Property Manager at Targa Real Estate Services Inc. – Tacoma, Washington

Property Manager

Location: Bayside Gardens Apartments, North Tacoma
Property Type: Multifamily complex in Tacoma's Historic Stadium District
Unit Count: 95
Reports To: Regional / Asset Manager

About the Role

Join a team of dedicated real estate professionals where leadership, accountability, and results matter. We’re seeking a confident Property Manager who thrives in dynamic environments, takes ownership of outcomes, and leads with professionalism and fairness. This role is ideal for someone with deep knowledge of City of Tacoma landlord-tenant and eviction laws, values operational excellence, strong resident relationships, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the performance and culture of a community.

Key Responsibilities

Property Operations & Performance

• Lead on-site operations to ensure compliance, service standards, and alignment with ownership objectives
• Monitor performance and occupancy trends to identify risks and improvement opportunities
• Execute corrective actions to resolve operational gaps and inefficiencies
• Provide hands‑on oversight to maintain safe, efficient, and well‑run property operations

Leasing & Resident Relations

• Guide leasing efforts to support sustainable occupancy, resident quality, and long-term community stability
• Serve as the escalation point for resident concerns, disputes, and sensitive situations, ensuring fair and timely resolution
• Promote consistent application of lease terms, community rules, and behavioral standards
• Foster positive resident relationships through clear communication, professionalism, and responsive service

Financial Management

• Monitor key financial indicators including collections performance, delinquency trends, and operational expenses
• Partner with accounting and leadership to support accurate reporting, forecasting, and variance analysis
• Implement practices to improve cash flow, reduce financial risk, and support budgetary goals
• Utilize financial and performance data to inform operational and staffing decisions

Unit Turns & Maintenance Oversight

• Oversee unit readiness and turn efficiency while maintaining quality and cost control
• Perform regular inspections to uphold property condition and curb appeal
• Coordinate maintenance priorities and vendors to reduce downtime and vacancy loss
• Ensure maintenance activities meet safety standards and preventive maintenance requirements

Capital Projects & Asset Improvement

• Evaluate physical and operational improvement opportunities that support asset longevity and market competitiveness
• Collaborate with ownership and leadership on planning, scoping, and execution of approved capital initiatives
• Monitor capital work to ensure quality, schedule adherence, and budget compliance
• Identify operational enhancements that improve efficiency, resident experience, and overall asset performance

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of multifamily property management experience
• Knowledgeable in Tacoma and Washington State landlord‑tenant and eviction laws
• Skilled in managing complex resident populations and delinquency resolution
• Proficient in financial analysis, budgeting, and key performance metrics
• Experienced in overseeing maintenance operations and third‑party vendors
• Highly organized, detail‑oriented, and reliable in follow‑through
• Able to work independently while aligning with ownership and asset goals

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Confident and consistent in enforcing lease terms and community standards
• Performance‑driven with a strong analytical mindset
• Steady and professional in high‑pressure or challenging situations
• Proactive in strengthening asset quality and resident outcomes

Compensation and Benefits

• $75,000-$85,000/year
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Two weeks annual vacation, 1-week sick leave and 10 paid holidays
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement within a growing company

About Targa Real Estate

Targa Real Estate Services is a family owned, full-service property management company providing high-quality management, accounting, and operational support for owners of multifamily, self-storage, commercial, single family, and HOA communities. Our culture is built on integrity, accountability, and collaboration, with a focus on empowering our teams and delivering exceptional service to our clients and residents.