What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assitant Manager - Congregate Housing Facility position at Hamden Housing Authority?
Assistant Manager
Introduction:
The Housing Authority of the Town of Hamden is seeking a compassionate and dedicate Assistant Manager to help oversee the daily operations of the Hamden Housing Authority's Congregate Housing Facility, a building for the frail elderly. In this role, you will work closely with the Congregate Manager to ensure a safe, supportive, and enriching enviornment for our independent older adults and individuals with specialized needs. We are looking for the right person to balance administrative tasks with meaningful resident interaction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Resident and Public Relations: Answer the telephone, supervise, greet, and monitor access to the building.
- Operations Support: Assist the Manager with duties that include but are not limited to leasing, rent collection, and processing maintenance requests, as well as maintaining and documenting tenant files and logs.
- Support within the Congregate Community: Collaborate with staff to organize activities, enrichment programs, and wellness initiatives.
- Emergency Coverage: Share on-call responsibilities to handle building emergencies and ensure resident safety around the clock.
Qualifications:
- Experience: Prior experience in property management, senior living, or social services would be advantageous in this role, but is not a requirement. Strong customer service-related, communication and people skills are a must for this position.
- Skills and Traits: Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, conflict resolution, organizational skills, strong empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for working with a diverse population.
Education:
Miniumum of High School Diploma is required. A college degree is desirable, but equivalent knowledge, training and experience is highly recommended.
HHA offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 457 Plan, EAP.
Resumes can be submitted via email to finance@hamdenhousing.com or via US Mail at Hamden Housing Authority P.O. Box 185728 Hamden, CT 06518
Pay: $40,000.00 - $44,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40,000 - $44,500