Your new company

Hays has partnered with a leading real estate developer to find a Property Manager for their brand-new, high-profile mixed-use development in
Santa Monica, CA. Just blocks from the beach, this property blends modern residences, curated retail, and community-focused design. This is a rare chance to lead a luxury property from the ground up and help shape its identity.

Your new role

• Oversee daily operations of a luxury residential building, ensuring top-tier service and smooth performance.
• Lead and support a team of on-site staff, creating a positive and high-performing work environment.
• Build strong relationships with residents, respond to concerns, and deliver a five-star living experience.
• Manage budgets, financial reporting, and capital planning to meet performance goals.
• Ensure compliance with policies, procedures, and local regulations.
• Coordinate with vendors and contractors for maintenance, security, and amenity services.
• Work closely with leasing and marketing teams to support brand and occupancy goals.
• Use property management software to track leases, resident requests, and financials.

What you'll need to succeed

• 3–5 years of property management experience, including leadership in a lease-up or luxury setting.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Experience managing budgets and vendor contracts.
• Comfortable using property management software (e.g., Yardi, RealPage, Entrata).
• Organized, proactive, and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• CAM or CPM certification is a plus.

What you'll get in return

You’ll receive a competitive salary of
$115,000 – $125,000 annually, plus a performance-based bonus. The benefits package includes generous paid time off, health and wellness perks, 401(k), fertility and mental health support, tuition reimbursement, and more. You’ll also be part of a company that values innovation, growth, and community impact.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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