Location: Ottawa, Ontario, On-site (full-time)
Language: Strong written and spoken English required
Background Check Requirement: Clear criminal record check required
About the Opportunity
Altis Recruitment is partnering with a well-established, privately owned development firm in Ottawa to hire a Property Manager who thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. This is an opportunity to take ownership of a high-performing residential portfolio while helping shape the systems and processes needed to support continued growth.
You’ll work closely with a tight-knit team, including ownership and finance leadership, where your voice and expertise will directly influence how the portfolio evolves. If you take pride in well-run buildings, value strong tenant relationships, and think beyond day-to-day operations toward long-term asset performance, this role offers meaningful impact.
What’s in it for You
A high-performance, team-oriented environment that values accountability and results
Direct exposure to ownership and strategic decision-making
A growing portfolio where your ideas and systems can shape the future
Competitive compensation, bonus potential, and full employer-paid benefits
A workplace that takes pride in quality, responsiveness, and tenant experience
Your Responsibilities
You’ll oversee the full lifecycle of property management, including leasing, tenant relations, and day-to-day operations across a multi-building portfolio
You’ll design and implement preventive maintenance programs, ensuring buildings are proactively maintained and compliant
You’ll manage vendor relationships, holding contractors accountable to quality, timelines, and cost expectations
You’ll monitor property performance, supporting budgeting, rent collection, and financial reporting alongside leadership
You’ll represent the organization in tenant matters, including notices, renewals, and Landlord and Tenant Board proceedings when required
Skills and Qualifications
10+ years of progressive residential property management experience across multiple properties or buildings
Proven experience managing large portfolios, including maintenance programs and vendor oversight
Strong knowledge of the Ontario Residential Tenancies Act and LTB processes
Experience using property management systems such as Yardi
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to manage tenants, trades, and stakeholders effectively
Valid Ontario driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle
Note from the Hiring Manager
“We’re looking for someone who takes ownership, moves quickly, and knows how to run buildings the right way. If you care about doing things properly and want to be part of a growing portfolio, you’ll do well here.”
Why Partner with Altis
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