At Equity Residential, we're dedicated to creating thriving communities, and we invite you to be part of our team. Embracing values like Diversity, Sustainability, and Total Wellbeing, we foster a workplace culture of authenticity and collaboration.
How We Deliver a Winning Performance :
Question Authority
Walk the Talk
Share Knowledge
Listen, not just Hear
See the Glass Half Full
Take Educated Risks
Enjoy the Ride
Share the Spotlight
Do the Right Thing
Test Your Limits
We Care About Your Total Wellbeing :
Physical Wellbeing : Medical, dental, and vision care
Social Wellbeing : 9 paid holidays, annual vacation time, paid sick leave, new parent benefits
Financial Wellbeing : 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Rent Discounts, Competitive Compensation
Community Wellbeing : Paid Community Service Hours
Career Wellbeing : Leadership Development
Learn more about our Total Wellbeing program
What You’ll Be Doing :
As a Community Manager, you will spearhead the overall operations of an Equity Residential apartment community, ensuring financial success, resident satisfaction, and team excellence.
Your role involves hands-on management of daily activities, analysis of market dynamics, and driving improvements, overseeing sales, leasing, and maintenance initiatives for a flourishing property.
Accomplishing property goals by recruiting, training, and motivating a high-performing team
Leading community staff with regular meetings, performance monitoring, and career development guidance
Analyzing property operations, implementing policies for seamless integration, and ensuring operational excellence
Preparing and managing the community operating budget, overseeing the processing and approval of all invoices and company purchases
Supporting marketing, pricing efforts, and monitoring sales performance for goal achievement
Staying informed on community market conditions for strategic decision-making
Building connections with residents through community events and activities
What You’ll Need To Thrive :
Residential or commercial property management, hospitality, or retail experience
Customer service and sales experience
High School diploma or equivalent
Valid Driver's License required if employee will operate a motorized vehicle (., car, golf cart) in their role. This varies by location.
Computer literacy and effective communication skills
Knowledge of federal and state apartment housing laws
Availability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends
Office team employees, with limited exceptions, are required to use their own Smartphone to perform certain aspects of their job.
Bonus Qualifications :
Managerial Experience