Assistant Property Manager (Affordable Housing)
Nassau County Properties
POSITION SUMMARY
Overall responsibility for providing support to the Property Manager including general management and certification/ recertification processes at Low Income Housing Tax Credit properties. This position operates within and contributes to an environment in compliance with Fair Housing laws and Equal Employment Opportunity.
QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS
Education: High School Diploma/GED required
Work Experience: 6 months to one year of experience beneficial.
Licenses/Certifications: SCS (required for Tax Credit site) is beneficial
RELATIONSHIPS
Reports to: Property Manager
Supervises: No supervisory duties
Works with: Site staff, Server Support, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, National Training, Human Resources
External relationships: Residents, vendors, Contract Administrator, banks, local citizen/neighborhood centers, Department of Human Services, contractors.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
· Annual recertification of residents
· Conduct interviews and review applications of potential residents
· Assist residents, answering questions, and documenting service requests, consulting with service coordinators, when necessary
· Update tenant listings and waiting list
· Process move-ins and move-outs
· Unit inspections
· Monthly reporting
· Purchasing supplies and paying bills in a timely manner
· Appear in court for eviction proceedings
· Other responsibilities as assigned by Property Manager or Director of Property Management
· Rent collections and ledger reconciliation
ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES
· Administrative Skills – general office duties, answering phones, creating memos, email correspondence, knowledge of HUD regulations/policies and One-Site manual
· Analytical Skills – ability to use statistical data for the recertification process, ability to determine resident turnover and rea- sons why residents are moving, ability to determine resident needs
· Communication/Language Skills – ability to communicate with residents, other site-level staff, corporate office staff, vendors, and contractors
· Computer Skills – Outlook, Excel, Word, Internet, One-Site
· Coordinating Skills – ability to organize and maintain tenant files, coordinate monthly activities, and maintain waiting list
· Creative Skills – ability to design flyers, calendars, bulletin boards, activities, and forms; ability to promote property through marketing and leasing efforts
· Leadership Skills – ability to motivate others and operate as a team; ability to take initiative and delegate work to others.
ability to manage emergency situations
· Mathematical Skills – ability to calculate social security rates, rent payments and pro-rations; ability to maintain purchasing and declining balances
· Other Skills – confidentiality, customer service, patience, professionalism, teamwork
WORKING CONDITIONS
Work is typically performed in a normal office environment with moderate noise level. Walking is required for property tours and may expose you to weather conditions.