Property Manager

Position Title: Property Manager

Department: 81002Baker Hall (New)

Responsibilities:

The Property Manager oversees the daily operations andoverall management of two residence halls (Baker Hall and Huger Hall) andLegacy Park Apartments at Cajun Village which house more than 1500 totalresidents. This role is central to ensuring a safe inclusive andwell-maintained living environment that supports the Universitys mission andenhances the student residential experience.

The Property Manager leads staff manages resources and coordinates facilitiesto drive operational excellence resident satisfaction and adherence toUniversity Housing policies. This position is part of the Office of UniversityHousing team and reports directly to the Assistant Director of HousingFacilities.

Key Responsibilities
Property Operations & Facilities Management

• Conduct regular property inspections to ensure safety cleanliness and readiness of facilities.
• Partner with the Assistant Director of Facilities to plan and coordinate maintenance repairs and renovations.
• Manage occupancy transitions including move-ins move-outs and room turnover.
• Serve as a safety coordinator when delegated ensuring compliance with emergency procedures and protocols.
• Respond to crises and emergencies with sound judgment and effective coordination of resources.

Leadership & Staff Supervision

• Recruit hire train and supervise custodial and student staff members.
• Provide ongoing coaching performance feedback and professional development opportunities.
• Model strong leadership and customer service standards cultivating a culture of accountability and excellence.

Administrative & Compliance Management

• Maintain accurate records files and data within the housing management system (StarRez).
• Ensure office operations open and function smoothly each day.
• Assist in planning and executing annual projects to enhance property value and resident satisfaction.
• Monitor compliance with university and housing policies and adapt processes as needed.
• Prepare reports and documentation to support data-driven decision making.

Resident Experience & Community Engagement

• Foster a positive residential community by addressing resident concerns promptly and professionally.
• Enforce housing policies occupancy rules and community standards to promote safety and well-being.
• Develop and implement resident communication strategies to ensure transparency and engagement.
• Support marketing and recruitment efforts by conducting tours sharing information at university events and promoting upperclassmen housing options.

Other Duties

• Perform additional responsibilities as assigned to support departmental and university goals.

Qualifications:
Bachelors degree from an accredited institution Relevant professional experience may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis.
One (1) year of experience in housing operations property management residence life hospitality customer service facilities management operations management or a related field.
Experience supervising training or coordinating the work of employees student staff or volunteers.
Strong interpersonal and customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse populations.
Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgment maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive situations professionally.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Word Excel Outlook and Teams.
Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed to support move-in move-out emergency response and other operational requirements.

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Required Experience:

Manager