Assistant Property Manager I - Albany - Liberty Military Housing

Liberty Military Housing – Own your passion for service!

At Liberty Military Housing we’re here to serve those who serve our country by providing military families with comfortable, well-maintained homes in inviting communities across the United States. We take great pride in our highly trained team of professionals. With a blend of property management and military backgrounds, our employee-owners bring a proactive, solution-oriented mindset, along with unparalleled levels of empathy and understanding for our residents and one another. 

Liberty Military Housing is dedicated to helping our employees develop personally and professionally and provides an unprecedented 150+ hours of professional development annually to each employee-owner. Camaraderie and collaboration form the foundation of our culture. We put people first, honoring one another’s diverse experiences, ideas, and contributions to our shared success. We strive to bring out the best in each other so we can do outstanding work and positively impact the lives of military families.

We’re always looking for dedicated team members in a variety of roles to help create meaningful results that help us meet our company goals. We offer an excellent benefits package, training, development, and opportunities for advancement, so if you’re ready to grow your career, take a look at our current job openings and become an employee-owner at Liberty Military Housing.

A Day in the Life of an Assistant Property Manager:

As a Liberty Military Housing Assistant Property Manager, you will maintain and manage the day-to-day bookkeeping operations. You will assist with the supervision of on-site personnel and requires effective customer service skills, the ability to work efficiently and effectively and deliver on our mission of providing exemplary service in accordance with Liberty Military Housing’s quality customer satisfaction standards.

An Assistant Property Manager Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Bookkeeping of the community, including paying bills, creating and receiving purchase orders, change orders, processing of A/P, A/R, delinquencies, collections, and invoicing.
• Assisting the District Manager with the community budget and achievement of operational and financial goals.
• Assisting with various duties, including training, coaching and supervision of office staff.
• Collection of outstanding rents, prepares and sends delinquency and balance due letters to residents.
• Maintaining accurate records of all bookkeeping transactions; adjusts ledgers, prepares/reconciles delinquency reports, verifies/adjusts BAH, and submits write-off packages.
• Providing constant vendor/contractor communications concerning billing and invoicing.
• Promoting positive resident relations by ensuring resident concerns and requests are responded to on a timely basis to ensure resident satisfaction.
• Assisting and mentoring Customer Service Representatives and other office staff with duties and resident relations.
• Performing other general office duties, i.e. phones, filing, special projects and assignments, as needed.
• Performing various administrative and computer tasks, email communications, input of information/data into various software and information systems (Payscan, Yardi, and other company-related systems).
• Composing and distributing of correspondence/notices (rent collections, violation notices, reminders, community events, etc.).
• Participating in property walks/inspections (grounds, common areas, parking lots, community rooms, make-readies, quality control, etc.) to ensure the community is well maintained according to LMH’s quality standards.
• Participating and attending various department or regional meetings, seminars, or work-related events.

What You Need for Success:

• Position requires 2 or more years of residential property management or administrative/bookkeeping experience.
• Proficiency and working knowledge of personal computers, keyboard, Internet search and email correspondence, math, Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and other software applications preferred (i.e. Yardi, Payscan).
• Fair Housing certification, if not certified, must be obtained within 2 weeks of employment.
• Effective communication and interaction with management team, military partners, co-workers, vendors or residents sufficient to exchange or convey information and to give and receive work direction.
• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize and complete assigned duties to ensure operational objectives are achieved.
• Must possess a positive and professional demeanor in all interactions, under all circumstances.
• Ability to operate a motor vehicle (valid license required).
• Must be available to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, off-hours and emergencies as required.
• Ability to travel to other regional locations for work, training, meetings and other work-related activities.

What We Provide You:

Liberty Military Housing takes into consideration everything from career development to family matters, and health & wellness. We are committed to offering our team members a wide range of benefits, including the following:

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance*
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• 401k Retirement Plan w/company match
• Employee Stock Ownership plan
• Incentive Bonus Program
• 10 Paid Holidays per year
• 40 hours Paid Sick Leave per year**
• 80 hours Paid Vacation per year**

*Medical/Dental/Vision insurance eligible after 30 days of full-time employment.

**Vacation and sick time are based on the employee's hire date.

Pay Range is $18.00 - $24.00 Hourly