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The Garrett Companies

Regional Property Manager

The Garrett Companies, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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At The Garrett Companies, we don’t just manage communities—we develop, build, and operate award-winning multifamily communities across the country, and we do it through the relentless pursuit of excellence. We’re looking for a fearless, driven Regional Manager who leads from the front, builds high-performing teams, and thrives in both lease-up intensity and stabilized-asset execution. This role is for a leader who brings a positive attitude, relentless problem‑solving ability, and total accountability—someone who knows the details matter, protects the resident experience, and believes that no task is beneath them because we’re all broom pushers here.

Major Objectives

The Regional Manager is responsible for the hiring, development and training of Area Managers and on‑site teams.

The Regional Manager drives the initial lease‑ups and stabilized operations of assigned assets in the Garrett Residential Portfolio.

The Regional Manager actively manages the delivery of apartment homes from the Garrett Construction team to the Garrett Residential team.

The Regional Manager assists and is the main management point of contact with the Garrett Construction warranty process after the delivery of apartment homes.

Regional Managers lead by example to attract, guide, develop and mentor high‑performing teams.

Regional Managers are responsible for promoting and acting in accordance with Garret Residential values to ensure our culture of workplace excellence is experienced by all team members.

Regional Managers must have a keen eye for attention to detail in all areas of their jobs, including the appearance of the asset, project management organization and reporting/documentation.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

Full responsibility for the administrative, personnel, leasing, marketing, maintenance and operations of assigned Garrett Residential managed assets with the support of the Garrett Residential team.

Oversight of recommendations to maximize asset results and swift implementation of recommendations that will result in rent maximization, expense reduction and positive resident experience.

Responsible for operational set up, construction delivery and pre‑leasing of assets coming out of construction.

Responsible for maximizing and continuing performance for stable assets.

Trains third‑party management teams and Garrett Residential teams in the Garrett Construction warranty process and is the main management point of contact for the warranty process with Garrett Construction.

Reviews and finalizes Monthly Overviews, including financial, operational, rent comp and other information for each asset.

Obtains, maintains and updates in depth knowledge with rent comps and markets.

Enforces all Garrett Residential Policies and Procedures and assist with reviewing active policies.

Provide input on unit mix, pricing, signage and amenity packages for newly developed assets.

Responsible for risk management of assigned assets including, but not limited to, contract execution, insurance compliance and emergency risk management.

Implements the Garrett Residential Marketing Plan for assigned assets.

Implements and oversees all Garrett Residential business systems for assigned assets.

Lead or assist in special projects to create value for the company. This may include due diligence, property acquisition or disposition, serving on or participate in company sponsored/sanctioned committees and functions.

Network with other multifamily professionals and promote Garrett Residential within the community.

Perform other related duties as required and assigned.

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Certified Property Manager (CPM) designation preferred

10+ years of progressive residential property management responsibility

Ability to travel 50%

Strong financial, operational and marketing experience – both analytical and forecasting

Proven ability to attract and develop successful teams and leaders

Must be able to delegate, motivate and effectively identify the best personnel and resources for applicable projects and manage those to peak performance.

Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of multifamily operations including financial reports, ability to define issues of concern and act to effectively problem solve.

Must possess professional written and verbal communication skills

Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel and Outlook

Must be consistently detail oriented.

Dynamic leadership potential without oversized ego with ability to recognize personal shortcomings.

Pre-Prerequisites (these are the most important items)

Coachable.

Ability to listen and understand intents and goals.

Ability to think creatively and innovatively.

Relentless problem solving skills.

Must understand the difference between causation and correlation.

Ability to think 2+ steps ahead and anticipate what comes next.

We are all broom pushers. Every member of our team must be willing to work and support at all levels.

Travel Requirements

This position is that travels to all communities within a specified region.

Initial Training and Orientation

Standard Company orientation in Indianapolis.

We appreciate the interest from recruitment agencies; however, we are not engaging agency services for this position at this time.

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