Life Time is hiring: Assistant Community Manager in Chicago
Life Time, Chicago, IL, United States, 60290
Overview
When you join Hines, you will embark on a career journey fueled by vision and guided by leaders who set the standards of our industry. Our legacy is rooted in innovation and excellence, earning us a spot on Fast Company’s esteemed annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies, as well as recognition as one of U.S. News & World Report’s Best Companies to Work For in 2024. Discover endless opportunities to grow and make your mark at Hines.
Responsibilities
As an Assistant Community Manager - Multifamily with Hines, you will be responsible for supporting and assisting the Community Manager in overseeing and managing the financial and operational facets of the community by completing accounting and bookkeeping tasks, preparing monthly close-out and financial reports.
Completes the daily transactions and tasks related to the financial operation of the community by collecting and posting rent, fees, and other payments, preparing daily bank deposits and reconciling bank accounts, preparing financial reports, and processing invoices and payables
Reviews resident files and accounting records, communicates with residents regarding outstanding balances, implements procedures for collecting on delinquencies, and enforces the lease to maximize revenue
Adheres to Hines’s established procedures related to evictions by following proper notice requirements, evicting residents, and representing the community as required in court hearings and eviction proceedings
Reviews and submits invoices from vendors, contractors, and service providers for payment by reconciling work performed or products purchased
Processes resident move-outs by reviewing lease terms and notice requirements
Promotes resident satisfaction and retention by responding to complaints, questions, and requests in a timely manner, and taking appropriate action to resolve and address service issues
Acts as the on-site supervisor in the absence of the community manager by organizing and delegating daily work, and coordinating maintenance and make-ready tasks with the maintenance supervisor
Assists in managing the client/owner relationship by meeting with the owners, conducting community tours, providing updates and information about the community’s performance, and responding to owner requests as needed
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements include:
High school diploma or equivalent from an accredited institution
Two or more years prior experience in property management or in a related industry preferred
Experience with property management software preferred; Entrada experience a plus
Experience working on mixed-use developments and/or high-rise projects, including coordination across residential, retail, and office components
Proven track record in renovation projects, especially in occupied or operational environments
Background in hospitality-related projects (e.g., hotels, resorts, or food & beverage spaces) is strongly preferred
Must currently hold or obtain a real estate leasing agent license for the state of IL within 120 days (add to this role in IL)
Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office
Knowledge of basic accounting practices
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Work indoors approximately 95% of the time and outdoors 5% of the time
Use olfactory, auditory, and visual senses to inspect building and detect emergency alarms
On occasion, perform physical inspections of the property which may include climbing up and down stairs or accessing restrictive openings
Ability to lift up to 25lbs
Though occurrences are rare, be accessible 24 hours a day in case of an emergency and perform on-site operations management during natural disasters
Transfer properties and work overtime as business needs deem appropriate
Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays
Compensation: $33/hr - $35/hr
Closing
At Hines, we strive for excellence as a leading global real estate investment manager, driven by our by our belief that real estate is fundamentally about people. Our diverse portfolio spans $93.2 billion¹ of assets across such property types as living, office, retail, mixed-use, logistics and life science projects – all designed to enhance value, connection and inspiration. Our strategic approach integrates local expertise with global knowledge, taking calculated risks aligned with our convictions to exceed expectations and tailor solutions to our clients' needs.
While our projects are renowned for enhancing cities and pioneering sustainable practices, we recognize that the true driving force behind Hines\' success is our 5,000 dedicated employees in 30 countries who draw on our 65-year history to build the world forward. This is why we prioritize investing in our people, offering comprehensive training, competitive compensation, robust benefits and generous vacation packages. By centering our focus on the growth and wellbeing of our team, we cultivate an inclusive environment where everyone, including our clients, can thrive.
Hines is proud to be named to Fast Company’s prestigious annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2024. ¹Includes both the global Hines organization and RIA AUM as of December 31, 2023.
We are an equal opportunity employer and support workforce diversity. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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