FEATURED JOB OPENING: Storage Facility Management Team - Salem, OR

Job Title: Self-Storage Center Manager (Onsite Housing Included!)

Location: Salem, Oregon

Schedule: Tuesday–Saturday, 9:00 AM–6:00 PM (closed 1:00–2:00 PM for lunch)

FTE: Two full-time positions (40 hours/week)

About the company:

Storage Depot has been operating since 1991 with 11 locations across Oregon. The Storage Depot is part of the broader Scott Lepman Company (Construction, Property Management, and RV Park Management). This is a great opportunity to join a long term and growing family business with plenty of opportunity for growth! 

About the role: 

We’re hiring (2) customer service-focused Storage Facility Managers to run a secure, well-maintained self-storage facility in Salem, Oregon. This is a hands-on role that combines customer service, administrative work, cash handling, property maintenance, and compliance with state storage laws. The ideal candidates are organized, personable, computer-literate, and comfortable using power equipment and completing light to moderate physical tasks.

This role requires living on-site with housing provided and utilities included (power, water, sewer, garbage, natural gas). This is a great opportunity for a working couple or family members!

As a Storage Facility Manager, you will be responsible for assisting with the day-to-day management of the Storage Depot location which includes, maintaining the property, taking reservations, managing rental contracts, customer service, and maintaining tenant records. 

Primary responsibilities:

• Deliver excellent customer service in person, by phone, and online
• Take reservations and prepare rental contracts
• Enter tenant and transaction data accurately into the management system
• Process move-ins and move-outs; collect and process payments (cash, checks, money orders, credit cards, ACH)
• Make and reconcile daily deposits
• Enforce facility rules and rental agreements
• Prepare and serve legal notices in accordance with Oregon law; coordinate public sales when necessary
• Maintain and file paperwork and tenant records
• Perform facility maintenance and groundskeeping (cleaning units, hallways, doors, public restroom, office; mowing, trimming, weeding, blowing; basic repairs)
• Operate power equipment safely (mowers, blowers, etc.)

Minimum qualifications:

• Valid driver’s license (used for bank deposits, supply runs, and USPS trips)
• Proficient computer and typing skills
• Strong customer service and telephone skills; reliable cash-handling experience
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs., stand/walk for extended periods, bend/kneel, and perform physical tasks required for maintenance
• Ability to operate standard grounds/maintenance power equipment
• Eligible to complete an I-9 employment verification form
• Preferred Experience
• SiteLink experience preferred (or comparable self-storage management software)
• Prior experience working/managing a storage facility is a plus! 

Compensation & benefits:

• Base pay: $16/hour
• Monthly facility commission for employees — effective hourly rate typically ranges from approximately $22–$28/hour per person
• Housing (a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom house) provided with utilities included: power, water, sewer, garbage, natural gas
• Employer-paid health insurance; optional dental
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid time off
• Two full-time positions are available; an assistant manager will cover scheduled days off and absences

Additional details:

• Housing provided with utilities included: power, water, sewer, garbage, natural gas
• Workdays are Tuesday through Saturday; Sundays and Mondays off
• Schedule includes a lunch break (facility closed 1:00–2:00 PM)
• Training will be provided; cross-coverage and teamwork with assistant manager expected

How to apply:

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience (customer service, property maintenance, and any SiteLink or similar software experience). Qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Thank you!