Let’s get started
By clicking ‘Next’, I agree to the Terms of Service
and Privacy Policy
Jobs / Job page
Affordable Housing  SR Community Director - Non-Exempt (REF7431R) image - Rise Careers
Job details

Affordable Housing SR Community Director - Non-Exempt (REF7431R)

Company Description

Multifamily Property Management

Job Description

The Senior Community Director is fully accountable for all day-to-day property operations, overseeing and enhancing the value of the property, and managing the asset to meet the client's expressed operational and financial goals. This position exhibits additional leadership skills to elevate and support a more complex management structure. Supervises entire onsite staff, which may comprise: Assistant Community Manager/ Bookkeeper, Leasing Coordinator, Leasing Consultant(s), Community Service Supervisor/Assistant Community Service Supervisor, Service Technician(s), Make-Ready Technician(s), Groundskeeper(s), Painter(s), and Housekeeper(s).

• Property Name: F99 - Las Golondrinas
• 77 Kentucky Pl, San Jose, CA 95116, USA
• Full-Time
• Unit Count: 50
• Driver's License Required

Pay: $28 - $32 / Hour

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITITES

1.Leadership

  • Exercise initiative, independent analysis and judgment involving difficult administrative and managerial requirements.
  • Assist in the training and onboarding of new Community Directors (as requested).
  • Participates in local property transitions

2.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

3.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

4.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.

5.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.

6.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.

7.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.

8. Risk Management items

  • Ensure compliance of Risk Management items through the following of the FPI Standard Operating Procedures
  • Reports timely 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

9.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.

10.Other

  • Consistently and fairly enforce community rules and regulations Standard Operating Procedures Comply with all Fair Housing Laws.
  • 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.

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 5 years of experience as a Community Director or in a similar leadership role in Residential Property Management.
  • Past performance must meet an exemplary status of stellar work quality, reliability and dependability. 
  • High School diploma or equivalency certificate required. College degree in a relatable field preferred, but not required.
  • Valid Driver's License, 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.

Average salary estimate

$62400 / YEARLY (est.)
min
max
$58240K
$66560K

If an employer mentions a salary or salary range on their job, we display it as an "Employer Estimate". If a job has no salary data, Rise displays an estimate if available.

What You Should Know About Affordable Housing SR Community Director - Non-Exempt (REF7431R), FPI Management, Inc.

As the Affordable Housing Sr Community Director at FPI Management, you'll be stepping into a dynamic role at our Las Golondrinas property in sunny San Jose, CA! Picture yourself as the heartbeat of the community, fully accountable for the day-to-day operations and significantly enhancing the property's value to meet our client's operational and financial goals. You'll lead a fantastic team comprising various roles, from Assistant Community Managers to Service Technicians, promoting collaboration and a positive work environment. Your leadership skills will shine as you train and onboard new Community Directors and enrich the local property transition processes. Your key responsibilities involve maintaining occupancy levels, overseeing leasing techniques, and executing marketing strategies. Not only will you nurture positive resident relationships to ensure their comfort and satisfaction, but you’ll also manage finances, including rent collection and vendor invoices. Your knack for communication will ensure consistent engagement with residents, clients, and vendors alike. A minimum of 2 years’ experience in affordable housing programs like LIHTC and HUD is essential, alongside exemplary leadership experience in Residential Property Management. We seek someone passionate about community living, with strong computer skills and a valid driver’s license. At FPI, we value our team like no other, providing comprehensive compensation packages and opportunities for growth. Are you ready to take on this exciting challenge? Join Team FPI and make a difference in the community today!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Affordable Housing SR Community Director - Non-Exempt (REF7431R) Role at FPI Management, Inc.
What are the responsibilities of the Affordable Housing Sr Community Director at FPI Management?

As an Affordable Housing Sr Community Director at FPI Management, you will oversee daily operations, ensure compliance with housing programs, manage staff, and enhance property value. Your role also includes managing tenant relations, revenue management, and maintaining occupancy levels, all while adhering to the philosophies and objectives set by our clients.

Join Rise to see the full answer
What qualifications are required for the Affordable Housing Sr Community Director position at FPI Management?

Candidates for the Affordable Housing Sr Community Director position at FPI Management should have a minimum of 2 years' experience with affordable housing programs, at least 5 years in a managerial role, and relevant certifications like HCCP or COS. Strong leadership, communication skills, and proficiency in property management software are also essential.

Join Rise to see the full answer
How can the Affordable Housing Sr Community Director contribute to client relations at FPI Management?

