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Glacier West

Resident Property Manager

Tualatin, OR · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Glacier West Self Storage is seeking a Resident Property Manager to fill a Full-Time Storage Position. We are offering an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated and experienced Resident ...

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How much do resident self storage jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for resident self storage in the United States is $18.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Resident Self Storage vs Self Storage Manager?

AspectResident Self StorageSelf Storage Manager
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; basic customer service skillsHigh school diploma; experience in customer service or facility management
Work EnvironmentOn-site residential setting, often with living quartersOffice and storage facility, primarily on-site management
Employer & Industry UsageStorage facility companies, property ownersStorage facility companies, property management firms
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Resident Self Storage typically involves living on-site and managing storage units directly, often with minimal formal credentials. Self Storage Managers oversee facility operations, customer service, and security, usually requiring more experience. Both roles are integral to the storage industry, but they differ mainly in responsibilities and work environment.

What are some common challenges faced by Resident Self Storage managers and how can they be addressed?

Resident Self Storage managers often encounter challenges such as handling after-hours tenant requests, maintaining site security, and balancing administrative duties with property upkeep. Effective time management and clear communication with tenants are essential for success in this role. Many facilities provide on-site training and support from regional managers, which helps new hires adapt and develop problem-solving strategies. Building strong relationships with tenants and staying organized can make daily operations smoother and more efficient.

What are Resident Self Storage managers?

Resident Self Storage managers are individuals or couples who live on-site at a self-storage facility and are responsible for overseeing the daily operations. Their duties typically include renting units, collecting payments, maintaining the property, assisting customers, and ensuring the security of the facility. Living on-site allows them to respond quickly to customer needs and emergencies, providing a higher level of service and security. This position often includes a compensation package that covers both salary and housing.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Resident Self Storage Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Resident Self Storage Manager, you need strong customer service skills, basic facility management knowledge, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with property management software, digital payment systems, and security monitoring tools is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail help build trust with tenants and ensure smooth operations. These competencies are essential for maintaining property value, ensuring security, and delivering a positive tenant experience.
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Infographic showing various Resident Self Storage job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, and 30% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $37,477 per year, or $18 per hour.
Resident Property Manager Self Storage

Resident Property Manager Self Storage

US Storage Centers

Arlington, TX

$14 - $15/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Why choose us?

  • Be a part of a diverse and Inclusive team that values YOU as a person!
  • Previous retail, restaurant, fast food, hospitality, customer service/sales or self-storage experience is a plus.
  • Outstanding Benefits Package includes multiple bonus programs, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, and 401(k) plan.
  • Competitive bonus opportunities for sales performance
  • Work regular business hours. No late nights or early mornings.
  • Mileage reimbursement for work-related tasks
  • Paid time off for vacations, holidays, and sick time
  • Hundreds of locations nationwide; since 2020, we have added over 100 locations!
  • Benefit from an industry-leading training program
  • Our charitable initiatives have generated millions for charitable causes
  • Opportunity to GROW (Over 65% of our field leadership has been promoted from within!)

Job Title: Resident Property Manager Self Storage

Reports to: District Manager

FSLA Status: Non-Exempt

Position Status: Full-time

Location: This position will service the following locations: Arlington - Hwy 287, Fort Worth - Golden Triangle and Red Oak - Valley View, TX

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 9:30AM to 6:00PM Saturday 8:30AM to 5:00PM subject to change; ability to work on weekends

Pay Range: $14.00 to $15.00 per hour + housing accommodations provided!

Travel: 10-25% of the Time

Job Description

  • Effectively market and sell self-storage solutions to potential customers
  • Work independently, spending time both inside an office and outside on the property
  • General property care, cleaning, and maintenance
  • Daily property walk to confirm spaces are ready to rent
  • Accurate payment processing and cash handling
  • Engage with customers to provide an exceptional experience
  • Valid driver's license and a reliable form of transportation are required to perform the essential functions of the job

Requirements

  • Effective 5/7/25 MUST have a Real ID or Passport to travel to San Antonio training center

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to transport lift/move items weighing up to 50 pounds
  • Should be able to walk in and around the property, spending up to 50% of their time in outdoor environments, including climbing stairs and opening large doors
  • Cleaning and daily maintenance tasks, including sweeping and mopping interior areas and maintaining the property curb appeal

Can you see yourself on our team? Apply today!

About Westport Properties

Founded in 1985, Westport Properties (WPI) is an owner-operator of self storage, multifamily and industrial properties across the United States. The Company is a fully integrated operator that develops, acquires and manages its portfolio as well as providing third-party management services. As of January 2025, WPI has over 17 million square feet of self storage space under management and its total assets under management is over $3 billion with its US Storage Centers brand as well as over 650 multifamily units while employing over 600 people nationwide. WPI is a founding partner of the 501(c)3 Kure-It, a non-profit organization that raises money for underfunded cancer research, and Charity Storage, a 501(c)3 that uses vacant storage units to raise money for local charities. To date, Kure-It has raised over $15M and Charity Storage has raised over $1.2M.

At-Will Employment & Equal Opportunity Employer

Westport Properties, Inc. is a parent company of US Storage Centers (USSC) which provides at-will, equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, disability or genetics. Furthermore, Westport Properties, Inc. expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment and discrimination based on age, disability, color, genetics, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status in compliance with federal, state and applicable local laws governing employment and labor law in every location in which the company conducts business. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Disclaimer

All Employees must pass a post-offer, pre-hire background screening which includes a multi-state criminal check and DMV Records in accordance with federal protected FCRA/FACTA Requirements for Investigative Consumer Reports, CA ICRA and other state mandated requirements for employment purposes. Furthermore, this job description is subject to change at any time. Nothing in this job description is meant to guarantee employment status and/or position. This job description neither restricts nor prevents managements right to assign and/or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time of the essential functions. It does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be subsequently assigned.

Essential Job Function for Reasonable Work Accommodation

According to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), employees must be able to perform the essential job functions with or without a reasonable accommodation. The Company will provide reasonable work accommodations to allow the employee to perform their essential job functions and duties as detailed above.

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