Building Director
Breaking Ground
Building Director
90 Sands, 90 Sands Street, Brooklyn, New York, United States of America
Req #2823
Tuesday, November 26, 2024
ABOUT US: - We believe that everyone deserves a home!
Breaking Ground operates nearly 4,000 units of housing across New York City, along with housing in upstate New York and Connecticut. Supportive housing - affordable housing paired with services designed to help people maintain their homes for the long-term - is widely recognized as a proven and cost-effective solution to chronic homelessness.
But we didn't stop at providing housing. Breaking Ground's programs and services help people experiencing street homelessness - especially those who have been on the streets the longest - to come indoors. Through our Street to Home outreach program and transitional housing resources, we help people get, and stay, on the path to a permanent home.
Building Director I
Reporting to the Assistant Vice Present, t he Building Director is responsible for ensuring effective property management and day-to-day operations . The Building Director manage s the maintenance and upkeep of the physical site while also ensuring effective administration of rent activities, subsidy management, leasing, legal actions, tenant relations , and social service delivery . The Building Directo r work s closely and discerningly with vendors to ensure quality services for the building and its residents. The Building Director establish es and maintain s strong, positive relationships with direct reports and social service staff from [EXTERNAL AGENCY] , and deal s with tenants in a positive, sensitive, and knowledgeable manner. The Building Director is a strong internal and external communicator when issues arise that affect the building and community at large. The Building Director represent s Breaking Ground’s mission to stakeholders on and off site.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
+ Provide oversight of building staff, including direct supervision of the Assistant Director s
+ H ire, manage , and monitor performance of staff
+ Manage all rent related activities at the building including tenant rent collection, leasing, subsidy management and recertification , ensuring benchmarks are met
+ Manage all landlord-tenant legal and other activities at the building in keeping with applicable laws and regulations and B reaking G round policies and procedures
+ C ollaborate with other Building Directors as needed to ensure implementation of effective strategies related to specific , as well as more macro tenant matters
+ Manage the maintenance of a safe, clean, structurally sound and “healthy” building through effective day-to-day security and maintenance duties
+ Participate in Breaking Ground’s preventive maintenance program, on-going capital upgrades, and energy efficiency programs
+ Manage the development and coordination of tenant services at the building including activitie s and workshops
+ Manage building finances including budgeting, monitoring , modifications and draw downs
+ Collaborate closely with social service partners to ensure tenants receive the highest quality services at the building and that housing is maintained
+ Maintain a strong and positive partnership between management and social services staff
+ Work effectively with external agencies including government agencies , funders and vendors
+ Build strong, positive relationships with decision-makers in the local community
+ Represent Breaking Ground as an expert in workshops , conferences and advocacy efforts
+ Perform other related duties as assigned
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
+ Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
+ Minimum 5 years’ experience in property management or supportive housing
+ Minimum 5 years’ experience in supervisory capacity . Demonstrated ability to lead, inspire, manage, coach , and supervise others
+ Experience with social services, policy, and housing development preferred
+ Knowledge of local, state, and federal housing and social service regulations
+ Knowledge of funding sources for housing and social service programs
+ Ability to manage multiple significant priorities, including complex and time sensitive projects
+ Strong leadership skills, excellent communication skills, and commitment to problem solving and creative thinking
+ Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite programs including Word, Excel, Outlook , and Microsoft Teams
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled
Other details
+ Pay Type Salary
+ Min Hiring Rate $90,000.00
+ Max Hiring Rate $95,000.00
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+ 90 Sands, 90 Sands Street, Brooklyn, New York, United States of America
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