Property Manager - Affordable Housing - Brooklyn

Job Description

We are looking for an effective property manager who has experience managing affordable housing units.  In this role you’ll be supervising an on-site office, full maintenance, janitorial and security staff in Brooklyn, New York. 

We are looking for a leader who has demonstrated success in managing affordable housing in an urban environment. Your main goal is to ensure the affordable-housing complex is maintained to the highest standards while maximizing cost and efficiency, while also making sure we are leasing available inventory, tenants are paying on time, and any day-to-day issues are resolved.  You balance tact, empathy, and persuasiveness to work with a wide range of staff, vendors and tenants.  You will report directly to the Vice President, Leasing & Operations. 

We want someone who is motivated to be an integral member of our growing team! 

In this job, you will:

• Manage the on-site office, maintenance, janitorial and security teams. 

• Be responsible for keeping the complex well maintained, leased up and making sure the tenants are paying on time. 

• Be responsible for monthly, quarterly and annual reporting, budgeting, purchasing, overseeing collections and ensuring the complex is in compliance with all applicable rules and regulations. 

• Troubleshoot issues on the fly.

• Be the conduit between the tenants and management.  

• Leverage empathy, strategic decision making, and various communication strategies.

• Report directly to the Vice President, Leasing & Operations.   

You’ll be a great fit for this role if:

• You have several years of experience successfully managing affordable housing complexes. 

• Prioritization, organization, documentation and process are second-nature.

• You are tenant focused and bottom line oriented.

• You enjoy building relationships with tenants and other stakeholders. 

• You are motivated by ambitious targets to hit personally and as a team.

• You enjoy getting into the weeds and are a problem solver. 

Bushburg is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Bushburg does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.