Senior Property Manager: Lead Team, Elevate Communities

Love Communities; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package (medical, dental

Vision) for all full-time employees

Generous paid time off and holiday

401(k) retirement savings plan for all

Growth and advancement opportunities

Associate rental discount if you live/

Job summary

Love Communities is seeking a Property Manager in Wilmington, DE to lead day-to-day operations, develop the team, and drive property performance, leasing, and resident satisfaction.

Starting salary $80,000+ with housing discount and bonus program, full benefits, and opportunities for growth. You will ensure compliance, safety, and a high‑performing culture.

This role requires strong leadership, financial acumen, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Real Estate, Property Management, or a related field preferred.
• Property management experience required.
• Supervisory or team leadership experience preferred.
• Experience with Entrata property management software preferred.
• Strong financial, operational, and organizational skills.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities.
• Strong problem-solving and decision‑making skills.
• Knowledge of Fair Housing laws and applicable landlord‑tenant regulations.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, develop, and motivate leasing and maintenance team members
• Recruit, onboard, train, and retain top-performing associates
• Conduct regular team meetings, one-on-one coaching, and performance discussions
• Establish clear expectations and hold team members accountable for results
• Drive leasing performance through effective coaching, marketing, and lead management
• Ensure prospects receive prompt responses, exceptional tours, and a consistent leasing experience
• Oversee resident relations by resolving concerns professionally and creating positive community experiences
• Support resident retention through proactive communication and engagement initiatives
• Oversee maintenance operations, work order completion, preventive maintenance, and apartment turns
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure curb appeal, cleanliness, safety, and property standards are maintained
• Manage vendor relationships and oversee contracted work for quality and timeliness
• Monitor budgets, approve invoices, control expenses, and maximize property financial performance
• Analyze occupancy, leasing, delinquency, renewal, and operational performance metrics
• Prepare accurate weekly and monthly operational and financial reports for leadership
• Identify operational challenges early and implement corrective action plans
• Ensure compliance with Fair Housing, landlord-tenant laws, OSHA requirements, and company policies
• Protect confidential resident, employee, and company information
• Partner with regional leadership to execute company initiatives and operational strategies

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Customer service

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Real Estate/Property Management

Tools

Entrata

Job description

Love Communities is seeking a Property Manager in Wilmington, DE to lead day-to-day operations, develop the team, and drive property performance, leasing, and resident satisfaction.

Starting salary $80,000+ with housing discount and bonus program, full benefits, and opportunities for growth. You will ensure compliance, safety, and a high‑performing culture.

This role requires strong leadership, financial acumen, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.