ON-SITE ASSISTANT PROPERTY MANAGER for Manufactured Housing Community
10 days ago
El Cajon
Job DescriptionNOW HIRING: ON-SITE ASSISTANT PROPERTY MANAGER Manufactured Housing Community – 188 Spaces We are seeking a reliable, hands-on On-Site Assistant Property Manager to join our team at a well-established 188-space mobile home community near Blossom Valley in El Cajon, CA. This is a full-time, on site residential position ideal for someone who is skilled in maintenance, enjoys working outdoors, and can also assist with basic office and community management duties. Must be able to relocate to on site housing provided by employer. This role requires a strong work ethic, professionalism, and the ability to balance physical labor with resident interaction and administrative tasks. Position OverviewThe On-Site Property Manager is responsible for the overall maintenance, cleanliness, and day-to-day operations of the community. This includes groundskeeping, minor repairs, facility upkeep, community rule enforcement, and assisting the Community Manager with resident matters. Primary Responsibilities General Maintenance & Groundskeeping • Perform daily upkeep of all community areas including:, • Recreation hall & windows, • Restrooms, • Office, • Pool areas, • Streets, • Rental units (repairs, cleaning, turnovers), • All common areas, • Landscaping duties (weed trimming, bush trimming, mowing, sweeping, pressure washing, etc.), • Pool maintenance (daily chemical checks, cleaning, monitoring safety), • Custodial work including sanitizing common areas and vacuuming (rec hall, office, billiards area, etc.), • Monthly meter reading, • Minor plumbing and electrical repairs, • Painting, patching, and general unit maintenance, • Operate tools/equipment such as weed whackers, trimmers, ladders, etc. Community Operations • Patrol community during work hours and while on-call, • Observe resident use of facilities, • Perform move-in/move-out inspections, • Assist with rent collection, bank deposits, and office tasks as needed to fill in, • Run errands for park supplies as needed, • Maintain proper documentation of all work performed Resident Relations & Rule Enforcement • Respond to resident concerns, complaints, and disturbances in a professional manner, • Serve notices and written correspondence when required, • Work closely with the Community Manager to enforce community rules, • Help foster a safe, positive, and respectful community atmosphere Training & Management Support • Attend training/seminars related to mobile home park operations, • Fill in for the Community Manager and Assistant Manager during time off or vacations Required Skills & Qualifications • Intermediate skills in electrical, plumbing, landscaping, painting, and custodial work, • Ability to stand for long periods and lift at least 50 lbs, • Ability to dig, climb, and perform physical labor, • Comfortable working outdoors in all seasonal temperatures, • Must follow safety procedures and operate tools/equipment safely, • Valid driver’s license required, • Ability to understand and follow instructions professionally, • Strong communication and customer service abilities, • Reliability and ability to work independently under supervision Schedule • Workdays: Tuesday – Saturday, • Hours: 40 hours per week, • On-Call: 3–4 nights per week for after-hours emergencies & opening/closing duties, • Days Off: Sunday & Monday (unless covering for management due to emergency or scheduled vacation) Compensation & Benefits • Hourly Pay: $20-22.00 per hour, • Housing: Included — 2 bedroom, 2 bath mobile home on site, • Utility Credit: $75/month, • Phone Reimbursement: $60/month with bill, • Retirement: Employer Match up to 3% SIMPLE IRA, • Medical: Not provided Ideal CandidateSomeone who can live on site and enjoy and excel at a blended role of maintenance and resident relations, is dependable, takes pride in their work, and understands the importance of keeping a community safe, clean, and well-maintained.