Property Management Assistant Director
Listed on 2026-02-13
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Property Management Assistant Director
Join our team to help preserve and strengthen affordable housing in Santa Cruz County! The Housing Authority of the County of Santa Cruz is seeking an experienced and collaborative professional to serve as our Property Management Assistant Director
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In this leadership role, you will oversee the daily operations of the Property Management Department, supporting staff and ensuring high-quality management of affordable housing, commercial properties, and administrative facilities. This position plays a key role in maintaining safe, well-managed housing while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
Key Responsibilities- Manage and oversee daily property management operations, including leasing, maintenance, inspections, and rehabilitation.
- Supervise, mentor, and support property management and maintenance staff
- Oversee tenant relations, rent collection, lease enforcement, and unit turnover
- Coordinate preventative, routine, and emergency maintenance and vendor services
- Monitor budgets, contracts, expenditures, and contractor performance
- Ensure compliance with HUD and other regulatory requirements
- Support capital planning, bidding, and project oversight
- Maintain accurate property, tenant, and program records
- Collaborate with internal departments, contractors, and external agencies
- Minimum 5 years of management experience in affordable housing property management or a related field, plus 2 years of administrative or leadership experience
- Bachelor’s degree in business or public administration, real estate, construction technology, planning, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- Strong knowledge of affordable housing regulations, property operations, and landlord-tenant law
- Proven leadership, organizational, and communication skills
- Bilingual Spanish/English is a plus
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, CalPERS pension, vacation and sick leave, and paid holidays.
$114,600 – $139,296 Depending on Experience
How to ApplySubmit a completed application with cover letter and resume to hr.
Applications and full job descriptions are available at below.
Position Open Until Filled
The Housing Authority of the County of Santa Cruz is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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