Work for CHOC
Community Housing Opportunities Corporation (CHOC) is committed to hiring local and regional candidates for our respective CHOC Energy, Community Impact, CES Integrated divisions and Sterling Asset Management Company subsidiary, respectively.
For example, Vacaville-based CHOC Energy currently employs over 70+ workers at living wage jobs, while our Community Impact division hires permanent workers, as well as interns, in Northern California’s Tri-County area and Riverside County, respectively. CES Integrated and Sterling Asset Management positions are found here, too.
Since 1984, CHOC has provided housing and self-sufficiency to thousands of families, delivering needed services to low-income individuals and families. We seek job candidates who are committed to helping us achieve our mission, vision, and common goals of affordable housing, energy efficiency, resident services, property management, and a high quality of life for our residents and customers. We look forward to meeting you!
Current Job Openings
CES Integrated
Entry-Level Plumber - CES works with our parent company, multifamily affordable housing developer CHOC, to provide plumbing services to low-income home owners through our partnership with PG&E; CES regularly removes and installs water heaters for these customers. CES also provides regular maintenance, repairs and improvements to multifamily apartment homes for low-income housing property management companies, including CHOC. This includes work required to prepare apartment homes for residency such as carpentry repairs, painting, flooring install, plumbing and drain cleaning. There may occasionally be exterior repairs and maintenance work for projects such as digging, jack hammering, concrete cutting and other labor related projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.
Ability to assist in removal and installation of water heaters
Locate, diagnose and repair leaks.
Able to diagnose faulty plumbing systems and provide solutions.
Provides general plumbing/drain cleaning services.
Ability to assist and install/repairs plumbing fixtures such as sinks, toilets, urinals, bathtubs, garbage disposals
Ability to diagnose and open clogged drains
Assist with installations, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems.
Perform labor-intensive tasks such as digging trenches, moving materials, and lifting heavy equipment, operating jack hammer
Help with the setup and removal of equipment, tools, and plumbing components on job sites.
Assist with maintaining clean and organized work areas.
Learn and follow plumbing codes, safety regulations, and best practices under the guidance of experienced professionals.
Troubleshoot plumbing issues and perform basic plumbing tasks.
Work in confined spaces such as attics and crawl spaces.
Handle tasks requiring agility and flexibility.
Provide excellent customer service while on-site, maintaining professionalism and a positive attitude.
Ability to drive for long periods of time
Other tasks as assigned
More information on required qualifications and benefits via link below.
Based in Vacaville, CA · Full time · $20-22/hour
CHOC Community Impact
Youth & Community Activities Coordinator - The Youth & Community Activities Coordinator will be responsible for facilitating After School Programs at Winters an affordable housing community, in addition to assisting in planning, organizing, executing a variety of community activities. Community activities are aimed at engaging residents and promoting community cohesion. This role requires creativity, excellent communication skills, and a genuine commitment to building strong relationships within the community.
Responsibilities:
Provide homework assistance and skill building exercises to youth residents
Work with youth residents to develop their computer and internet skills
Assist Services Coordinators in developing and implementing a calendar of community activities and events that cater to the diverse interests and needs of residents.
Assist in planning and facilitation of special events for the property
Ongoing outreach for student participation and adult volunteers
Maintain accurate records of program attendance, computer use, and student progress
Coordinate with supervisor in ordering supplies and materials for programs and activities
More information on required qualifications and benefits via link below.
Based in Winters, CA · Part-time, non-exempt · M-Th 12-5PM · $17/hour
CHOC Energy
Call Center Representative - The CHOC/Energy Savings Assistance Program is funded through PG&E and Richard Heath and Associates. This program is designed to provide home energy assessments, energy education and conservation installation services for low income, qualified households in Yolo, Solano, and Sacramento counties. The Call Center Representative manages a high volume of inbound and outbound calls in a timely manner, identifying income-eligible PG&E customers from a proprietary database. The scheduling of Energy Specialist appointments across CHOC Energy’s service area. Candidate should bring a customer service focus to customer relationship building / customer engagement, with a solid understanding of program offerings and requirements. Must have strong phone and verbal communication skills, along with active listening; familiarity with data entry CRM systems and practices a plus, as well as the ability to multi-task, set priorities, and manage time effectively.
Vacaville, CA · Full time, 40 hours/week · $17/hour · 8-4:30PM · Bilingual a plus
Sterling Asset Management Company (Property Management)
Regional Manager - Reporting to the Senior Director of Operations, the Regional Manager is responsible for overseeing a portfolio of 12-14 smaller unit count (15-170 units) affordable housing properties, ensuring strong financial performance, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence. This role requires strategic leadership, data-driven decision-making, and a strong ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Key areas of responsibility include:
Financial Performance & Asset Management
Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management
Leasing & Occupancy Strategy
Facilities Oversight & Capital Planning
Tenant & Community Relations
Team Development & Leadership
Required:
7+ years of progressive experience in Multifamily Property Management, including 3+ years as a Regional Manager.
5+ years of Affordable Housing (LIHTC, HUD, USDA) experience.
Proven track record of managing property P&Ls, budgets, and financial performance metrics.
Strong knowledge of Fair Housing laws, eviction processes, and local landlord-tenant laws in California
Experience in staff leadership, training, and professional development.
Proficiency in property management software (Yardi preferably, or similar).
Valid Driver’s License and ability to travel 50% of the time. Local area mostly.
Preferred:
ARM, CPM, or CAM certification is a plus.
This position requires a results-oriented leader who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment while maintaining a high standard of operational efficiency and compliance. More information via link below.
Fairfield, CA · Full time · $90-105K/annually
Occupancy Specialist - Highlighting Auberry Park, one of CHOC’s affordable housing communities, and its features, as related to prospective resident needs; performing all leasing activities, conducting community tours, processing applications, and preparing leases.
Key areas of responsibility include:
Possess a customer focused attitude to ensure we are providing an amazing living experience for our residents. Your success is driven by the relationships you build.
Designs and executes marketing activities, including content generation to use in creative marketing and social media campaigns to increase community traffic and generate online reviews.
Research current market and competitor conditions that may impact the community’s occupancy and sales results.
Achieve occupancy and individual sales goals by following up with potential and current residents through emails and calls.
Contributes to operational and company goals through leasing and resident retention programs, including planning resident events.
Strong leasing and marketing efforts.
Review, process all resident notices pertaining to recertifications.
Process annual re-certifications within established timelines.
Maintain a property waiting list in accordance with the properties Tenant Selections Plan.
Ensure applications for housing are processed in accordance with the properties’ Affordable Housing Covenants.
Work cohesively with Resident Services staff.
Designs, implements and manages appropriate resident programs and is responsible for their on-going success.
Assist in scheduling and conducting lease signing meetings and move-ins.
Complete administrative and lease-related data entries in the property management system.
Responsible for prompt and positive response to requests from property tenants, for the implementation of ongoing contact programs, to constantly assess tenant needs and to assure problems are being solved promptly, and to the mutual benefit of the tenant and the properties.
More information on duties, required qualifications, and benefits via link below.
Sacramento, CA · Full time, 40 hours/week · $19-21/hour · Bilingual and previous experience with Yardi preferred
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