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University at Buffalo

Property Operations Coordinator

University at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, United States, 14266

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Your future begins here – great benefits, great people. Join us today! The University at Buffalo Foundation (UBF) is searching for a Property Operations Coordinator to join our team. The Property Operations Coordinator plays a key role within the UBF, with a primary focus on the day‑to‑day operations of The Commons, UBF’s commercial retail and office facility on the UB North campus. The position is responsible for managing tenant relationships, lease administration, and rent collection for approximately 40 tenants.

Work Hours: This position requires availability during non‑standard hours, including evenings and weekends, to respond to emergencies and tenant needs. The ideal candidate will bring a balance of operational management and financial acumen.

Responsibilities PROPERTY OPERATIONS (40%)

Oversee the daily operations of The Commons, including service contracts, tenant relations, leasing, and vendor coordination.

Coordinate with outsourced property management company and maintenance vendors to ensure timely repairs and preventive maintenance.

Respond to tenant inquiries and resolve issues professionally and efficiently.

Review and approve routine maintenance projects under $10,000.

Evaluate maintenance contracts annually and recommend improvements.

FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT AND REPORTING (20%)

Assist in preparing the annual operating budget for The Commons.

Develop multi‑year capital project budget projections for leadership and board approval.

Monitor operating expenses and support cost control efforts.

Provide regular reports on rent collections, financial performance, and occupancy levels.>

RENT COLLECTION (15%)

Track rent payments from tenants at The Commons and other UBF properties.

Ensure timely invoicing and follow‑up on outstanding balances.

Oversee the rent collection process, including late payment reminders and tenant resolution efforts.

LEASE MANAGEMENT (10%)

Support the creation and administration of new lease agreements.

Monitor lease renewals and assist with tenant retention strategies.

Screen prospective new tenants and help prepare letters of intent.

Collaborate with third‑party leasing consultants and evaluate their performance annually.

OTHER PROPERTY OPERATIONS (15%)

Coordinate with UB’s Campus Living team on operational matters for six UBF‑owned student housing complexes.

Collaborate with UB’s Real Estate & Property Management team on other UBF‑owned properties, including a technology incubator, art gallery, and private residence.

Compile and prepare documentation for timely insurance claims across all UBF properties.

Benefits

Our benefits prioritize your well‑being and success to enhance every aspect of your life.

Being a part of the University at Buffalo community.

University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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