Property Manager

Jobtailor; Illinois; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Illinois seeks a Property Manager to ensure Fair Housing and LIHTC compliance while managing tenant relations and annual re-certifications. The role emphasizes budget-minded operations, leasing readiness, and vendor supervision.

The candidate will coordinate rent collection, inspections, and after-hours emergencies, delivering outstanding service to residents and coordinating community activities in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of affordable housing experience with LIHTC or Section 8.
• Solid understanding of Fair Housing.
• Skilled in income qualification, tenant file accuracy, and regulatory compliance.
• Strong competency in Microsoft Office suite and familiar with learning new software.

Responsibilities

• Diligently ensure all Fair Housing and affordable housing regulations are adhered to
• Collect and deposit rent within 24 hours of collection
• Provide outstanding service to residents, resolving inquiries and requests in a timely manner
• Ensure property stays on budget through cost-effective practices
• Conduct initial lease process and annual re-certifications
• Pass inspections and maintain company standards
• Ensure vacant apartments are ready to lease quickly
• Supervise property staff and inspect work of outside vendors
• Organize community activities and be available for after-hours emergencies

Skills

Income qualification

Tenant file accuracy

Regulatory compliance

Microsoft Office proficiency

Learning new software

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Responsibilities

• Diligently ensure all Fair Housing and affordable housing regulations are adhered to
• Collect and deposit rent within 24 hours of collection
• Provide outstanding service to residents, resolving inquiries and requests in a timely manner
• Ensure property stays on budget through cost-effective practices
• Conduct initial lease process and annual re-certifications
• Pass inspections and maintain company standards
• Ensure vacant apartments are ready to lease quickly
• Supervise property staff and inspect work of outside vendors
• Organize community activities and be available for after-hours emergencies

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2+ years of affordable housing experience with LIHTC or Section 8
• Solid understanding of Fair Housing
• Skilled in income qualification, tenant file accuracy, and regulatory compliance
• Strong competency in Microsoft Office suite and familiar with learning new software

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in Fair Housing regulations and affordable housing management, with a strong focus on compliance, tenant relations, and budget management. Proficient in overseeing property operations and ensuring readiness for leasing while providing exceptional service to residents.