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Property Manager - 1005 Powell (Bilingual in Cantonese)

Chinatown Community Development Center, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Job Summary:

The Property Manager oversees all aspects of the designated property’s daily operations, ensuring safe living conditions for residents and a positive work environment for staff. This individual is responsible for ensuring that the building(s) comply with funding agency regulations. The position requires a strong leader and a team player who has good conflict-resolution skills and is able to respond calmly to crisis situations. They must understand and be sensitive to the issues that face low-income residents and practice sound personnel and building management practices. This position requires working independently in an active and bustling neighborhood.

Status:

Full-time, Exempt, Regular

Location:

Chinatown neighborhood, San Francisco

Hours:

Monday through Friday regular business hours, and on-call 24 hours daily for building emergencies

Salary:

$71,905 - $75,690 annually; Comprehensive Benefits

The Organization:

A private non-profit founded in 1977, Chinatown Community Development Center believes in a comprehensive vision of community. We own and/or manage approximately 38 affordable housing buildings serving over 5,000 low-income seniors, single adults, formerly homeless adults, and families of diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds in San Francisco’s Chinatown, Tenderloin, Western Addition, and Polk Gulch neighborhoods. We also build housing, develop grassroots leadership, and engage low-income residents and youth. Our employees are passionate about the mission; thrive in a family organizational culture; and embody values of empowerment, teamwork, and compassion. Chinatown CDC serves a diverse population and is committed to hiring practices that provide culturally competent services. We encourage people of color to apply.

What You Will Do Property Management

Oversee all aspects of the building(s)’ daily operations, ensuring safe living conditions for residents

Responsible for complying with all guidelines, procedures, and regulations of all applicable regulatory agencies

Create/manage files for all residents and maintain integrity of applicant waiting list in compliance with all applicable regulatory agencies procedures

Process paperwork for applications, move-ins, move-outs and certifications in compliance with regulatory agencies’ procedure

Complete and submit final initial, annual, and interim recertifications to Compliance through SharePoint

Conduct weekly/monthly/annual unit and property inspections with the Maintenance Staff

Work with the Maintenance Supervisor for building related maintenance issues including the material and parts purchases, along with vendors if needed

Create and maintain work orders in Yardi and inform Maintenance Supervisor

Report regularly to the Property Supervisor on the status of buildings, programs, staff, and residents

Complete all regular reports including monthly vacancy report, project status report (PSR), monthly statistical report, and other additional reports from regulatory agencies and investors

Collect rents and security deposits, and make bank deposits

Submit monthly HAP request to the sites Contract Administrator

Monitor site budget and report variances to Supervisor

Along with Resident Manager, attend resident meetings regularly

Successfully pass all audits and inspections conducted by local and state agencies as well as internal and investor reviews, meeting and exceeding compliance standards

Work with Asset Management to respond to investor or agency questions

Work with Fiscal Department to process any necessary rent and/or subsidy write-offs at a minimum on a quarterly basis

Tenant Relations

Orient new residents to building site, policies and programs

Respond to staff or resident grievances and provide problem resolution assistance

Create a pleasant and welcoming environment for the residents, being approachable and friendly while still enforcing the house rules

Forward any reasonable accommodation requests and fair housing complaints in a timely fashion to 504 Coordinator and/or Property Supervisor and work closely with the Legal Administrative Coordinator

Prepare tenant files for legal issues procedures when applicable

Work with Resident Services staff on issues related to resident housing retention as needed

Supervisory

Recruit, interview, and hire for job vacancies of directly supervised positions

Train, supervise, and hold supervisees accountable for job responsibilities and duties, organizational policies and procedures, and safe work practices

Complete performance reviews and work goals for staff supervised

Review and approve timesheets, time-off, and work expenses of supervisees

Ensure staff know and follow safe work practices and policies

Ensure staff are in compliance with all Program Regulations

Train staff on building and emergency procedures, resident rules, and record keeping

Financial Responsibility And Authority

Develop, monitor, and maintain the property budget

Answer budget variance questions

Process, Code and Approve Accounts Payable

Negotiate new and renewal vendor contracts that are financially beneficial to the property

Oversee expenditures for resident functions

Other

Embody organization values (respect & compassion, empowerment, teamwork)

Contribute to a safe and pleasant work environment

Follow policies, procedures, and safe work practices

Other duties as assigned

What You Bring

Pleasant and professional manner with calm disposition

Ability to work with people of diverse social, economic, and ethnic backgrounds

Ability to work independently and exercise own judgment in problem-solving

Good written and verbal communication skills

Good problem-solving skills and mathematical ability

Proficiency with Microsoft Window, Word, Excel, Outlook, Yardi Voyage or other equivalent property management software

Excellent administrative, organizational, and written/verbal communication skills

Willingness to perform varied tasks with enthusiasm

Education And Experience (Minimum Qualifications)

Three (3) years of experience in affordable residential property management

Three (3) years prior supervisory experience

Bilingual in Cantonese and English

Knowledge of affordable housing programs (i.e. HUD, Tax Credit, Section 8, MOH)

Basic knowledge of landlord-tenant issues and conflict resolution

Knowledge of Fair Housing, ADA, and 504 compliance-related issues

Ability to interact with government agencies, other service providers, and the community

High School diploma or GED equivalent

Sensitivity to issues facing homeless, disabled, elderly, family and other diverse populations

Familiarity with the neighborhood of the work site

Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity with diverse neighborhoods

BA/BS Degree or equivalent in a related field

Certified Occupancy Specialist (COS), Tax Credit Specialist (TCS), California Certified Residential Manager (CCRM) or other equivalent designations

Familiar with how to use Property Management Software (Yardi preferred)

Biliterate in Chinese

Prior work experience in a Customer Service oriented role

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