Senior Property Portfolio Manager

Essex Property Trust; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12 paid holidays

15 PTO days

Housing discount 20%

Job summary

Essex Property Trust seeks a General Manager to drive financial performance, operational excellence, and resident satisfaction across a portfolio of properties in the San Jose area. The GM will lead managers, supervisors, and maintenance staff, ensuring compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements.

The role emphasizes financial stewardship, budget monitoring, and continuous improvement, with a focus on team development, cross-functional collaboration, and delivering service

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years in community management with supervisory experience.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred; BA/BS from 4-year college is a plus.
• Strong leadership and financial acumen required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a portfolio-wide team of managers, specialists and maintenance staff.
• Oversee resident experience from tour to move-out, ensuring service excellence.
• Manage budgets, financial reporting, and performance metrics.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Communication

Budgeting

Staff management

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Property management software

Job description

Essex Property Trust seeks a General Manager to drive financial performance, operational excellence, and resident satisfaction across a portfolio of properties in the San Jose area. The GM will lead managers, supervisors, and maintenance staff, ensuring compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements.

The role emphasizes financial stewardship, budget monitoring, and continuous improvement, with a focus on team development, cross-functional collaboration, and delivering service