Community Manager Blakeney Commons

Apartment Communities Location: Blakeney Commons Smyrna TN 37167

Company: Volunteer Properties

About Us: Volunteer Properties is a full-service property management company operating across Tennessee Kentucky and Georgia. We specialize in multi-family apartment communities and are driven by our core values: Teamwork Integrity Continuous Improvement Compassion and Vibrant Engagement.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Health dental and vision insurance after 30 days
• Paid time off and holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Opportunities for advancement within the company

Position Summary: The Community Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the communitys daily operations including leasing performance rent collection resident relations financial oversight and maintenance coordination. This role leads and manages the on-site team while ensuring operational efficiency regulatory compliance and exceptional resident service. This position also focuses on maintaining strong relationships with owners residents and team members while positively representing the organization within the community.

Key Responsibilities:

Property Operations & Leadership
Lead and support leasing initiatives to maintain or exceed occupancy goals
Supervise motivate and develop on-site staff to promote excellent customer service and operational efficiency
Serve as the primary liaison between the organization community staff residents and vendors
Foster a positive team environment that motivates staff and encourages professional growth
Represent the property and the organization with professionalism at all times

Financial Management
Monitor operating expenses to ensure the community meets financial and budget goals
Provide explanations for budget variances and complete monthly financial reporting as required
by upper management
Collect rent and manage delinquent accounts including coordinating the eviction process in
accordance with company procedures and legal guidance
Ensure all resident charges rent increases and financial transactions are accurately processed in
the property management system

Leasing & Resident Experience
Execute marketing strategies to attract prospective residents and retain current residents
Process applicant screenings and manage the leasing lifecycle including move-ins move-outs
and lease renewals
Maintain strong positive relationships with residents to promote a welcoming living
environment while enforcing lease agreements and community policies
Build relationships with prospects and residents to strengthen community engagement and
reputation

Maintenance & Property Standards
Coordinate and oversee maintenance operations to ensure service requests are completed
efficiently and to established standards
Conduct regular property inspections to maintain curb appeal and ensure safety and quality
standards are met
Implement maintenance workflows that support productivity and resident satisfaction

Vendor & Market Management
Upon approval by owners the Community Manager is responsible for monitoring contract
expirations with vendors and subcontractors and ensuring quality services are delivered in a
timely and cost-effective manner
Develop and maintain relationships with vendors and community partners to support property
operations
Stay informed on local market trends to ensure competitive positioning and effective leasing
strategies

Compliance & Administrative Responsibilities
Maintain accurate records and documentation including resident files financial reports
renewals and service requests in the companys property management systems
Ensure compliance with Fair Housing laws local regulations company policies and safety
standards
Complete additional administrative and operational tasks as assigned

Work Environment & Physical Requirements:

Ability to respond to community needs outside of standard working hours when necessary
Prolonged periods of sitting while using standard office and computer equipment
Ability to walk the property regularly for inspections and resident engagement
Ability to climb stairs stand and walk for extended periods during property tours and
inspections

Requirements:

• Previous property management experience is required.
• Experience with OneSite and KNOCK is preferred.
• Strong leadership organization and communication skills.
• Ability to manage time effectively and handle multiple priorities.
• Proficiency in property management software Microsoft Office Suite and digital tools.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; college degree a plus.
• Must pass background and drug screening.
• Must be able to provide proof of valid vehicle insurance.
• Valid Drivers License and reliable transportation

Volunteer Properties is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Required Experience:

IC