Section 8 / LIHTC Apartment Manager

Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Section 8 / LIHTC Apartment Manager to lead the management of an affordable housing community. This role is vital in ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, including the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program and Project Based Section 8 program. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating exceptional customer service, administrative expertise, and a strong understanding of property management and legal requirements. Join us to make a meaningful impact on residents’ lives while managing multifaceted property operations with energy and professionalism.

Duties

• Oversee daily operations of Section 8 / LIHTC property, ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations and program guidelines.
• Manage tenant applications, conduct eligibility screenings, and verify income documentation using OneSite property management software.
• Coordinate lease signings, renewals, and rent collections while maintaining accurate data entry and filing records.
• Handle legal administrative tasks related to landlord-tenant law, lease agreements, contracts, and Fair Housing regulations to ensure lawful occupancy practices.
• Conduct regular property inspections and oversee property maintenance to uphold safety standards and resident satisfaction.
• Resolve tenant concerns promptly through effective conflict management and customer service skills.
• Maintain comprehensive records of all transactions, correspondence, and compliance documentation; prepare reports for internal review or regulatory audits.
• Collaborate with leasing agent, maintenance team, and external agencies to optimize occupancy rates and community engagement.
• Stay current on updates in HUD, LIHTC, and facilities management to enhance operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing LIHTC and Section 8 properties with a solid understanding of program compliance requirements.
• Proficiency in OneSite property management software; strong data entry and office experience are essential.
• Knowledge of landlord-tenant law, Fair Housing regulations, contracts, and legal administrative procedures related to affordable housing.
• Demonstrated customer service excellence with effective phone etiquette and relationship management skills.
• Background in real estate administrative functions including filing, data tracking, conflict resolution, and contract negotiation.
• Experience with property leasing processes, facilities management, and property maintenance oversight.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in legal documentation, compliance records, and financial transactions.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently while maintaining positive resident relations in a fast-paced environment. Join us as a Section 8 / LIHTC Apartment Manager to empower residents through quality affordable housing while leading operational excellence!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00 - $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Experience:

• LIHTC: 3 years (Preferred)
• Section 8: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $21 - $24