CERTIFICATION SPECIALISTJob DescriptionReports to: Community ManagerFLSA Status: Non-Exempt. Position is eligible for overtime. Full-TimeThe Certification Specialist will receive general supervision, direction and guidance from the Community Manager.CRM Residential requires a background and drug screening as a condition of employment.QualificationsEducation: High School diploma or equivalent education required.Experience: Previous certification experience in COS and LIHTC. Experience level may vary due to the special needs of the property.3–5-year experience HUD and Tax Credit experience.Skills: The position requires the ability to deal well with people and get them to feel comfortable quickly. Proficiency in MS Office (MS Excel and MS PowerPoint, in particular)Attendance: Due to the property staffing limitations, it is extremely critical that the individual be able to work their scheduled hours plus any other hours necessary to complete the job.Physical RequirementsStand and walk or sit alternatively depending on specific needs of the day.Constant need to bend/stoop/squat, climb stairs, push or pull, reach above shoulder, filing, open/close doors/drawers, grasping/turning, writing/typingFrequent lifting/carrying (paperwork, deliveries, files, miscellaneous) less than 20 lbs.Additional RequirementsProfessional imageBe able to multi-taskExcellent communication skills and upbeat attitudeStrong customer service orientationGood organizational and time management skillsStrong administrative abilityResponsibilities1. Resident selection and orientation. In accordance with the Resident Selection Plan.2.



The assistance of leasing of vacant apartments in an expeditious manner per company policy striving for 100% occupancy.3. The timely recertification and interim recertifications of residents in accordance with HUD regulation and Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Program.4. Maintaining the waiting list book and keeping it up to date in the computer following HUD regulations.5. Assist with the development of goals and objectives for the property.6. Resident FilesMaintain resident files according to policy outlined in CRM’s Occupancy ManualAssist Property Manager in preparation of various file reviews such as:Management ReviewMortgagee Inspection7. Accept daily resident requests and write up corrective work orders as directed by the Maintenance Plus program.8. Daily management of office dutiesOpen office at prescribed timeImmediately handles daily work orders that come inTake applications for prospective residentsCompute applications for eligibility, with supporting documentsSend out billing noticesGreet in-coming guests, respond to amil and handle all incoming telephone calls9. Additional Skills and ResponsibilitiesHave robust time-management skillsStrong communication skillsMaintain a professional demeanorAttend required training10. In absence of the Community Manager, enforcement of the lease and the rules and regulations.11. Attend training courses as required by CRM Residential.12. Completion of all required reports as directed by various departments of CRM Residential.13. Required to observe all federal and local Fair Housing Laws.14. Perform other related duties, as assigned.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 38184 Certification Specialist 1 (Winnipeg)
🏢 CRM Residential
📍 Winnipeg