Building Manager

At Spartan Investment Group our mission is to Improve lives through our values. We do this by finding value-add and opportunistic investments offering solid returns to our investors, providing an opportunity to grow for our partners, and creating lasting wealth for everyone with whom we conduct business. We specifically focus on self-storage (FreeUp Storage) and RV park projects while capitalizing on amazing deals in other asset classes. In 2021, we were listed as the 5th fastest growing real estate company in the US and joined the list of the top 100 owners of self-storage. We are members of the Inc. 500 fastest growing private companies in America 3 years in a row and in 2022, we were listed as #40 on the top 100 self-storage operators list. Job Summary The mission of the Roving Assistant Property Manager is to support the Property Managers in continuing to grow our operational excellence and driving property performance. This position will be in Murrayville, GA. Managers utilize strong interpersonal skills while interacting with customers, assisting them in identifying storage needs while providing real-time, cost-effective solutions. Resolving issues, answering questions, and providing general information regarding our company and policies are included in daily responsibilities. Managers are active during the day, taking time to inspect, clean out and prepare units for lease, and maintaining the property grounds and buildings. Ensuring the highest standard of quality in cleanliness, safety, and visual appearance is a priority. Requirements Key Results: Consistently achieve 65% lead & reservation to move in conversion ratio Achieve and maintain 92%-unit occupancy or higher and continue to grow revenue month over month Maintain 4% or less monthly delinquency Objectives and Responsibilities: Show and rent storage units, parking spaces and office suites. Converting website, walk in and phone leads into move in rentals. Maintain account receivables by collections, processing payments and performing daily closing procedures to ensure all deposits are accurate. Offer merchandise for sale and assist in unit size decisions. Greet all new customers and tenants promptly, enthusiastically, and professionally. Resolve all tenant issues in a timely and effective manner or roll up to DM if needed. Ensures that company standards of cleanliness, appearance and professionalism are met. Inspect facility daily for trash, security issues and perform lock checks every morning and afternoon (full walk through weekly). Manage multiple facilities by following schedule created by DM. Be able and willing to travel to multiple facilities in an assigned area as required for this position. Perform other essential duties and tasks as assigned. Competencies: Communication – Excellent written and verbal communication skills Business Acumen – Ability to research and understand state lien laws to stay up to date with local and state requirements Customer Centricity – Creating the greatest customer experience Initiative – General understanding of property maintenance and identifying needs Technology – Ability to embrace new technology and adapt to the evolution of business and the industry Qualifications: Possess a valid driver’s license, insurance, and reliable transportation. A self-starter and a passionate desire to perform duties at a high level. 1-3 years of relevant work experience in a customer facing environment, with day-to-day management responsibilities. Some working knowledge of budgets and P&L. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Both on the phone and in person. The ability to work well and perform duties independently and in a team setting. Possess a working knowledge of computers and applications such as Microsoft and Outlook. etc. Have the ability and willingness to perform light maintenance, sweeping, mopping, changing light bulbs, lifting, bending, etc. Benefits Competitive Part Time Hourly Rate: $17.50 - $18.50 per hour.

Responsible for 16-unit apartment complex. Hours require range from 10 to 30 per month. 1. Overall, the manager is in charge of the property. This includes contacting service vendors (snowplowers, appliance technicians, carpet cleaners, HVAC technicians, etc…) as needed. Maintain it in a way that the tenants are proud to live there. Take care of tenant problems in an efficient and pleasant manner. Represent the owner in a professional capacity. 2. The primary duty is to keep the building filled with tenants. As soon as an apartment becomes vacant, get it cleaned, painted, and ready to be shown to a prospective tenant as soon as possible. Make appointments and take applications. Telephone/email office with application information. 3. Take care of minor repairs including leaking faucets, plugged disposals, electrical outlet replacement, replacing blinds, etc… in a timely manner. Communicate with tenants when repairs will be completed. 4. Take care of plantings (e.g. remove dead branches, trim bushes/trees etc…), mulch, weed, pick up debris in the lawn, etc…. 5. Shovel/Blow walkways and garage doors. Salt walkways using ice demelter (not rock salt – damages concrete) 6. Complete a spring and fall yard cleanup (remove dead leaves & branches, trim bushes, etc…) 7. Conduct an annual inspection of each apartment. 8. Complete ad hoc projects as requested

