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Company Description

Multifamily Property Management

Job Description

The Community Director (Non-Exempt) is fully accountable for all day-to-day operations of a typically small asset/property (totaling less than 300 units and managing a staff of up to 5 Full-Time Employees (FTEs)). Responsibilities include overseeing and enhancing the value of the property/asset, and managing the asset to meet the Client's expressed operational and financial goals. Will supervise all on-site staff, which may include: Assistant Community Director, Resident Services Coordinator(s), Compliance Specialist(s), Leasing Manager, Leasing Consultant(s), Maintenance Supervisor(s), Maintenance Technician(s), Make-Ready or Rehab Technician(s), Groundskeeper(s), Painter(s), and Housekeeper(s).

Property Name: Cameron Park Village
3433 Palmer Dr, Cameron Park, CA 95682, USA
Full-Time
Unit Count: 80

Pay: $27 - $29 / Hour

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Client Relations

  • Carry out the philosophies and wishes of the Owner in the daily overall operations of the apartment community to ensure FPI is meeting the Client objectives and expectations.

2. Communication

  • Maintain positive, professional and effective communication with applicants, residents, vendors, clients and guests while representing FPI. 
  • Keeps immediate supervisor informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems.

3. Employee Management

  • Develop and manage the site team members; including participating in the hiring, training and evaluation of employees.
  • Ensure all open positions are filled in a timely manner.
  • Ensure all employees maintain compliance with various department requirements.

4. Leasing/Occupancy

  • Maintain occupancy levels as established by owner/budget expectations.
  • Oversee and exhibit professional leasing techniques.
  • Ensure completion of the monthly Market Surveys and analysis.
  • Develop and implement advertising and marketing strategies for the apartment community as needed. 
  • Oversee and exhibit closing ratios in regards phone and walk-in traffic per FPI policy.
  • Ensure that all online marketing sources are updated (e.g., Craigslist) daily.
  • Promote positive resident/management relations, to retain desirable residents. Place customer need requests and follow up as number one priority.
  • Develop and oversee the implementation of resident retention programs.
  • Ensure the safety, comfort and privacy of all property residents.
  • Ensure move-in orientation is completed consistently with new residents.

5. Revenue Management

  • Manage the maximum revenue potential of the property through the management of lease expirations and timely turnover.
  • Management of monthly rent collections and delinquency to include timely deposit and security of funds according to FPI policies.
  • Participating in the development of and managing to the approved operating budget.
  • Accurately processing vendor invoices and managing accounting month end.
  • Comply with periodic financial reporting requirements e.g., petty cash, mileage reimbursement, and variance reporting.

6. Reporting and Document Management 

  • Maintain appropriate resident files including forms, leases, documents in accordance with FPI Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Responsible for the daily integrity and confidentiality of resident files.
  • Ensure that documents and reporting systems are maintained, updated, and organized.
  • Meet all periodic reporting requirements e.g., Month End, Weekly Reports, Collection/Eviction Files etc..
  • Assist in budget preparation and delivery.

7. Risk Management

  • Ensure compliance of Risk Management items through the following of the FPI Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Timely reporting of any/all injuries, illnesses, property damage through the proper reporting channels and forms.
  • React calmly and professionally in emergency, emotional and/or stressful situations.
  • Maintain current permit, licensing, and inspection requirements.
  • Maintain compliance with OSHA requirements.

8. Facility Maintenance 

  • Assist residents with reporting of maintenance needs.
  • Document facility and maintenance needs and ensure timely completion.
  • Ongoing monitoring of the physical asset and identifying concerns with immediate supervisor.
  • Follow up on maintenance requests to promote resident communication and satisfaction.

9. Other

  • Consistently and fairly enforce community rules and regulations, FPI Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Comply with all Fair Housing Laws and FPI policies and procedures.
  • Promote a professional image by adhering to FPI Management's Dress Code Policy.
  • Conduct displayed must be of a professional manner when communicating with employees, residents, prospective residents, clients, vendors, and guests while representing FPI Management.
  • Responsible for meeting all training requirements for the position (Grace Hill, Safety Meetings, etc.).
  • Perform any and all functions as directed by the supervisor, including special project assistance.

Qualifications

*Community Directors in Alaska are required to be licensed if they do not live on site, Community Directors in Illinois are required to hold a Leasing Permit and Community Directors in Pennsylvania are required to hold a Real Estate Salesperson's license. 

Minimum Requirements:

  • Must have a minimum of 2 years' experience with affordable housing programs including but not limited to: LIHTC, HUD programs (Project Based Section 8, Section 236, PRAC, 811 PRA), USDA-Rural Development (515), HCD, HOME Funds and Bonds.
  • Affordable Housing Accreditation (e.g.: HCCP, HCP-E, COS, BOS, TCS, CPO) or other applicable designations in affordable programs.
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in a similar leadership role, preferably within Residential Property Management.
  • High School diploma or equivalency certificate required. College degree in a relatable field preferred, but not required.
  • May Require a Valid Driver's License, as well as: a good driving record, current motor vehicle insurance which meets State requirements, and an operable vehicle that meets FPI's Driving Standards and Personal Vehicle Use policy.
  • Must be proficient in speaking, reading, and writing in English.
  • Strong computer skills (MS Office, Google Apps, property management-related software, email, internet).

