Overview:

At RPM, we’re in the business of extraordinary. We believe people-first is the way to success which is why we provide top industry pay, comprehensive benefits, and a path of upward mobility via career training and education. Join us and start your extraordinary journey today.

Position Summary:

The Assistant Community Manager greets prospects, processes applications, manages leases and renewals, handles rent collections and evictions, and promotes resident satisfaction and property visibility through effective communication and social media.

Responsibilities:

Greet and qualify prospects professionally using guest cards in our Lead Management Software. Assist prospects with applications and deposits, adhering to company procedures and Fair Housing requirements
Keep an updated availability report, process applications (including credit checks and rental history verification), submit them for the Community Manager's approval, and follow up with applicants on their status
Show apartments and close sale, prepare them for move-ins, obtain new residents' signatures on paperwork, and provide community orientation
Manage lease renewals, send renewal notices, handle move-outs based on lease terms, apply fees when necessary, and keep property management software updated with move-in/out and renewal data
Manage rental collections, enforce lease terms, track fees, and initiate eviction when needed for financial compliance and revenue optimization
Promote resident satisfaction and retention by promptly responding to complaints, questions, and requests and taking appropriate actions to resolve service issues
Follow eviction procedures, including notice requirements, court representation, and facilitating proceedings as needed
Conduct market research by surveying competing properties, implement outreach marketing, and update Radix (or equivalent) as needed
Assist in maintaining an active and effective social media presence for the property to enhance visibility and engagement
Completes all necessary paperwork for generating a lease, move-in, check-out, and other peak periods in a timely manner

Education and Experience:

High school diploma or GED; or 1-3 months of relevant experience, training, or a combination of education and experience
At least one year of experience in customer service or apartment leasing. A background in accounting combined with customer service is also preferred
Microsoft Office Suite, Project Management

Qualifications:

Physical Requirements:

May be required to sit for extended periods of time while working at a desk
May be required to climb stairs
Must be able to read documents, computer screens and data
Must be able to hear and understand verbal communications in person and over the phone or computer
May occasionally be required to lift or carry items such as files or office supplies weighing up to 20 pounds
Must be able to operate a computer, keyboard, mouse and other office equipment

Work Environment:

This role is based on site and requires that the employee spend time outside with exposure to the elements.
May require working in confined spaces, heights and potentially hazardous areas

This job title is associated with Assistant Manager, Assistant Property Manager, and/or Assistant Business Manager.

Company Information:

Join RPM Living and experience exceptional benefits designed to enhance your life.

Weekly pay for all associates working onsite at an apartment community
Comprehensive healthcare coverage available for all full-time, regular associates
Employer-paid employee assistance, mental health, and wellness programs
Ancillary benefits including critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance
401(k) with robust company match
Opportunities for professional development, career growth, and role-based learning plans
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) and multiple Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
Paid time off plus floating holidays and volunteer days
Discounted Perks (Costco membership, movie tickets, health & wellness, entertainment & travel discounts)

Employment with RPM Living is contingent upon successful completion of a background check as local and federal state requires. A valid driver’s license is preferred; candidates without a license will be provided a liability waiver.

RPM Living participates in E-Verify. For more information, see the E-Verify Participation Poster and the Right to Work Poster.

RPM Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Compensation:

The anticipated pay range for this opportunity is $26-$28 an hour plus monthly bonuses and competitive benefits package.

Assistant Community Manager- California

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