HMS Hickory Management Services - a special services real estate company
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Job Opportunities

HMS Companies Inc. is seeking a capable property manager for its managed portfolio.

The best candidate is self-motivated, quick learner, not afraid of dispute resolution, and an inspiration to assistants and subordinate employee. The property manager is responsible to manage and oversee all the contracts and properties within the company portfolio whether owned by the company, its principals or other clients. A Weekly meetings summarizing of the condition of the division are required. During that meeting, the previous month's marketing efforts are reviewed, short-term goals are developed and progress toward previous goals are reviewed. The division manager is integrally involved in this process with the general manager principals of the company. The manager will be responsible to the company to make a profit within the division. Submit a statement of interest along with a resume of work history. Salary, benefits and other compensation are delivered to capable respondents.

Please submit your letter of interest and resume to position@hmsys.com


Housekeeping Manager
Environmental/ Interior Presentation/ Landscape Gardening


Interior care
Common area dusting, vacuuming, window washing
Turning short and long term rentals restoring for new occupancy
Short term unit staging following occasional cleaning contractor assistance
Oversight of Cleaning contractor, improvement of complex hallways, entrances and laundry
Inventory control, ordering supplies and equipment
Seasonal work
Porch steps and deck/rail painting/staining
Yard raking, edging, and cleanup, applying seed and fertilizer
Flower bed design, tilling and planting
Plant and flower acquisition and distribution
Irrigation management
              Trimming of all bushes and shrubs, turning base soils, weeding,
              Cleaning/raking of grounds, from curb gutters to rear fence
              Orchestrate and oversee leaf clean up in the fall, clean or oversee gutter cleaning

Orchestrate and monitor lawn care and snow removal providers; establish terms and schedule
Utilize, manage and maintain snow blowers, small plow sidewalk snow removal and salt distribution
Order winter and summer supplies, including softener salt
Manage field assistant

Store Position (might be a winter filler position)

Handle retail
Manage retail inventory, stock for maintenance and customer sales
Manage tools
Develop on-line order system to include drop shipping
Maintain shop, keep clean, shop tool repair and maintenance
Make/repair screens and window repair
Sell mixed paints
Market daily on facebook and other market places
Sell regular goods
Test value of things we have but may not sell, dispose of accordingly
This position reports to the Property Manager


Please submit your letter of interest and resume to position@hmsys.com