What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Asset Manager / In House Property Manager position at VareCo?
Location: Denver Metro Area, Colorado
Salary: Starting at $78,000 per year, with bonus opportunities based on Net Operating Income (NOI) and other performance metrics.
Position Overview
The Assistant Asset Manager will play a critical supporting role in overseeing a multifamily real estate portfolio. Reporting directly to the Senior Asset Manager, this role is ideal for someone with strong property management experience who is ready to transition into an asset-level perspective. The candidate must be detail-oriented, financially literate, and eager to proactively manage and enhance property performance across multiple assets.
Key Responsibilities
Property Oversight & Accountability
Candidate Requirements
The Assistant Asset Manager will be evaluated on:
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Salary: Starting at $78,000 per year, with bonus opportunities based on Net Operating Income (NOI) and other performance metrics.
Position Overview
The Assistant Asset Manager will play a critical supporting role in overseeing a multifamily real estate portfolio. Reporting directly to the Senior Asset Manager, this role is ideal for someone with strong property management experience who is ready to transition into an asset-level perspective. The candidate must be detail-oriented, financially literate, and eager to proactively manage and enhance property performance across multiple assets.
Key Responsibilities
Property Oversight & Accountability
- Support the Senior Asset Manager in ensuring property managers meet and exceed performance expectations
- Verify that property managers deliver timely, accurate reporting on:
- Property income and expenses
- Delinquency and eviction updates
- Unit turn status and market-ready units
- Rent comps and concessions (bi-weekly)
- CapEx project updates
- Conduct monthly on-site inspections of each assigned property
- Identify and document areas for improvement, including signage, curb appeal, cleanliness, deferred maintenance, and amenity enhancements
- Capture creative solutions and cost-effective improvement ideas to elevate asset value and resident satisfaction
- Assist in reviewing and interpreting:
- Profit & Loss (P&L) statements
- T12 financial reports
- Rent rolls and occupancy metrics
- Track and analyze market data to identify trends and inform leasing and investment strategies
- Collaborate with the Senior Asset Manager on monthly and quarterly reporting for investors and ownership groups
- Help maintain accurate dashboards tracking KPIs such as:
- Occupancy and lease-up
- Delinquency collection efforts
- NOI growth
- CapEx performance and ROI
- Aid in identifying opportunities for operational efficiencies, marketing improvements, and tenant retention strategies
- Provide backup support for urgent issues and help drive creative problem-solving on the ground with site teams
Candidate Requirements
- 3–5 years of experience in multifamily property management, leasing, or asset coordination. Scattered site, and Class C Experience No corporate PM experience ( no one from a large national shop)
- Prior exposure to financial documents (P&L, rent rolls, T12s) is required
- Demonstrated ability to multitask across multiple properties or departments
- Strong analytical skills and ability to extract key metrics from financial statements
- Comfort with Excel, Google Sheets, and portfolio management software
- Bachelor’s degree in Real Estate, Business, Finance, or a related field is preferred
- Relevant certifications (e.g., ARM, CPM) are a plus but not required
- Highly organized and proactive with excellent follow-through
- Effective communicator with strong interpersonal and cross-functional skills
- Capable of working independently and under the guidance of a senior manager
- Solution-oriented mindset with a passion for driving portfolio performance
The Assistant Asset Manager will be evaluated on:
- Timeliness and accuracy of reporting deliverables
- Contribution to NOI growth and occupancy improvements
- Insightfulness of financial and market analyses
- Communication effectiveness with property managers and senior staff
- Creative problem-solving and hands-on support of asset initiatives
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Salary : $78,000