Assistant Community Manager

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.

The Position: 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.     

• 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 & Experience:

• Education: 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 
• Valid driver’s license – Required

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.

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, and possession of a valid driver's license.

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.