Onsite Community Manager

Uptown Properties is seeking a motivated and customer-focused Community Manager to oversee the daily operations of a 107-unit apartment community in Northwest Portland. This is a required live-on-site position, with a private apartment and utilities provided as part of the compensation package. The Community Manager is responsible for all aspects of onsite property operations, including leasing, resident relations, property inspections, maintenance coordination, vendor oversight, and ensuring the community is safe, clean, and professionally maintained.

The ideal candidate is proactive, organized, takes pride in their work, and is committed to delivering an exceptional resident experience while maintaining high occupancy and property standards.

We specialize in full service Portland metro property management to accomplish your goals. With Uptown Properties, you'll have peace of mind of knowing that your property is being professionally managed to help realize the maximum potential of your investment.

107-Unit Apartment Community | Northwest Portland, OR

Start Date: September 1, 2026

Uptown Properties is seeking an experienced, energetic, and customer-focused Live-In Property Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of a 107-unit apartment community in Northwest Portland.

This is a unique opportunity to live where you work while managing a thriving apartment community. The successful candidate will be responsible for leasing, resident relations, property operations, routine maintenance coordination, vendor oversight, inspections, and ensuring the property remains safe, clean, and professionally maintained.

If you enjoy building relationships, take pride in maintaining high standards, and thrive in an independent work environment, we'd love to hear from you.

• Private onsite apartment provided as part of the compensation package
• All utilities included
• Live in one of Portland's most desirable neighborhoods

• Tuesday through Saturday
• Daily schedule will vary based on leasing activity and operational needs.
• Two complete property walks are required every day:
  • Morning property inspection
  • Evening property inspection
• Must be available to respond to property emergencies when necessary.

The Live-In Property Manager is responsible for the overall success of the community by providing exceptional customer service, maintaining strong occupancy, overseeing daily operations, coordinating maintenance activities, and ensuring the property is clean, safe, and welcoming for residents and guests.

This position works independently while partnering closely with Uptown Properties' corporate management team.

Maintaining occupancy and providing an outstanding leasing experience are core responsibilities of this role.

Responsibilities include:

• Respond promptly to leasing inquiries by phone, email, text, and internet leads.
• Follow up consistently with prospective residents.
• Schedule and conduct apartment tours.
• Host open houses and leasing events as needed.
• Process rental applications.
• Prepare lease documents, addenda, and move-in paperwork.
• Coordinate lease signings.
• Perform move-in and move-out inspections.
• Conduct move-in orientations and key handoffs.
• Coordinate unit readiness with maintenance vendors.
• Update marketing information and unit availability.
• Assist in achieving occupancy and leasing goals.

The Property Manager is responsible for the daily operation and condition of the community.

Responsibilities include:

• Complete thorough inspections of the property twice daily.
• Maintain the cleanliness, curb…