Responsible for the overall financial performance of the property, including revenue growth, expense control, and NOI performance
Conduct monthly financial reviews comparing budget/forecast to actuals and report variances to senior management
Develop and manage annual operating budgets, capital plans, and multi-year forecasts
Monitor rent collections, arrears, concessions, and other revenue streams to ensure financial targets are met
Oversee expense management, vendor costs, and operational efficiencies
Ability to identify and execute revenue enhancement opportunities
Ensure a high level of resident satisfaction through proactive communication and responsive service
Partner with and hold leasing teams accountable for achieving target occupancy, pricing strategy, and conversion targets.
Review and approve pricing strategies (in coordination with upper management)
Support leasing teams in driving traffic, managing leads, and executing renewals
Review and approve resident communications, notices, and policies
Handle escalated resident issues and ensure timely, solution-oriented resolution
Support community engagement initiatives to enhance resident retention
Lead, train, and develop on-site staff including leasing, maintenance, concierge, and administrative teams
Establish clear performance goals and hold team members accountable to service and operational standards
Oversee hiring, performance management, and employee development
Foster a collaborative, service-oriented culture aligned with ESRT values
Oversee daily building operations, ensuring cleanliness, safety, and functionality of all common areas and amenities
Conduct regular property inspections and ensure building standards are consistently met
Manage work order systems to ensure timely completion of maintenance requests
Ensure compliance with building policies, house rules, and company procedures
Identify operational risks and implement solutions to mitigate them
Oversee third-party vendors and contractors, ensuring performance, cost control, and compliance
Manage contract negotiations, renewals, and vendor relationships
Ensure all vendors maintain proper insurance and meet building requirements
Oversee service contracts for maintenance, cleaning, security, and specialty services
Ensure compliance with NYC housing regulations and agencies, including HPD, DOB, FDNY, and others
Oversee compliance with affordable housing programs such as Section 8 and City PHEPS where applicable
Maintain all building permits, certifications, and inspection records
Manage incident reporting, insurance claims, and risk mitigation strategies
Ensure staff and vendors complete required safety training and certifications
Develop and execute capital improvement and renovation plans
Partner with project management teams to oversee unit renovations and building upgrades
Monitor project budgets, timelines, and quality of work
Ensure all construction and alterations comply with building standards and local codes
Lead property-level initiatives aligned with portfolio and company goals
Provide regular reporting to senior leadership on financial performance, operations, and resident metrics
Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, resident experience, and asset value
Participate in portfolio-wide initiatives and special projects
Requirements
Strong financial acumen with ability to analyze budgets, forecasts, and financial statements
Knowledge of residential leasing, rent regulation, and property operations
Knowledge of NYC housing regulations, including affordable / rent stabilization, HPD compliance, DOB permitting, and local law requirements (e.g. LL11, LL84, LL97)
Strong leadership and team management skills
Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Working knowledge of building systems (mechanical, electrical, plumbing)
Proficiency in Yardi, BuildingLink, Microsoft Office, and related systems
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times
Benefits & Perks
Competitive base salary and bonus
Health/Dental/Vision insurance
Company sponsored Life, AD&D, STD (with Salary Continuation), and LTD Insurance
Voluntary Enhanced LTD Program
Voluntary Hospital, Accident, and Cancer Programs
401(k) with 100% match up to 5%
Paid parental leave
Pre-tax transit accounts
Employee Assistance Program for emotional, financial, and legal support
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