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BOMA New York

Assistant Property Manager

BOMA New York, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Overview

Posted: Aug 28, 2025 Assistant Property Manager Empire State Realty Trust - New York, NY Full-time | Salary: $110,000.00 - $125,000.00 Annually | Application Deadline: N/A Industry: Real Estate & Housing Position Summary: The Assistant Property Manager will play a crucial role in overseeing the comprehensive management of all building operations for approximately 1 million square feet of Class A office space. This role involves overseeing building staff, coordinating tenant services, and ensuring compliance with building policies and procedures. The Assistant Property Manager will also support the Property Manager in developing budgets, managing special projects, and maintaining property files and records. This position requires strong supervisory and administrative skills, a basic understanding of electrical and mechanical systems, and the ability to handle multiple tasks effectively.

Responsibilities

Establish and maintain procedures to properly administer all purchase orders processing, payroll administration, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and related correspondence

Utilize working knowledge of all building accounting systems, accruals, and reclassification

Assist Property Manager in developing annual budgets, quarterly reforecasts and monthly variances, including Operating, Tenant Improvement, and CapEx projects

Provide knowledge of ownership’s policies and procedures and Union (32B-J, Local 94) Commercial Building Agreements

Administer all special projects assigned by the Property Manager and Portfolio Manager

Assist Property Manager in ongoing leasing program including review of leases for compliance, notification, updates, escalations, late charges, statements, and insurance compliance

Assist in the coordination of tenant move-ins and outs and completion of associated paperwork

Coordinate with Property Manager in the issuance of notices relating to tenants, security, janitorial, or project issues

Oversee engineering and building staff; meet with Chief Engineer and/or Superintendent daily to coordinate ongoing work and the building’s repair and maintenance program

Direct the day-to-day operations of the security and cleaning contractors

Schedule overtime and vacations to provide adequate coverage of building functions

Ensure adequate and qualified replacements when absences or vacancies occur in security and cleaning staff

Manage the operation of tenant service requests, ensuring timeliness of service calls and proper dispatch of requests to building trades

Assign and monitor maintenance and custodial tasks as called for by tenant or management request

Coordinate special work orders, trash removal and freight car usage

Assign work priorities

Ensure employee duties/responsibilities and building policies/procedures are understood by the staff

Update reports for weekly and monthly meetings with ownership

Implement and maintain property files, manuals, and records

Assist in monitoring all ongoing maintenance/construction projects performed by external contractors

Coordinate all Slip & Fall and related bodily injury insurance issues with knowledge of building insurance coverage; report accidents with complete details to the insurance carrier

Maintain current required insurance certificates for contractors and vendors

Assist Property Manager in contract bid process including preparation of RFP documents and bid evaluation

Review and evaluate fire safety system permits to ensure compliance with applicable fire codes

Oversee all required training including OSHA, Hazard Communication, Mold, Asbestos, Fire Safety, etc., on an as-needed basis

Analyze and oversee the maintenance of all building inspections and records

Coordinate and advise emergency trade responses with management and trades

Perform daily inspections to ensure building standards are being adhered to and enforce in-house cleaning programs, cleaning contracts, and routine maintenance tasks

Inspect areas under construction daily

Coordinate building service for after-hours construction, maintenance, tenant moves, and any other special projects

Work with HR on disciplinary actions as needed

Meet with tenants regularly to ensure tenant satisfaction

Prepare monthly overtime reports and reallocate labor costs to projects as needed

Assist the Property Manager on ad hoc analysis and reporting

Evaluate lease proposals from an operational and LL work perspective

What Success Looks Like

Be self-driven

Make strong communications a core competency

Have a positive attitude and be a forward thinker

Have a long-term strategy and set goals

Find opportunities where others see obstacles

Be decisive, curious, and engage tenants, colleagues, and staff

Present a well maintained, operational, safe property

Required Skills / Abilities

Ability to handle multiple tasks, coordinate, manage, and communicate effectively

Proven experience leading and supporting performance management processes for direct reports, including goal setting, regular feedback, development planning, and performance evaluations to drive individual and team success

Strong administrative skills

Basic understanding of electrical/mechanical systems, and construction

Maintain a professional presence

Knowledge of Yardi and Building Engines preferred

Basic Project Management experience a plus

Education & Experience

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Minimum of five (5) years property, maintenance and construction experience

Minimum of three (3) years supervisory and management experience

What You Can Expect

At ESRT, like our tenants, our employees come from everywhere. We foster a collaborative work environment that captures top talent and cultivates the best ideas. As a Great Place to Work Certified employer, we are committed to maintaining our positive work culture where employees are engaged and can grow and develop. In addition, ESRT employees embody our Company Culture & Success Factors -

Adaptable – you are a self-starter who’s able to quickly digest and execute new processes to work both collaboratively and independently

Dynamic – you are solutions-oriented, aim to improve processes and implement efficiency, and offer insightful feedback to improve ESRT

Dependable – you take a strong sense of ownership and accountability over your work

Passionate – you keep up with industry trends and are excited about the potential to propel the industry forward with a “roll-up-your-sleeves” attitude

Curious – you consistently look for new ways to work smarter, not just harder

Ethical – you treat others with respect, act with integrity, and embrace our collaborative culture

Positive – you possess a service-oriented attitude with excellent follow through

Salary: $110,000 - $125,000 a year. Salary is based on several factors including education, work experience, job location, size of property where applicable, and/or certifications. In addition to base salary, ESRT provides discretionary annual bonuses.

ESRT is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We celebrate the unique differences of our employees. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, reproductive choices, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, caregiver status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by law. Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants and employees with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs.

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