Property Manager Jobs in San Diego, CA

Job Summary

Net Leased Management (NLM) is a San Diego–based commercial real estate firm providing specialized administrative management solutions for net leased properties nationwide. We’re redefining how net leased assets are managed—leveraging technology, process innovation, and deep expertise to create efficiency and value for our clients. We’re seeking an experienced commercial real estate professional with strong retail property and lease knowledge to serve as a Property Manager. This is not a traditional property management role—you’ll play a hands-on role in operations process improvement initiatives, and client service.

We value bold thinking, innovation, and teamwork. We’re looking for someone who shares these values and is eager to contribute to our mission of transforming traditional practices in commercial real estate. If you want to apply your commercial real estate expertise in a forward-looking company that’s transforming the industry, we’d love to talk.

Key Responsibilities

Operations Management

• Help oversee the daily operations of the NLM portfolio, ensuring operational compliance with lease obligations, ownership requirements, and vendor insurance obligations.
• Monitor budget/variance, service delivery, and vendor effectiveness.
• Lead initiatives to innovate operational processes and improve client satisfaction

Service Desk Oversight

• Co-manage service desk along with Director of Operations, ensuring calls, emails, and tickets are handled professionally, efficiently, and accurately.
• Assist with escalation cases and follow-through.
• Provide technical support and guidance to the operations team

Financial & Reporting

• Assist with budget preparation, expense monitoring, and reporting as needed.
• Review and approve vendor invoices and service contracts in coordination with the service desk.

Leadership & Collaboration

• Act as a liaison between clients, tenants, and internal stakeholders.
• Promote a culture of professionalism, responsiveness, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Experience: 7+ years in commercial real estate management, with a strong background in retail property and lease administration (CAMs, caps, controllables).
• Team Focus: Proven track record of working in a team environment, both intra- and inter- departmentally
• Expertise: Solid knowledge of budget oversight and operational best practices in CRE.
• Skills: Exceptional communication, problem-solving, creativity, and organizational abilities; able to balance detail orientation with big-picture thinking.
• Technology: Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with ERP platforms such as Dynamics 365, AppFolio, Copilot, and ticketing/service desk systems.
• Education: Bachelor's Degree preferred or equivalent direct industry experience in lieu of degree will be considered.

Pay: $85,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: Hybrid remote in San Diego, CA 92131