Real Estate Operations Manager (Short-Term & Long-Term Rentals)

Location

Columbus, OH (Travel required to Dayton properties)

Job Type

Full-time

Compensation

$62,000 – $70,000 base salary + performance bonus (target total comp ~$70,000–$75,000)

About the Role

We are a growing real estate portfolio owner managing multiple short-term rentals (Airbnb) in Columbus and long-term rental properties in Dayton. We are looking for a highly reliable, detail-oriented Operations Manager to take full ownership of day-to-day property operations.

This role is ideal for someone with property management experience who enjoys solving problems, staying organized, and keeping things running smoothly.

ResponsibilitiesShort-Term Rentals (Airbnb)

• Coordinate cleaning schedules and ensure quality turnovers
• Manage same-day turnovers and handle urgent issues
• Monitor supply inventory and restock as needed
• Resolve guest-related issues quickly and professionally

Long-Term Rentals

• Coordinate maintenance and repairs with vendors
• Communicate with tenants regarding issues and requests
• Assist with rent follow-ups and turnover preparation
• Ensure units are ready for new tenants

Field Operations

• Conduct regular property inspections
• Travel to Dayton properties as needed
• Meet vendors/contractors on-site when required

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in property management, real estate operations, or similar
• Highly organized and detail-oriented
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to handle urgent issues
• Reliable, responsive, and able to work independently
• Comfortable coordinating with cleaners, contractors, and tenants
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Real estate license is a plus, but not required

What We’re Looking For

• Someone who takes ownership and follows through
• Someone who notices problems before they become bigger issues
• Someone who is hands-on and proactive, not just task-based

Bonus Structure (Performance-Based)

• Occupancy and operational efficiency
• Maintenance cost control
• Overall property condition and issue resolution

Why Join Us

• Stable salary with performance upside
• Opportunity to grow with a scaling real estate portfolio
• Direct impact on operations and business performance
• Flexible, independent work environment

Pay: $62,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person