JOB TITLE: Facilities Planner 1    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:  Provide facilities planning support for small projects, establishing the scope, goals, and for a project.  Use project planning to manage and execute various projects within their organization.  Create and organize the layout of the facility to maximize efficiency and meet the needs of users and projects, help to develop strategic and tactical plans and manage site layout changes.  Use CAD to create and maintain space utilization documentation, manage campus master plans, and provide support for in-house facilities projects.  Use space planning to maximize the use of space in technical lab areas, manage space allocation, provide creative solutions to changing space requirements, assist in the long-range physical planning process and adds, and changes.  Use project management to handle various tasks, such as space planning, building administration, and construction projects. They also provide administrative support, manage resources, and coordinate projects.   Use facilities management to establish and maintain databases, assist in department operations,   Research and gather information on potential items/materials that could be used in the projects.   Perform physical inspections of equipment/cleanroom/support facility areas.   Collect and coordinate data from departments required for space planning.   Create architectural layout for various projects with multiple components.   Create mechanical and electrical datasheet/schedule.  Develop detailed PDFs of project plans for customer approval.  Develop detailed and accurate scopes of work.  Must be physically able to work within the demands of the facility.  Must be able to climb ladders and work within confined spaces.   Other responsibilities as assigned by employer and/or client.  Requirements 2-3 years of industry experience in design and drafting in industrial engineering field   Knowledge of cleanroom protocols   Experience interfacing with members of various departments   Solid organizational and interpersonal skills   Strong written and verbal communication skills   Robust Analytical and Leadership skills   Self-motivated, but able to carry out assigned jobs and work with supervision.   Adaptable, efficient, and personable   Project Management experience is a plus    COMPETENCIES:  Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.  Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.  Interpersonal Skills - Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things.  Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments.  Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.  Quantity - Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly.    PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:  Occasionally (less than 1/3 of the job)  Frequently (1/3 to 2/3 of the job)  Continually (more than 2/3 of the job)      Frequently required to stand.  Frequently required to walk.  Frequently required to sit.  Frequently required to utilize hand and finger dexterity.  Occasionally required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl.  Continually required to talk or hear.  Occasionally work near moving mechanical parts   Occasionally work in high, precarious places   Occasionally work around fumes, airborne particles, or toxic chemicals   While performing the duties of this job, the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.   The employee must occasionally lift and /or move more than 30 pounds.   Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision; Distance vision; Peripheral vision; Depth perception and ability to adjust focus.  Must be able to wear personal protective equipment, including protective eye wear, a hard hat, lab coat, gloves, steel-toed shoes, hearing protection, and respirators.  Must be able to safely access and traverse indoor and outdoor obstacles for site inspections, including climbing ladders, walking on stairs, catwalks, and other types of uneven surfaces where activity inspections are needed.  Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) 401K Life Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Disability Insurance Paid Time Off Training & Development

Guardian has an immediate need for a Community Manager to join our experienced and committed team at Stillwater Crossing! Stillwater Crossing is an affordable apartment community in Bend, OR with 240 units. The Community Manager will work to ensure that the property meets all ownership goals and objectives, enforce Guardian Management policies and procedures, and to adhere to Fair Housing and Landlord Tenant Laws at all times. A Community Manager is responsible for supervision of other property staff and vendors to provide outstanding customer service to the residents, maintain excellent curb appeal, provide well-timed and proactive property maintenance, safeguard the good financial health and stability of the property, confirm timely compliance with all government and property program requirements, and complete all required paperwork and reports on time. For this position, we are seeking a dynamic self-starter who enjoys working with others and excels in a fast-paced office environment. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, professional and communicative. The candidate must have at least two (2) years of experience managing affordable multifamily properties. Experience with LIHTC/RD and Yardi is required. A general understanding of all property management duties and operations is essential for this role. Schedule: 40 hours / week; Monday - Friday 8:00AM - 5:00PM Compensation: $30-$32 / hr + benefits! Benefits: Medical/Vision/Prescription Insurance, Dental Insurance, Medical/Dependent Care FSA, Life/AD&D Insurance, Employer-matched 401-K, 10 days of Vacation Time per year, 1 hour of Sick Time for every 30 hours worked, 7 Paid Holidays + 1 Birthday Holiday, Employee Assistance Program. Guardian provides a culture in which employees are encouraged to learn new skills and develop their existing strengths. Upward mobility is a reality here! We provide ample training and opportunity for anyone who desires to take their property management career to the next level! Qualification Requirements: The requirements listed below are representative, but not exclusive of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. High school diploma or GED. At least two (2) years of experience managing an affordable multi-family community. At least one year of experience developing, maintaining and adhering to an annual budget. LIHTC/RD affordable housing experience. Experience with Yardi is required. Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. Strong mathematical skills and basic understanding of property budgets and financial accounting. Ability to speak, read and write in English. Ability to communicate effectively and in a timely manner; both verbally and in writing. Able to complete company training requirements for this position within pre-determined deadlines and attend other training sessions as required. CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS POSITION AND APPLY TODAY! Who We Are Guardian is on a mission to provide the highest level of sophistication, experience, and value in the multifamily industry. We don't shy away from complex situations and thrive in the intricacies of the industry and market. We are a customer-focused team committed to supporting and lifting communities in the Pacific Northwest. What We Do Focused on serving the Pacific Northwest, our vertically-integrated business model drives efficiencies, growth, and success. Our understanding of a diverse set of assets keeps us sharp, and our institutional-quality operating platform ensures we exceed our residents’ and partners’ expectations. Learn more about Guardian here! This institution is an equal opportunity provider and employer.

