Hands-On Property Manager – Manufactured Home Communities

Patriot Communities; Jacksonville (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Paid time off

Job summary

Patriot Communities is seeking an experienced Property Manager to oversee daily operations of manufactured home communities in Jacksonville, IL. This full-time role involves interacting with residents, inspecting homes, coordinating repairs, and enforcing community rules.

You will manage third-party contractors, maintain property records, support budgeting, and ensure safety standards. The ideal candidate has residential property management experience, strong communication, and basic handyman

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of residential property management experience.
• Experience managing manufactured home communities, multifamily rental properties, or multiple properties.
• Proficiency in standard office suites and digital recordkeeping; experience with Rent Manager, Yardi or AppFolio is preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication; ability to handle resident interactions professionally.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operations of assigned manufactured home communities.
• Conduct routine inspections of homes, lots, common areas, roads, and infrastructure.
• Identify maintenance issues, safety hazards, property damage, and rule violations.
• Ensure vacant homes and lots are maintained in clean, safe, and marketable condition.
• Manage move-in and move-out inspections, lot preparation, and resident orientations.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, environmental guidelines, and housing regulations.
• Support budgeting and monitor operating expenses; manage property maintenance budgets.
• Foster resident engagement by hosting events and maintaining positive communication.

Skills

Property management

Vendor management

Communication skills

Budgeting

Organizational skills

Microsoft Excel

Driver's license

Travel readiness

Tools

Rent Manager

Yardi

AppFolio

Job description

Patriot Communities is seeking an experienced Property Manager to oversee daily operations of manufactured home communities in Jacksonville, IL. This full-time role involves interacting with residents, inspecting homes, coordinating repairs, and enforcing community rules.

You will manage third-party contractors, maintain property records, support budgeting, and ensure safety standards. The ideal candidate has residential property management experience, strong communication, and basic handyman