The Community Manager is the operational backbone of the property. You own the day-to-day — from leasing tours and resident relations to team oversight and financial reporting. This is a hands‑on, front‑of‑house leadership role requiring strong organizational instincts, comfort with property management software, and a service‑first mindset.
What You’ll Own
About the Role
The Community Manager is the operational backbone of the property. You own the day-to-day — from leasing tours and resident relations to team oversight and financial reporting. This is a hands‑on, front‑of‑house leadership role requiring strong organizational instincts, comfort with property management software, and a service‑first mindset.
Leasing & Occupancy
- Manage the tour path and conduct leasing tours end-to-end
- Execute timely prospect follow-ups and handle intake at the first point of contact
- Review comps regularly to identify pricing opportunities
- Coordinate and physically assist with move‑ins and move‑outs
- Complete move‑in/move‑out checklists and walk vacant units
- Sign leases via Bluemoon; conduct in‑person renewal conversations (supported by Elise AI)
Operations & Compliance
- Post 3‑Day Notices as required
- Walk the property and review onsite checklists daily (e.g., Do It Daily)
- Sort and triage the distribution inbox daily — flag items for the remote team, assign tasks, and forward invoices appropriately
- Complete basic accrual reviews (approve/deny with receipts)
- Scan checks via KAI; input and receive POs via Payscan (approver role)
- File incident reports as needed
- Maintain front‑of‑house organization; order office supplies via HD Yardi Marketplace
Financial & Reporting
- Conduct tenant ledger audits and issue credits where applicable
- Complete the Daily Report using the internal template (internal + client‑facing versions)
- Perform basic accrual review and receipt reconciliation
Team & Resident Management
- Approve team timesheets via Gusto
- Lead team huddles and track KPIs
- Respond to escalated resident matters (Level 2)
- Contribute leasing and review narrative for weekly/monthly reporting
What You Bring
- 2+ years in residential property management, leasing, or a related field
- Experience with Yardi (or comparable PMS); Bluemoon, Gusto, or Payscan familiarity a plus
- Comfortable working across multiple software platforms simultaneously
- Strong written and verbal communication; professional presence with residents and ownership
- Highly organized with the ability to self‑prioritize in a fast‑moving environment
- Reliable, detail‑oriented, and willing to get hands‑on when needed