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The Habitat Company

Assistant Community Manager (64742)

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60601, Chicago, IL, USA
30-30 Hourly
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60601, Chicago, IL, USA
30-30 Hourly
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Assists the Community Manager with residential property administration, resident and vendor files, correspondence, leases, work orders, purchasing, reports, assessments, collections, legal proceedings, communications, and emergency information. Assumes community management responsibilities during the manager’s absence and performs related clerical and accounting duties.
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The Habitat Company, LLC is a leader in residential multi-family real estate management and development. We are looking for talented individuals to join our team as we continue to expand and develop our company nationwide. We are a multi-state organization of approximately 500 team members specializing in the asset management, property management and project management of market rate, affordable rentals, condominiums and commercial real estate.

At The Habitat Company, we believe that it is the quality and experience of our team members that make a difference. Our professional team provides us with the depth of talent and ability that is so crucial to our success.

The Habitat Company provides comprehensive compensation to our team members. In addition to wages, this position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, 401k, and other benefits offered through Habitat, detailed here: https://www.habitat.com/our-benefits

Job Scope: 

The Assistant Community Manager is to assist the Community Manager in effectively managing the assigned community.  In the Community Manager's absence, the Assistant Community Manager will assume all responsibilities associated with accomplishing community objectives as set forth by the Regional Manager.  In addition, the Assistant Community Manager is to manage the general administration of the property and perform all related secretarial and accounting functions. 


Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Prepare and maintain complete resident files 

  • Maintain general office and vendor files 

  • Type letters, memos and leases 

  • Assist in maintenance of work order system and in following purchase order procedures 

  • Order office supplies within established budgeted guidelines 

  • Assist in typing monthly reports 

  • Maintain a daily phone log and daily things-to-do log 

  • Assist in collection of assessments and preparation of receipts 

  • Work with attorney and property manager regarding legal collection proceedings 

  • Maintain courteous communication with the owners, residents and representatives of other companies 

  • Maintain emergency sheet to include all pertinent phone numbers, local police, fire and contractor numbers; list property address and property information such as number of units, building number(s), number of stories, number of elevators, and locations of electric, gas and water shut-offs 

  • Perform other related duties as assigned  

Qualifications

Skills and Qualifications: 

  • Two years' experience as Assistant Community Manager or equivalent field, such as full-time secretarial experience 

  • High school education or equivalent in work experience 

  • Accurate typing skills 

  • Ability to assist the property manager in day-to-day activities 

  • Accredited resident manager or similar designation such as the Certified Manager Community Associations (CMCA) or Certified Apartment Manager (CAM)

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