JOB TITLE: Facilities Project Specialist 2    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:  Provide multiple levels of support to Facilities Project Management Organization.  Provide project management services to assigned Facilities Service Requests (FSRs).  Coordinate activities of Junior-level Project Specialists.  Support SRM system development, enhancements, workflow.  Create and track purchase requisitions/shopping carts as needed in support of organization.  Provide and maintain Operations and Project Support services as needed in support of organization.  Develop presentation materials utilizing MS PowerPoint or other required formats for the purpose of customer or client meetings.  Support FSR project closure activities including project financial closure activities.  Other duties as requested by management.  Requirements College Degree with 4+ years of industry experience or 6+ years of industry experience  Experience interfacing with members of various departments  Solid organizational skills  Strong written and verbal communication skills  Robust computer skills including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, SRM, SAP  Experience with purchase orders  Experience in financial closure and reporting   Experience in document control and related services  Experienced with developing presentations and related materials  Experience in presenting to members of various departments within an organization    COMPETENCIES:  Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.  Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.  Interpersonal Skills - Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things.  Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments.  Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.  Quantity - Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly.    PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:  Occasionally (less than 1/3 of the job)  Frequently (1/3 to 2/3 of the job)  Continually (more than 2/3 of the job)      Frequently required to stand.  Frequently required to walk.  Frequently required to sit.  Frequently required to utilize hand and finger dexterity.  Occasionally required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl.  Continually required to talk or hear.  Occasionally work near moving mechanical parts   Occasionally work in high, precarious places   Occasionally work around fumes, airborne particles, or toxic chemicals   While performing the duties of this job, the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.   The employee must occasionally lift and /or move more than 30 pounds.   Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision; Distance vision; Peripheral vision; Depth perception and ability to adjust focus.  Must be able to wear personal protective equipment, including protective eye wear, a hard hat, lab coat, gloves, steel-toed shoes, hearing protection, and respirators.  Must be able to safely access and traverse indoor and outdoor obstacles for site inspections, including climbing ladders, walking on stairs, catwalks, and other types of uneven surfaces where activity inspections are needed.  Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) 401K Life Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Disability Insurance Paid Time Off Training & Development

Guardian has an immediate need for a Community Manager to join our experienced and committed team at Stillwater Crossing! Stillwater Crossing is an affordable apartment community in Bend, OR with 240 units. The Community Manager will work to ensure that the property meets all ownership goals and objectives, enforce Guardian Management policies and procedures, and to adhere to Fair Housing and Landlord Tenant Laws at all times. A Community Manager is responsible for supervision of other property staff and vendors to provide outstanding customer service to the residents, maintain excellent curb appeal, provide well-timed and proactive property maintenance, safeguard the good financial health and stability of the property, confirm timely compliance with all government and property program requirements, and complete all required paperwork and reports on time. For this position, we are seeking a dynamic self-starter who enjoys working with others and excels in a fast-paced office environment. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, professional and communicative. The candidate must have at least two (2) years of experience managing affordable multifamily properties. Experience with LIHTC/RD and Yardi is required. A general understanding of all property management duties and operations is essential for this role. Schedule: 40 hours / week; Monday - Friday 8:00AM - 5:00PM Compensation: $30-$32 / hr + benefits! Benefits: Medical/Vision/Prescription Insurance, Dental Insurance, Medical/Dependent Care FSA, Life/AD&D Insurance, Employer-matched 401-K, 10 days of Vacation Time per year, 1 hour of Sick Time for every 30 hours worked, 7 Paid Holidays + 1 Birthday Holiday, Employee Assistance Program. Guardian provides a culture in which employees are encouraged to learn new skills and develop their existing strengths. Upward mobility is a reality here! We provide ample training and opportunity for anyone who desires to take their property management career to the next level! Qualification Requirements: The requirements listed below are representative, but not exclusive of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. High school diploma or GED. At least two (2) years of experience managing an affordable multi-family community. At least one year of experience developing, maintaining and adhering to an annual budget. LIHTC/RD affordable housing experience. Experience with Yardi is required. Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. Strong mathematical skills and basic understanding of property budgets and financial accounting. Ability to speak, read and write in English. Ability to communicate effectively and in a timely manner; both verbally and in writing. Able to complete company training requirements for this position within pre-determined deadlines and attend other training sessions as required. CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS POSITION AND APPLY TODAY! Who We Are Guardian is on a mission to provide the highest level of sophistication, experience, and value in the multifamily industry. We don't shy away from complex situations and thrive in the intricacies of the industry and market. We are a customer-focused team committed to supporting and lifting communities in the Pacific Northwest. What We Do Focused on serving the Pacific Northwest, our vertically-integrated business model drives efficiencies, growth, and success. Our understanding of a diverse set of assets keeps us sharp, and our institutional-quality operating platform ensures we exceed our residents’ and partners’ expectations. Learn more about Guardian here! This institution is an equal opportunity provider and employer.