Job Description
A Property Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations, maintenance, and financial aspects of one or more properties. They ensure properties are well-maintained, tenants are satisfied, and financial goals are met.
Key Responsibility Areas (KRA) & Key Performance Indicators (KPI)
1. Property Maintenance Management
KRA: Ensuring timely maintenance and upkeep of properties to uphold their value and appeal.
Short Description: Property maintenance oversight.
- Percentage of maintenance requests resolved within SLA.
- Vacancy rate due to maintenance issues.
- Cost of maintenance per unit per month.
- Tenant satisfaction score related to property maintenance.
2. Tenant Relations and Retention
KRA: Building positive relationships with tenants to increase retention rates and reduce vacancies.
Short Description: Tenant satisfaction and retention.
- Annual tenant retention rate.
- Percentage of on-time rental payments.
- Number of tenant complaints resolved within 48 hours.
- Tenant feedback score on satisfaction surveys.
3. Financial Management
KRA: Managing property finances effectively to optimize revenue and minimize expenses.
Short Description: Financial oversight and optimization.
- Annual revenue growth percentage.
- Operating expenses as a percentage of total revenue.
- Occupancy rate compared to market average.
- Return on investment (ROI) for property improvements.
4. Legal and Regulatory Compliance
KRA: Ensuring properties comply with all legal and regulatory requirements to avoid penalties and liabilities.
Short Description: Legal compliance management.
- Number of compliance audits passed.
- Percentage of lease agreements reviewed by legal counsel.
- Number of legal disputes resolved without litigation.
- Penalties or fines incurred due to compliance issues.
5. Marketing and Leasing
KRA: Developing and implementing effective marketing strategies to attract and retain tenants.
Short Description: Property marketing and leasing.
- Time to fill vacancies compared to industry average.
- Percentage of properties leased within target timeframe.
- Marketing ROI for each property campaign.
- Conversion rate of leads to signed leases.
6. Staff Management and Development
KRA: Recruiting, training, and supervising property staff to ensure high performance and employee satisfaction.
Short Description: Staff leadership and development.
- Employee turnover rate.
- Training hours per employee per year.
- Employee satisfaction survey results.
- Performance improvement plans implemented.
7. Property Portfolio Expansion
KRA: Identifying and acquiring new properties to expand the portfolio and increase revenue streams.
Short Description: Portfolio growth and expansion.
- Number of new properties acquired annually.
- ROI on new property acquisitions.
- Portfolio occupancy rate compared to industry benchmarks.
- Market share growth in target areas.
8. Technology Integration and Innovation
KRA: Implementing technology solutions and innovative practices to streamline operations and enhance property management efficiency.
Short Description: Technology adoption and innovation.
- Percentage of operational tasks automated.
- Adoption rate of new property management software.
- Cost savings from technology implementations.
- Employee feedback on technology usability and effectiveness.
9. Sustainability and Green Initiatives
KRA: Promoting sustainability practices and green initiatives to reduce environmental impact and operating costs.
Short Description: Sustainability initiatives management.
- Energy consumption reduction percentage.
- Waste diversion rate from landfills.
- Cost savings from sustainable practices.
- Green building certifications achieved.
10. Crisis Management and Emergency Preparedness
KRA: Developing and implementing plans to handle crises and emergencies effectively to protect properties and ensure tenant safety.
Short Description: Crisis response and emergency preparedness.
- Response time to emergency situations.
- Percentage of tenants informed and evacuated during emergencies.
- Post-crisis property damage assessment and recovery time.
- Training hours on emergency procedures per staff member.
Real-Time Example of KRA & KPI
Real-World Example: Tenant Relations and Retention
KRA: Ensuring tenant satisfaction and retention through proactive communication and prompt issue resolution.
- KPI 1: Annual tenant retention rate increased by 10% due to improved communication and service.
- KPI 2: 95% of tenants reported high satisfaction levels in the latest survey, indicating improved tenant relations.
- KPI 3: On-time rental payment rate improved by 5% after implementing new payment reminder system.
- KPI 4: Vacancy rate decreased by 8% following enhanced tenant engagement initiatives.
These KPIs led to increased tenant retention, improved property reputation, and higher overall revenue due to reduced vacancies.
Key Takeaways
- KRA defines what needs to be done, whereas KPI measures how well it is done.
- KPIs should always be SMART (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-bound).
- Regular tracking and adjustments ensure success in Property Manager.
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