Property Manager

Ready to drive portfolio success and grow your career? 

Mon Ami Real Estate, a leading Chicago investment firm known for its strategic growth and commitment to excellence, seeks a driven and experienced Property Manager. You'll be the pivotal force behind our expanding portfolio of mixed-use, commercial, and residential properties, ensuring seamless operations, exceptional tenant experiences, and robust financial performance. If you're a results-oriented leader with a passion for optimizing property value and fostering community, we want to hear from you.

Company Overview

We are a fast-growing, dynamic real estate investment company based in Chicago, managing a diverse portfolio of approximately 100 commercial properties and over 150 residential units across 21 states. Since 2010, Mon Ami has developed a unique strategy focused on acquiring properties at below-market prices, driving value post-acquisition, and generating strong returns for principals, investors, and JV partners. As a vertically integrated company, Mon Ami maximizes value for stakeholders by leveraging its in-house team of real estate professionals to source, manage, redevelop, lease, and exit assets efficiently. 

Why This Role Matters

As a Property Manager, you'll be a strategic partner. You'll directly influence the success of our diverse properties, implementing innovative strategies, fostering strong tenant relationships, and driving operational efficiency. This role is a unique opportunity to contribute to a company that values innovation, integrity, and a proactive approach to real estate.

What You’ll Do

• Keep our portfolio running smoothly during day-to-day operations, ensuring performance targets and investor standards, are met
• Shape our property management approach by implementing smart policies and drive continuous improvement.
• Be our eyes on the ground and conduct regular property inspections for safety, maintenance, and compliance.
• Manage service contracts, vendors, and property management team to ensure cost-effective and high-quality service.
• Serve as the primary tenant point of contact, ensuring satisfaction and resolving issues promptly.
• Drive lease negotiations and maintain high occupancy rates.
• Manage budgets, control expenses, and boost revenue.
• Collaborate with accounting on financial reports and optimize revenue streams through rent collection, expense control, and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
• Help mentor and develop the property management team, cultivating a positive and productive work environment.

What You Bring

Must-Haves:

• 5+ years of progressive property management experience, with a strong emphasis on mixed-use (residential and commercial) properties.
• Proven ability to lead teams and manage multiple properties effectively.
• In-depth knowledge of property management laws, regulations, and industry best practices.
• Demonstrated experience in budgeting, financial reporting, and cost control.
• Exceptional organizational, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in property management software (e.g., Yardi, AppFolio, MRI) and Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite.
• Must be highly organized, and able to multitask in a fast paced environment.

Love-to-Haves:

• Real Estate License or CPM designation.

Compensation: $70,000 - $95,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Why Join Mon Ami?

We’re all about creating a dynamic, supportive, and innovative place to work. Your expertise matters, and you’ll be part of a team that values excellence and growth. If you’re ready to bring your skills to a growing company where your contributions make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you!