ABOUT US

At Universal Realty Group, we believe in more than just managing properties—we build communities and empower careers. As one of Halifax’s leading property management firms, we oversee a diverse portfolio of multi-residential and commercial properties across the region, including the iconic Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites and a range of exciting new development projects. Our team thrives on collaboration, growth, and leadership, and we’re looking for motivated professionals who want to grow with us.

POSITION OVERVIEW

We’re looking for a Residential Property Manager to lead the day-to-day operations of our residential portfolio located in the heart of Halifax, NS. You’ll be responsible for ensuring properties are well-maintained, tenants are supported, finances are managed efficiently, and staff are empowered to succeed. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring a balance of operational know-how and people skills.

Experience:

• Management: 5 years (required

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Property & Operations Management
• Oversee the daily operations of multi-residential properties, ensuring they are clean, safe, and well-maintained
• Manage maintenance issues in collaboration with internal teams and external vendors
• Ensure units are rent-ready and minimize vacancy times through efficient leasing practices
• Conduct regular property inspections and identify improvement opportunities
• Monitor and maintain compliance with all building codes and safety standards

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE ROLE

• 5+ years of experience managing multiple residential properties
• Proven leadership experience in a fast-paced property management setting
• Familiarity with building systems such as HVAC, heating, sprinklers, and building envelopes
• Strong budgeting, financial reporting, and analytical skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); Yardi experience is an asset
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
• Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle required
  Be a Part of Our Future At Universal Realty Group, your work matters. Join a team where your leadership can make a difference, your ideas are valued, and your career can thrive.
  Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Nova Scotia: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Management: 5 years (required)

Work Location: On the roa