NOW HIRING: TAX CREDIT ASSISTANT COMMUNITY MANAGER Ventana Estates - East Mesa, AZ

Job Description

Job DescriptionDescription:

Ventana Estates is looking for a sharp, experienced, and compliance-driven Assistant Community Manager who knows their way around Tax Credit (LIHTC) and market-rate operations. If you’re the type who can balance leasing, compliance, resident service, and real-world property operations without dropping the ball, we want you.

This community needs someone who brings stability, accountability, and readiness to work no hand-holding, no shortcuts. If you’re ready to step into a busy, fast-moving property where your experience actually matters, this is the opportunity.

What You’ll Take Charge Of
• Guiding applicants through leasing for both LIHTC and market units.
• Ensuring clean, accurate applications, screenings, and move-ins.
• Conducting property tours and keeping occupancy strong and steady.

Tax Credit Compliance
• Managing income verification, eligibility, recertifications, and file audits.
• Staying ahead of LIHTC requirementsaccuracy is everything.
• Keeping all resident files audit-ready at all times.

Resident Support & Community Presence
• Addressing tenant concerns directly and professionally.
• Supporting resident retention and building a positive community culture.

Daily Operations & Reporting
• Partnering with the Community Manager and stepping into leadership when needed.
• Ensuring timely reports, proper documentation, and smooth office operations.
• Working with maintenance to make sure work orders and unit turns are completed correctly.

Requirements:

What We’re Looking For
• LIHTC experience is required (market-only experience is not enough).
• Strong understanding of income limits, verification, certifications, and compliance rules.
• Confident communicator clear, direct, and professional.
• High attention to detail and ability to juggle multiple priorities.
• Experience with Yardi or similar property management software.
• Team mindset and willingness to support operations however needed.

Why Join Us at Ventana Estates?
You’ll work with a leadership team that values strong processes, accountability, and traditional property management standards done the right way, not the easy way. If you’re committed to quality work and long-term property success, you’ll feel right at home here.

What We Offer
• Competitive pay
• Quarterly performance bonus
• Generous PTO program
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Voluntary benefits, including group-term life insurance
• 11 paid holidays
• A leadership team that values accountability, structure, and doing things the right way

Ready to apply?
Submit your application today through our careers page:

www.celticpropertymanagement.com/careers

Join a company that respects skill, rewards consistency, and expects excellence.