General Manager - Perla

Action Property Management; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 99,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Award-Winning Culture

Competitive salary

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Vacation & holidays

Career growth and development

Job summary

Action Property Management is seeking an experienced Luxury General Manager to lead The Perla in Los Angeles. The role focuses on guiding on-site teams, aligning property standards with company values, and delivering exceptional client satisfaction.

You will oversee budgets, vendor contracts, and compliance while building strong relationships with homeowners and the Board. The position requires leadership, strategic thinking, and a commitment to excellence.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of property management experience; HOA high-rise experience preferred.
• CMCA certification or ability to obtain within first 6 months of employment.
• Ability to attend evening Board meetings as needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop on-site staff to foster a collaborative, high-performing work environment.
• Ensure team adherence to company policies, procedures, and performance standards.
• Serve as the primary liaison between the Board of Directors, homeowners, and Action Property Management.
• Attend Board meetings, prepare detailed management reports, and present strategic recommendations.
• Oversee daily operations to maintain high standards of property quality, safety, and service.
• Develop and manage annual budgets, monitor financial performance, and ensure timely payment processing.
• Negotiate, oversee, and evaluate vendor contracts to ensure quality service and cost efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with all local, state, federal regulations, and company policies.
• Promote community engagement through events, communications, and homeowner outreach.
• Drive long-term strategic planning and identify opportunities for improvement and innovation.

Skills

Property management

Leadership

Communication

Budgeting

Vendor management

CMCA certification

Microsoft Office

HOA high-rise experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree preferred

CMCA certification preferred

Tools

Property management software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Who We Are

With a legacy spanning four decades, Action Property Management has become the premier choice for homeowner’s association management. Founded in 1984, Action began with a single client and a vision to elevate ethical and professional standards in the HOA industry. Our unwavering commitment to integrity, and professionalism coupled with our core values of excellence, innovation and care for people, continues to define us. Today, as the largest privately owned HOA management company in the West, we proudly serve over 300 communities across 9 offices. Our success is fueled by a team of nearly 900 dedicated team members who genuinely love what they do and are dedicated to helping homeowners thrive and love where they live.

The General Manager at Action Property Management is a dynamic leader who oversees the daily operations and overall management of a premier residential community. This role is pivotal in fostering strong relationships with homeowners, Board members, and on-site teams while ensuring the property’s standards align with Action’s core values and service excellence. The General Manager leads with integrity, strategic vision, and a commitment to continuous improvement, driving exceptional client satisfaction and operational efficiency.

Action is seeking an experienced high-rise Luxury General Manager to lead our team at The Perla in Los Angeles, CA.

Compensation: up to $165k depending upon experience

Schedule: Monday -Friday business hours (8am-5pm); available for weekends, evening board meetings and special events per business needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop on-site staff to foster a collaborative, high-performing work environment.
• Ensure team adherence to company policies, procedures, and performance standards.
• Serve as the primary liaison between the Board of Directors, homeowners, and Action Property Management.
• Attend Board meetings, prepare detailed management reports, and present strategic recommendations.
• Oversee daily operations to maintain high standards of property quality, safety, and service.
• Develop and manage annual budgets, monitor financial performance, and ensure timely payment processing.
• Negotiate, oversee, and evaluate vendor contracts to ensure quality service and cost efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with all local, state, federal regulations, and company policies.
• Promote community engagement through events, communications, and homeowner outreach.
• Drive long-term strategic planning and identify opportunities for improvement and innovation.

Required Skills / Abilities:

• Minimum of 3 years of property management experience. HOA high rise experience is preferred.
• CMCA certification or the ability to obtain within first 6 months.
• Ability to attend evening Board meetings as needed.

• Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to build and maintain client and resident relationships.
• Proven ability to lead teams, manage multiple priorities, and drive results.
• Skilled at developing and executing plans to achieve community objectives.
• Effective presentation skills.
• Acts ethically and upholds Action Property Management’s values.
• Proficiency in property management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong knowledge of budgeting, audits, reserve studies, and financial reporting.

How You'll Make an Impact

• You will be the expert consultant to the Association and the Board of Directors on matters concerns:
• California Common Interest Development law and high rise requirements
• Davis Stirling Common Interest Development Action
• Civil Codes applicable to non-compliance issues

Education / Certifications:

• Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent. Bachelor's degree preferred.
• CMCA certification preferred or the ability to obtain within 6 months of employment.

Why You'll Love Working at Action

• Award-Winning Culture:Proud recipient of the 2025 Great Place to Work Certification.
• Highly Rated Employer:Check out our Glassdoorreviews –read our reviews here.

• Comprehensive Benefits:Competitive salary, health insurance, and 401(k) matching for qualifying team members.
• Work-Life Balance:Vacation, sick time, holiday pay, and your birthday holiday.
• Cutting Edge Technology:Access to industry-leading tools and resources that drive efficiency and success.
• Career Growth and Development:Join a company committed to supporting your professional growth and helping you achieve your goals.

We are committed to investing in the infrastructure, technology, training, and tools you need to excel in your role. Our relentless dedication to our company values and culture ensures a workplace where you feel heard, supported, and valued. Join us at Action Property Management and make a meaningful impact.

Action Property Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Supports a Drug Free Workplace. Pursuant to the San Francisco and Los Angeles San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.