Property Manager - Condo/Coop
hace 2 días
New York
Property Manager – Job Description The Property Manager will oversee a portfolio of residential co-ops and condominiums, ensuring operations meet Argo Real Estate’s high standards for client service, operational excellence, and regulatory compliance. This hands-on professional will be the primary liaison between board members, residents, building staff, and service providers, while driving efficiency, maintaining property value, and fostering positive community relationships. Key Responsibilities Portfolio & Client Relations • Serve as the primary point of contact for boards, residents, attorneys, architects, engineers, and staff., • Maintain strong, responsive communication to ensure client satisfaction., • Ensure adherence to all NYC housing laws, building codes, and regulatory requirements., • Recruit, hire, train, and supervise building staff., • Oversee weekly payroll approval, review overtime usage against budget, and manage performance evaluations (mid-year and year-end)., • Manage capital improvement projects and significant repairs, ensuring quality, budget adherence, and timely completion., • Obtain and review at least three bids for projects, level proposals, and secure board approval., • Collaborate with the Purchasing Department to acquire goods and services., • Negotiate and review service contracts, monitor performance, and approve invoices., • Develop and manage annual operating budgets; attend budget and mid-year review meetings with the board and Finance team., • Approve invoices, assign chargebacks, and monitor arrears in accordance with board policy., • Review monthly financials with the Financial Analyst, investigate major variances, and recommend reclassifications as necessary., • Review and approve alteration applications, verify insurance coverage, and coordinate with architects if required., • Prepare agendas with board input; distribute at least three days prior to meetings., • Lead board meetings, present operational and financial updates, and take minutes., • Manage follow-up on action items via the Argo HUB system., • Complete weekly Argo HUB updates and maintain active communication with internal departments., • Participate in weekly PM meetings, town halls, and one-on-one meetings with your Director of Client Services., • Mentor and guide assigned PMAs (Property Management Assistants), ensuring regular property visits and professional development. Qualifications • Education: Bachelor’s degree preferred., • Experience: Minimum 4–6 years of NYC residential co-op and condo management experience (required)., • Knowledge:, • Proficiency in budgeting, building systems, maintenance operations, and staff supervision., • Familiarity with NYC housing laws, building codes, and union contracts (32BJ)., • Skills:, • Strong organizational and project management skills., • Excellent written and verbal communication, including presentation abilities., • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint., • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment., • Client Service: Exceptional interpersonal skills with a customer-first approach., • Problem-Solving: Proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with composure under pressure., • Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead teams and take accountability. Additional Requirements • Availability to attend evening board meetings and address urgent matters as needed., • Commitment to upholding Argo’s values and maintaining the highest standards of service.