Community Manager - Lead a Thriving Residential Team (Phila)

CRM Residential; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Retirement

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

CRM Residential is seeking a dedicated Community Manager to oversee a Philadelphia, PA property. You will lead the on-site team, drive occupancy, manage finances, and ensure high standards of resident service and property performance.

The role emphasizes leadership, budgeting, and compliance with Fair Housing regulations, with responsibilities across leasing, maintenance, and vendor management. A college degree is preferred but not required, and a valid driver's license is required.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of property management or related management experience.
• Strong leadership, communication, and customer service skills.
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
• Experience with budgets, financial reports, vendors, and maintenance operations.
• RealPage OneSite experience preferred.
• College degree preferred, but not required.
• Valid driver’s license, automobile insurance, and reliable transportation required.

Responsibilities

• Lead, train, and motivate the property team.
• Drive occupancy through leasing, marketing, and resident retention.
• Oversee rent collections, budgets, expenses, and financial reporting.
• Maintain strong resident relations and excellent customer service.
• Monitor maintenance operations, unit turns, curb appeal, and vendor performance.
• Conduct property inspections and address operational or safety concerns.
• Ensure compliance with Fair Housing requirements and applicable housing programs.
• Partner with the Regional Manager to achieve property goals; maintain accurate records using RealPage OneSite.

Skills

Property management

Leadership

Customer service

Time management

Education

College degree preferred

Tools

RealPage OneSite

Job description

Description

Community Manager – Philadelphia, PA

CRM Residential | Full-Time | Exempt/Salaried

CRM Residential is seeking an experienced and motivated Community Manager to lead a residential community in Philadelphia, PA. This role is responsible for the overall financial, operational, leasing, maintenance, and team performance of the property.

As Community Manager, you’ll lead the on-site team, create a positive resident experience, maintain strong property performance, and ensure the community is operated efficiently and professionally.

What You’ll Do

• Lead, train, and motivate the property team
• Drive occupancy through leasing, marketing, and resident retention
• Oversee rent collections, budgets, expenses, and financial reporting
• Maintain strong resident relations and excellent customer service
• Monitor maintenance operations, unit turns, curb appeal, and vendor performance
• Conduct property inspections and address operational or safety concerns
• Ensure compliance with Fair Housing requirements and applicable housing programs
• Partner with the Regional Manager to achieve property goals
• Maintain accurate records using RealPage OneSite

What We’re Looking For

• 2–5 years of property management or related management experience
• Strong leadership, communication, and customer service skills
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities
• Experience with budgets, financial reports, vendors, and maintenance operations
• RealPage OneSite experience preferred
• College degree preferred, but not required
• Valid driver’s license, automobile insurance, and reliable transportation required

Why Join CRM Residential?

CRM Residential is an award-winning property management company committed to creating thriving communities and developing strong teams. Our values include Trustworthiness, Integrity, Reliability, and Passion.

Eligible employees have access to a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, retirement, life insurance, disability benefits, and an Employee Assistance Program.