Community Manager – HUD & Affordable Housing

Celtic Property Management, LLC; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

11 Paid Holidays

Professional Development & Training

Career Growth Opportunities

Supportive Leadership Team

Job summary

The Granville, a senior affordable housing community in Phoenix, is seeking a seasoned Community Manager to oversee operations and ensure HUD/LIHTC compliance.

Join Celtic Property Management to lead an onsite team, drive occupancy, manage budgets and inspections, and deliver outstanding resident service with accountability and professionalism. This is not an entry‑level role; the ideal candidate has HUD/LIHTC experience and a proven track record in property management.

Qualifications

• Has 2+ years of Community Manager experience in HUD and/or LIHTC affordable housing.
• Understands HUD regulations, EIV, HOTMA, and affordable housing compliance.
• Is highly organized and detail-oriented.
• Leads with accountability and professionalism.
• Is comfortable making decisions independently.
• Has excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Is proficient in Yardi or similar property management software.
• Holds a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of community operations.
• Ensure full compliance with HUD, LIHTC, HOTMA, Fair Housing, and company policies.
• Complete certifications, annual and interim recertifications, and EIV processing accurately and on time.
• Prepare for MORs, REAC inspections, and file audits with confidence.
• Lead and develop onsite team through coaching, accountability, and training.
• Drive occupancy goals through effective leasing, resident retention, and marketing efforts.
• Oversee rent collections, subsidy payments, budgeting, invoice approvals, and financial reporting.
• Partner with maintenance to ensure work orders, turns, and preventive maintenance are completed timely.
• Deliver outstanding customer service while resolving resident concerns professionally.
• Maintain organized records and submit all required reports accurately and on time.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Independence

Decision making

Tools

Yardi

Job description

Description

The Granville | Phoenix, AZ

Celtic Property Management

Ready to Lead? We're Looking for a Community Manager Who Can Hit the Ground Running.

Are you an experienced HUD Community Manager who knows compliance inside and out? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment, lead by example, and take ownership without being micromanaged?

If you're an aself-starter who understands affordable housing, enjoys solving problems, builds strong teams, and takes pride in running a successful community, The Granville wants to meet you.

This is not an entry-level position. We are seeking a seasoned professional with strong HUD and/or LIHTC experience who is ready to make an immediate impact.

About The Granville

The Granville is a senior affordable housing community located in Phoenix, Arizona. Our residents enjoy a welcoming atmosphere.

At Celtic Property Management, we believe our residents deserve exceptional customer service, well-maintained communities, and leaders who genuinely care.

What You'll Do

As Community Manager, you will oversee all aspects of community operations, including:

• Ensure full compliance with HUD, LIHTC, HOTMA, Fair Housing, and company policies.
• Complete certifications, annual and interim recertifications, and EIV processing accurately and on time.
• Prepare for MORs, REAC inspections, and file audits with confidence.
• Lead and develop your onsite team through coaching, accountability, and training.
• Drive occupancy goals through effective leasing, resident retention, and marketing efforts.
• Oversee rent collections, subsidy payments, budgeting, invoice approvals, and financial reporting.
• Partner with maintenance to ensure work orders, turns, and preventive maintenance are completed timely.
• Deliver outstanding customer service while resolving resident concerns professionally.
• Maintain organized records and submit all required reports accurately and on time.

Requirements

What We're Looking For

We're searching for someone who:

• Has 2+ years of Community Manager experience in HUD and/or LIHTC affordable housing.
• Understands HUD regulations, EIV, HOTMA, and affordable housing compliance.
• Is highly organized and detail-oriented.
• Leads with accountability and professionalism.
• Is comfortable making decisions independently.
• Has excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Is proficient in Yardi or similar property management software.
• Holds a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Preferred Qualifications

• HUD and/or LIHTC Certification
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred by not required
• Experience leading onsite teams

Why Join Celtic Property Management?

We invest in our people and promote leaders who are passionate about serving residents and supporting their teams.

We offer:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 11 Paid Holidays
• Professional Development & Training
• Career Growth Opportunities
• Supportive Leadership Team

We're Looking for Someone Who...

• Takes ownership.
• Doesn't wait to be told what to do.
• Leads with integrity.
• Holds themselves and their team accountable.
• Knows affordable housing compliance.
• Loves serving residents.
• Is ready to build a successful community.

If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you.