Floating Assistant Community Manager

Tukwila, WA

Who We Are

Since 1989, The Neiders Company—headquartered in Seattle, Washington—has been transforming communities and elevating the apartment living experience. With over 85 properties across the Pacific Northwest and Southwest, we combine strategic vision with hands-on excellence. Our team thrives on accountability, legendary service, and creating spaces where residents feel truly at home.

We are seeking a talented Floating Assistant Community Manager to join our dedicated team of Community Champions! This dynamic role provides key office support across all areas of property operations, including leasing, marketing, compliance, accounting, resident relations, and maintenance coordination. You will he

Essential Functions Include but are not limited to:

  • Assist with rent collection efforts to ensure timely payments in compliance with local laws, including supporting the eviction process when necessary.
  • Brainstorm and implement creative resident engagement initiatives to enhance satisfaction and minimize turnover.
  • As a frontline team member, maintain strong relationships with residents, prospects, vendors, and coworkers by communicating with professionalism and empathy.
  • Support the scheduling and oversight of all make-ready processes to ensure apartments are prepared for timely occupancy.
  • Partner with the leasing team to meet and exceed occupancy expectations.
  • Oversee aspects of the lease renewal process, including documentation and resident communication.
  • Support the Community Manager with operational needs, including preparing the property budget. Maintain a strong commitment to safety and recommend community improvement projects when appropriate.

Qualifications: 

  • Minimum two (2) years of property management experience and one (1) year of leadership experience, or equivalent. 
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s degree preferred. 
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to build rapport quickly and conduct property tours with confidence. Comfortable with reporting, basic financial processes, and supporting rent collection and delinquency follow-up. 
  •  Proficient with computers and property management systems (Yardi preferred). Strong sense of ownership with a proactive, team-oriented approach to supporting community operations. 
  •  Ability to resolve resident and staff concerns with professionalism, tact, and empathy. 
  •  Physically able to walk stairs, post notices, lift/move items, and tour the property as needed. 
  •  Flexible and comfortable shifting priorities, taking on additional responsibilities as community needs evolve.
  • Must be flexible, adaptable, and resilient.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills required.
  • Ability to travel between properties, support multiple teams, and navigate varying operational needs. 

Benefits:

  • Full suite of Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
  • 401(k) match
  • 15 days of PTO
  • 6 Paid Holidays + 1 Floating Holiday (Veterans Day or Day After Thanksgiving)
  • Housing discounts at TNC properties
  • Perks & Recognition through Nectar & Gifted
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Additional supplementary insurance options through MetLife

The Neiders Company LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.


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