Property Manager IV - Aries at Bitter Lake
12 days ago
Seattle
Job Description Start your career at Bellwether Housing as a Property Manager IV in the vibrant city of Seattle, WA Who We Are: Through the development, ownership, and operations of affordable housing properties, Bellwether Housing has been a trailblazer in transforming the lives of lower-income individuals and families in our region. As the largest non-profit housing provider in the Pacific Northwest, Bellwether is a leader in State and local housing policy issues, an innovator in financing and housing development strategies, and a trusted partner to a diverse array of organizations in our community, while providing resident and real estate development services to other mission-driven non-profits around Western Washington. Salary: $92,450-$113,000/annually The posted salary reflects the full pay range for this position. Offers made to qualified candidates will be made within this range and will be determined by various factors, including knowledge, skills, experience, qualifications, location, and other factors that would be critical to success in this role. Building Info: The Aries at Bitter Lake Apartments are located in North Seattle. The building is 200 units and is comprised of Low Income Housing Tax Credits. Position Overview: The Property Manager oversees all aspects of day-to-day management of a building, including rent collection, marketing, leasing, resident relations, and maintenance of the property. The Property Manager is responsible for promoting a sense of community among residents, working to solve problems and facilitate a responsible and positive community while acting as a liaison to our Resident Services team or outside agencies that provide services and case management to residents. Work Schedule: Onsite–Monday-Friday, 8:30 am-5:00 pm. The final schedule will be determined by the supervisor. Your Impact: Building Management • Oversee all aspects of day-to-day management of the building, including rent collection, marketing, leasing, resident relations, and maintenance of the property, working to meet or exceed Performance Goals., • Promote a “sense of community” among residents, working to solve problems and facilitate a responsible and positive community., • Meet regularly with the Maintenance Manager / Supervisor to review work orders, unit turn schedules, and general property needs, • Act as a liaison with Resident Services or outside agencies providing services and case management to residents., • Maintain accurate data for leasing, compliance, maintenance, and resident ledgers in Yardi., • Collaborate with the Facilities Management to coordinate common area cleaning, work orders, preventative maintenance, and unit turnover work., • Lead and manage a team of site employees. This includes providing guidance and support to the team, setting goals and expectations, conducting performance evaluations, and addressing areas for improvement., • Understand and manage the operations guidelines for each property established within the Property Management Agreement and Management Plan., • Champion the ‘One Team’. Create strong teams at each site centered on Bellwether’s values of accountability, belonging, and collaboration., • Seek out and maintain strong collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders and ensure site teams do the same., • Create a sense of community among residents, coordinating and engaging in regular events. Minimum Requirements • Three+ years of prior apartment management experience managing residents and/or mixed-use real estate properties of 200+ units., • One year of experience supervising staff., • Previous affordable housing compliance experience demonstrates knowledge of initial and annual certification processes, including reviewing and interpreting background screening reports and calculating household income., • Experience with security and safety, monitoring activity, responding to/reporting safety concerns, conducting investigations, and cooperating with local law enforcement, or equivalent training/education., • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing., • Ability to exercise discretion and confidentiality., • Experience applying fair housing laws and local landlord/tenant laws., • Exceptional customer service aptitude includes problem-solving skills and the ability to respond quickly and tactfully to both internal and external customer requests., • Highly organized and strong attention to detail, capable of taking personal initiative in a project as needed, making sure all work is completed and of high quality., • Great interpersonal skills to apply in diverse working situations with a variety of coworkers., • Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team., • Certified Occupancy Specialist (COS), Spectrum Certified Credit Compliance Professional (c3P), or equivalent certifications., • Experience managing HUD Section 8, 202/8, and/or PRAC 811 properties., • Experience with Adobe Acrobat Pro software., • Experience using KNOCK or a similar CREM., • Familiarity with Seattle Housing Authority Project-Based and Tenant-Based voucher programs., • Completion of WSHFC Tax Credit Fundamentals and advanced training workshops., • CCTV surveillance experience., • Demonstrated ability to build effective partnerships with community constituencies and social service agencies., • Experience working with social service programs for diverse populations and making referrals as appropriate., • Competitive compensation accompanied by a generous benefits package., • Medical, dental, and vision insurance., • A 403(b)-retirement plan with an employer match, guiding you towards a prosperous future, • Fuel for your personal and professional development with up to $1,500 in employer-paid continuing education per year., • An ORCA Transit Pass to navigate the city with ease., • Up to 24 paid days off in your first year, prorated personal days renewed annually, and 8 paid office closure days. Bellwether Housing embraces a workplace that is diverse, equitable, and inclusive, and is dedicated to building a team that is made up of a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, experiences, and skills that reflect the populations we serve. We are committed to being an anti-racist organization, while acknowledging we have a long way to go. You can learn more about our DEI work on our website. Bellwether Housing is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We support the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to reasonably accommodate all qualified applicants [and employees] by providing reasonable accommodations to people with disabilities. To request Reasonable Accommodation for the application or interview process, please contact . 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