H-1B Visa Community Association Manager Jobs
Community Association Manager roles qualify for H-1B sponsorship as specialty occupations requiring a bachelor's degree in business administration, real estate, or a related field. Employers in property management, HOA management firms, and large real estate companies have active H-1B filing histories. The annual cap and lottery apply, so timing your job search around the October 1 fiscal year start matters.
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Description
Job Overview:
As a Community Association Manager, you’ll be responsible for leading our entire on-site operation. They effectively manage working relationships with all departments across the property in order to ensure that company objectives are met. Our Community Association Managers partner with Regional Directors and their respective Board of Directors to implement projects, overcome challenges, and provide quality service to our customers.
Your Responsibilities:
- Provide management and leadership to assigned property and book of business.
- Manage the functions of a team within a property while maintaining standards of excellence for processes, methods, and personnel.
- Act as liaison to ensure quality service is delivered, that Board expectations are met and to assist in prompt response and resolution to questions/problems.
- Maintain knowledge and understanding of the contract between the association and FirstService Residential. Ensure all contractual obligations are being met.
- Initiate contact with new residents.
- Conduct site inspections regularly, identify deficiencies and provide recommendations and action plans to improve the property.
- Oversee all construction projects and ensure property maintenance/improvement and other related projects are completed on time and within budget.
- Create, maintain, and upload a wide variety of information in our portal including but not limited to work orders, signed meeting minutes and Monthly Management Report.
- Interview, select, recommend, hire, train and schedule assigned staff. Ensure proper coverage and staffing levels. Provide directions to staff and assist in the investigation and resolution of problems.
Skills & Qualifications:
- 3+ years of experience in property Operations, Hospitality, or construction
- Bachelor’s degree in business or related field
- Must be Certified and Licensed by the State of Georgia for Community Association Management (CAM)
- Critical thinking, problem solving, judgement and decision-making abilities are necessary.
- Proficiency in computer programs like Microsoft Office, Outlook and Windows required.
- Excellent organization, motivation, leadership, management, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work with sensitive and/or confidential information.
- Knowledge and ability to apply Florida Statutes and Community documents.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs following appropriate safety procedures.
- Must be able to stand, sit, walk, and occasionally climb.
- Ability to respond to emergencies in a timely manner.
- Ability to work in different environmental working conditions (wind, heat, cold, rain, etc.).
Supervisory Responsibilities
Yes
Schedule:
Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm, On Call for Emergencies
What We Offer:
As a full-time exempt associate, you will be eligible for full comprehensive benefits to include your choice of multiple medical plans, dental, and Vision. In addition, you will be eligible for time off benefits, paid holidays, and a 401k with company match. Occasional travel may be required to attend training and other company functions.
Compensation:
$98,500 - $105,000 annually
Disclaimer:
The above information in this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. This is not an all-inclusive job description; therefore, management has the right to assign or reassign schedules, duties, and responsibilities to this job at any time.
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We may utilize an Automated Employment Decision Tool (AEDT) in connection with the assessment or evaluation of candidates. The AEDT is designed to assist in objectively evaluating candidate qualifications based on specific job-related characteristics.
Job Qualifications and Characteristics Assessed:
The AEDT evaluates candidates based on job qualifications and characteristics pertinent to the role, including skills, experience, and competencies relevant to the position requirements. These qualifications are determined by the unique needs of each role within our company.
Alternative Selection Process or Reasonable Accommodations:
Candidates who require an alternative selection process or a “reasonable accommodation,” as defined under applicable disability laws, may make a request through our designated contact channel national_recruiting@fsresidential.com.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as a Community Association Manager
Verify your degree meets specialty occupation
USCIS requires a direct relationship between your degree field and the Community Association Manager role. A business administration, real estate, or facilities management degree strengthens your case. A general liberal arts degree may trigger an RFE, so have your employer document the connection explicitly.
Target CAI-certified employers with filing history
Firms employing Community Managers of the Year association (CAI) members are more likely to understand H-1B sponsorship requirements for this role. Look for property management companies that already hold certified manager designations, as they're accustomed to credential-heavy hiring processes.
Use Migrate Mate to filter verified H-1B sponsors
Search Migrate Mate for Community Association Manager roles filtered by employers with confirmed H-1B LCA filing history. This cuts through listings at companies that have never filed, so you focus outreach on employers already set up to sponsor.
Check prevailing wage before salary negotiations
Your employer must pay at least the DOL prevailing wage for Community Association Manager roles in your metro area. Run the OFLC Wage Search for SOC code 11-9141 before you negotiate, so you know the floor your offer must meet for LCA certification to succeed.
Clarify the LCA filing timeline with your employer
The DOL must certify your Labor Condition Application before USCIS accepts your I-129 petition. Ask your employer's HR or legal contact whether they've filed LCAs before. First-time filers often underestimate the lead time required before the April registration window opens.
Align your OPT end date with lottery registration
H-1B registration opens in March for an October 1 start. If your OPT expires before October 1 and you're not selected, the 60-day grace period may not fully bridge the gap. Plan your job search timeline so an offer is in place before the March registration window.
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Find Community Association Manager JobsCommunity Association Manager H-1B Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Community Association Manager role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B?
It can, but USCIS scrutinizes this title more than roles like software engineer. The key is demonstrating that the position normally requires at least a bachelor's degree in a specific field such as business administration, real estate management, or a related discipline. Employers should document job duties that go beyond general coordination and reflect professional-level judgment requiring that specific educational background.
What types of employers sponsor H-1B visas for Community Association Managers?
Large property management companies, HOA management firms, and real estate investment trusts are the most active sponsors for this role. Smaller community associations rarely have the legal infrastructure to file. You can find employers with verified H-1B filing history for this occupation on Migrate Mate, which surfaces DOL Labor Condition Application data by job title and employer.
What SOC code applies to Community Association Managers for H-1B purposes?
The DOL classifies this role under SOC code 11-9141, Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers. Your employer uses this code when filing the Labor Condition Application, and it determines the prevailing wage level your offer must meet. You can verify the wage floor for your specific metro area using the OFLC Wage Search before finalizing your offer.
Can I transfer my H-1B to a new community management employer?
Yes. Under H-1B portability rules, you can start working for a new employer as soon as they file a new I-129 petition, provided your prior status was lawfully maintained. The new employer must file a fresh LCA for the Community Association Manager role in your new work location, since prevailing wages are geography-specific and non-transferable from your previous employer's filing.
Does O*NET classify Community Association Manager as a high-complexity specialty occupation?
O*NET places Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers in Job Zone 4, which requires substantial preparation including a bachelor's degree and several years of experience. This classification supports the specialty occupation argument, but your employer still needs to show the specific position requires a degree in a directly related field, not just any bachelor's degree.
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