Job Title:
Assistant Property Manager
Company: Hays
Location: Chino, CA
Created: 2026-05-08
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Your new companyA well-established retail real estate group with decades of experience, this organization owns and manages major shopping centers across several U.S. markets. With a large, growing portfolio anchored by national retailers, they focus on long-term value, strong tenant relationships, and hands-on property management as they continue expanding into new markets.Your new roleSupport daily operations of commercial retail properties, including tenant requests, service calls, inspections, and maintenance coordination.Maintain accurate records in Yardi, including leases, tenant data, financials, work orders, reports, and documentation.Assist with budgeting, financial tracking, CAM estimates/reconciliations, rent collection, aging reports, and invoice processing.Serve as a primary tenant contact, managing inquiries, renewals, amendments, move-ins/outs, notices, and ongoing communication.Coordinate vendor activities, obtain bids, track work orders, process invoices, and ensure timely completion of maintenance and repairs.Support lease administration by preparing amendments, maintaining files, abstracting key terms, and ensuring compliance with lease requirements.Conduct property inspections, monitor safety and compliance, collect COIs, issue notices, and support risk management and reporting.Provide administrative support including documentation, correspondence, supply management, onboarding packets, and acting as backup for the Property Manager when needed.What you'll need to succeedBachelor's degree in Business Administration, Real Estate, Finance, or a related field preferred2-5+ years of experience in commercial property management, leasing, or real estate operationsProficiency with property management software (Yardi required; MRI or similar systems a plus)Strong knowledge of commercial real estate, lease administration, CAM reconciliations, and tenant relationsExperience with accounts receivable, rent collections, and basic financial reportingExcellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with tenants, vendors, brokers, and internal teamsAbility to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment with strong attention to detailProficient in Google Workspace and project management tools (e.g., ), with familiarity in maintenance coordination, vendor management, and basic building systems a plusWhat you'll get in returnAs part of our comprehensive compensation package, you'll enjoy a competitive salary, benefits, and the thrilling opportunity to be a part of our company's expansion into new markets. This growth is a testament to our thriving business and opens up numerous possibilities for career advancement and professional development.What you need to do nowIf 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.