Assistant Manager

Job Details

Job Location
:
Santa Ana, CA 92706

Position Type
:
Full Time

Salary Range
: $22.00 - $22.00 Hourly

Job Shift
:
Day

WSH Management is seeking a highly motivated Assistant Manager to assist the Resident Manager with day-to-day operations of a 58-unit LIHTC/PSH community in Santa Ana, CA.

The Assistant Manager is responsible for effectively computing and recording numerical data to keep financial records complete while assisting with leasing, marketing, affordable housing program compliance, and resident relations for the community. Additionally, the Assistant Manager will ensure that all invoices received are approved, entered, and paid within a timely manner; provide general clerical assistance to the community office; maintain open communication with the Resident Manager and Maintenance Technician;

and enforce policies of the community.

Pay: $22.00 per hour, commensurate with experience
Schedule: Full-time (40 hours per week), Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
Time Off: Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
Additional: 401(k) with match

Primary Responsibilities

• Assist in day-to-day management of the property, supporting the Resident Manager in all operational functions.
• Provide high-quality customer service to residents, addressing inquiries, concerns, and maintenance requests promptly.
• Collect, record, and deposit rent payments in accordance with company policy.
• Process invoices, track expenses, and assist with monthly financial reporting.
• Coordinate and track work orders to ensure timely completion and follow-up.
• Help oversee maintenance staff to ensure property upkeep, preventive maintenance, and curb appeal standards are met.
• Assist with resident notices, inspections, and other administrative duties as assigned.
• Serve as backup for the Resident Manager during absences or as needed.

Leasing & Marketing

• Greet prospects and qualify by covering all criteria (ask questions; utilize completed guest cards, etc.).
• Record all telephone and in-person visits on appropriate reports.
• Demonstrate community and apartment/model and apply product knowledge to client’s needs by communicating features and benefits; close the sale.
• Have prospect complete application and secure deposit in accordance with company procedures and Fair Housing requirements.
• Update availability report, process applications for approvals (credit check, rental history, etc.), and submit processed applications to the Property Manager for approval.
• Ensure apartment is ready for resident move-in on agreed date.
• Follow up on prospects that did not close and attempt to close sale again; refer to sister communities if needed.
• Secure new resident’s signature(s) on appropriate paperwork prior to move-in and orient new residents to the community.
• Monitor renewals, distribute and follow-up on renewal notices.
• Assist in monitoring advertising effectiveness and distributing company or community-issued notices.

Accounting & Compliance

• Operate computers programmed with accounting software to record, store, and analyze information.
• Accept rental payments and post rents to the computer.
• Record monies collected and prepare bank deposit slips on an ongoing basis.
• Ensure proper and legal documents are received, current, and accurately verified for new vendors prior to payment processing.
• Communicate with Property Managers regarding invoice accuracy and coding.
• Ensure invoices are approved, entered, and paid within a timely manner.
• Access computerized financial information to resolve vendor and payment disputes.
• Check figures, postings, and documents for correct entry, mathematical accuracy, and proper codes.
• Prepare statements of accounting notices for past residents and provide accounting support to Property Managers.
• Assist in lease transactions by typing leases, gathering applicant history, and credit approvals.
• Assist with maintaining compliance with all applicable Affordable Housing programs.
• Assume Property Manager’s duties/authority in absence of immediate supervisor in accordance with company and community guidelines.

Resident Relations & Office Support

• Receive all telephone calls and in-person visits;…