variance analysis.
• Lead leasing and resident life: Coordinate move-ins and move-outs, approve and execute all leases, and enforce lease terms, including court appearances and testimony when needed.
• Deliver a five-star experience: Proactively resolve resident requests and concerns, and continually look for ways to raise the bar on customer service.
• Keep collections on track: Manage accounts receivable to ensure timely rent collection, follow company policy for non-payment, and provide monthly A/R comments.
• Manage vendors and contracts: Negotiate with and oversee service providers to ensure top-quality, on-time work in line with their contracts; review and approve vendor invoices within established thresholds.
• Stay on top of compliance: Make sure all legal paperwork and actions are in process, working independently or with our legal and accounting departments.
• Know your market: Track competitive properties, local business conditions, and market trends that impact the property.
• Present your results: Prepare and present business plan results to senior leadership.

Skills

Multifamily experience

Customer service

Communication skills

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree recommended

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Yardi Voyager

Job description

• Pay Method: Hourly
• Employee Type: Full Time
• Date Posted: 10/26/2026
• EEO Class: Professionals
• Hourly Rate: $23.00 to $25.00

NOW HIRING

Community Manager

Join our D.R.I.V.E.N Team at Satellite Management!

PAY

$23.00 – $25.00 / hr

REPORTS TO

Regional Manager

HOUSING

On‑site living

WHO WE ARE

At Satellite Management, we recognize that our associates are the foundation of our success. We are committed to delivering outstanding service to our residents while fostering an environment that encourages growth and opportunity. Our boutique apartment community in Victorville, CA is looking for a driven, hands‑on Community Manager to lead the way. If you are ready to take ownership of a property, make it shine, and build a career with a company that values your contributions, we invite you to apply and help us drive excellence together!

THE OPPORTUNITY

As Community Manager, you are the leader of the property. You will oversee the full operation of our community of under 70 units, from financial and operational performance to resident relations, curb appeal, and vendor management. Our smaller community size means you will have a real, visible impact every day. You will know your residents by name, see the results of your decisions firsthand, and take pride in a community that reflects your standards. Success in this role means delivering an exceptional resident experience while hitting revenue and expense targets.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Own the numbers: Develop and manage annual budgets and revenue goals in line with key financial metrics, and provide monthly variance analysis.
• Lead leasing and resident life: Coordinate move‑ins and move‑outs, approve and execute all leases, and enforce lease terms, including court appearances and testimony when needed.
• Deliver a five-star experience: Proactively resolve resident requests and concerns, and continually look for ways to raise the bar on customer service.
• Keep collections on track: Manage accounts receivable to ensure timely rent collection, follow company policy for non‑payment, and provide monthly A/R comments.
• Manage vendors and contracts: Negotiate with and oversee service providers to ensure top-quality, on‑time work in line with their contracts; review and approve vendor invoices within established thresholds.
• Stay on top of compliance: Make sure all legal paperwork and actions are in process, working independently or with our legal and accounting departments.
• Know your market: Track competitive properties, local business conditions, and market trends that impact the property.
• Present your results: Prepare and present business plan results to senior leadership.

Other duties as assigned.

WHAT YOU BRING

• 5+ years of experience in the multifamily industry
• High School Diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree strongly recommended
• Solid understanding of landlord‑tenant law, including Fair Housing laws
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Yardi Voyager
• Strong organizational, administrative, and time management skills, with the ability to juggle priorities and deliver consistent results
• A professional presence and excellent verbal and written communication skills
• A customer-first mindset and the ability to stay calm and solution-focused when addressing resident concerns
• Flexibility to respond after hours in emergency situations
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
• Previous experience as a Community or Resident Manager

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• On‑site living: This role requires living on the property as a condition of employment, for the convenience of the Company. A housing agreement with additional details will be provided.
• Driving: Must have and maintain a valid California driver's license, required vehicle insurance coverage, and a driving record in compliance with Company policy.
• Travel: Ability to travel within and outside the county as needed.

BENEFITS INCLUDE

• Medical – Blue Cross and Kaiser Permanente offered, plus Dental, Vision & Telehealth support
• Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• PTO Program (10 days, annual accrual)
• 401(k) with 4% company match
• Referral Bonuses

Development

• Tuition reimbursement for real estate licensing courses (selected positions)

Ready to lead your own community?

Satellite Management Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.