Community Manager, Community; Fox Lake, IL

Salary around $80K, plus leasing commissions, plus the option to live on-site at reduced rent (or free, for the right person).

The Wooster, a brand-new apartment community in Fox Lake, IL, is opening its doors, and we're looking for a full-time Community Manager to lead it from day one. You'll be employed by the property's management company, with leasing support from Rent Life.

This is a chance to build a community from zero. You'll welcome the first residents, set the standard for service, and watch the building fill up with your name on the results.

• Lead leasing activity, move-ins, and unit turnover during lease-up
• Conduct showings and turn prospects into residents
• Be the day-to-day contact for residents, from inquiries to renewals
• Coordinate maintenance and vendors to keep apartments ready to rent
• Track occupancy, rent collection, and reporting
• Keep the community compliant with fair housing and leasing regulations

• Experience in property management, residential building management, or on-site leasing
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• A hospitable, sales-minded approach to showings and resident care
• Ability to live in or near Fox Lake, IL, or willingness to relocate. Living on-site is strongly preferred.

• Base salary of approximately $80,000 per year
• Leasing commissions on units you lease, on top of your salary
• Standard health insurance
• 401(k) options
• On-site apartment at reduced rent, with free accommodations possible for the right candidate
• The chance to shape a new community from its first day