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Rose Associates

Develops and manages Northeast apartment communities

Resident Manager

Full-TimePosted on 10/20/2026
$180k - $210k/yr
Mid
New York, NY, USA
In PersonMust be present on-site and respond to emergencies; on call 24 hours.
Real EstateReal Estate Property Management

About the job

Requirements
  • A minimum of 4 years of experience in maintenance and staff management.
  • Experience opening a new construction, lease-up building is required.
  • Proficiency in mechanical systems for cost-effective solutions.
  • Possess Certificate of Fitness S12, Certificate of Fitness S-13, Certificate of Fitness S-95, Certificate of Fitness P-99, and EPA 608 Universal.
  • Work authorization is required.
  • Be able to move throughout the building, ascend and descend stairs, position oneself in small spaces, and lift and move objects weighing more than 50 pounds.
  • Be comfortable with exposure to varying environmental climates and circumstances.
  • Be proficient in navigating computers and property management software, including Microsoft Office and Yardi.
  • Be able to respond to emergencies and be on call 24 hours.
  • Be able to perform the essential duties in residential environments where domestic pets may be present.
Responsibilities
  • Manage daily property operations.
  • Prioritize tenant concerns and ensure timely maintenance.
  • Coordinate preventive maintenance, oversee compliance with audits and local laws, and manage repairs by obtaining vendor quotes and scheduling tasks.
  • Implement corporate maintenance procedures; coordinate with contractors; negotiate and manage service contracts; and ensure compliance with quality, safety, and legal standards.
  • Assist in developing and managing the building maintenance budget, review variances, control expenditures, identify cost savings, and prepare reports for management.
  • Respond to building emergencies, supervise construction projects, enforce safety protocols, conduct inspections and training, maintain accurate records, and investigate and report accidents and incidents.
  • Oversee and assess building staffing requirements to ensure optimal workforce management.
  • Optimize building efficiency with sustainable energy practices, grid-interactive maintenance, and modern security technologies.
  • Be present on-site to address building-related matters and meet with tenants, staff, vendors, and visitors.
  • Work in common areas, lobby areas, building offices, amenity spaces, and occupied apartments as needed to manage building operations and coordinate building staff, vendors, and contractors.

About the company

Rose Associates develops, owns and manages apartment communities for residents and property investors across the northeastern United States. Its projects include converting the landmark office tower at 70 Pine Street in Manhattan into residential and mixed-use space. The firm combines acquisitions and construction with day-to-day building operations for its own properties and outside owners, spanning luxury, workforce and affordable housing. Its asset management business guides property investment decisions, with clients paying annual fees based on assets managed and performance incentives. Founded in 1925, Rose Associates is headquartered in New York City.

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Headquarters

New York, NY

Founded

1925

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What believers are saying

  • Interns get structured entry: Rose's eight-week summer program pairs participants with mentors and targets permanent hires.
  • Affordable-housing staff build credentials: Rose requires certification exams and annual specialist training for its tax-credit housing team.
  • Rising employees get outside development: Rose sends selected staff to the Real Estate Board of New York Fellows Program.

What critics are saying

  • Westchester managers need schedule flexibility: Rose's floater role requires weekend availability and after-hours emergency response.
  • Westchester management carries licensing requirements: Rose gives unlicensed hires 120 days to obtain a New York real-estate license.
  • Navy Green porter work is physical: Rose's Brooklyn posting requires lifting over 50 pounds and working in small spaces.

What makes Rose Associates unique

  • Rose keeps oversight centralized: the same executive team supervises company-owned properties and buildings managed for outside owners.
  • Rose has a specialist housing niche: its medical residential department works directly with hospitals, doctors and students.
  • Rose has certified supplier-diversity status: it operates as a Women's Business Enterprise.

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