Skills Required:

  • Yieldstar
  • Yardi
  • Weblisters
  • RealPage
  • On-Site
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Knock
  • Craigslist
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Google Mail (GMail)
  • Google Drive
  • Internet Use
  • Basic Computer Skills
  • Customer Service
  • Management

Additional Information

ESSENTIAL ATTRIBUTES

  • Embracing and exemplifying our HEART core values and incorporating them into every task performed and every interaction with clients, supervisors, team members, colleagues, residents, vendors, etc.
  • Positive influencing, interpersonal, and communication skills are essential.

Why look at FPI for your next career step? We are one of the largest third-party 100% fee-managed Property Management companies in the nation, an industry leader in both the Conventional and Affordable Housing spaces, managing over 850 communities (~150,000 units) across the country, and employing ~3,500 team members. We offer comprehensive compensation and benefits packages (employee-only employer-paid plan available), ongoing training, and plenty of opportunities to grow your career. Come join Team FPI!

EEO/EVerify Statements

FPI Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. FPI Management participates in the E-Verify program.

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What You Should Know About Affordable Housing Community Director - Non-Exempt (REF8756X), FPI Management, Inc.

Join FPI Management as an Affordable Housing Community Director at our Cameron Park Village located at 3433 Palmer Dr, Cameron Park, CA! As a Community Director, you'll be the pivotal force behind the daily operations of our vibrant community comprising up to 300 units and managing a fantastic team of up to five people. Your core responsibility will be to enhance the value of our property while meeting the operational and financial goals set by our clients. With a focus on maintaining strong relations with residents and staff, you'll oversee a variety of on-site roles, from Assistant Community Directors to Maintenance Technicians. Your expertise in affordable housing programs like HUD will guide you in fostering a welcoming and secure environment for all residents. You'll be deeply involved in managing occupancy levels, implementing marketing strategies, and ensuring timely rent collections. Beyond the numbers, it's about creating a thriving community that residents are proud to call home. If you are a positive communicator with a knack for leadership and a passion for affordable housing, FPI Management is the place for you. Come be part of a company that values growth, diversity, and connection in the day-to-day operations of community living!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Affordable Housing Community Director - Non-Exempt (REF8756X) Role at FPI Management, Inc.
What are the main responsibilities of an Affordable Housing Community Director at FPI Management?

As an Affordable Housing Community Director at FPI Management, your primary responsibilities include overseeing daily property operations, managing staff, maintaining strong client relations, ensuring occupancy levels meet budget expectations, and implementing effective marketing strategies. You'll also be accountable for revenue management, compliance with affordable housing regulations, and fostering a positive environment for residents. The role is all about balancing the operational, financial, and community aspects of property management.

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What qualifications are required for the Affordable Housing Community Director position at FPI Management?

To qualify for the Affordable Housing Community Director role at FPI Management, candidates must have a minimum of two years of experience with affordable housing programs, such as LIHTC and HUD programs. In addition, you should possess at least one year of experience in a leadership role within residential property management. While a high school diploma is required, a college degree in a related field is preferred. Moreover, proficiency in essential software and experience in the property management field are vital.

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How does FPI Management support the growth of their Affordable Housing Community Directors?

FPI Management is committed to the professional growth of its Affordable Housing Community Directors. The company provides comprehensive training programs, mentorship opportunities, and resources to enhance your knowledge in property management and affordable housing laws. They create an environment where you can refine your skills, improve operational efficiencies, and take on greater responsibilities, all while being part of a supportive and dynamic team.

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What is the expected salary range for an Affordable Housing Community Director at FPI Management?

The salary range for an Affordable Housing Community Director at FPI Management falls between $27 and $29 per hour. This compensation reflects your expertise, experience in affordable housing, and dedication to managing the community effectively. You’ll also enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that underscores FPI Management’s investment in their employees.

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What skills are necessary to succeed as an Affordable Housing Community Director at FPI Management?

Successful Affordable Housing Community Directors at FPI Management exhibit strong leadership and interpersonal skills, along with a deep understanding of affordable housing regulations. Proficiency in property management software such as Yardi and Yieldstar is critical. Additionally, possessing excellent communication, customer service, and organizational skills will help you build positive relationships with residents and staff, thus ensuring smooth community operations.

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Common Interview Questions for Affordable Housing Community Director - Non-Exempt (REF8756X)
Can you describe your experience with affordable housing programs as an Affordable Housing Community Director?

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FPI Management is a real estate firm that provides property management services, marketing services, lease-up, and on-going operation of newly constructed apartment communities. It was founded in 1968 and is based in Folsom, California.

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