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Community Assistant

Irving, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

Come join the NRP Team as a Community Assistant at our BRAND NEW lease-up, The Pullman! Under the direction of the Community Manager, the Community Assistant is responsible for ensuring excellent ...

Must be able to commute to the Pullman/El Paso Facility * High School Degree or equivalent required * Must be legally authorized to work in the United States * Must have the ability to work overtime ...

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Pullman information

What is a Pullman?

A Pullman, historically, refers to a Pullman porter or car attendant who worked on railroad sleeping cars operated by the Pullman Company in the United States. Their primary duties included assisting passengers, making up sleeping berths, and providing customer service throughout train journeys. The role was significant in American history, especially for African Americans who held these jobs in large numbers. Today, the term may also refer more generally to workers who manage sleeping accommodations on trains in various countries. The legacy of Pullman workers has had a lasting impact on labor rights and the history of rail travel.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Pullman, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pullman (railway sleeping car attendant), you need customer service expertise, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with reservation systems, onboard safety protocols, and basic housekeeping tools is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and problem-solving abilities help in creating a welcoming environment for passengers. These competencies are vital for ensuring passenger comfort, safety, and satisfaction during rail travel.

What are some common challenges faced by Pullman porters and how can they be addressed?

Pullman porters often work long hours in a fast-paced environment, dealing with diverse passenger needs and maintaining a high standard of customer service throughout train journeys. Common challenges include managing fatigue from irregular schedules, handling difficult passengers with professionalism, and ensuring all safety and cleanliness protocols are met. Addressing these challenges involves effective time management, clear communication with team members, and ongoing training in customer service and safety procedures. Building strong teamwork with conductors and other onboard staff is also essential for a smooth and enjoyable travel experience.

What is the difference between Pullman vs Train Attendant?

AspectPullmanTrain Attendant
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; customer service experienceHigh school diploma or equivalent; customer service skills
Work EnvironmentLuxury train cars, onboard servicePassenger trains, onboard service
Industry UsageLuxury rail travel, hospitalityPassenger rail, transportation
Job FocusProviding luxury service, hospitalityPassenger safety, comfort, service

While both Pullman and Train Attendant roles involve onboard passenger service, Pullman positions typically focus on luxury hospitality aboard high-end trains, emphasizing premium customer experience. Train Attendants generally work across various passenger trains, providing safety and basic service. The main differences lie in the level of service and train type, with Pullman roles often associated with luxury travel.

Infographic showing various Pullman job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution.

Community Assistant

NRP Group

Irving, TX • On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Come join NRP's A+ team! We've been recognized as a "Top Workplace" because we promote a culture where our team can build long-term careers and connections. As we grow as a company, our goal is that you will grow in your career.

NRP has been recognized with several industry awards including Top Workplaces; Best and Brightest Companies to Work For; and National Apartment Association's Best Places to Work.

We value our employees by offering a competitive benefit package including:

  • Commission and bonus opportunities

  • Paid vacation and sick leave

  • 11 Paid holidays

  • Paid maternity & parental bonding leave

  • Short & long term disability

  • Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

  • 401(k) Match

  • Training, certification, & growth opportunities

  • Employee referral & recognition programs

Since its founding in 1994, NRP has been dedicated to building quality homes for our residents, regardless of income. The NRP Group is a full-service multifamily developer, general contractor, and property manager with assets and operations reaching an expanding range of markets nationwide. For additional information, please visit www.NRPGroup.com.

Come join the NRP Team as a Community Assistant at our BRAND NEW lease-up, The Pullman!

Under the direction of the Community Manager, the Community Assistant is responsible for ensuring excellent customer service in the daily management of the community, coordinating of all aspects of property operations, and working in the capacity of the Community Manager in his or her absence. The Community Assistant role has a strong emphasis on managing administrative aspects of the community while working to establish a quality living environment for residents.

Essential Functions Statement(s):
Financial/Administrative

  • Maximize cash flow at the property by maximizing revenue, minimizing delinquencies, ensuring timely rent collection, monitoring banking activities and daily deposits, and contacting residents to collect overdue rent
  • Ensure all Yardi data is correct by monitoring input and report functions, accuracy and timely preparation of leasing activities, A/R cash receipts, A/P invoices, statements of disposition, monthly closing procedures, and late fees
  • Assist Community Manager in meeting targeted revenue goals by exceeding occupancy budgets, creating market incentives, improving resident retention, and monitoring property's financial performance
  • Complete re-certifications as required by The NRP Group policies and procedures at tax credit communities.
  • Maintain and organize all resident files
  • Responsible for maintaining accurate payroll reporting including e-time editing and bonus preparation


Marketing

  • Support the leasing team by leasing apartments, responding to telephone inquiries, qualifying applicants, show apartments, ensuring all move-in paperwork is accurately prepared
  • Manage renewals and active leases, tracking expirations, preparing expiration letters and drafting renewal leases
  • Maintain on-going, in-depth knowledge of associated market to give a competitive edge, perform monthly market studies and physically shop competition bi-monthly
  • Assist in monitoring compliance with Fair Housing regulations, Tax Compliance regulations, and other laws as they relate to property specific guidelines in occupancy standards
  • Review and analyze weekly traffic reports and numbers, assist with weekly marketing meetings
  • Monitor direction of rental activity and all onsite sales, marketing outreach, and advertising plans


Customer Service

  • Assists in planning and preparation of resident events
  • Complete a daily inspection of the property and market-ready units
  • Assist with the monitoring and directing of service operations to ensure service requests are completed within 24 hours and curb appeal standards are met
  • Provide excellent customer service and display courteous and professional attitude toward all customers
  • Maintain availability or coverage for emergencies, on-call duties, resident functions, and weekends
  • Advise Community Manger of conditions of the community affecting the resident's safety, dissatisfaction, and to preserve the asset
  • Available for emergencies, on-call duties, resident functions, community affiliated functions and weekends


Team Development

  • Assist Community Manager in recruiting and selecting team members, understanding and adhering to the hiring policies, procedures, and core values
  • Assist Community Manager in evaluating and supervising team members
  • May occasionally be required to assist at other properties
  • Run errands to support the property as necessary
  • Perform other duties as required

SKILLS & ABILITIES
Education: High school diploma or equivalent, college preferred, Tax Credit Specialist (TCS) accreditation or any other LIHTC designations preferred
Experience: One-year property management experience or 4-year degree in a related field; working knowledge of applicable Landlord Tenant Laws, Fair Housing Regulations, IRS Section 42 - LIHTC Program and other laws as they relate to property specific guidelines and occupancy standards
Technical Skills: Proficient computer skills including the Microsoft Office Suite, Yardi Experience preferred
Other Requirements: Reliable transportation

The NRP Group is committed to a policy of assuring that all employees and applicants for employment are recruited, hired, assigned, placed, transferred, demoted, laid off, terminated, paid, trained, and generally treated during employment on the basis of qualifications and merit; without discriminationdue tocolor, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy or marital status), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, ancestry, veteran status, military status, disability, genetic information, citizenship, or any other classification or activity protected by federal, state, and local law and ordinances.