In the role of Affordable Housing Sr Community Director, you'll maintain positive communication with residents, vendors, and clients, making sure to carry out the Owner’s operational philosophies. You’ll play a crucial role in ensuring that the management practices align with client expectations, which is essential for a successful partnership.

Join Rise to see the full answer
What skills are essential for success as an Affordable Housing Sr Community Director at FPI Management?

Success as an Affordable Housing Sr Community Director at FPI Management requires strong leadership abilities, excellent interpersonal communication, knowledge of property management software, and a thorough understanding of affordable housing programs. Proficiency in budgeting and financial management is also crucial to maximize revenue potential for the property.

Join Rise to see the full answer
What opportunities for career advancement does FPI Management offer for the Affordable Housing Sr Community Director?

FPI Management is committed to the growth of its employees, providing ongoing training, mentorship, and a comprehensive benefits package. As an Affordable Housing Sr Community Director, you will also have opportunities to develop your skills, potentially leading to further leadership roles within our vast network of over 850 communities across the nation.

Join Rise to see the full answer
Common Interview Questions for Affordable Housing SR Community Director - Non-Exempt (REF7431R)
What leadership experience do you have that qualifies you as an Affordable Housing Sr Community Director?

When answering this question, highlight your previous leadership roles, emphasizing how you've successfully managed teams in similar environments. Mention specific initiatives you undertook to improve team performance and community engagement.

Join Rise to see the full answer
How do you approach tenant relations and resident retention?

Discuss your strategies for maintaining open communication with residents, how you address their concerns, and initiatives you've implemented to foster a sense of belonging within the community. Providing examples of successful resident retention programs will strengthen your answer.

Join Rise to see the full answer
Can you describe a time you had to manage a difficult community issue?

In your response, narrate a specific situation where you had to manage conflicts or challenges in the community. Discuss how you approached the problem, the steps you took, and the outcome, emphasizing your conflict resolution and communication skills.

Join Rise to see the full answer
What strategies do you use for effective financial management in property management?

Explain your experience with budgeting, revenue management, and financial reporting. Detail how you monitor costs, ensure timely rent collection, and manage any delinquency issues, illustrating your ability to maintain the property’s financial health.

Join Rise to see the full answer
How do you promote a positive work environment among your team?

Share your approach to team management, such as regular feedback sessions, team-building activities, and training opportunities that promote growth. Emphasize that you value collaboration and morale, and how this positively impacts overall property management.

Join Rise to see the full answer
What experience do you have with affordable housing programs such as LIHTC or HUD?

Detail your direct experience with these programs, any relevant certifications you hold, and how you have successfully navigated their regulations. This shows your familiarity with essential compliance aspects of the job.

Join Rise to see the full answer
Describe your experience in marketing a rental property.

Discuss your previous marketing strategies used to attract tenants, such as online listings, advertising campaigns, or collaboration with local businesses. Share successful outcomes from these strategies, emphasizing creativity and adaptability.

Join Rise to see the full answer
How would you handle a maintenance request from a resident?

Explain your process for documenting and following up on maintenance requests efficiently. Stress your commitment to ensuring resident satisfaction through timely and effective handling of maintenance concerns.

Join Rise to see the full answer
What tools or software are you proficient in that would assist you in this role?

Identify the software you've used, such as Yardi or Weblisters, and describe how you've utilized them in previous roles to enhance property management efficiency and effectiveness.

Join Rise to see the full answer
How do you stay updated with industry trends and changes in housing regulations?

Share your methods for continuing education, such as attending workshops, networking with industry professionals, or subscribing to relevant publications. Stress the importance of staying informed to effectively manage properties under compliance.

Join Rise to see the full answer
Similar Jobs
Photo of the Rise User
FPI Management, Inc. Hybrid 1775 W Highland Ave, San Bernardino, CA 92411, USA
Posted 13 days ago
Photo of the Rise User
FPI Management, Inc. Hybrid 6717 Rolling Meadows Dr, Sparks, NV 89436, USA
Posted 13 days ago
Photo of the Rise User
Posted yesterday
Photo of the Rise User
Confidential Hybrid United States
Posted 11 days ago
Photo of the Rise User
Posted 12 days ago

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.

256 jobs
MATCH
Calculating your matching score...
FUNDING
DEPARTMENTS
SENIORITY LEVEL REQUIREMENT
INDUSTRY
TEAM SIZE
EMPLOYMENT TYPE
Full-time, on-site
DATE POSTED
December 13, 2024

Subscribe to Rise newsletter

Risa star 🔮 Hi, I'm Risa! Your AI
Career Copilot
Want to see a list of jobs tailored to
you, just ask me below!