Equity Lifestyle Properties

Assistant Manager

Van Nuys full-time Senior Salary not listed
full-time Senior level Technology & IT Curated
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About the role

With a culture of recognition and reputation for excellence, ELS is the ideal organization in which to develop a long and successful career!

ELS is hiring for the position of Assistant Manager in Sylmar, California.

What you'll do:

This position supports the Property Manager in all aspects of property management and serves as a liaison between our office and guests and residents with respect to maintenance and other issues as needed.

Your job will include:

Respond to questions and complaints in a timely manner.
Contact tenants to address any issues that require immediate attention.
Schedule maintenance calls and generate work orders for the repair of buildings and grounds.
Order inventory and obtain estimates for repairs.
Process new applications for long-term residency, including background checks and file maintenance.
You may assist the Activities team with hiring entertainment, purchasing supplies and managing ticket sales for events.
Manage the petty cash account, accounts payable and receivable, credit card reconciliations, cash reconciliations and bank deposits.
Manage calendars and perform general administrative tasks.

Skills & experience you need:

Bachelor's degree, or a combination of education and equivalent experience.
3+ years of experience in on-site property management.
Solid experience in customer service and basic knowledge of building structures.
Experience coordinating and scheduling appointments.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other web-based applications, including email and financial systems.
Experience performing administrative tasks and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize based on guest needs.
Meticulous attention to detail.
Valid driver's license, good driving record and current auto insurance.

In return for your excellent skills and abilities, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including: medical, dental, and vision plans, a generous 401(k) employer match, and paid vacations, holidays, and sick time.

We invite you to visit our web site at www.equitylifestyleproperties.com for additional information regarding our exceptional resort communities.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and thank all applicants.

Estimated compensation for this position in the states of BC, CA, CO, IL, MA, MD, MN, NJ, NY, VT and WA is:

Hourly: $23.00 - $23.00

The salary listed is an estimate and not guaranteed. A salary offer will vary based on applicant's education, experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, internal equity and alignment with market data. In addition to the base pay and our benefits, some positions are eligible for bonuses, sales commissions, or incentive pay.

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  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the Assistant Manager role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at Equity Lifestyle Properties?
  3. Which of Customer Service, Sales and Assistant have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. How have you led people, improved a process, or made a hard decision in a previous role?
  5. How do you handle busy days, changing priorities, or pressure at work?

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  • A recent example that proves your experience with Customer Service, Sales and Assistant.
  • One short story with a problem, your action, and the result.
  • Two examples that show the strengths listed on your CV.
  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

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  • What would success look like in the first 90 days?
  • What are the main problems this hire should help solve?
  • How does the team give feedback and measure good work?
  • What does a normal working week look like for this role?
Practice line

I am interested in the Assistant Manager role because I can bring practical experience in Customer Service, Sales and Assistant, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes Equity Lifestyle Properties needs from this hire.

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