Property Manager - Brooklyn, NY

Rose Associates Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive pay

Full benefits package

Job summary

Rose Associates Inc. seeks an experienced Property Manager to lead operations, maximize occupancy, and optimize financial performance for multifamily properties in New York City. You will collaborate with internal teams, manage budgets, and ensure regulatory compliance.

In this on-site role, you will supervise staff, coordinate maintenance, and drive resident satisfaction. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in multifamily PM, strong budgeting skills, and a NY real estate license or the ability to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, real estate, or finance or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of multifamily residential property management experience.
• Proficiency with property management software (Yardi, RentCafe, On-Site, Elise AI, iLuvLeasing).
• Technical knowledge of building operations and maintenance.
• Understanding of budgeting, reporting, and GAAP.
• Valid NYS real estate license or ability to obtain within 120 days; active license holders must register with Rose upon hire.
• Work authorization (required).
• Must be available to work weekends (Saturdays and Sundays).

Responsibilities

• Engage with owners, management, staff and partners to enhance client satisfaction and day‑to‑day operations.
• Communicate with residents promptly to address concerns.
• Collaborate with compliance, leasing and accounting; review lease packages.
• Lead and coach Resident Managers, office, building, and leasing staff.
• Recruit, train and supervise a unified team for property operations.
• Ensure policy compliance and drive favorable survey and audit outcomes.
• Oversee property inspections, maintenance programs and capital improvements with the Resident Manager.
• Supervise construction for new buildings as needed.
• Negotiate service contracts and ensure contractual compliance.
• Be available after‑hours for emergencies and corrective actions.
• Ensure insurance requirements are met and incidents reported to management.
• Prepare and monitor operating budgets and forecasts; generate variance and utility reports.
• Analyze income/expenses and implement strategies to improve performance.
• Process invoices and manage vendor payments.
• Foster resident relations and retention initiatives; community engagement.
• On-site presence and ability to move throughout the building; strong communication with tenants, staff, vendors, visitors.
• Must be able to ascend/descend stairs and adapt to variable environments.

Skills

Property management

Budgeting

GAAP

Vendor management

Staff leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business/real estate/finance

NYS real estate license (or ability to obtain in 120 days)

Tools

Yardi

RentCafe

On-Site

Elise AI

iLuvLeasing

Job description

Beware of Recruitment Fraud: We are committed to protecting job seekers from recruitment fraud. Please be aware that all official communication regarding opportunities with our firm will come exclusively from an email address ending in @RoseNYC.com. We will never request payment, financial information, or sensitive personal documentation during the application process, and we will never extend a job offer without first conducting a formal in‑person interview. If you receive a message that appears suspicious or does not originate from this domain, please mark it as spam or phishing and report it to us directly at [e-mail].

Overview

Rose Associates is a recognized market leader in multifamily and mixed‑use real estate. Based in New York City, we own, develop and operate leading properties in urban markets from Philadelphia to Boston and across all residential asset classes, including market, regulated, workforce and affordable housing. Our dynamic services platform spans development, construction, property and asset management, leasing, marketing and accounting/financial operations. We partner with private owners and institutional investors globally to develop and operate some of the most iconic assets in our markets. We rely on technology and the deep expertise of our team to consistently outperform the market in the operation of more than 30,000 units across some 250 properties in the most challenging housing markets in the country. For the past three years, Rose has been the top‑rated manager for resident satisfaction in the United States on the Kingsley Surveys platform (peer group of firms with 10‑30,000 units being surveyed).

Established in 1925, Rose Associates possesses a century of real estate expertise and an impeccable reputation for excellence and integrity. Today a woman‑owned business led by CEO Amy Rose, we are committed to a corporate culture of belonging and inclusion that is widely admired in the industry. As we expand across the Northeast, Rose is providing opportunity for our team members to grow their careers in an environment of respect and support. Join us on the forefront of innovation and growth – Rose Associates is where excitement meets opportunity!

Prepare for an exciting journey as we seek an experienced and dynamic Property Manager. As operations leader, your role involves ensuring resident satisfaction, optimizing financial performance, and mastering regulatory compliance. Collaborate, leverage expertise, and achieve property goals set by upper management. Maximize occupancy and profits while elevating the property's reputation and market value. This is your ticket to an impactful journey in property management!

Essential Job Functions

• Engage with property owners, upper management, internal team members, and business partners promptly and accurately to enhance client satisfaction, facilitate project completion, and stay informed about day‑to‑day property operations.
• Communicate with residents in a timely manner to address their concerns effectively.
• Collaborate with internal departments such as compliance, leasing, and accounting, including reviewing all lease packages for both current and potential residents.
• Provide guidance, establish goals and objectives, and oversee scheduling for Resident Managers, office, building, and leasing staff, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
• Recruit, train, and lead a unified team to ensure streamlined property operations.
• Enforce compliance and communication of policies and procedures for residents and internal team members, exceeding survey, audit, review, and inspection expectations.
• Conduct regular property inspections to identify maintenance issues, oversee building operations and systems maintenance, coordinate preventive maintenance work, and identify and coordinate vendors for repairs, construction, and capital improvements with the Resident Manager.
• Supervise ongoing construction for new buildings.
• Negotiate service contracts and ensure adherence to contractual obligations.
• Be available after‑hours for emergencies, resource coordination, and implementation of corrective action.
• Ensure proper insurance requirements are met, report liability and property incidents to upper management, and submit necessary paperwork.
• Contribute to the preparation and adherence to operating budgets and forecasts, generating Monthly Variance Reports, Utility Consumption Reports, and other required reports.
• Analyze income and expense patterns, providing recommendations to upper management, and implement strategies to enhance financial performance wherever possible.
• Process invoices through the AP system and manage vendor payments.
• Build positive relationships with residents, addressing concerns and implement resident retention initiatives and community engagement programs ensuring a high level of satisfaction.
• Must be present on‑site and be able to move throughout the building to address building related matters, including exceptional communication skills to meet with tenants, staff, vendors and visitors.
• Ability to ascend and descend stairs and be comfortable with exposure to varying environmental climates and circumstances.
• Position may be required to perform duties outside their normal responsibilities as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, real estate, or finance or equivalent experience.
• A minimum of 5 years of multifamily residential property management experience.
• Proficiency in navigating computers and property management software, to include Microsoft Office include iLuvLeasing, On‑Site,Elise AI,RentCafe and Yardi.
• Technical knowledge of building operations and maintenance.
• Understanding of marketing trends, budgeting and reporting, including strong financial skills with knowledge of GAAP.
• Valid NYS real estate license or ability to obtain one within the first 120 days of employment. All active license holders must register their license with Rose Associates upon hire.
• Work authorization (required)
• Must be available to work weekends (Saturdays and Sundays) as needed.

In addition to base compensation, significant incentive pay and full benefits packages are available.

Annual Salary Range - $110,000 - $115,000