Property Management Associate

Evernest; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Paid to learn

Health, dental, and vision coverage

PTO accrual + holidays

CEO Q&A with leadership

Job summary

Evernest is seeking a Property Management Associate to join our Columbus-area team. You’ll be the eyes, ears, and nose on-site, ensuring homes are safe, functional, and ready for residents.

Expect autonomy on the road, learning opportunities, and a benefits package that includes health coverage, PTO, and mileage reimbursement as you contribute to high-quality property management across markets.

Qualifications

• Reliable and punctual, with consistent attendance.
• Keen eye for detail and thorough observation on-site.
• Must hold a valid driver’s license and be comfortable with travel.
• Clear, professional communication to property managers.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough walk-throughs of occupied and unoccupied rental properties to assess conditions.
• Test electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems to ensure functionality.
• Identify hazards or code violations and address them early.
• Perform minor maintenance tasks to keep properties in good condition.
• Create comprehensive digital reports guiding owners on renovations and safety upgrades.

Skills

Reliability

Attention to detail

Valid driver's license

Strong communication

Job description

Company Overview

Evernest is a full-service real estate and property management company with a national presence and an outstanding reputation. We operate in 50+ of the nation's most investable markets and manage over 12,000 homes. We are a high-performing team, and our culture is second to none. Built on core values that drive collaboration, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of excellence, we’re not just another property management company. Our dedicated people, proprietary technology, and commitment to continuous improvement are changing an industry.

Our goal is to manage 250,000 homes by 2030, and we’re looking for driven individuals who share our vision. Join us on this exciting journey to build something great, and play a key role in shaping the future of property management, making a lasting impact on our clients and the communities we serve.

Position Overview

Are you the person your friends call when they need help figuring out how something works? Do you have a \"detective’s eye\" for detail and a passion for residential properties? If you’re looking for a role that gets you out from behind a desk and into the field, we want to meet you.

As a Property Management Associate, you are the eyes, ears, and nose of our property management team. You’ll play a vital role in ensuring homes are safe, functional, and ready for residents to move in.

Why You’ll Love This Role

• Autonomy on the Road: Enjoy the freedom of the open road and a changing \"office\" every day.

• Paid to Learn: This is an entry-level gateway into the world of real estate and property management.

• Mileage Reimbursement: Use your own reliable vehicle and get compensated for every mile you drive.

• Meaningful Work: Your reports directly ensure that properties are safe, habitable, and up to code for the community.

What You’ll Do

• Investigate & Evaluate: Conduct thorough walk-throughs of Occupied and unoccupied rental properties, assessing everything from the roof to the foundation.

• System Analysis: Test the \"heart\" of the home, including electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.

• Problem Solve: Identify potential hazards or code violations before they become major issues.

• Light Hands-On Work: Perform minor maintenance tasks to keep properties in peak condition.

• Report Your Findings: Use your observations to create comprehensive digital reports that guide owners on essential renovations and safety upgrades.

What You Bring to the Table

• Reliability: You’re someone we can count on to manage your schedule and show up on time.

• A Keen Eye: You notice the small things that others might miss.

• A Valid Driver’s License: You’re comfortable with travel and enjoy spending time behind the wheel.

• Great Communication: You can translate what you see on-site into clear, professional notes for our property managers.

What You Can Look Forward To:

• Limitless Learning & Growth: Uncapped professional development opportunities, including weekly company-wide sessions focused on both personal and professional growth.

• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Substantial health, dental, and vision coverage to keep you and your family well taken care of.

• Time for yourself: We offer PTO accrual in addition to 8 paid company holidays plus 2 floating holidays of your choice — because real balance means making time for what matters most to you.

• Culture That Prioritizes People: Weekly company-wide Q&A sessions with our CEO and leadership team — your chance to connect, be recognized, and have your voice heard.

• Innovation Starts Here: Weekly team meetings dedicated to process improvement, collaboration, and solving real challenges — your ideas. matter.

• Feedback-Driven Culture: Quarterly check-ins focused on growth, empowerment, and constructive feedback— because we want you to thrive, not just survive.

Core Values

To be considered for this position, you must connect deeply with Evernest’s company core values:

Win Together – Without sacrificing our core beliefs, we will always put the Team (our Owners, our Residents, and each other) first. Individually, we can only achieve so much; as a team, everyone can meet, and exceed their goals.

Do the Right Thing - We will always be honest with each other, our residents, and our owners. We operate a truth-based property management company with high levels of accountability, regardless of how it affects us individually or as a company.

Own the Outcome – We will continuously strive for the best way to serve our Owners by frequently updating our processes, pushing ourselves never to be stagnant and never accepting the status quo. We are determined to revolutionize this industry.

Embrace the Grind – Beginning with just 30 houses to now almost 15,000, it has taken an extreme amount of hustle and perseverance to grow Evernest. We believe this benefits our clients because we are committed to whatever it takes to lease your home to a well-qualified tenant, collect rent, communicate effectively, and manage the day-in and day-out processes that keep you happy.

Grow Daily – Our team of professionals commits themselves to daily disciplines both inside and outside the office. The positive habits we create in life impact our company and our clients. It´s not an easy business, and there´s no substitute for disciplined habits if you want to remain successful.

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$24 - $28 an hour