General Manager
General Manager
Van Ness
The General Manager provides leadership, direction, and support to a property operations team to facilitate the effective management of a large urban mixed-use development and deliver superior customer service while maximizing the value of the asset. He or she will work collaboratively to develop the long-term strategy, annual business plans, and operating budget.
Reports to: Director of Portfolio Operations
People
- Conduct bi-weekly meeting with all managers
- Conduct new office and retail tenant orientations
- Review and provide feedback on retail and office annual survey
- Review residential survey results with all managers
- Recruit and select talent for any open positions
- Conduct semi-annual performance reviews for all direct reports
- Review and approved performance reviews from Assistant General Manager and Service Manager
- Implement and maintain associate retention initiatives
- Leverage vendor partnerships
Product
- Walk the property including lobbies, amenities, exterior of building, courtyard, hallways, made ready units, and parking garage to ensure highest possible curb appeal
- Collaborate on capital improvements in parking garage with VPNE
- Monthly review of property marketing initiatives
- Prepare and implement annual marketing plan
- Attend building out meetings of office and retail space
- Conduct annual quarterly fire and life safety tests with Area Operations Manager
- Manage interior landscaping and site wide holiday décor through landscaping vendor
Profit
- Create annual budget and staffing plans including business plan, and capital improvement plan
- Update 5-Year Capital improvement plan
- Create, update, and maintain quarterly reforecast
- Review and approve monthly financial statement variances
- Approve all invoices
- Approve all new and renewed contracts
- Review and approve all vacation time and paid time off for all associates
- Review and approve all incentive and bonus plans and payouts
Process
- Develop and maintain all Standard Operating Procedures for managed areas
- Review and execute new & renewal leases in Bluemoon
- Produce and/or review all required reporting including weekly leasing report, CAM reconciliation report, real estate tax reconciliation report, monthly ARA operations report, monthly Samuel & Associates report, and quarterly goal setting and update
- Attend and/or conduct all required meetings including weekly management team meeting, budget process meetings, weekly cadence meeting, monthly ARA Asset call, monthly Samuels & Associates financial statement meeting, monthly VPNE financial statement meeting, and monthly YieldStar call
- College degree preferred
- Real Estate of business-related course of study preferred
- Sales experience and or/ real estate leasing required
- Property management and leasing experience is essential
- Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills necessary
- Experience with Yardi, MRI, YieldStar, and LevelOne is preferred
- Ability to interpret, evaluate, and communicate detailed written or verbal instructions to other accurately and quickly, including answering phones, attending meetings, written correspondence, or other forms of communication
- Ability to lift, push, pull or carry up to 15 pounds for the dissemination of documents, supplies, materials, etc. to various locations throughout the office/facility
Commitment to Diversity Equity and Inclusion:
We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates are critical to our success, and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.