What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manager, Resident Services position at Harbor Group Management Company?
Harbor Group Management Company is a multi-billion dollar real estate investment and property management firm. As we continue to grow, we are looking for passionate, goal oriented, creative individuals with an entrepreneurial spirit and great communication skills. Harbor Group is dedicated to outstanding customer service and providing exquisite living experience for our residents.
Resident Services Manager
Job Title: Resident Services Manager
Division: Multifamily
Status: Non-Exempt
JOB SUMMARY: The Resident Services Manager plays a critical leadership role in creating a welcoming, connected, and service-driven environment for residents. This position is responsible for managing resident satisfaction and retention strategies, resolving service issues, coordinating resident communications and events, and supporting the operational goals of the community. As a key liaison between residents and the property team, the Resident Services Manager helps foster a sense of community, improves quality of service, and ensures a high standard of living for all residents.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: include the following but are not limited to the job specifications contained herein. Additional duties or job functions that can be performed safely may be required as deemed necessary by Harbor Group Management Company.
Veteran Friendly
This pre-employment application will be given every consideration, but its receipt does not imply that the applicant will be employed. Each question should be answered in a complete and accurate manner as no action can be taken on this application until all questions have been answered.
Harbor Group Management is proudly an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE/M/F/D/V. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Resident Services Manager
Job Title: Resident Services Manager
Division: Multifamily
Status: Non-Exempt
JOB SUMMARY: The Resident Services Manager plays a critical leadership role in creating a welcoming, connected, and service-driven environment for residents. This position is responsible for managing resident satisfaction and retention strategies, resolving service issues, coordinating resident communications and events, and supporting the operational goals of the community. As a key liaison between residents and the property team, the Resident Services Manager helps foster a sense of community, improves quality of service, and ensures a high standard of living for all residents.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: include the following but are not limited to the job specifications contained herein. Additional duties or job functions that can be performed safely may be required as deemed necessary by Harbor Group Management Company.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for resident concerns and escalate complex issues as needed; respond to and resolve resident complaints in a timely, courteous, and effective manner.
- Monitor and follow up on service requests and move-in satisfaction; conduct 24-hour call-backs to ensure resolution and resident satisfaction.
- Collaborate with the leasing and management teams to support resident renewal efforts, identify retention opportunities, and deliver exceptional resident support throughout the lease lifecycle.
- Advise the Property Manager on emergency issues, critical feedback, or trends that could impact resident relationships or property performance.
- Develop, plan, and execute resident events, programs, and community-building initiatives that foster engagement and satisfaction.
- Coordinate and produce resident communications, including newsletters, surveys, welcome materials, lease violation notices, and digital content for resident portals or community apps.
- Promote rentable amenities and services within the community to increase usage and generate additional revenue.
- Maintain and distribute resident welcome gifts, birthday acknowledgments, and move-in resources such as keys/fobs/access credentials.
- Conduct regular property walks to inspect overall curb appeal, cleanliness, and readiness of amenities, model units, tour paths, and the leasing office.
- Support coordination of vendors and resident communications during maintenance events or emergency repairs.
- Monitor and respond to messages from the front desk phone, email, and answering service throughout the day.
- Review nightly reports from Courtesy Patrol and Valet services and follow up on incident reports or lease violations as needed.
- Assist in service quality improvement by using feedback systems such as Anyone Home (CRM), Reputation.com, or similar platforms to track resident sentiment and identify areas for enhancement.
- Lead and mentor front desk, concierge, or resident services team members where applicable.
- Participate in team meetings and cross-functional collaboration to support community performance metrics.
- Contribute to marketing and branding efforts by enhancing the community’s public image through social events and resident satisfaction.
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in the property management industry.
- Previous supervisory or team leadership experience is strongly preferred.
- Strong background in customer service, conflict resolution, and community relations.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office and Property Management software experience is a must.
- Experience with event planning, marketing, or public relations is a plus.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Flexibility to work weekends if required by the property.
- Valid driver’s license required (for operating golf carts if applicable).
- Competitive Salaries & Bonuses
- Medical, Dental & Vision Plans
- 401(k) Plan with Employer Matching Contributions (including part-time employees)
- Paid Time Off (PTO) & 10 Paid Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Birthday Off (Multifamily)
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Company-Paid Long-Term Disability
- Company-Paid Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Health Savings Account with Employer Contributions
- Pre-Tax Commuter Benefit (Corporate)
- Wellness Perks (including part-time employees)
- FinFit Financial Wellness Program
- Legal Resources
- Employee Apartment Discount (including part-time employees)
- Employee Referral Program (including part-time employees)
- Employee Assistance Program (including part-time employees)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Insta Pay Eligible
- Volunteer & Community Service Opportunities
- Employee Recognition & Awards
Veteran Friendly
This pre-employment application will be given every consideration, but its receipt does not imply that the applicant will be employed. Each question should be answered in a complete and accurate manner as no action can be taken on this application until all questions have been answered.
Harbor Group Management is proudly an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE/M/F/D/V. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.