Full-Time

General Manager

Baton Rouge, LA

Posted on 8/29/2024

Tripalink

Tripalink

1-10 employees

Affordable furnished housing and property management

Enterprise Software
Real Estate

Compensation Overview

$55k - $63kAnnually

+ Annual Incentives

Junior, Mid

Baton Rouge, LA, USA

Position is onsite in Baton Rouge, LA.

Category
Real Estate
Real Estate Property Management
Required Skills
Sales
Management
Marketing
Customer Service
Requirements
  • Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience. Experience in property management or student housing is preferred.
  • Bachelor’s degree is required.
  • Customer service, organization, creativity and sales skills are essential.
  • Must be willing to work holidays and/or weekends for special events, when necessary.
  • Must be available for the entire month of August and be available for overtime, as needed during “turn” season.
  • Must manage and participate in after hours on-call responsibilities and be within a 25-minute drive to the assigned property
  • Great ability to effectively use and navigate computers, tablets, social media and software, including Microsoft Office and property management software.
  • Ability to prioritize, multitask, and manage a team.
  • Must be willing to travel for company events, conferences, and to assist other properties.
Responsibilities
  • Oversee and direct leasing and marketing efforts to reach goal of 100% occupancy year after year.
  • Direct the daily activities of safety, maintenance, leasing and marketing and upkeep of facilities.
  • Ensure that all safety initiatives are adhered to and that safety guidelines are followed.
  • Seek improvements in operations to meet and/or exceed financial and leasing goals and maximize Net Operating Income.
  • Demonstrate and uphold a positive and professional approach towards the company, residents and their visitors, prospective residents, vendors, the University, and the public.
  • Directly manage accounts payable by submitting purchase orders for goods and services and properly approving invoices while aligning with budget goals.
  • Complete accounting month-end procedures. Analyze and produce monthly reports including variance reports, financial statements and summaries of receivables, occupancy, and traffic.
  • Manage weekly payroll and securely keep track of employee files and personal information.
  • Hold weekly staff meetings to address tasks, concerns, take suggestions and to implement new strategy.
  • Maintain complete and accurate community files and records, including audits of lease files and ensuring all data has been input correctly into management software.
  • Lead on-site maintenance and office team members successfully and respectfully.
  • Ensure that entire staff complies with corporate procedures, Fair Housing laws and executes company policies and expectations.
  • Continually analyze maintenance operations with attention to cost reduction. Keep accurate records regarding preventative maintenance, work orders, apartment refurbishment, vendor insurance, annual inspections, inventories and purchase orders.
  • Interview, screen and hire new team members and train staff and new hires of all aspects of the property and its operations.
  • Respond to promotional recommendations or disciplinary action of all team members and act accordingly. Coach, supervise, mentor, develop and be responsible for work performed by all on-site personnel.
  • Continually inspect the property and delegate any work to be done to staff members or vendors. Constantly upgrade and maintain the properties curb appeal. Prepare periodic inventory of building contents and property condition. Notify supervisor of any major maintenance problems and recommend possible solutions.
  • Participate in after hours on-call duties which may include after-hours and weekend emergencies, lockouts, fire alarms, etc.
  • Act as a liaison between corporate team and property staff.
  • Perform any other reasonable requests made by supervisor.

Tripalink creates modern living experiences by providing affordable, furnished housing options for young professionals and students in urban areas. Their properties range from studio apartments to multi-bedroom homes, all ready for immediate move-in. The company simplifies the leasing process through technology, offering virtual tours and online lease signing, which makes it easy for tenants to secure a home. Tripalink partners with property owners to manage and lease their properties, ensuring high occupancy rates and tenant satisfaction. What sets Tripalink apart from competitors is their focus on building a community among residents through events and activities, enhancing the living experience. The goal of Tripalink is to make finding and moving into a new home seamless and stress-free.

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$41.8M

Headquarters

Burbank, California

Founded

2016

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Tripalink's expansion into East Coast markets increases its national presence.
  • The $30M Series B+ funding supports further growth and technological advancements.
  • Recognition as a top startup employer enhances Tripalink's brand and attracts talent.

What critics are saying

  • Rising interest rates may increase financing costs for Tripalink's projects.
  • Remote work trends could reduce demand for urban co-living spaces.
  • Increased competition in the co-living market may pressure Tripalink's market share.

What makes Tripalink unique

  • Tripalink offers a seamless, tech-driven rental experience for students and professionals.
  • The company provides fully furnished, ready-to-move-in housing options in urban areas.
  • Tripalink fosters community through events, enhancing tenant satisfaction and retention.

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Benefits

Professional Development Budget

Flexible Work Hours

INACTIVE